Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
DmDm C majorC DmDm C majorC
Verse 1:
DmDm A7A7
Hard times in the city
A#A# FF A7A7
I get over, I get under
DmDm A7A7
Don't it make you feel dizzy?
A#A# FF A7A7
All the anger
DmDm A7A7
I don't mean to be jealous
A#A# FF A7A7
But my eyes have seen you with fellas
DmDm A7A7 A#A# FF A7A7
I find it hard to be part of the city when it's so unjust
FF G+G A7A7 A augmentedA
It makes me feel like I wanna die, that's why
Chorus:
DmDm C majorC
I don't drink alone
(I never drink alone)
A minorAm DmDm
I got a big fine mamma at home
(I just can't get enough)
C majorC DmDm C majorC
She calls me chicken bone
(My midnight tone)
A minorAm DmDm
And then she rolls me like a stone
(I just can't get enough)
Verse 2:
DmDm A7A7 A#A# FF A7A7
Bricked up in the city and the buildings are laughing
DmDm A7A7
Pay check burning my pocket
A#A# FF A7A7
Going to buy a gold chain and a locket
FF G+G A7A7 A augmentedA
Makes me feel like I'm gonna lie, that's why
Chorus:
DmDm C majorC
I don't drink alone
(I never drink alone)
A minorAm DmDm
I got a big fine mamma at home
(I just can't get enough)
C majorC DmDm C majorC
She calls me chicken bone
(My midnight tone)
A minorAm DmDm
And then she rolls me like a stone
(I just can't get enough)
Bridge:
FF C majorC DmDm C majorC
She sings when it's over
G minorGm C majorC
When it's over she sings
FF C majorC Dm7Dm7 C majorC
She doesn't worry as I walk out the door
G minorGm C majorC
'Cos tomorrow I'll bring
FF C majorC DmDm C majorC G minorGm C majorC
Two small chocolates and a bottle of wine, a very nice time
DmDm A7A7 A#A# FF A7A7
All my pennies, my farthings for my mortgage that I'm under
DmDm A7A7 A#A# FF A7A7
At her place all the sorrows of the world can wait 'til tomorrow
FF G+G A7A7 A augmentedA
She makes me feel like it's all alright, that's why
Chorus:
DmDm C majorC
I don't drink alone
(I never drink alone)
A minorAm DmDm
I got a big fine mamma at home
(I just can't get enough)
C majorC DmDm C majorC
She calls me chicken bone
(My midnight tone)
A minorAm DmDm
And then she rolls me like a stone
(I just can't get enough)
DmDm C majorC
I don't drink alone
(I never drink alone)
A minorAm DmDm
I got a big fine mamma at home
(I just can't get enough)
C majorC DmDm C majorC
She calls me chicken bone
(My midnight tone)
A minorAm DmDm
And then she rolls me like a stone
(I just can't get enough)