Chords for Different Days

_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
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Staring at the pictures [D] of the runaways on [C] the wall
_ [G]
Seems like these days you couldn't run away at all _
And even if you did, [D] what you got to run [C] away to?
[G] Just another drunk daddy with a white man's point of view
I [G]
can see [E] you in my mind's eye catching [C] light
_ [G]
Sleep beside the river if we make it out of town [A] tonight
You've [G]
been stripping [D] Portland from the day you turned [C] sixteen
You [G] got one thing to sell, [D] _ [G] benzodiazepine
_ [D] Ten years ago I might [Em] have seen you dancing in a different [C] light
[D] And offered up my [Bm] help in different [C] ways
But those [G] were different [E] days, _ _ [C] _ those [G] were different [E] days
I _ [A] _ _ had a girl back home and [D] we shared a single [C] bed
When [G] I whispered in her ear she [D] believed every word [C] I said
And if she didn't believe [G] she didn't dare give [C] me a slap
[G] For if it was baby I love you get off of my [A] goddamn back
_ [G]
Time went by and I left and I left [C] again
_ _ [G]
Jesus loves the sinner but that way he loves [C] the [G] sin _
My [E] daddy told me, I believe he told [C] me true
_ [G]
That the right [E] things always are the hardest thing [G] to do _
[D] Ten years ago I might have stuck [Em] around for another [C] night
[D] And used her in [Bm] a thousand different [C] ways
But [G] those were different days, _ _ [C] _ _ [G] those were different [E] days
_ _ [G] _ _ And [D] the story's only [Em] mine to live and [C] die with
[G] And [D] the answer's [Em] only mine to come [C] across
[G] _
[D] But the ghost that I [Em] got scared and I [C] got high [G] with
Looked a little [D] _ _ [C] lost _ _
Ten years ago I might have [Em] thought I didn't have the right
[D] To say the [G] things an outlaw wouldn't say
But those were different days, _ _ [C] _ _ [G] those were different days
Those _ _ were different days
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