Chords for Wynn Stewart & Johnny Paycheck - The wild side of life

_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ You wouldn't _ read my letter _ [Bb] if I wrote you _ _
_ _ _ [C] You've asked me not to call you on the [F] phone _
_ _ _ But there's something _ _ _ I've [Bb] wanted to tell you
_ _ So [C] I wrote you the words _ [F] of a song
_ _ _ I didn't know that I'd make _ [Bb] honey-talk angels
_ _ _ _ [C] I might have thought you'd never make [F] a wife
_ _ _ You gave up the only one that [Bb] ever loved you
_ _ _ _ [C] And went back to my _ [F] side of life _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ You know the glamour of the gay, not-locked wind
[Bb] Has lured her to _ _ _ [C] the places where the one
And [F] liquor flowed
_ _ _ _ Where she waits to be _ _ [Bb] anybody's baby
_ _ Lord, where she'd [C] forget you _
That truest love that she'll [F] ever [Cm] know
_ _ [Dm] But I [F] didn't know that I'd make honey [Bb]-talk angels _
_ _ _ _ [C] I might [G] have thought [C] you'd never _ [F] make a wife _
[C] _ _ _ You [F] gave up the only one _ [Bb] that ever loved you
_ _ _ And [C] went back to my _ [F] side of life _
And _ _ [C] went back to the wild _ side of life _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _