The Good Life — Early Out the Gate
Intro/Outro and between verses e-----0---------| B-----1---------| G-----0---------| D-----2-0-2-0-2-| X3 A-0-3-----------| E---------------| The pauses between some of the lines e-------------------------| B-------------------------| G-------------------------| D-0-2-0-2-----0-2-0-2-0---| *1 A---------0-3-------------| E-------------------------| e--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------| B--0---0------------------| G--0---0------------------| D--0---0---0-0-0-0-0------| *2 A--2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2------| E--3-0-3-0-3-0-3-0-3-3-3--| GFC What you're looking for is never what you find *1 GFC Nothing ever seems to turn out right *1 AG Still running around still searching FC all these long indifferent streets AG For your lover or some cover FC to protect you from the heat G That you feel inside *2 FGC inflamed since you learned to cry GFC Ever since you learned to walk you ran away *1 GFC kept running till you couldn't feel your legs *1 AG Now you stumble round this drunken town FC pawn shops and titty bars AG telling tales of just how far you got FC But they'll all know who you are G Yeah you're not so great *2 FGC You're just early out of the gate GFC there's a portrait of your mom when she was young *1 GFC Her face was shining brightly as the sun *1 AG The son who got away from her FC but came back home again AG to find a women wrapped FC with all this love she couldn't give G But you know she did *2 FGC You just couldn't feel it then GFC Found a birthday card from this lady I used to know *1 GFC It said boy you're really starting to get old *1 AG She's the mother of my mother FC I knew just what she meant AG She'd been through it before FC she'd known of all of this resentment G becomes regret *2 FGC I just hadn't gotten there yet *1 AGC Nothing ever seems to turn out right AGC No never, never seems to turn out right G So I leave it at this *2 GC my deepest regret
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