I sat down on the barstool like a darned fool She walked out again, bartender said I got you Yeah, cause I, too, have been in your boots, my friend Opened up back in eighty-five And got me over my first wife Been staying 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 God made a man and 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 And she breaks your heart So man made 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 Didn't go the way he planned it Damn, the devil did some damage So God made the world in seven short days He said it was good, I bet it was great God made a man and 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 And 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 a man and 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 And she breaks your heart So man made a bar Man made a bar Yeah, man made a bar