Key: G major
Intro 1
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Dm
Bb
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C
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Verse 1
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man
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He says down and out Jimmy's his name
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C
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And he tells me the drink is to blame
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Dm
And his eyes, they are dull and glazed over
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Bb
And his coat so disheveled and marred
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Dm
He spent half his years under the table
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C
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And the rest of them propping up the bar
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Bb
On the wall was a bar sign that read
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Dm
If a man cannot drink what he's given
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C
How the hell can he
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So every man brings a glass to the ceiling
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C
Bb
For all those in too deep to be saved
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C
And we'll drink ourselves into our
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Dm
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Bb
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Dm
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C
grave
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Dm
Well, old Jimmy's a sucker for the whisky
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Bb
He drinks it like water all night
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Dm
Bb
Till the ugliest prince sits upon his knee
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C
F
And he invites her home for the night
And his tab,
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Dm
it must stretch to the thousands
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Bb
But his wallet is barren and bare
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C
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So when the city boys come
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Dm
Bb
here and askin'
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C
F
Good sir, have you a five minute spare?
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Bb
On the wall as a bar sign in bed
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Dm
If a man had a roof on his head
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Then how the hell can he
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drink when he's dead?
So every man raise your
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Bb
For all those in 2D to be saved
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Dm
We'll laugh and we'll dance to be merry
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C
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Bb
And we'll drink ourselves into our grave
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Dm
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Dm
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Dm
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Dm
So the landlord, he poured in the ground
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Bb
On the wall was a bar sign of dread
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Dm
If a man cannot drink what he's living
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C
How the hell can he drink
So every man ran through
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Bb
For a mosey ticket to be saved
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C
Dm
I love the looks that set me free
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I will take a step into my
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Dm
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grave
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