Firewater chords by
Joe Ely
Joe Ely

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Key: C major
Intro 1
C
C

G
G

Gm
Gm

C
C

G
G

Gm
Gm

Verse 1
C
C

You got drunk last night,
G
G

you swear you saw the devil
C
C

But don't you know firewater
seeks its own level
G
G

Verse 2
C
C

Life is a cyclone, death is but a breeze
Gm
Gm

Will you die on your feet or
C
C

will you live on your knees
Gm
Gm

C
C

Guitar strummin' wine overflowin'
Gm
Gm

They say you have it comin' if
G
G

C
C

you never got it goin'
Gm
Gm

You blame it on your baby that
C
C

Bb
Bb

your heart was broke in half
C
C

Gm
Gm

Well I can see you just been cryin'
C
C

so you don't have to laugh
Gm
Gm

There ain't nothing sacred you can
C
C

beg or steal or borrow
Gm
Gm

When you're swimmin' in self pity
C
C

you'll be drownin' in your sorrow
Verse 3
C
C

You got drunk last night you
G
G

swear you saw the devil
Gm
Gm

C
C

But don't you know firewater
seeks its own level
G
G

Verse 4
Gm
Gm

G
G

Gm
Gm

Your clothes fit fine and
C
C

Gm
Gm

your hair looks great
You got time you can waste
F
F

C
C

Bb
Bb

but no time to wait
C
C

Gm
Gm

You're drownin' me in
Bb
Bb

C
C

Bb
Bb

the waves your brain sent
Gm
Gm

It ain't love anymore it's
C
C

just entertainment
Gm
Gm

If the devil made you do
C
C

it well go for it honey
Gm
Gm

Bb
Bb

Just be sure you give him
C
C

G
G

a run for his money
Gm
Gm

You can kill the bottle there
C
C

ain't no murder mystery
Bb
Bb

Gm
Gm

There's a little bit left but all
C
C

the rest is natural history
Verse 5
C
C

You got drunk last night
you swear you saw the devil
G
G

Gm
Gm

G
G

C
C

Dbdim
Dbdim

Don't you know firewater seeks its own level
C
C

G
G

F
F

Interlude 1
Gm
Gm

G
G

C
C

Gm
Gm

C
C

G
G

Gm
Gm

C
C

G
G

Gm
Gm

G
G

Verse 6
Gm
Gm

F
F

Perched on your back was a
C
C

F
F

loud mouth vulture
Gm
Gm

Bb
Bb

Y'all were talkin' back and forth about
C
C

F
F

the counter- counter culture
Gm
Gm

F
F

Smoke was hangin' heavy every
C
C

F
F

body had to breathe it
Gm
Gm

Your hands were on the table but your
C
C

thoughts were underneath it
Gm
Gm

F
F

Everybody got stoned and when
C
C

F
F

the night was over
Gm
Gm

Bb
Bb

C
C

The wildest one there was cold stone sober
F
F

Gm
Gm

Bb
Bb

But you and all the rest well your
C
C

F
F

eyes gottin' muddy
Gm
Gm

'Cause the bartender knows he's
C
C

gotta to serve somebody
Verse 7
C
C

You got drunk last night you swear
G
G

you saw the devil
Gm
Gm

C
C

But don't you know firewater
G
G

seeks its own level
Verse 8
Gm
Gm

G
G

C
C

You got drunk last night you
G
G

Gm
Gm

swear you saw the devil
F
F

C
C

But don't you know firewater seeks its own level
Outro 1
G
G

Gm
Gm

C
C

G
G

C
C

G
G

Gm
Gm

G
G

C
C

G
G

F
F

G
G

Gm
Gm

C
C

Gm
Gm

G
G

C
C

G
G

C
C

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