I get drunk and talk to God ♪ I say I'm sorry for all the things I'm not ♪ And I mean every word I say And I promise I can change When I get drunk and talk to God ♪ When I talk to God I tell him why we're through I tell him all the things I did and didn't do ♪ I'll say, "I can't be alone" And he'll say, "Son, you're on your own" 'Cause when I talk to God I tell him why we're through ♪ I wish that I could go to church but I'm too ashamed of me I hate the fact it takes a bottle to get me on my knees And I hope he'll forgive the things you ain't forgot ♪ When I get drunk and talk to God ♪ When I talk to God I thank him for the time All those precious years that you were mine, all mine ♪ I know he's a busy man, he'll help me if he can So when I talk to God I thank him for the time ♪ I wish that I could go to church but I'm too ashamed of me I hate the fact it takes a bottle to get me on my knees And I hope he'll forgive the things you ain't forgot ♪ When I get drunk and talk to God