A5 Aadd11 (x02100) X 8 A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 Too long on the road, my friend D5 A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 Too long between rides A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 Too long between homes again D5 A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 Too lo-ong without someone by my side D5 A5 And Lord, there's something 'bout a sad song D5 A5 that helps to ease the pain... D5 A5 Here I am , Lord, just singing up a storm D5 C#5 B5 E5 and I'm all alone again... A Aadd11 (x02100) X 2 A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 Too much going down today D5 A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 just can't take it in A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 Too much running 'round today D5 A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 can't tell you where I've been D5 A5 Seems that just like singing in the only thing to do D5 A5 only thing to help me pass the time D5 A5 Songs are just like ladies--can't forget them when you're through D5 C#5 B5 E5 and they're always on your mind... D5 And the rosewood bitters A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 Help me meet the sunshine in the morning D5 And the rosewood bitters A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 E5 Help me through the night When I feel blue 1st Verse w/leads then intro X2 A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 Too few stop to pass the time D5 A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 Guess that's how it goes A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 So sure that there's much more than this D5 A5 Aadd11 A5 Aadd11 when really no one knows D5 And easing into midnight A5 as the bitters pass around D5 A5 crying in my beer D5 A5 Singing someone else's troubles helps to ease your own D5 C#5 B5 E5 Goodnight, Irene, my dear... CHORUS X 2??..