Better Off Without A Wife
Tom Waits
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(início)
G C (2x)
VERSE 1
G C All my friends are married G C Every Tom and Dick and Harry G You must be strong for it Em Am D7 To go it alone G C Here's to the bachelors and the bowery bums G C And those who feel that they're the ones G Em D7 G C G Who are better off without a wife
CHORUS
C D7 I like sleepin until the crack of noon G Em Midnight howlin' at the moon (and I been) Am D7 G Em Goin' out when I wanto, (and I been) comin' home when I please C D7 I don't have to ask permission G Em If I go out fishing Am D And I never have to ask for the key
VERSE 2
G C Never been no Valentino G C Had a girl who lived in Reno G C Left me for a trumpet player Am D7 Didn't get me down G C He was wanted for assault G C Though he said it weren't his fault G Em D7 G C G Well the coppers rode him right out of town
CHORUS
C D7 I like sleepin until the crack of noon G Em Midnight howlin' at the moon (and I been) Am D7 G Em Goin' out when I wanto, (and I been) comin' home when I please C D7 I don't have to ask permission G Em If I go out fishing Am D And I never have to ask for the key
VERSE 1
G C You see I'm kinda selfish about my privacy (SPOKEN) G C As long as I can be with me Am D7 We get along so well I can't even believe it G C I love to chew the fat with folks G C And listen to all your dirty jokes G Em C I'm so thankful for these friends Am G C G I do receive
CHORUS
C D7 I like sleepin until the crack of noon G Em Midnight howlin' at the moon (and I been) Am D7 G Em Goin' out when I wanto, (and I been) comin' home when I please C D7 I don't have to ask permission G Em If I go out fishing Am D And I never have to ask for the key
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