Loudon Wainwright III – I Know Im Unhappy (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
  D
[tab]  A
I know things aren't right

G                                        D
For instance last week I got drunk every night
[Verse 2]
  D
I know that I'm angry

  A
I know I'm afraid

G                               D
I rarely make love I mostly get laid
[Verse 3]
  D
I know I'm unhealthy

   A
No doctor would doubt

G                                           D      A
My dreams are all bad and; my hairs falling out
[Chorus]
G                                                         Em
When you get the blues and; you want to shoot yourself in the head

Em
It's alright, it's alright

     G
Go ahead

G
Do the monkey do the pony

                            Em
Do the slop do the boogaloo twist

Em                                         G
Cut your throat, Cut your throat, Cut your wrist
[Middle 8]
  D                 G
When you tire of wordly toil

  D                G
Shuffle off this mortal coil

  D              G
Turn your body back to soil

  C   D
It's OK, It's OK
[Chorus]
G
When you get hung up

                        Em
Hang yourself up by the neck

Em                                     G
What the hell, what the hell, what the heck

D
stomp on the moon and spit in the ocean

                    A         D
razzmatazz and I love you

D
holy smokes and land negotiation

                    A         D
you can do anything that you want to do

D
you can sing four songs
you can dance ten dances eat twelve candies
  A         D
drink eight beers

D
break two rules
and take six chances laugh nine laughs
      A         D
and shed three tears

D
eat that watermelon
drink that moonshine
                    A         D
she's the lady and you're the lord

D
a mail pouch chew will keep you in line

                        A         D
drive all over in her grandaddy's ford

D
small talk big talk hugs and kisses

                         A         D
strum a little number on the big guitar

D
if you want to charm the bonnet off your mrs.

                             A         D
go out and catch a firefly, stick him in a jar

A
Ooh! take off her clothes
and throw her in the river
                    A         D
wash her body and stick it in the sun

D
give that gal everything you can give her
you can give her the bullets
               A         D
if you can give her the gun