Throwing Lines

Intro 
G 


[Verso 1]
 
G 
Bills keep talking, I keep walking 
G                   C 
Thinner and thinner lines 
C                         G 
How the hell do I keep my head above water 
   G              D 
If I can't earn a dime 
   G 
My temper's been burning, I keep on swimming 
    G             C 
End dead up to my ears 
          C                       G 
Trying to make the dough so I can get down low 
    G      D     G 
And see my baby again 
 


[Refrão]
 
      C 
Every night 
    C                                G 
I'm throwing lines at strangers under lights 
G                              C 
City streets and neon signs at night 
    C                            G 
I'm throwing lines at strangers, avoiding all the dangers 
         D 
Cross to see me by your side 
             Am    Am/B C 
If you could throw one  line 
   G 
To me 
 


[Verso 2]
 
     G 
Load in, load out, shake it all about 
     G                      C 
Keep running those same old songs 
        C                       G 
I won't change em up unless I'm hard on my luck 
     G             D 
They never done me wrong 
    G 
I'm out of touch, ain't earning much 
        G                C 
Shaking hands and making friends 
              C                     G 
Well, you can follow me down to the nearest town 
           G       D        G 
So you can hear me play em again 
 


[Refrão]
 
      C 
Every night 
    C                                G 
I'm throwing lines at strangers under lights 
G                              C 
City streets and neon signs at night 
    C                             G 
I'm throwing lines at strangers, avoiding all the dangers 
         D 
Cross to see me by your side 
             Am    Am/B C 
If you could throw one line 
   G 
To me 
 


[Ponte]
 
B7                          C             G 
Only thing to do while I am lonesome and abiding 
C              G       C                G 
I will keep on riding, clues for you to find 
          Am    Am/B C 
Until you throw your line 
 


[Refrão]
 
      C 
Every night 
    C                                G 
I'm throwing lines at strangers under lights 
G                              C 
City streets and neon signs at night 
    C                             D 
I'm throwing lines at strangers, avoiding all the dangers 
         C 
Cross to see me by your side 
             Am    Am/B C 
If you could throw one line 
             Am    Am/B C 
If you could throw one line 
             Am    Am/B C 
If you could throw your line 
   G 
To me