How Low

Tom : Am
Am
Well I'll wake up around 4:05.
E
Eat, shower, and get dressed in about an hour's time.
F Am
Take my vitamins, check my messages, and call around to some friends,
E Am
make plans for dinner and drinks sometime after 9:00.

[Make a short pause and play chords hard and sing along loud.]
Am
We're definately going to call it in early tonight.
E
Well, I need to dry out and take some time to clear my mind.
F Am
Now before you know it here I am again, it's fucking 2:00 in the morning,
E Am
standing in a bar, with a drink in hand.
C Am
How looooooooooooooooooooow can yoooou gooooooooooooooooo
G Am
before you can't turn around?
Am
Now seriously, this is my last and final time.
E
Well I'm making some big, big changes in my life.
F
No, you won't catch me down here again,
Am
waiting to score sweaty money palmed into my hand.
E Am
What the fuck are you cutting this with anyway?
Am
Because I have got some really, really big plans.
E
And today's the day I'm putting them into action.
F
But before you know it, here I am again.
Am
It's fucking 6:00 in the morning.
E Am
Rolled up dollar bill in my hand.
C Am
How looooooooooooooooooooow can yoooou gooooooooooooooooo
G Am
before you can't turn around?

[this part is silently again. play chords and sind calm.]
Am
And I'm sick of feeling like I'm losing my mind.
E
Sick of doing the same things night after night.
F
Sick of self-loathing and self-absorbtion,
Am
self-destructive narcissism.
E Am
I'm sick to death of being constantly fucking sick of.
C Am
I dooooooooooooooooooooon't knooooow whoooooo I caaaan truuuuuuuuust.
  G       Am
Am *
Thought there was us, now there is no ooooooooooneeeeee.