Songs I Leave Behind

D A G D A D A G D Don't all the good songs start in Texas, where they waltz all night long A G D A Neon light shines, make you feel at home D A G D Where the breakin' of the bottle, is louder than the band A G D A Just a lonely man singin', 'bout love and one night stands D A G D Time has taught me to be quiet, I'm drunk when I'm loud A G D A I can't say I'm a friend of whiskey, can't say I'd turn him down D A G D Well I suppose I'm gettin' older but I was never really young A G D And it's all by design, I live the words of a country song G D So I'll drink to love I've lost drink to love I've won A G D Count up all the cost but it just brings me back to one G D And I'll lay it on thick as liquor opens my mind A G D A Well I ain't got nothin 'cept the songs I leave behind D A G D Some men live for years some for just a few A G D A Can't say which ones for me, can't say which is for you D A G D There's a difference in livin', lovin and dyin' A G D Merely existin' and lettin' life pass you by G D So I'll drink to love I've lost drink to love I've won A G D Count up all the cost but it just brings me back to one G D And I'll lay it on thick as liquor opens my mind A G D A Well I ain't got nothin 'cept the songs I leave behind D A G D Don't all the good songs start in Texas, where they waltz all night long A G D A Neon light shines, make you feel at home D A G D Where the breakin' of the bottle, is louder than the band A G D A Just a lonely man singin', 'bout love and one night stands