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[Intro]
D  Cadd9  G
[Verse]
GYour memory is crowding me on Dthis barstool
And everybody's watching a new Gneon fool
Well I've had one more too many and Cit's going to my Aheart
And I'm Doff to a crawlin' Gstart
[Chorus]
DLast night I was on my knees Cbeggin' you to Gstay
CNow I'm back down Gon my knees cause Ayou left Danyway
GBut I'm not really drunk I'm just Cplayin the Apart
and I'm Doff to a crawlin' Gstart
[Solo]
D  Cadd9  G
[Verse]
GThe road to recovery is Dlined with bars
I'm like an armadillo out here Gdodgin' cars
But I can make it home if I don't Cget lost in the Adark
And I'm Doff to a crawlin' Gstart
[Chorus]
DLast night I was on my knees Cbeggin' you to Gstay
CNow I'm back down Gon my knees cause Ayou left Danyway
GBut I'm not really drunk I'm just Cplayin the Apart
and I'm Doff to a crawlin' Gstart
[Outro]
Yes I'm Doff to a crawlin' GstartD  G  

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Off To A Crawlin Start

by Keith Whitley

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Cadd9

[Intro]

D Cadd9 G

[Verse]

G D

Your memory is crowding me on this barstool

And everybody's watching a new neon fool

C A

Well I've had one more too many and it's going to my heart

D G

And I'm off to a crawlin' start

[Chorus]

D C G

Last night I was on my knees beggin' you to stay

C G A D

Now I'm back down on my knees cause you left anyway

G C A

But I'm not really drunk I'm just playin the part

D G

and I'm off to a crawlin' start

[Solo]

D Cadd9 G

[Verse]

G D

The road to recovery is lined with bars

I'm like an armadillo out here dodgin' cars

C A

But I can make it home if I don't get lost in the dark

D G

And I'm off to a crawlin' start

[Chorus]

D C G

Last night I was on my knees beggin' you to stay

C G A D

Now I'm back down on my knees cause you left anyway

G C A

But I'm not really drunk I'm just playin the part

D G

and I'm off to a crawlin' start

[Outro]

D G D G

Yes I'm off to a crawlin' start

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