Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Corb Lund, feat. Jaida Dreyer
Chorus:
C majorC
Well, I think you oughta try whiskey babe
G+G C majorC
well, I think you oughta try gin
C majorC
well, gin sounds kinda risky babe
G+G C majorC
ah, but whiskey makes me cringe
FF
yeah, but whiskey makes you frisky babe
C majorC
oh, much to my chagrin
C majorC
I think you oughta try whiskey babe
G+G C majorC
well, I think you oughta try gin
Verse 1:
C majorC G+G C majorC
Well, whiskey makes me feel as though I'm smart and tough and tall (Hah!)
C majorC D MajorD G+G
It makes me think of things I never thought about at all. (that's true)
C majorC FF C majorC
And I don't know why anyone wouldn't wanna at least try
C majorC G+G C majorC
a drop of corn or rye or wheat or barley before they die
C majorC G+G C majorC
whiskey makes you do things that perhaps you mighta notta
C majorC D MajorD G+G
there's a devil inside every glass and fight in every bottle
C majorC FF C majorC
whiskey makes you act as though the whole world owes you something (it does)
C majorC G+G C majorC
and I love you, but when you're that high you ain't all that, dumplin'
Chorus:
C majorC
Well, I think you oughta try whiskey babe
G+G C majorC
well, I think you oughta try gin
C majorC
well, gin sounds kinda risky babe
G+G C majorC
ah, but whiskey makes me cringe
FF
yeah, but whiskey makes you frisky babe
C majorC
oh, much to my chagrin
C majorC
I think you oughta try whiskey babe
G+G C majorC
well, I think you oughta try gin
Verse 2:
C majorC G+G C majorC
Gin seems so sophisticated, classy, crisp and clean
C majorC D MajorD G+G
hints of piney juniper and England and the Queen
C majorC FF C majorC
It makes me feel so ladylike and it gives me what I need
C majorC G+G C majorC
And lord knows with how we're living, I'll take any help I see
C majorC G+G C majorC
When you're drinking gin you put your nose up in the air (well)
C majorC D MajorD G+G
You strut around the room and act like I'm not even there (sometimes you're not)
C majorC FF C majorC
You slur your words and paw at every rich man through the door
C majorC G+G C majorC
if I want a taste that bitter, I'll go find a two by four
Chorus:
C majorC
Well, I think you oughta try whiskey babe
G+G C majorC
well, I think you oughta try gin
C majorC
well, gin sounds kinda risky babe
G+G C majorC
ah, but whiskey makes me cringe
FF
yeah, but whiskey makes you frisky babe
C majorC
oh, much to my chagrin
C majorC
I think you oughta try whiskey babe
G+G C majorC
well, I think you oughta try gin
C majorC
I think you oughta try whiskey babe
G+G C majorC
well, I think you oughta try gin