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Even When I Win (Seems Like I Lose) Chords

Music by: Otis Clay
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[Intro 1]
[D][A][D][C][A][G][D][C][Am][A][D][Am][A][D][A][D]
[A][D][Am][D][G][Am]
[D]Well,

[Verse 1]
[D]
I had a [Am]good thing [D]and I [Am]knew [D]it, but I blew [A]it[D]
[G]Now[D] I g[G]ot [D]to find[Am] a way[A]
[D]to get back to [G]it[A][D]
I'm [C]not [D]too sure about what I'm doing,
I'm a little con[C]fused
[D]But[C] I'm sic[D]k and tir[Am]ed of[D]
[Am]being [D]misused[G][A]
[D]Well now,
[E]this ain't the life I choose
[D]Even when I win, it seems like I [A]lose[Am][C][D][C][A][G][D]
[C][Am][A][D][Am][D][A][D][Am][A][D][Am][D][G][A]
[D]I w[Am]ent to the racetrack
[D]with [Am]my be[D]st f[G]riend
[D]We got a tip on a hor[A]se
[D]that was [G]guaran[D]teed to [G]win
[A]I p[D]ut [G]my [C]mone[D]y on horse[C]
num[D]ber [C]eight[D]
Halfway through the [Am]race
he [D]was [Am]still [C]at [D]the gat[G]e[A][D]
Well now, [E]this ain't the life I choose
[D]Even when I win,
it seems like [Am]I lo[C]se
Seems like I [Am]lose[C]
Play the [D]blues on [A]the go[Am][D][A][Am][D][Am][D][Am]
[D][A][Am][C][D][C][D][Am][D]
[Am][C][D][A][D]
[E]This ain't the life I choose
[C]Even when I [D]win,
it seems like I [A]lose[Am][C][D][C][A][G]
[D]My wife [C]went and [Am]bought me
[D]a b[Am]rand n[D]ew Armani s[A]uit[D]
She bought me two pair of pant[A]s
[Am]and [D]some a[Am]lligator b[D]oo[Am]ts[A]
[D]I went to a party to mee[C]t
some [D]other folk[C]s
[D]Ran [C]int[D]o a girlfr[Am]iend,
[D]I burned a hol[Am]e in [D]my coa[G]t[A][D]
[C]Well [D]now, [E]this ain't the life I choose
[D]Even when I win,
it seems like I [A]lose[D]
[Am]Seem[D] s like I lo[Am]se[D]
Well, [E]now, this ain't the life I choose
[D]Even when I win,
it seems like I [Am]lose[D][A][D]
Well, [E]now, this ain't the life I choose
[D]Even when I win,
it seems like I [Am]lose[C]
[D]Seems like [C]I lose
[Am]Seem[C] s l[D]ik[C]e I lose[Am]
[C]It seems like I [Am]lose[C][D]
[C]If [Am]it wasn[D]'t for bad l[Am]uck[D][A]
[D]I wouldn't have no luck a[Am]t
[D]all[Am][D][G][A][D]
[Am]Seem[D]s like I l[Am]ose[D]
[Am]Think I'm gonna howl[G] a
[D]little bit [Am]now[D]
[Am]Lose[D], lose
[Am]Lose, [D]los[Am]e, los[D]e, [C]los[A]e, [D]thi[G]nk I l[D]ose[Am],[D]
[Am]thin[D]k li[Am]ke I[D] lo[A]se[D][Am][D]
Everything I get my hand [Am]on, pass it up
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