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Capo 1
[Intro] (x2)
D C G Gm
[Verse 1]
DWell I'm not one to Cwhine or cry, or Gwallow  in self-Dpity
DI take life in Cstride, and smell the Groses when I Dcan
Dand I am one of those Clucky guys who's Ghappy just to Dbe here
DDoin what I Clove, and Gthankful that I Dam
[Chorus]
With Bmall of life's temptation's this Gdream that I've been chasin,
it's a Dwonder I aint Along since dead and Bmgone
I've Gcheated undertakers, I've Ddang near met my Bmmaker,
I'm  tell y'E7all,   GI'm lucky to Abe here at Dall
[Verse 2]
DMy heart hit the Ccigarettes, and Gstraight Kentucky DBourbon
DTakin' their Ctoll, and doin their Gbest to do me Din
DGuitars and Cbeer joint bars Gup and down the Dhighway
DIf I could start all Cover, I'd Gdo it all Dagain
[Chorus]
With Bmall of life's temptation's this Gdream that I've been chasin,
it's a Dwonder I aint Along since dead and Bmgone
I've Gcheated undertakers, I've Ddang near met my Bmmaker,
I'm  tell y'E7all,   GI'm lucky to Abe here at Dall
[Bridge]
F#mAnd when I die I'll thank the Ggood Lord face to face
FFor his patience and Agrace
[Chorus]
With Bmall of life's temptation's this Gdream that I've been chasin,
it's a Dwonder I aint Along since dead and Bmgone
I've Gcheated undertakers, I've Ddang near met my Bmmaker,
I'm  tell y'E7all,   GI'm lucky to Abe here at Dall

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Lucky To Be Here

by Montgomery Gentry

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Capo 1

[Intro] (x2)

D C G Gm

[Verse 1]

D C G D

Well I'm not one to whine or cry, or wallow in self-pity

D C G D

I take life in stride, and smell the roses when I can

D C G D

and I am one of those lucky guys who's happy just to be here

D C G D

Doin what I love, and thankful that I am

[Chorus]

Bm G

With all of life's temptation's this dream that I've been chasin,

D A Bm

it's a wonder I aint long since dead and gone

G D Bm

I've cheated undertakers, I've dang near met my maker,

E7 G A D

I'm tell y'all, I'm lucky to be here at all

[Verse 2]

D C G D

My heart hit the cigarettes, and straight Kentucky Bourbon

D C G D

Takin' their toll, and doin their best to do me in

D C G D

Guitars and beer joint bars up and down the highway

D C G D

If I could start all over, I'd do it all again

[Chorus]

Bm G

With all of life's temptation's this dream that I've been chasin,

D A Bm

it's a wonder I aint long since dead and gone

G D Bm

I've cheated undertakers, I've dang near met my maker,

E7 G A D

I'm tell y'all, I'm lucky to be here at all

[Bridge]

F#m G

And when I die I'll thank the good Lord face to face

F A

For his patience and grace

[Chorus]

Bm G

With all of life's temptation's this dream that I've been chasin,

D A Bm

it's a wonder I aint long since dead and gone

G D Bm

I've cheated undertakers, I've dang near met my maker,

E7 G A D

I'm tell y'all, I'm lucky to be here at all

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