A# In a bar in Toledo across from the depot F7 On a barstool she took off her ring Cm F7 I thought I’d get closer so I walked on over A#m F7 A# I sat down and asked her name A# When the drink finally hit her she said I’m no quitter A#7 D# But I finally quit living on dreams F7 I’m hungry for laughter and here ever after A# I’m after whatever the other life brings A# In the mirror I saw him I closely watch him F7 I thought how he looked out of place Cm F7 He came to the woman who sat there beside me Cm F7 A# He had a strange look on his face A# The big hands where calloused he looked like a mountain A#7 D# For a minute I thought I was dead F7 But he started shaking his big heart was breaking A# He turned to the woman and said A# D# You picked the fine time to leave me Lucille A# Four hungry children and a crop in the field D# I’ve had some bad time live through some sad times A# But this time your hurting wouldn’t heal F7 D# You picked a fine time to leave me Lucille A# After he left us I ordered more whiskey F7 I thought how he made him look small Cm F7 From lights of the bar room to a rented hotel room Cm F7 G# We walked without talking at all A# She was a beauty but when she came to me A#7 D# She must have thought I’d lost my mind F7 I couldn’t hold her the words that he told her A# Kept coming back time after time A# D# You picked the fine time to leave me Lucille A# Four hungry children and a crop in the field D# I’ve had some bad time live through some sad times A# But this time your hurting wouldn’t heal F7 D# You picked a fine time to leave me Lucille
