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Not Bad for a Bartender chords by
Gretchen Wilson
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Key: F# major•
Verse 1
D
D

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A
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I stood behind that bar till
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Bm
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closing time
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A

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D
D

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A

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I served cold beer, warm whiskey,
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G

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and Rotgut Wine
A
A

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Now I'm up here on the stage
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D

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G
G

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Everybody knows my name
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D

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A
A

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And I can't believe how long they wait
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D

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G

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D

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In my autograph line
Verse 2
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[Chorus:] Not bad for a

bartender or an
D
D

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eighth grade education
G
G

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Pretty good for a backwoods girl

Who had to make it on her own
A
A

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I'm on the stool side of the
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bar these days
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D

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Buying everyone a round
B
B
2

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G
G

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A
A

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Ain't it funny how the tables turn
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D

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Not bad for a bartender
Verse 3
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D

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A

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Swingin' doors and cleanin' floors
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D

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A

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is all I'd ever known
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A

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Out of nowhere somehow I
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gound my yello brick road
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A

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So when you're broke and paying dues
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D

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Look at me I'm living proof
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D

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And if there's hope for me
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Know there's hope for
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G

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you.
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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[Chorus]
Verse 5
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G

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I'm on the stool side of the

bars these days
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D

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Buying everyone a round
B
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2

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G

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Ain't it funny how the tables turn
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Not bad for a bartender
Bb
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Ab
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Bb
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Ab
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Eb
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Ain't it funny how the tables turn
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Not bad for a bartender
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • B

    2

  • Bb

  • Eb

    6

  • Ab

    4

  • C

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of Not Bad for a Bartender by Gretchen Wilson is F# major.

The primary chords used in Not Bad for a Bartender are F#, C#, D#m, B, D#, D.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F#, C#, D#m, B, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Not Bad for a Bartender is approximately 105 beats per minute.

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