Jelly Roll - Better Off Alone

capo fret 2

intro : Am Em . .

Am
drowning in bourbon . .
Am
numbing my pain . .
F
fighting with demons , oh lord
Em Am
i just wish that they’d go away . .

Am
there’s no light in the day . .
Am
don’t know how much more i can take . .
F
oh no , afraid of tomorrow
Em
theaendaofathis bottle ain’tathat
Am
far away . .

reff :
F G Am
iadon’t know where i went wrong . .
F
i’ve walked a million miles
G Am
and now i’m so far from home . .
Am
and i’m begging and pleading
F
for someone to help me
G
something won’t let me
E Am
lie down where i belong . .
F
there’s no use in carrying on . .
E Am Em
oh no , i’m better off alone . . oo ooh . .

Am
at the end of my rope . .
Am
i’m so close to the edge . .
F
in fear of falling ’cause i know
Em Am
there’s no one to catch me down there . .

Am
so all of these scars . .
Am
they say make you a man . .
F
afraid of a feeling that bring back
Em Am
the demons that’s stuck in my head . .

reff :
F G Am
iadon’t know where i went wrong . .
F
i’ve walked a million miles
G Am
and now i’m so far from home . .
Am
and i’m begging and pleading
F
for someone to help me
G
something won’t let me
E Am
lie down where i belong . .
F
there’s no use in carrying on . .
E F
oh no , i’m better off alone . .
G Am
yes i Am . .
F
i’m better off alone . .
G Am
ooh oooh yeeaah . .

F
i know i need you right now
G
lord just somehow
E Am
won’t you come and help this old soul
F E
and i know . . yes i know . .
Am Em
i’m better off alone . . mm hmmm . .
Am
i’m better off alone . .