Take Me Out Drinking chords by Iona Fyfe

Chords with lyrics

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


Intro:
C majorC FF
C majorC A minorAm D7D7 G+G
C majorC E minorEm A minorAm FF
C majorC G+G FF


Verse 1:

C majorC             FF
When these shoes were new it was "how do you do"
    C majorC      A minorAm     D7D7   G+G
It was whiskey and telling our tales
     C majorC            FF
And when my shirt was clean I was there to be seen
   C majorC     A minorAm      D7D7     G+G
I had clean eyes and my smile never failed

Chrous:

A minorAm    E minorEm       FF     C majorC
All of my brothers that I met on the way
A minorAm          E minorEm
They were drinking by night
FF           G+G
They were drinking by day
  FF       C majorC
Ah restore to my eyes
     FF      C majorC
What was clear and was bright
C majorC           G+G    FF
And honey take me out drinking tonight
   C majorC      G+G    C majorC
Honey take me out drinking tonight


Verse 2:

C majorC             FF
Bluebells and matches and stains on the table
 C majorC         A minorAm     D7D7    G+G
The sweet smell of the luscious Woodbine.
 C majorC          FF
"Ah Mister McEwen you will be my ruin"
C majorC       A minorAm     D7D7   G+G
I say, but I don't really mind

Chorus:

A minorAm    E minorEm       FF     C majorC
All of my brothers that I met on the way
A minorAm          E minorEm
They were drinking by night
FF           G+G
They were drinking by day
  FF       C majorC
Ah restore to my eyes
     FF      C majorC
What was clear and was bright
C majorC           G+G     A minorAm  FF
And honey take me out drinking tonight
   C majorC      G+G    C majorC
Honey take me out drinking tonight


Verse 3:
       C majorC               FF
Oh I'm still smiling through, though there's stains on my shoes
       C majorC        A minorAm    D7D7   G+G
The right is heavy and the left it is light
       C majorC           FF
And if it's left up to you then I know what you'd do
C majorC           G+G    FF
Honey take me out drinking tonight
C majorC      FF    C majorC
Honey take me out drinking tonight

Chorus:

A minorAm    E minorEm       FF     C majorC
All of my brothers that I met on the way
A minorAm          E minorEm
They were drinking by night
FF           G+G
They were drinking by day
  FF       C majorC
Ah restore to my eyes
     FF      C majorC
What was clear and was bright
C majorC           G+G     A minorAm  FF
And honey take me out drinking tonight
   C majorC      G+G    C majorC
Honey take me out drinking tonight