Em (022000@1)               CWhat (x32010@1)a day to be alive
Em (022000@1)             D (xx0232@1)      CWhat (x32010@1)a day to realize I'm not dead
Em (022000@1)                 CWhat (x32010@1)a day to save a dime
Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)        C (x32010@1)    
What a day to die trying

Em (022000@1)                  Cwhat (x32010@1)a way to say goodbye
Em (022000@1)         D (xx0232@1)      CWhat (x32010@1)a wonderful life now all aligned
Em (022000@1)                   CWhat (x32010@1)a way that you survive
Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)        CWhat (x32010@1)a day to say goodnight

Am (x02210@1)             G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)  AmBring (x02210@1)on the evening hours, I cry
                 G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)     AmBring (x02210@1)on the evidence of my life
Am (x02210@1)             G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)  AmBring (x02210@1)on the evening hours, I cry
                 G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)     G6Bring (320000@1)on the evidence of my life
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Em (022000@1)                 CWhat (x32010@1)a day to give a damn
Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)     CWhat (x32010@1)a day for gone with the wind
Em (022000@1)                 CWhat (x32010@1)a day to start again
Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)         CWhat (x32010@1)a day to give up dry gin

Am (x02210@1)             G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)  AmBring (x02210@1)on the evening hours, I cry
                 G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)     AmBring (x02210@1)on the evidence of my life
Am (x02210@1)             G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)  AmBring (x02210@1)on the evening hours, I cry
                 G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)     G6Bring (320000@1)on the evidence of my life
      EmOf (022000@1)my life

GWhat (320003@1)a day to visit Seattle
EmWhat (022000@1)a day for San Francisco
GWhat (320003@1)a day, holy Toledo
EmWhat (022000@1)a day to get in the air and go
GWhat (320003@1)a day to give up smoking
EmWhat (022000@1)a day to absorb Jim Beam and
G (320003@1)                     EmWhat (022000@1)a day to welcome a baby
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GWhat (320003@1)a day to visit Seattle
EmWhat (022000@1)a day for San Francisco
GWhat (320003@1)a day, holy Toledo
EmWhat (022000@1)a day to get in the air and go
GWhat (320003@1)a day to give up smoking
EmWhat (022000@1)a day to absorb Jim Beam and
G (320003@1)                     EmWhat (022000@1)a day to welcome a baby
             G (320003@1)      
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