Chords for Rodney Crowell - I Ain't Living Long Like This

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I look for trouble and I found it some Straight down the barrel of a lawman's gun
I try to run but I don't think I can You make me move and you're a dead man
And [Db] I ain't living long like this I _ can't [Ab] live at all like this, can I baby? _
[Eb] He slid the handcuffs on behind my back Then left me reeling on a steel rail rack
[Db] I can't sleep at [Gb] all, it's still hard [Db] late at night
I ain't [Ab] living long like this _ _ _ _
Grew up in Houston off a wayside drive Son of a cop, that's what my whole life was
Dad drove a stock car to an early death All I remember [B] was a drunk man's breath
[Db] I ain't living long [Gb] like this [Db] I _ can't [Ab] sleep at all like this, can [Abm] I baby? _
[Eb] Went on a story, had a wheel go around Don't let them take you to the man downtown
[Db] They got them all, jailhouse baby
_ _ I ain't [Ab] living long [Ab] like this I _ can't live at all like this, can I baby? _ _
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I look for angels, she's a gold house queen Make Jackie's [Eb] ruby look like sand ducky
[Ab] I want to love [F] her but I don't know [Ab] how I'm at the bottom of the jailhouse now
[Db] I ain't living long like this I _ _ [Ab] can't live at all like this, can I baby? _ _
[Eb] Y'all know the story about the jailhouse rock I'm gonna do it but just don't get [Db] caught
They got them all, [Gb] jailhouse baby [Db] _ I [Ab] ain't living long like this
_ _ I can't live at all like this, can I baby? _ _
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