Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats - The Shape I’m In

[Intro]
Song Son of a Bitch is the intro

#1.
G C G C G
Go out yonder, peace in the valley..
G C G
come downtown, have to rumble in the alley.
D Em7 C G C G
Oh, you don’t know the shape I’m in.

#2.
G C G C G
Has anybody seen my lady?
G C G
This living alone will drive me crazy.
D Em7 C G C G
Oh, you don’t know the shape I’m in.

[Bridge]
C D Em7 D
I’m gonna go down by the water.
C D Em7 D
But I ain’t gonna jump in, no, no.
C D Em7 D
I’ll just be looking for my Lady
F D
and I hear that’s where she’s been, oh!

#3.
G C G C G
Out of nine lives, I spent seven.
G C G
Now, how in the world do you get to Heaven?
D D Em7 C G
Ohhhh, you don’t know the shape I’m in.

[Bridge]
C D Em7 D
I just spent 60 days in the jailhouse..
C D Em7 D
for the crime of having no dough.
C D Em7 D
Now, here I am back out on the street..
F D
for the crime of having nowhere to go.

#4.
G C G C G
Save your neck or save your brother.
G C G
Looks like it’s one or the other.
D Em7 C G C G
Oh, you don’t know the shape I’m in.

#5.
G C G C G
Now, two young kids might start a ruckus.
G C G
You know they feel you trying to shuck us.
D Em7 C G
Oh, you don’t know the shape I’m in.

[Outro]

G C G Repated over “oooh ooh oohs” from SOB