(Capo on 1) Intro.: (E) x 4 bars She (E)hates her job, loves her kids Bored with her husband, tired of the same old list of things to (A)do So when the to-dos have all been (E)done, she sits (B7)down at the kitchen table And rolls herself a (E)fat one (E)Smoke so sweet fills the air She maybe ought to crack a window, but all she can do is stare at the (A)paint That's been peeling off the (E)walls A (B7)couple tokes and her troubles don't seem all that (E)tall (Chorus) You know (A)life will let you down, love will leave you (E)lonely (B7)Sometimes the only way to get (A)by (B7) is to get (E)high She (E)laughs out loud at who she used to be A girl who'd a looked down on a woman smoking weed in her (A) kitchen Sometimes she misses them younger (E)days Seeing the (B7)world through rose colored glasses instead of this purple (E)haze (Chorus) You know (A)life will let you down, love will leave you (E)lonely (B7)Sometimes the only way to get (A)by (B7) is to get high Solo: (E) x 8 bars So she (E)tucks her kids in at night Kisses her husband turns off the light and talks to (A)God Says, Lord help me accept what I can't (E)change But (B7)'til I learn to do that, thanks for the Mary (E)Jane (Chorus) You know (A)life will let you down, love will leave you (E)lonely (B7)Sometimes the only way to get (A)by (B7) is to get (E)high (Tag) Yeah, (B7)sometimes the only way to get (A)by (B7) is to get (E)high
