The Devil Makes Three – Gracefully Facedown (Ukulele)

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C                                                     
Lately things ain't been going my way 

F
Consequently I've been drinking nearly every day

G
It's hard to keep your head up when they're knocking you down   

          C
So I been making that all go round

C                                                                                     
Drinking bottom shelf bourbon to ease my mind  

          F
Seems to work alright 'til closing time

G                                                                                             
But you know you're gonna come down every night    

           C
And there ain't no way you'll ever feel satisfied

F                                                                      
Ain't that hard to figure where to begin   

      C
It's Friday night so I'm rushing in

         D                        G     
Like a fool I get it anywhere I can
Chorus
C                                               C
Well I'm having a hard time  Walking a straight line

F
Seeing two of every single neon sign  Well now 

C                                           
you'll find me downtown  
Dsus7 Gracefully face down
D                    G        C
Just wishing I could  feel   alright
Verse
C                                                                                          
Lately I've been wanderin around with eyes closed 

    F
It seems like I been heading down the wrong road

   G                                                                 
I Thought I'd find my way by now  

         C
But I still got lost somehow

C                      
You hear shots fall down from Heaven above, You might  

F
lose a friend you might fall in love, But you

G                              
know you're gonna come down every night, and there  

C
ain't no way you'll ever feel satisfied

F                                                                         
Six in the morning 'til your dying day, it's   

C
straight bad news and bills to pay, but come

D                                  G
five o'clock you're feeling good again
Chorus
C                                               C
Well I'm having a hard time  Walking a straight line

F
Seeing two of every single neon sign  Well now 

C                                           
you'll find me downtown  
Dsus7 Gracefully face down
D                    G        C
Just wishing I could  feel   alright
Verse
C                                                                                           
Well I been so high I hit my head on the ground, Sat

F
up on the floor seems the room spin around, But when you

G                       
squint real hard through the bottom of the bottle, Things  

C
really don't look so bad

C                                                                                       
You drink a cheap malt liquor from a 40 oz bottle 

F
Swig some bourbon, some pills if you've got 'em, But you

G                                                                                            
know you're gonna come down every night and there 

C
ain't no way you'll ever feel satisfied, There's

F                                                                              
years of my life I don't remember at all, Like 

C
one Friday evening I can barely recall, There was a

D                                     G
sad situation in a bar room bathroom stall
Chorus
C                                               C
Well I'm having a hard time  Walking a straight line

F
Seeing two of every single neon sign  Well now 

C                                           
you'll find me downtown  
Dsus7 Gracefully face down
D                    G        C    Dsus7
Just wishing I could  feel   alright

D                    G        C
Just wishing I could  feel   alright