Stronger Version
Recorded by Tom MacDonald
Album: Single (2023)

(Non Capo)

(Intro.)
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(Verse)
(G) A couple hundred thousand cigarAmette buds (cigarette buds)
(Em) A million beers or maybe (C)more, oh, oh
(G) A couple dozen times I (Am)messed things up (messed things up)
(Em) But I'm movin' on from be-(C)fore, oh, oh

(Pre-Chorus)
(G)People don't like me for (Am)things I've forgot
But (Em)I can't pretend to be (C)someone I'm not
I've been (G)sober, I've been (Am)wasted
I spent (Em)most of my life inbe-(C)tween
I've been (G)sorry, been mis-(Am)taken
I've been (Em)nothing, but how God (C)made me

(Chorus)
And I ain't gonna (G)hate my self no (Am)more
Baby, I ain't (Em)pefect, but maybе I'm (C)workin'
I ain't gonna (G)break down like be-(Am)fore
And baby. I'm (Em)hurtin', but I'm a stronger (C)version

(Verse)
(G) A couple hundred thousand (Am)pills swallowed (pills swallowed)
(Em) A million tears or maybe (C)more, oh, oh
(G) A couple dozen pretty (Am)hearts I broke (hearts I broke)
(Em) But that isn't me any-(C)more; oh, oh

(Pre-Chorus)
(G) People don't like me for (Am)things I've forgot
But (Em)I can't pretend to be (C)someone I'm not
I've been (G)sober, I've been (Am)wasted
I spent (Em)most of my life in be-(C)tween
I've been (G)sorry, been mis-(Am)taken
I've been (Em)nothing, but how God (C)made me

(Chorus)
And I ain't gonna (G)hate myself no (Am)more
Baby I ain't (Em)perfect, but maybе I'm (C)workin'
I ain't gonna (G)break down like be-(Am)fore
And baby, I'm (Em)hurtin', but I'm a stronger (C)version

(Bridge)
(C)Lord I hit the (G)ditch, walked right off the (D)edge
I got (Em)knocked down and got up a-(C)gain
Oh I tried to (G)live more like my (D)friends
I can't be (Em)nothing but just what I (C)am

(Pre-Chorus)
And I've been (G)sober, I've been (D)wasted
I spent (Em)most of my life in be-(C)tween
I've been (G)sorry, been mis-(D)taken
I can't be (Em)nothing, but how God (C)made me

(Chorus)
And I ain't gonna (G)hate myself no (Am)more
Baby I ain't (Em)perfect, but maybе I'm (C)workin'
I ain't gonna (G)break down like be-(Am)fore
And baby, I'm (Em)hurtin', but I'm a stronger (C)version - - - - -