Southern Comfort chords by Denny Doherty

• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Key: A

♫ Intro:

 D Dsus4 | D | A Asus4 | A | Bm D | Bm D | E | A Asus4 :

♫ Verse 1:
A
Well he's been sitting up all evening
D
Thinking of a song to write
       Bm                E                    A     Asus4 A
But it seems fatigue and boose has dulled his mind

♫ Verse 2:
                              D
It's four am and everyone has already said goodnight
       E                      F#m
but as much as he looks for a great idea
         D         E      A
southern comfort's all he finds

♫ Chorus 1:
         D
Southern comfort can't cure everything
       A
but it sure does help a lot

                 Bm     D
Cus' when you've got no song
        Bm              D
and you feel you don't belong
         E                 A
Southern Comfort's all you got

♫ Verse 3:

Oh he gets tired of racking his brain
       D
and he goes down to the tv set
         Bm               E              A     Asus4  A
but he's seen that movie, ninety times before

♫ Verse 4:
                                D
He tries to fall asleep, but he knows that he can't quite yet
   E                F#m
He goes back to his "thoughtless"? pint
           D       E          A
He gets it out and pours some more

♫ Chorus 2:
         D
Southern comfort can't cure everything
       A
but it sure does help a lot

                 Bm     D
Cus' when you've got no song
        Bm              D
and you feel you don't belong
         E                 A
Southern Comfort's all you got

♫ Solo:
 A | | D | | Bm | E | A | D :

♫ Verse 5:
   A
The sleepless songwriter can't remember
          D
when's the last time he's had it good
       Bm               E               A    Asus4 A
and he thinks of giving up from time to time

♫ Verse 6:
                                            D
but like any other determined man, he keeps going like he knows he should.
         E               F#m
He's not making a lot of money lord
             D       E        A
but southern comfort does him fine

♫ Chorus 3:
         D
Southern comfort can't cure everything
       A
but it sure does help a lot

                 Bm     D
Cus' when you've got no song
        Bm              D
and you feel you don't belong
         E                 A
Southern Comfort's all you got

♫ Chorus 4:
         D
Southern comfort can't cure everything
       A
but it sure does help a lot

                 Bm     D
Cus' when you've got no song
        Bm              D
and you feel you don't belong
         E                 A
Southern Comfort's all you got


Repeat to fade