Hemingways Whiskey chords by Guy Clark

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:
D                   A
Hemingway’s whiskey warm and smooth and mean
Bm                       G
Even when it burns it'll always finish clean
           D                               A
He did not like it watered down he took it straight up and neat
          Bm                               G
If it was bad enough for him you know it’s bad enough for me
D                   A    Bm    G
Hemingway’s whiskey

Verse 2:
D                                    A
You know it's tough out there a good muse is hard to find
       Bm                    G
Living one word to the next, one line at a time
          D                                 A
Now there more to life then whiskey, theres more to words than rhyme
Bm                       G
Sometimes nothing works, sometimes nothing shines
     D                   A    Bm    G
Like Hemingway’s whiskey

Chorus:
A                   G
Sail away sail away as the day grows dim
Em                 A
Live hard die hard this ones for him

Verse 3:
D                   A
Hemingway’s whiskey warm and smooth and mean
Bm                       G
Even when it burns it'll always finish clean
           D                               A
He did not like it watered down he took it straight up and neat
          Bm                               G
If it was bad enough for him you know it’s bad enough for me
D                   A    Bm    G
Hemingway’s whiskey