Next Year

[G]Its 20[D]06 now and [Cadd9]im still the[D] same
o[G]h son [D]of a bitch [Cadd9]and when    [D]
i[G] act l[D]ike i did b[Cadd9]ack when i w[D]as a kid
b[G]ut it [D]hurts more [Cadd9]than it did [D]back then
i[G] go ou[D]t on the to[Cadd9]wn make a fo[D]ol of myself
i[G] run a[D]round with [Cadd9]the same row[D]dy friends
i[G] get d[D]runk and ob[Cadd9]noxious and [D]wake up the next day
s[G]wearin[D]g im never [Cadd9]drinking aga[D]in

my [Em9]grandma still tells e[D]nough is enough
[Cadd9]life aint a game boy, its[D] time to grow up

m[G]aybe n[D]ext year il[Cadd9]l start acti[D]ng my age
t[G]urn a [D]new leaf ov[Cadd9]er my wicked[D] ways
g[G]et a r[D]eal job and[Cadd9] start pulli[D]n my weight
only t[Cadd9]hree hundred and [Em9]sixty five [Cadd9]days until i change my ways

i dress like a slob, i never tuck in my shirt

i let it hang over my baggy jeans

and an old baseball cap on the top of my head

with the logo of my favorite team

still got the same dirty mouth that i have

since my 1st cousin taught me to cuss

and i just quit my 9-5 occupation

to play a whole bunch of songs i made up

[Em9]Yeah, im a big old kid but i[D] aint ashamed

[Cadd9]cause when the time comes around i[D] know i can change

maybe[Am7] next year ill [Em9]stop blowing [Cadd9]all of the [D]cash
[Am7]start workin ou[Em9]t and get off[Cadd9] of my ass [D]
[Am7]maybe next year[Em9] ill quit put[Cadd9]tin off all[D] the chores
[Am7]maybe next year[Em9] ill visit my[Cadd9] grandparen[D]ts more
[Am7]maybe next year[Em9] ill go back [Cadd9]to church a[D]nd repent
[Am7]maybe next year[Em9] ill pick up [Cadd9]my bible ag[D]ain

same chords as chorus

i [Em]ought to straiten up theres n[D]o better time than now
to[Cadd9] kick all the habbits that ar[D]e breakin me down

(FINGER PICK)

m[G]aybe n[D]ext year il[Cadd9]l stop singi[D]ng the blues
m[G]aybe n[D]ext year il[Cadd9]l start tell[D]in the truth
m[G]aybe n[D]ext i wont [Cadd9]stay drunk a[D]ll the time
mayb[G]e next[D] year ill h[Cadd9]ave a little[D] more peice of mind
maybe n[G]ext y[D]ear i won[Em9]t be so [Cadd9]sad when im al[D]one

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maybe next year
maybe next year
maybe next year
maybe next year
[G]MAYB[D]E NE[Cadd9]XT YEA[D]R
[G]MAYB[D]E NE[Cadd9]XT YEA[D]R