Overtime - Zach Bryan

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[Intro]
   

[Verse 1]

Hey there darl

ing won’t you 

love me down
    
I’m 51 miles o

ut in intersta

te town
             
I just decided

              
 I aint keepin

            
g quiet and I’

m free

I lost my fami

ly to a bad di

sease
      
I got mean mea

n gene in my f

amily tree
             
That grows in 

              
grandfather an

              
d his daughter

            
s and me ya se

e
    
And I want to 

stay humble I 

want to stay h

ungry
  
I want to hear

 my father say

 that he loves

 me
             
I never gave a

              
 shit about be

              
ing arrogant a

  
nyway

[Chorus]
            
So hold on tig

              
ht cuz I be wo

       
rking overtime
              
They told me t

             
hat I couldn’t

              
 and I shouldn

        
’t even try
              
Ever since I w

           
as child been 

             
working for a 

           
while, overtim

e

[Interlude]
   

[Verse 2]
              
They said I’s 

  
a wannabe cowb

oy from a cut 

throat town

Tattooed skin 

and nobody aro

und
             
Your songs sou

              
nd the same, y

              
ou’ll never ma

              
ke a name for 

    
yourself
    
But I been scr

aping by my wh

ole damn life
          
And grand dadd

y worked a dou

ble till the d

ay he died
             
Said never let

              
 this worlds e

              
arthly pride g

       
et you down
          
No matter who 

you know no ma

tter what you 

do
       
I’ll become wh

at I deserve w

hen it’s all t

hrough
             
And you’ll be 

              
there asking y

        
ourself why


[Chorus]
            
So hold on tig

              
ht cuz I be wo

       
rking overtime
              
They told me t

             
hat I couldn’t

              
 and I shouldn

        
’t even try
              
Ever since I w

           
as child been 

             
working for a 

           
while, overtim

e

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