Rye Whiskey chords by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
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Intro 1
(G major) (E minor) (E major) (E minor) (B major) (D major) (E minor) (G major) (E minor)
(G major)
Verse 1
Jack of Diamonds, Jack (G major)
of Diamonds, I know you most of (E minor) all
You've (G major) robbed my poor
pockets of (C major) silver and (G major) gold
And whiskey, you villain,
you've been my down (E minor) fall
You've (B major) cuffed (G major) and you've kicked
me but I (E minor) loved (C major) you of (G major) old
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Verse 2
(G major)
Oh, (E minor) (G major) whiskey, rye (D major) whis (G major) key,
whiskey, I cried (E minor) (Bsus4) (E minor)
(B major) If I (D major) don't get rye (G major) whiskey
(G minor) I surely (E minor) (C major) (E minor) will (G major) die
Verse 3
(G major)
Well, (E minor) I (G major) go yonder (D major) mountain
and (G major) build me a still (E minor)
And I send (D major) you a (G major) gallon
for a (E minor) five dollar (G major) bill
Well, it's beefcake when I'm (D major) hungry,
(G major) whiskey (D major) when I'm (E minor) dry
And it's (G major) green (D major) backs (G major) when I'm
hard off and (E minor) hell when I (G major) die
(D major) (G major)
Verse 4
I (D major) said, (G major) "Whiskey, rye whiskey,
whiskey", I (E minor) cried
"If (B major) (E minor) I (D major) don't get rye
(G major) whiskey I surely (E minor) will (G major) die"
Verse 5
(G major)
If the sea were made of Whiskey
and I was a (E minor) duck
I'd swim (D major) to (G major) the (G minor) bottom
and (C major) never (E minor) come (G major) up
Oh, (E minor) but the (G major) sea ain't made of Whiskey
and I ain't a (E minor) duck (B major) (E minor)
So I'll (G major) play Jack of Diamonds
and (E minor) trust (C major) on my (G major) luck
Verse 6
(G major)
I said, (C major) "Whiskey, (G major) rye whiskey,
whiskey", I (E minor) cried (B major) (E minor)
"If (B major) I (D major) don't get rye whis (G major) key
I surely (C major) (A flat major) will (G major) die"
Verse 7
(G major)
I said, "Whiskey, rye whiskey,
whiskey", I cried (E minor) (B major) (E minor)
(B major) "If I (D major) don't get rye (G major) whiskey
I (E minor) surely will (G major) die"
Verse 8
(G major) Ohh, if I don't get (D major) rye
(G major) whiskey I (E minor) surely (C major) (D major) will (G major) die
Rye Whiskey
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
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