Intro Riff (play 2x) 


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I was 12 when daddy said to me
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Don't take to drinking boy that road don't lead no where   
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And don't you ever let me hear you swear 
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Don't you dare
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He told me that stealing's a lazy man's way
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Something for nothing leaves you hell to pay so don't buy into it 
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and then you can look the whole world in the eye

Honey I've tried.
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But Since I met you girl I've been breaking every rule
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I must confess I'm just a back sliding fool
CHROUS:
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I want to drink from your loving cup
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Swear I'll never give you up
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Steal all your kisses underneath the moon
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I wanna lie here close to you look at what you made me do
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Darling you're the reason why
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I drink, swear, steal and lie

Intro riff once
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Last night I threw away the 12 step book
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I finally faced the fact that I am hooked on you
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There's nothing more that I can do  Ain't no use
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"Cause every time I see your angel face
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My halo disappears without a trace  I swear
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Girl I'd admit I haven't got a prayer

But I don't care
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I know this ain't exactly how I was raised
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But heaven help me honey I ain't changing my wayss

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I want to drink from your loving cup
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Swear I'll never give you up
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Steal all your kisses underneath the moon
         A         E            A              F#m
I wanna lie here close to you look at what you made me do
  D                        A
Darling you're the reason why
    E                      A
I drink, swear, steal and lie

            A                E
I want to drink from your loving cup
 A                D
Swear I'll never give you up
 F#m            Bm         E
Steal all your kisses underneath the moon
         A         E            A              F#m
I wanna lie here close to you look at what you made me do
  D                        A
Darling you're the reason why
    E                      A
I drink, swear, steal and lie

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Drink, swear, steal and lie