| C | Am | G | C | |
| Yesterday I thought that I was | low as | I could | get, |
| Am | G | C | |
| I had hit rock bottom ever | since you | up and | left. |
| F | |
| But this | morning when I saw you with somebody else, |
| C | F | |
| well needless to | say: |
| G | F | |
| That's when I started | sinking even | lower, |
| G | F | G | |
| And as | far as | where I am at to | day. |
| G | |
| There's | two feet of topsoil, |
| F | C | G | F | C | |
| A | little bit of | bedrock, | limestone | in bet | ween. |
| G | |
| A | fossilized dinosaur, |
| F | C | |
| A | little patch of | crude oil, |
| Am | G | |
| A | thousand feet of granite under | neath... |
| C | G | |
| Then there's | me. |
| C | Am | G | C | |
| I was kinda hopin' I could | dig my | way back | out. |
| Am | G | C | |
| A couple dozen roses maybe | get you | back some | how. |
| F | |
| But the | love in your eyes as you talked to him |
| C | F | |
| Today was plain to | see. |
| G | |
| So I ain't gonna | get involved, |
| F | G | |
| But | should you change your | mind, |
| F | G | |
| Well you | know right where I'll | be. |
| G | |
| There's | two feet of topsoil, |
| F | C | G | F | C | |
| A | little bit of | bedrock, | limestone | in bet | ween. |
| G | |
| A | fossilized dinosaur, |
| F | C | |
| A | little patch of | crude oil, |
| Am | G | |
| A | thousand feet of granite under | neath... |
| C | |
| Then there's | me. |
| F | C | F | C | F | C | Am | G | F | G | |
| INST | RUME | NTAL |
| G | |
| Well the | re's two feet of topsoil, |
| F | C | G | F | C | |
| A | little bit of | bedrock, | limestone | in bet | ween. |
| G | |
| A | fossilized dinosaur, |
| F | C | |
| A | little patch of | crude oil, |
| Am | G | |
| A | thousand feet of granite under | neath... |
| C | G | |
| Yeah, | there's | two feet of topsoil, |
| F | C | G | F | C | |
| A | little bit of | bedrock, | limestone | in bet | ween. |
| G | |
| A | fossilized dinosaur, |
| F | C | |
| A | little patch of | crude oil, |
| Am | G | |
| A | thousand feet of granite under | neath... |
| C | |
| And then ther | e's me. |