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The Bottom

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[Verse]
EbElevator, operator
Looks at me and smiles thBbat weary smFileF7  
I'm sure my lAbooks could easily deceive
The very wisest of thBb7em all
And he says,
Eb"Are you goin' to the penthouse
Or the condo that lies just beBb7yond
The chF7apel door?"
I smile bAback and softly tell him, "No,
BbI'm headed tEbo the bottom"Ab  
[Chorus]
BbI'm goin' Eball the wC7ay down
FTo the botF7tom
So turn the mAbusic up real high
BbAnd let the sweetest BéEbnédictine liqueur flow
C7No need to worry
AFbout tomorrow, 'cause you're not there
I'm goin' Aball the Bbway down
EbTo the bottomAb  Bb  
[Verse]
EbRainy streets and wet memories
Have found a place inside to paBbss the tF7ime
And Pete sAberves up my whiskey cold
And I drink it, and pray the picture fBbadesBb7  
EbDressed in black, you turned your back
And broke a heart that loved and lBboved yFou so
Oh I loved you so
The bells raAbng on the day we died
BbAnd I headed straight Ebto the bottomAb  
[Chorus]
BbI'm goin' Eball the wC7ay down
FTo the botF7tom
So turn the mAbusic up real high
BbAnd let the sweetest BéEbnédictine liqueur flow
C7No need to worry
AFbout tomorrow, 'cause you're not there
I'm goin' Aball the Bbway down
EbTo the bottomAb  Bb  
[Instrumental]
Eb Bb F Ab Bb Eb
[Chorus]
BbI'm goin' Eball the wC7ay down
FTo the botF7tom
So turn the mAbusic up real high
BbAnd let the sweetest BéEbnédictine liqueur flow
C7No need to worry
AF7bout tomorrow, 'cause you're not there
I'm goin' Aball the Bbway down
EbTo the bottom
I'm goin' Aball the Bbway down
I'm goin' Aball the Bbway down
I'm goin' Aball the Bbway down
EbTo the bottom

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The Bottom

by Aaron Lewis

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Bb7

[Verse]

Elevator, operator

Bb F F7

Looks at me and smiles that weary smile

I'm sure my looks could easily deceive

Bb7

The very wisest of them all

And he says,

"Are you goin' to the penthouse

Bb7

Or the condo that lies just beyond

The chapel door?"

I smile back and softly tell him, "No,

Bb Eb Ab

I'm headed to the bottom"

[Chorus]

Bb Eb C7

I'm goin' all the way down

F F7

To the bottom

So turn the music up real high

Bb Eb

And let the sweetest Bénédictine liqueur flow

No need to worry

About tomorrow, 'cause you're not there

Ab Bb

I'm goin' all the way down

Eb Ab Bb

To the bottom

[Verse]

Rainy streets and wet memories

Bb F7

Have found a place inside to pass the time

And Pete serves up my whiskey cold

Bb Bb7

And I drink it, and pray the picture fades

Dressed in black, you turned your back

Bb F

And broke a heart that loved and loved you so

Oh I loved you so

The bells rang on the day we died

Bb Eb Ab

And I headed straight to the bottom

[Chorus]

Bb Eb C7

I'm goin' all the way down

F F7

To the bottom

So turn the music up real high

Bb Eb

And let the sweetest Bénédictine liqueur flow

No need to worry

About tomorrow, 'cause you're not there

Ab Bb

I'm goin' all the way down

Eb Ab Bb

To the bottom

[Instrumental]

Eb Bb F Ab Bb Eb

[Chorus]

Bb Eb C7

I'm goin' all the way down

F F7

To the bottom

So turn the music up real high

Bb Eb

And let the sweetest Bénédictine liqueur flow

No need to worry

About tomorrow, 'cause you're not there

Ab Bb

I'm goin' all the way down

To the bottom

Ab Bb

I'm goin' all the way down

Ab Bb

I'm goin' all the way down

Ab Bb

I'm goin' all the way down

To the bottom

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