Pints Of Guinness Make You Strong

Am C Am G Am evelyn sits by the elevator doors C Am it’s been 37 years since james died on st . patrick’s day in 1964 G she could not hold it against him Am C there were times there was nothing she could do but lie in bed all day Am G F beside a picture of them together , a picture of better days and just like james , ill be drinking irish tonight G and the memory of his last work week will be gone forever F Am G evelyn im not coming home tonight F Am if we’re never together , if i’m never back again G well i swear to god that i’ll love you forever F Am G evelyn im not coming home tonight Am C Am G Am C in all the years that went by she said she’d always love him G F and from the day that he died she never loved again F Am in his wallet she kept in her nightstand G F an A . A . card and a lock of red hair F Am she kept secrets of pride locked so tight in her heart G F it killed a part of her before the rest was gone . F Am she said , "if i would have known just how things would have ended up G F i just would have let myself die . " F Am and just like james , ill be drinking irish tonight G and the memory of his last work week will be gone forever F Am G evelyn im not coming home tonight F Am if we’re never together , if i’m never back again G well i swear to god that i’ll love you forever F Am G evelyn im not coming home tonight F Am G