The Lord Loves The Drinkin' Man chords by Mark Chesnutt
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Verse 1
The Lord (D major) loves the drinkin' man.
He sends honky- (G major) tonk angels
to the Promised Land,
(A major) I hear that he can turn water to wine.
Any (D major) man that can do that,
oh he's good friend of mine.
(A major) I've been (D major) baptized in beer,
I'm here to testify,
I was speak (G major) in' in tongues
when I came home last night.
(A major) Some folks say I'm livin' in sin,
But I know (G major) the Lord (A major) loves
the (D major) drinkin' man.
Verse 2
Well, the (D major) preacher man,
he told me: "Boy you ain't no good.
(G major) "Devil's gonna getcha,
best start actin' like you should.
"All the (A major) cold beer and bright lights,
stayin' out all night:
(D major) "Good Book, it tells me, boy,
your soul's gonna burn." (B minor) (A major)
(D major) Momma said: "Son,
you're headin' down the wrong road.
"They (G major) don't let honky- tonkers up in Heaven,
I've been told."
(A major) Don't you worry, Momma,
I'll see you up in Heaven.
(D major) I've been thinking 'bout it and I've
come to this conclusion, now:
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Verse 3
The Lord loves the (D major) drinkin' man.
He sends honky- (G major) tonk angels
to the Promised Land,
(A major) I hear that he can turn water to wine.
Any (D major) man that can do that,
oh he's good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer,
I'm here to testify,
I was (G major) speakin' in tongues
when I came home last night.
(A major) Some folks say I'm livin' in sin,
But I know (G major) the Lord (A major) loves the (D major) drink
(A major) in' man. (D major)
Interlude 1
(G major) (A major) (D major) (B minor) (A major)
(D major)
Well, (A major) my
Verse 4
(D major) Daddy said: "Son you're living
your life all wrong. (G major)
"Lightins gonna strike you
down before too long.
"That (A major) man upstairs,
he don't like what you do.
"When (D major) you reach those Pearly Gates,
you ain't getting through." (G major)
(A major) Well, (D major) I've been thinkin',
got a brand new plan
I'm gonna start (G major) a little Church
down at the Stumble Inn.
Yeah, (A major) that's right,
I'm gonna start my own religion,
We'll be (D major) drinkin' and dancin' at
the church of Hank Wil (G major) liams, yeah.
Verse 5
(D major) The Lord loves the drinkin' man.
He sends honky- (G major) tonk angels
to the Promised Land,
(A major) I hear that he can turn water to wine.
Any (D major) man that can do that, oh,
he's good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer,
I'm here to testify,
I was (G major) speaking in tongues when
I came home last night.
(A major) Some folks say I'm livin' in sin,
But (G major) I know the Lord (A major) loves
the (D major) drinkin' man.
Interlude 2
Yeah, he does.
(D major) (G major)
(A major) (G major) (A major) (B flat major)
Verse 6
(E flat major) The Lord loves the drinkin' man.
(A flat major) He (C minor) sends honky- (A flat major) tonk angels
to the Promised Land,
(B flat major) I hear that he can turn water to wine.
Well, any man (E flat major) that can do that,
oh, he's good friend of mine. (C minor)
(E flat major) I've been baptized in beer,
I'm here to testify,
I was (A flat major) speaking in tongues when
I came home last night.
(B flat major) Some folks say I'm livin' in sin,
But (A flat major) I know the Lord (B flat major) (A flat major) loves;
I hope he (B flat major) does.
(A flat major) The Lord (B flat major) loves the (E flat major) drinkin' man... (B flat major)
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