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Keeping Me Goin

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[Verse 1]
WDell I can’t pay my bCills no GmoreC  G  
DDon’t wanna disappCointment my GpaC  G  
DSmell like a rancid dCerby GbarC  G  
And I Dgot no gas for my Cgypsy GcarC  G  
[Chorus]
But yDou’re the only tChing
keeping me gGoin’C  G  
DYou’re the only Cthing
Keeping me GgoinC’G  
[Verse 2]
TDhis world, it’s gone Cdown the GdrainC  G  
I’m on a psDychiatric Ccouch GagainC  G  
The Dpain pills do not Cease the pGainC  G  
And DJesus Christ, I fCorgot his nGameC  G  
[Chorus]
But Dyou’re the only tChing
Keeping me gGoinC’G  
Yeah, yoDu’re the only Cthing
Keeping me GgoinC’G  
[Verse 3]
The lDaws of beauty you dCo dGefyC  G  
YouD’re my only aClibGiC  G  
The hDook and needle Cto my eGyeC  G  
If I lDost you babe I would Close my lGifeC  G  
[Chorus]
Cause, yDou’re the only tChing
keeping me goGin’
YDou’re the only tChing
Keeping me gGoin’

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Keeping Me Goin

by Josh Okeefe

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

D C G C G

Well I can’t pay my bills no more

D C G C G

Don’t wanna disappointment my pa

D C G C G

Smell like a rancid derby bar

D C G C G

And I got no gas for my gypsy car

[Chorus]

D C

But you’re the only thing

G C G

keeping me goin’

D C

You’re the only thing

G C G

Keeping me goin’

[Verse 2]

D C G C G

This world, it’s gone down the drain

D C G C G

I’m on a psychiatric couch again

D C G C G

The pain pills do not ease the pain

D C G C G

And Jesus Christ, I forgot his name

[Chorus]

D C

But you’re the only thing

G C G

Keeping me goin’

D C

Yeah, you’re the only thing

G C G

Keeping me goin’

[Verse 3]

D C G C G

The laws of beauty you do defy

D C G C G

You’re my only alibi

D C G C G

The hook and needle to my eye

D C G C G

If I lost you babe I would lose my life

[Chorus]

D C

Cause, you’re the only thing

keeping me goin’

D C

You’re the only thing

Keeping me goin’

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