The Good Lord Knows I Tried

D G From the very first hello to the very last goodbye A D From here to there and everything between G All i ever did was try my best to keep you satisfied A D And all you ever did was make a fool of me A D I tried every way i knew to give you everything i had E A And all i ever did was try to treat you right D G Still the best that i could do was never good enough for you A D I couldn't please you but the good Lord knows i tried D G My old friends they tried to warn me but i paid them all no mind A D When i see them now we don't have much to say G For you took everything we had,left me nothing but behind A D Feelin' like some old forgotten yesterday A D I tried every way i knew to give you everything i had E A And all i ever did was try to treat you right D G Still the best that i could do was never good enough for you A D I couldn't please you but the good Lord knows i tried