[Intro] / / [Verse 1] He died when the house was empty   When the maid had gone    He put a pen to paper    For one final song    He wrote oh babe    It’s the only way   I know it’s wrong but I can’t stand     To go on living   To go on living   Living life this way     And I don’t know what the time is   Or what the next line is   Or how you’re gonna take the news   But if I had my life again ohh   I wouldn’t change a thing   I’d let nobody   I’d let nobody   Stand inside my shoes [Chorus] Ohhh Something’s got to hold of me   This home is not the home it used to be   I’ve gathered dust like the dying flowers Ohh and I’ve drunk myself sober Ohh after hours and hours [Break] Ebdim7 / / Ebdim7 / / [Chorus] Ohhh Something’s got to hold of me   This home is not the home it used to be   I’ve gathered dust like the dying flowers Ohh and I’ve drunk myself sober Ohh after hours and hours     [Outro]   After hours and hours oh