Intro:
   Gbmaj7  Dmaj7   Dbm7  B
   Badd9   Db       Badd9   Db

Verse 1:
      Gbmaj7                 Ebm
I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour
    Abm              Abm        B   Db
But heaven knows I'm miserable now
      Gbmaj7                         Ebm
I was looking for a job, and then I found a job
    Abm     Abm      B          Db
And heaven knows I'm miserable now

Chorus:
Gbmaj7  B  Db
In my life
Gbmaj7                  B     Db
Why do I give valuable time
   Gb               Gb      Gb    Gb      B    Db   B    Db
To people who don't care if I    live or die?

Instrumental:
   Gb Gb   Gb    Gb
   B   Db

Verse 2:
    Gbmaj7          Ebm
Two lovers entwined pass me by
    Abm              Abm        B   Db
And heaven knows I'm miserable now
      Gbmaj7                         Ebm
I was looking for a job, and then I found a job
    Abm     Abm      B          Db
And heaven knows I'm miserable now

Chorus:
Gbmaj7  Ebm
In my life
    Abm                     B   Db
Oh, why do I give valuable time
   Gbmaj7                   Ebm      Abm    B  Db
To people who don't care if I  live or die?

Instrumental:
   Gbmaj7  Dmaj7   Dbm7  B
   Badd9   Db       Badd9   Db

Verse 3:
         Gbmaj7             Ebm
What she asked of me at the end of the day
  Abm     Abm         B      Db
Caligula would have blushed
            Gbmaj7                 Ebm
"Oh, you've been in the house too long" she said
    Abm  Abm        B   Db
And I    naturally fled

Chorus:
Gbmaj7  B  Db
In my life
Gbmaj7   B     Db
Why do I smile
   Gb             Gb     Gb    Gb       B    Db   B    Db
At people who I'd much rather kick in the eye?

Instrumental:
   Gb Gb   Gb    Gb
   B   Db

Verse 4:
      Gbmaj7                 Ebm
I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour
    Abm              Abm        B   Db
But heaven knows I'm miserable now
            Gbmaj7                 Ebm
"Oh, you've been in the house too long" she said
    Abm  Abm        B   Db
And I    naturally fled

Chorus:
Gbmaj7  Ebm
In my life
    Abm                     B   Db
Oh, why do I give valuable time
   Gbmaj7                   Ebm      Abm    B  Db
To people who don't care if I  live or die?

Outro:
   Gbmaj7  Ebm   Abm   B Db (x2)
   Gbmaj7  Dmaj7   Dbm7  B
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