• Song:

    The Company I Keep

  • Artist:

    Drive-by Truckers

  • Album:

    Pizza Deliverance

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THE COMPANY I KEEP

Intro:
Cadd9, G

G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)              Cadd9 (x32030@1) GMy (320003@1)Mama told me, your life is such a wreck
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                                      G (320003@1)  Your dumber than dogshit is what my Daddy said
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                       G (320003@1)           Cadd9I (x32030@1)was just thirteen when they showed me the door
G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)               Cadd9 (x32030@1)       GI (320003@1)keep their picture but don't look at it no more


G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)               Cadd9 (x32030@1)       GMy (320003@1)first wife told me, you need to get a life
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                              GMy (320003@1)third wife told me to get another wife
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                           G (320003@1)              Cadd9I (x32030@1)brought a bottle and the van's parked right outside the door
G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)               Cadd9 (x32030@1)       GSo (320003@1)come on darling, if you want to be number 4


Cadd9 (x32030@1)               GSometimes (320003@1)I feel like shit
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                    DSometimes (xx0232@1)it ain't half of it
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                   G (320003@1)             Cadd9Sometimes (x32030@1)I'm so high I'm scared to go to sleep
G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)            Cadd9 (x32030@1)   GSometimes (320003@1)I'm lower than the company I keep


G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)              Cadd9 (x32030@1) GAin't (320003@1)held down no job since 1984
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                        GI (320003@1)get by holding up convenience stores
Cadd9 (x32030@1)         G (320003@1)           Cadd9I (x32030@1)get by on liquor, guns and luck
G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)               Cadd9 (x32030@1)       GBut (320003@1)I'm scared to death which one might run out first

Cadd9 (x32030@1)               GSometimes (320003@1)I feel like shit
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                    DSometimes (xx0232@1)it ain't half of it
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                   G (320003@1)             Cadd9Sometimes (x32030@1)I'm so high I'm scared to go to sleep
G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)            Cadd9 (x32030@1)   GSometimes (320003@1)I'm lower than the company I keep


G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)           Cadd9 (x32030@1)   GI (320003@1)seen my past in everything that I despise
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                                  GI've (320003@1)seen my future and I'm scared to close my eyes
Cadd9 (x32030@1)             G (320003@1)         Cadd9Is (x32030@1)that my ghost that I see in my fears
Cadd9 (x32030@1)    D (xx0232@1)           G (320003@1)       Cadd9Or (x32030@1)just my reflection in my Mama's tears

Cadd9 (x32030@1)               GSometimes (320003@1)I feel like shit
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                    DSometimes (xx0232@1)it ain't half of it
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                   G (320003@1)             Cadd9Sometimes (x32030@1)I'm so high I'm scared to go to sleep
G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)            Cadd9 (x32030@1)   GSometimes (320003@1)I'm lower than the company I keep
G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)            Cadd9 (x32030@1)   GSometimes (320003@1)I'm lower than the company I keep
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                      GI (320003@1)pray the Lord, my soul to keep

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