Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 1st
- Difficulty: Intermediate
Key: Eb MajorEb
🎸 Intro:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G
🎸 Verse 1:
D MajorD
Whiskey, don't take me back
G+G
To that first night that we met
D MajorD G+G
Or that lipstick on a napkin with her number
D MajorD
Whiskey, don't take me back
G+G
To the taste of that first kiss
D MajorD G+G
Or any of the stars we woke up under
Bm7Bm7 A augmentedA G+G
It don't get me on that road to Santa Fe
Bm7Bm7 A augmentedA G+G
Or that motel room where we loved the night away
🎸 Chorus:
D MajorD G+G
Go ahead, go on and say goodbye for good
D MajorD G+G
This ain't working out the way I thought it would
Bm7Bm7
You and me ain't meant to be
G+G
So even if I ask
N.C. D MajorD
Whiskey, please don't take me back
🎸 Interlude:
D MajorD G+G
🎸 Verse 2:
D MajorD
No, whiskey, don't take me back
G+G
And it's probably for the best
D MajorD
Even when it's on my breath
G+G
It still won't heal me
Bm7Bm7 A augmentedA G+G
But if it ever would it'd probably kill me
🎸 Chorus:
D MajorD G+G
So go ahead, go on and say goodbye for good
D MajorD G+G
This ain't working out the way I thought it would
Bm7Bm7
You and me ain't meant to be
G+G
So even if I ask
Bm7Bm7
Whiskey, please don't take me back
🎸 Bridge:
Bm7Bm7 G+G
I'll just keep this memory bottled-up
Bm7Bm7 G+G
And you can stay up on that shelf collecting dust
Guitar 🎸 Solo:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G
🎸 Chorus:
D MajorD G+G
So go ahead, go on and say goodbye for good
D MajorD G+G
This ain't working out the way I thought it would
Bm7Bm7
You and me ain't meant to be
G+G
So even if I ask
D MajorD
Whiskey, please don't take me back
🎸 Outro:
G+G D MajorD G+G
No, whiskey, don't take me back