I sat down on a barstool, like a darn fool 'Cause she walked out again Bartender said, "I got you Yeah, 'cause I, too, have been in your boots, my friend Opened up back in '85, got me over my first wife Been stayin' busy since the first night It's a story old as time"
God made the world in seven short days He said it was good, I bet it was great And God made a man, the man got lonely He said, "Please, Lord, if I could only Have an angel to hold in my arms" So God made a girl, his best work of art Oh, but he didn't make no place to go when she breaks your heart So man madе a bar
For some guys, it's a good time The half-price, half dozen buckets of beer Some say it's a cover band, that's a cover man I know why they're here It didn't go the way he planned it Damn, the devil did some damn things
So God made the world in seven short days He said it was good, I bet it was great And God made man, the man got lonely He said, "Please, Lord, if I could only Have an angel to hold in my arms" So God made a girl, his best work of art Oh, but he didn't make no place to go when she breaks your heart So man made a bar Yeah, man made a bar
Sometimes an angel falls too hard Loses more than just a piece of her heart And she needs a place to go and make a brand-new start
God made the world in seven short days He said it was good, I bet it was great God made man, man got lonely He said, "Please, Lord, if I could only Have an angel to hold in my arms" So God made a girl, his best work of art Oh, but he didn't make no place to go when she breaks your heart So man made a bar