Pocket Of Gold

Em Em Em 4x (Starts at 0:34) Em Em She said "A war ain't a war before both sides bleed." Em Em I got arms like rope and a belly like an old oak tree A A Em I was looking for dry home that I could outgrow once the bed don't fit no more Em Em I told my lover it's a long night hurry if you're running with me Em Em And if the favor of her heart was caution then her eyes never pinned it to me A A Em If every dollar I owned was all that she stole I could have sold my heart for a pocket of gold Em Em I could have been a well kept man but it isn't so. Ohh whoa. Em I need an untamed woman with a sharp tongue Em Em Well go on son, go and try to get you one A A Em One that says "Oh you should know, I'll haunt you like a goddamn ghost." Em Em I said I never knew the moral but I guess that's how the story goes Em Em My lover's never been a mirror in the hour that I needed it most A Em Spent all this time choking truth for lies when all the while it's hiding in a six foot hole A A I could have been a well kept man A A You know I could have been a well kept man A A Em I could have been a well kept man but it isn't so. Ohh whoa. Em