Verse: G Em I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour Am D But heaven knows Iʼm miserable now G Em I was looking for a job, and then I found a job Am D And heaven knows Iʼm miserable now Chorus: G Em In my life Am D Why Do I give valuable time G Em Am D To people who donʼt care if I live or die? Verse: G Em Two lovers entwined pass me by Am D But heaven knows Iʼm miserable now G Em I was looking for a job, and then I found a job Am D And heaven knows Iʼm miserable now Chorus: G Em In my life Am D Why Do I give valuable time G Em Am D To people who donʼt care if I live or die? Verse: G Em What she asked of me at the end of the day Am D Caligula would have blushed G Em "Oh, youʼve been in the house too long" she said Am D And I naturally fled Chorus: G Em In my life Am D Why Do I smile G Em Am D At people who Iʼd much rather kick in the eye? Verse: G Em I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour Am D But heaven knows Iʼm miserable now G Em "Oh, youʼve been in the house too long" she said Am D And I naturally fled Chorus: G Em In my life Am D Why Do I give valuable time G Em Am D To people who donʼt care if I live or die?