[Intro] G/C G/B G Am C G [Verse 1] G/C G/B G Gotta get a break from all this sadness Am This winter's gone bust C Lickin' stamps for all these bills G Before I get another paper cut G/C G/B G Time to throw out this dirty laundry Am It's been piling up for years C Oh, pull up your bootstraps honey G Talk is cheap, pour a couple beers [Chorus 1] G/C G/B Am Time to trade this bad news G/C G/B Am You know I think I could G/C G/B Am G It's time to trade this bad news for good G Am C G [Verse 2] G/C G/B G Tryin' to turn back these hands of time Am With a scalpel and a string C You'll do much better with a little duct tape G For your phony wedding ring G/C G/B G And talk to old Reg if you're unsure Am Of your purpose here, my dear C Say, I ain't got time for your shit, you know G I'll be seventy-four this year [Chorus 2] G/C G/B Am Time to trade this bad news G/C G/B Am Slap the monkey to the wood G/C G/B Am G It's time to trade this bad news for good G G/C G/B Am Time to trade this bad news G/C G/B Am Grab the bull by the hood G/C G/B Am G It's time to trade this bad news for good [Strum chords over guitar solo] G Am C G G Am C G [Verse 3] G/C G/B G Gotta get a break from all this madness Am I don't know which way to go C Maybe Hell froze over and I don't know if I G Should flip the monkey or fling some snow [Chorus 3] G/C G/B Am Time to trade this bad news G/C G/B Am Slap the monkey to the wood G/C G/B Am G It's time to trade this bad news for good G G/C G/B Am Time to trade this bad news G/C G/B Am You know I think I could G/C G/B Am F G It's time to trade this bad news for good
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