Alabama 3 - Too Sick to Pray ------------------------------ Key of D, ear-transcribed on ukulele by Neil Killer. ------------------------------ The strum pattern goes something like this. You can change it up once you get the feel of it. Bm Em 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 d-u-dud---d-dud- d-u-d-u---d-dud- ------------------------------ VERSE 1: Bm Em I'm in a lonely room Bm Em Hank Williams sings a lovesick blues Bm Winter's walking up the avenue Em G But I ain't seen the sunshine since the 6th o' June A But I tell ya this CHORUS: Bm Don't call the doctor Em I'm gonna get better Bm Don't run for the priest Em Bm I'm gonna find some faith Em Just because I burned my Bible baby G A It don't mean I'm too sick to pray VERSE 2: Bm Em I'm in a crowded place yeah Bm Em But I can't recognise a single face Bm And they say the thrill is in the chase Em G Well I ain't got the legs I ain't got the legs to run that race A But I tell ya this CHORUS: Bm Don't call the doctor Em I'm gonna get better Bm Don't run for the priest Em Bm I'm gonna find some faith Em Just because I burned my Bible baby G A It don't mean I'm too sick to pray BRIDGE: Bm Better burn a candle bright Em Raise up some ghosts tonight Bm They say I made my money messing up young minds Em Stopped the congregation and I left em all cryin Bm In the rain, yeah left em with their pain Em Exit your boy with his ill-gotten gains Bm Well the blood runs deep and the blood runs cold Em Bm As the knife slits on another sucker is born Thrown into this world alone Em G Doctor came a'knockin wasn't nobody home A Ease the pain CHORUS: Bm Don't call the doctor Em I'm gonna get better Bm Don't run for the priest Em Bm I'm gonna find some faith Em Just because I burned my Bible baby G A It don't mean I'm too sick to pray Bm Don't call the doctor Em I'm gonna get better Bm Don't run for the priest Em Bm I'm gonna find some faith Em Just because I burned my Bible baby G A It don't mean, it don't mean OUTRO: Bm Em I'm too sick to pray Bm Em I'm too sick to pray Bm Em I'm too sick to pray G I'm too sick to pray A It don't mean Bm I'm too sick to pray
