#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## /*************** FROM THE BOTTLE TO THE BOTTOM ****************/ written and performed by Kris Kristofferson. Verse 1: G (320003@1)You ask me if i'm happy now D (xx0232@1)That's good as any joke i've heard It seems since i've seen you last G (320003@1)I've done forgotten the meening of the words If happiness is empty rooms And drinkin' in the afternoon C (x32010@1)Well i suppose i'm happy as aclown (x02210@1) D (xx0232@1)But if it's got athing (x02210@1)to do With smilin' of forgettin' you G (320003@1)Well i don't guess that i could say i am Chorus: G (320003@1)Did you ever see adarling (x02210@1)out awaken (x02210@1)up alone D (xx0232@1)Without ablanket (x02210@1)on to keep him from the dew When the water from the weeds that sop the paper G (320003@1)He's been puttin' in his shoes to keep the ground from comin' through And his future feels as empty as the pocket in his pants C (x32010@1)Because he's never seen asingle (x02210@1)dream come true D (xx0232@1)That's the way that i've been feelin' since the day i started fallen From the bottle to the bottom stew by stew G (320003@1)Learnin' hard to live with losin' you Verse 2: G (320003@1)You wonder if i'm better off D (xx0232@1)With freedom now to do the things i choose With all my times my own and G (320003@1)I got nothin' left but sleepin' time to lose There's no one here to carry on If i stay out the whole night lone C (x32010@1)Give athinker's (x02210@1)damn if i don't call D (xx0232@1)I'm livin' like i wanted you And doin' things i wanna do G (320003@1)And nothin' means athings (x02210@1)to me at all Chorus. Perret Charles. E-mail perret@diva.univ-mlv.fr