Chords for Cold Hard Facts of Life

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I got back in town [G#] a day before [C#] I planned to. _
_ _ I [G#] smiled and said I'll sure surprise [C#] my
wife. _ _
_ _ _ [F#] I don't think I'll fawn, _ _ [C#] I'll just head on home.
For I didn't know [G#] the cold hard facts
[C#] of life. _
_ _ _ [F#] I passed a little wine store on [C#] the corner. _ _
_ _ _ [G#] I pictured pink champagne by [C#] candle
light. _
_ _ _ [F#] I stopped the car right then, _ [C#] got out and hurried in.
_ My mind not on [G#] the cold hard
facts [C#] of life. _
_ _ _ [F#] A stranger stood there laughing by [C#] the counter. _ _
_ _ _ [G#] He said I'll take two bottles
of [C#] your best. _
_ _ _ [F#] Her husband's out of town and there's [C#] a party. _ _
_ _ _ He winked as if to say you
know [G#] the _ rest.
_ _ _ [C#] I left the store [G#] two steps behind [C#] the stranger. _ _
_ _ _ [G#] From there to my house his car
stayed [C#] inside. _ _
_ _ _ [F#] But it wasn't till he turned _ [C#] into my drive that I learned _ I was witnessing the [G#] cold
hard [C#] facts of life. _
_ _ _ [F#] I drove around the block till I [C#] was dizzy. _
_ _ _ [G#] Each time the noise came louder _ [C#] from _ _ _
within.
_ [F#] And then I saw our bottle _ [C#] there beside me. _
_ _ _ I drank a filth of curry and [G#] walked in.
_ _ _ _ [C#] Lord,
you should [G#] have seen their frantic [C#] faces. _ _
_ _ _ [G#] They screamed and cried, please put away [C#] that night. _
I _ _ [F#] guess I'll go to hell or [C#] I'll rot here in this cell.
_ But who taught who [G#] the cold hard facts [C#] of
life. _ _
_ _ _ Friend who taught who [G#] the cold hard facts [C#] of life. _
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