Drunkard's Prayer
Written by Chris Stapleton & Jameson Clark
Recorded by John Michael Montgomery
(No Capo)
Intro.: |(F) |(C) |(G) |(C) |(C)
(Verse 1)
When (C)I get drunk (G) and talk to (C)God
I say I'm sorry for (G)all the things I'm (C) not
I mean (F)every word I say and I (C)promise I can (F)change
When (C)I get drunk (G) and talk with (C)God
(Verse 2)
When (C)I talk to God I tell (G) Him why we're (C) through
I tell Him all the things I did (G) and didn't (C) do
I'll say (F) I can't be alone, He'll say (C)son you're on your (F)own
'Cause when (C)I talk to God I tell (G) Him why we're (C) through
(Chorus)
I (G)wish that I could go to (G/B)church but I'm (F) too ashamed of (C)me
I (G)hate the fact it takes a bottle to (F)get me on my knees (G)
And I (C)hope He'll forgive the things you ain't for-(F)got
When (C)I get drunk (G) and talk to (C)God
Solo: |(F) |(C) |(G) |(C) |(C)
(Verse 3)
When (C)I talk to God I thank (G) Him for the (C)time
All those precious years that (G)you were mine all (C) mine
I (F)know He's a busy man He'll (C) help me if He (F)can
So when (C)I talk to God I thank (G) Him for the (C)time
(Chorus)
I (G)wish that I could go to (G/B)church but I'm (F) too ashamed of (C)me
I (G)hate the fact it takes a bottle to (F)get me on my knees (G)
And I (C)hope He'll forgive the things you ain't for-(F)-got
When (C)I get drunk (G) and talk to (C)God
(Tag)
(F)Oh, when (C)I get drunk (G) and talk to (F)God (G/D) (C) -----
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