INTRO: G
#1.
G D C
Alimony, alimony..work till my fingers are
A
bloody and bony.
G E A
Me, oh, my, oh, goodness sake, I'm paying
D G C D G
for my mistake.
#2.
G C
Alimony, I call it alimoney, you married men
A
may think it funny.
G E
Till one fine day you awake, and find you're
A D G Bm Em
paying for your mistake.
BRIDGE:
D G D
Every Friday when I get my pay, I put in an
D G Em
I put it in an envelope and mail it away.
D G
Same old song with a little more blues in it.
A D
I'm paying for it while someone else's using it.
CHORUS:
G D C
Alimony, alimony, I thought I bought steak and it
A
was all baloney.
G E A
Me, oh, my, oh, goodness sake, I'm paying
D G
for my mistake.
INTERLUDE: G E A D G E
CHORUS:
A G A D
Alimony, alimony, I thought I bought steak and it
B
was all baloney.
A Gb B
Me, oh, my, oh, goodness sake, I'm paying
E A
for my mistake.
OUTRO:
Gb E A
every payday..paying for my mistake, yes, I am..(Fade.)
