Tom: C Am D C E|-----5------5---------------5------5-----------]| B|--------5-8--------------------5-8-------------]| G|--------------7-5--------------------7-5-------]| D|--s7---------------7-5--s7----------------7-5--]| Repeat A|-----------------------------------------------]| E|-----------------------------------------------]| [Verse] A It's the first of the Month, D C Its about that time, A I Step out to the Mailbox, D C Knowing what I will find. A Oh, Theres a note from the landlord, C D Saying I'm overdue. A And a Bill from the Doctor, C D But i still got the Flu. A C D Oh theres a always Electric, Water and Gas. A C D I can tell that my paycheck, it just aint gonna last. C One thing I'm sure of, D My dues are paid up. C I'm a member in good standing, D Of the Blues of the Month club [Interlude] [Verse] A I got a letter this morning, D C From my first ex-wife. A Theres not enough money, D C To get her out of my life. C And the woman im loving, D She's a doin me a wrong. C Our June wedding, D Has been postponed. C That's the same story, D I heard in last May. C I dont understand it, D Why she treats me this a way.