The Good Life Corey Smith Verse 1: D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GSittin (320003@1)alone in my three bedroom home, D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) Ga (320003@1)mile east of where I was raised. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)Stairin' out the window at my dog in the backyard, D- (xx0232@1)Dsus4 (xx0233@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) Gin (320003@1)the pinestraw covered with clay. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)Damn he's a mess, but we love him to death, G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) Gguess (320003@1)he fits in this family well. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GYeah (320003@1)we're a blood line of sheperds used to roam in the pastures, D- (xx0232@1)Dsus4 (xx0233@1) A (x02220@1) Dtryin' (xx0232@1)to cope with this suburban hell. Chorus: D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GAww, (320003@1)it sure is a good life we're livin', D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GYeah (320003@1)I reckon we're happy enough. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GWe've (320003@1)done well with the hands we were givin', D- (xx0232@1)Dsus4 (xx0233@1) A (x02220@1) Dwith (xx0232@1)a little hope and a whole lotta' love. Verse 2: D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GDad (320003@1)just finished buildin', it must've cost him a killin', D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) Gthat (320003@1)house out on Rambeler's Inn. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GHe (320003@1)sent my brother off to college, walkin' through the arches, D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GMan (320003@1)we're all sure proud of him. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GBut (320003@1)he never tried to spoil us kept our hands in the sawdust, D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) Gyeah (320003@1)we chipped in whenever we could. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GWe (320003@1)shared in the sweat and the blood and the tears, D- (xx0232@1)Dsus4 (xx0233@1) A (x02220@1) DI (xx0232@1)guess he knew it would do us some good. (Chorus)plus: D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GLord (320003@1)we don't have our fist full of dollars, D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) and we're no southern aristocrats. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Naw, we aint got a lot but we've earned what we got, G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) and we couldn't do it much better than that. (Solo)Play verse chords over lead. Verse 3: D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GMy (320003@1)wife quit her job now she's workin' full time, D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) Gtakin' (320003@1)care of the baby and me. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)I'm playin' in the bars tryin' to pay off the debts, D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GLord (320003@1)this half-acre didn't come cheap. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)I come draggin' in three and four in the mornin', D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) Gsmellin' (320003@1)like tobacco and rum. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GStill (320003@1)she wakes up to greet me cause she loves me completley, D- (xx0232@1)Dsus4 (xx0233@1) A (x02220@1) DSays (xx0232@1)she's proud of the star I've become. (Chorus)plus: D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GLord (320003@1)we don't have our fist full of dollars, D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) Gand (320003@1)we're no southern aristocrats. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GNaw, (320003@1)we aint got a lot but we've earned what we got, G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) and we couldn't do it much better than that. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)I hope ole' Saint Peter will have me, D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) Gwhen (320003@1)they throw my cauffin in the back. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GWhen (320003@1)that herse rolls away I hope all ya'll will say, G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)he couldn't do it much better than that, G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)He couldn't do it much better than that, G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)He couldn't do it much better than that. "I saw him play this live, so it's correct."
