The State I Am In Chords

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C♯I was surBprised

 I was F♯happy for a dBay

 In 19C♯75 B

A♯mI was puzzled G♯mby a dream

F♯Stayed with me all daBy

 In 19C♯95 B

A♯mMy brother G♯mhad confessed

F♯He was gay it Btook the heat off

C♯Me for a while B

 He A♯mstood up with a G♯msailor friend

F♯Made it known uBpon my sister’s

C♯Wedding day B A♯m G♯m C♯

C♯Got married Bin a rush

 To F♯save a kid from Bbeing deported

C♯Now she's in love B

 OoA♯moh, I was so G♯mtouched

 I was F♯moved to kick the Bcrutches

 From my C♯crippled friend B

C♯She was not iBmpressed

 Cause I F♯cured her on the BSabbath

 I C♯went to confessB

F♯When she saw the G♯mfunny side

 We A♯mintroduced my Bchild bride

 To C♯whisky and ginB

 To A♯mwhisky and gin B C♯

C♯The priest in the Bbooth

 Had a F♯photographic Bmemory

 For aC♯ll he had heard B

 He A♯mtook all of my G♯msins

 And he F♯wrote a pocket Bnovel

 Called "The C♯State That I’m In" B

 And C♯so I gave mByself to God

 There F♯was a pregnant Bpause

 Before he C♯said OK B

F♯Now I spend my G♯mdays

 Turning A♯mtables round in BMarks & Spencer

C♯They don't seem to Bmind A♯m B

F♯I gave myself to sin

 I A♯mgave myself to Providence

 And EI've been there and back again

 The G♯mstate that I am in

F♯I gave myself to sin

 I A♯mgave myself to Providence

 And EI've been there and back again

 The G♯mstate that I am in C♯

C♯Oh love of Bmine

 Would you F♯condescend to Bhelp me

 Cause I’m C♯stupid and blBind

 Oh and deA♯msperation G♯mis the Devil's

F♯Work, it is the Bfolly

 Of a C♯boy’s empty Bmind

 Oh and A♯mnow I'm feelin’ G♯mdangerous

F♯Riding on city Bbuses

 For a C♯hobby is sad B

 Why don’t you F♯leave me to a G♯mliving end

 I A♯mpromise that I'd Bentertain

 My C♯crippled friendB

 My A♯mcrippled friend B

F♯I gave myself to sin

 I A♯mgave myself to Providence

 And EI've been there and back again

 The G♯mstate that I am in

F♯I gave myself to sin

 I A♯mgave myself to Providence

 And EI've been there and back again

 The G♯mstate that I am in

F♯I gave myself to sin

 I A♯mgave myself to Providence

 And EI've been there and back again

 The G♯mstate that I am in

F♯I gave myself to sin

 I A♯mgave myself to Providence

 And D♯mI've been there and back again

 The C♯state that I am in

BI gave myself to sin

 And F♯I’ve been there and back again

 Oh C♯yeah