POSTPONE THE PAIN
Mark Chesnutt
Album: Longnecks & Short Stories
Submitted by: christopher r.
November 13, 2003

Intro: (G)  (D)  (A)  (G)  (D)

I’m (D) dying to forget about those (G) goodbye words you said 
(A) I thought everything was right but you went and left inst(D)ead 
No pain, no gain, well (G) I’m not out to win 
(A) All I really want to do is live to love a(D)gain 

(D) And postpone the pain - (G) Stay in from the rain 
(A) Buy a little time - Keep you off my (D) brain 
Get out and go insane - (G) Stay off mem’ry lane 
To(A)night I’ll be flying trying to postpone the (D) pain 

(A)  (D)

I'm (D) thinkin' if I just hold out (G) for a little while
I'll (A) run across somebody who will look at me and (D) smile
We'll kiss and reminice about (G) good old days to come
And (A) I won't even think about the hurt I'm runnin' (D) from

Un(A)til that day arrives 
I’ll spend all my nights 

Tryin' to (D) postpone the pain - (G) Stay in from the rain 
(A) Buy a little time - Keep you off my (D) brain 
Get out and go insane - (G) Stay off mem’ry lane 
To(A)night I’ll be flying trying to postpone the (D) pain 

(G)  (D)  (A)  (G)  (D)

(A) The best way to survive 
Is spending all my nights 

Postpone the pain - (G) Stay in from the rain 
(A) Buy a little time - Keep you off my (D) brain 
Get out and go insane - (G) Stay off mem’ry lane 
To(A)night I’ll be flying trying to postpone the (D) pain 
To(A)night I’ll be flying trying to postpone the (D) pain 

(G)  (D)  (A)  (G)  (D)