A Drinking Song chords by The Divine Comedy
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Intro 1
(D major) (E major) (A major) (E minor) (D major) (F major) (D minor) (D major) (F sharp minor) (D major) (B minor) (E major) (A major) (E minor)
(D major) (D minor) (F major)
(D major) (F sharp minor) (D major) (B minor) (E major)
Verse 1
(A major) Back at the house (E minor) a bottle (D major) is found (F major)
And (D major) opene (F sharp minor) d in (A major) honor
Of those (D major) who have drowned (E major)
While we (B minor) who have not (E minor) are
stricken (D major) with guilt (G minor)
And du (F major) tifully see (E flat major)
That not one (E major) drop is spilled
We're drinking (A major) to life (E minor)
we're drinking (D major) to death (F major)
We're drink (D major) (F sharp minor) ing 'til none of (E major) our
(D major) Livers are (E major) left
We're wending (B minor) our way (E minor)
down to the (D major) spirit store
(G minor) We'll (F major) drink till we just (E flat major)
Can't drink (E major) any (A major) more
(D major) (D minor)
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Verse 2
(F sharp minor) Raise (D major) your (B minor) glasses
(E major) (A major) high (E minor) (D major) (D minor)
Drink (D major) (F sharp minor) (D major) the cel (B minor) lar (E major) dry
Interlude 1
(A major) (D major)
Verse 3
Well, bloody (A major) my nose (E minor)
And blacken (D major) my (F major) eye
If it (F sharp minor) ain't some young Turk (A major) (D major)
In search of a (E major) fight
And chanticleer's (B minor) chest (E minor)
Is sag (D major) ging with pride (G minor)
For (F major) honor has yet
(E flat major) To be satisfied (E major)
Well, heaven (A major) be thanked (E minor)
We live (D major) in an age (F major)
When no (F sharp minor) man need bother (E major)
Except (D major) on the stage (E major)
With Dulce (B minor) (E major) et de (B minor) cor (E minor) um
est pro (D major) patria mori (G minor)
And (F major) definitely not (E flat major) tonight
(A flat major)
Verse 4
I can still remember (F minor)
When I was just a kid (D flat major)
I was free to do what I (B flat minor) wanted to
But (E flat major) I never, ever did
(C minor) So now with years
of discre (A flat major) tion reached (D flat major)
May we not forget (B flat minor) (D flat major) (D flat#dim) (B flat major)
(D flat#m) (B flat major)
Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité
For there's (E flat major) life in the old world yet!
Verse 5
(E flat major) There'll (A flat major) always be an (F minor) England
(E flat major) An (D flat major) Ireland and (A flat major) a (D flat major) France (E flat major)
A Liechtenstein (C minor) and Finland (D flat major)
And we (B flat major) have only (F minor)
one (E major) chance
(E flat major)
Verse 6
(A flat major) Earnest young man with an unhealthy tan
(F minor) Puts a drink in my hand
and says I understand
You're in search (D flat major) of the place
To continue the chase of
the heav (E flat major) enly taste
I suggest in that case you all (C minor) come with me
To my place by the sea where
the glasses (D flat major) shall be
Overflowing with free alco
holic (D flat#dim) delights
And free love (B flat major) if you like (D flat#dim)
for what point (E major) has this life
If you can't realize your (A major) (E minor) (D major) dreams?
Verse 7
(F major) Oh, (F sharp minor) raise (D major) your glasses (B minor) (E major)
(A major) high (E minor) (A major) (E minor) (D major) (F major)
And drink (F sharp minor) (D major) the town (B minor) dry (E major) (D major)
(E major) We'll
Verse 8
(A major) drink beyond
(E minor) The bound (D major) aries of sense (F major)
We'll drink (F sharp minor) 'til we start (A major) (D major) to see
Lovely pink (E major) elephants
Inside (B minor) our head (E minor) s, in (D major) side our bed (G minor) s
In (F major) side the threads (E flat major) of our pajama (E major) legs
So don't shoot (A major) til you see (E minor)
The reds (D major) of our eyes (F major)
And an army (F sharp minor) of elephants
Marching (D major) behind
(E major) From the day (B minor) I was born (E minor)
Till the night (D major) I will die
(G minor) All my lovers (F major) will be pink (E flat major)
Outro 1
And elephantine
(A major)
A Drinking Song
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