This is just my attempt by ear of the song since I've been wanting chords but
couldn't find them anywhere, I can't make out some of the lyrics perfectly
because of his husky voice but I'll add and change them as soon as I find
official lyrics, forgive any mistakes, just an attempted guide :-)
C Am F G
???? ,7 in the morning,
C Am F G
you give me double brandy and whatever she wanted,
Am G F C G
This ain't no way to live, I ain't getting any younger,
Am G F C G
This ain't no way to live, now'I'm thinkin' we are done girl,
F G
Oh little darling, I'm sitting in a doorway,
F G
Beating on this drum here, and blaring over Broadway,
C G Am F G
The train is leaving town, and there ain't no way you' gonna stop me getting on it (X2)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mick_flannery/no_way_to_live_crd.html ]
C Am F G
Babe ????? , belly full of hunger,
C Am F G
they took your cigarettes and then they took your money,
Am G F C G
man this ain't no way to live, I'm always seeing double,
Am G F C G
this ain't no way to live, yeah' I'm never out of trouble,
F G F
singin' Hey little baby, you're playing with a rattle-snake, in the grass
G
there, born in the saddle
C G Am F G
The train is leaving town, and there ain't no way you' gonna stop me getting on it (X2)
instrumental
Am G F, F-C F-C, Am G F, F-C F-C,
F Am C, F Am G
C G Am F G
The train is leaving town, and there ain't no way you' gonna stop me getting on it (X2)
C D Am, F G (x4)
JC