INTRO: G
#1.
GDC
Alimony, alimony..work till my fingers are
A
bloody and bony.
GEA
Me, oh, my, oh, goodness sake, I'm paying
DGCDG
for my mistake.
#2.
GC
Alimony, I call it alimoney, you married men
A
may think it funny.
GE
Till one fine day you awake, and find you're
ADGBmEm
paying for your mistake.
BRIDGE:
DGD
Every Friday when I get my pay, I put in an
DGEm
I put it in an envelope and mail it away.
DG
Same old song with a little more blues in it.
AD
I'm paying for it while someone else's using it.
CHORUS:
GDC
Alimony, alimony, I thought I bought steak and it
A
was all baloney.
GEA
Me, oh, my, oh, goodness sake, I'm paying
DG
for my mistake.
INTERLUDE: G E A D G E
CHORUS:
AGAD
Alimony, alimony, I thought I bought steak and it
B
was all baloney.
AGbB
Me, oh, my, oh, goodness sake, I'm paying
EA
for my mistake.
OUTRO:
GbEA
every payday..paying for my mistake, yes, I am..(Fade.)