Key: G major•
Intro 1
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Em
E
Em
B
D
Em
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Em
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Verse 1
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pockets of silver and gold
And whiskey, you villain,
B
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You've cuffed and you've kicked
Em
C
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me but I loved you of old
Verse 2
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D
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Oh, whiskey, rye whiskey,
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whiskey, I cried
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D
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If I don't get rye whiskey
Gm
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C
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I surely will die
Verse 3
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Em
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D
Well, I go yonder mountain
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Em
and build me a still
D
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And I send you a gallon
Em
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for a five dollar bill
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whiskey when I'm dry
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D
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And it's greenbacks when I'm
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hard off and hell when I die
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Verse 4
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I said, "Whiskey, rye whiskey,
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Em
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"If I don't get rye
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Em
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whiskey I surely will die"
Verse 5
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If the sea were made of Whiskey
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Gm
I'd swim to the bottom
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and never come up
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Oh, but the sea ain't made of Whiskey
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and I ain't a duck
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and trust on my luck
Verse 6
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C
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I said, "Whiskey, rye whiskey,
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whiskey", I cried
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D
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"If I don't get rye whiskey
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I surely will die"
Verse 7
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I said, "Whiskey, rye whiskey,
Em
B
Em
whiskey", I cried
B
D
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"If I don't get rye whiskey
Em
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I surely will die"
Verse 8
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D
Ohh, if I don't get rye
G
Em
C
D
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whiskey I surely will die
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