Dive Bar Sweetheart chords by Becky Warren

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Verse:

C majorC        FF C majorC         FF
Ash on the carpet, stains on the wall
C majorC                    FF      C majorC    FF
Everybody’s here cuz they’re better off drowning in alcohol
C majorC              FF C majorC            FF
Singing along with the jukebox washed in grit and grease
C majorC
She floated in one Saturday and redeemed the place

Chorus:

A minorAm         C majorC
She’s my dive bar sweetheart
A minorAm       C majorC
Angel of cheap gin
A minorAm    A#A#            G+G
I don’t want to think what I’d of been
      FF    C majorC    FF
Without my dive bar sweetheart

Verse:

C majorC               FF
Trading jokes with the regulars
C majorC              FF
Dancing with the Vietnam vets
C majorC                  FF   C majorC
Lighting the whole place up like a million cigarettes

Chorus:
A minorAm      C majorC
my dive bar sweetheart
A minorAm       C majorC
Angel of well gin
A minorAm    A#A#            G+G
I don’t want to think what I’d of been
      FF    C majorC    FF
without my dive bar sweetheart

Verse:

C majorC           FF
I swear I saw it happen
C majorC          FF
under the neon glare
C majorC
The smoke parted and god put a halo around her hair.

Chorus:
A minorAm      C majorC
my dive bar sweetheart
A minorAm       C majorC
Angel of well gin
A minorAm    A#A#            G+G
I don’t want to think what I’d of been
      FF    C majorC    FF
without my dive bar sweetheart