Wino chords by Lynyrd Skynyrd

Intro:
Em7  Bm7    x3


Verse 1:
            Em7                           Bm7
Wino on the street. Drinking a bottle of booze
                     Em7                                 Bm7
Ain't got nothing to say, yeah. And he don't got much to lose
                 Em7                   Bm7
Times are on his face. Blisters on his brain
                 Em7                      Bm7
Wonders who's at fault. Knows that he's to blame


Instrumental:
B  E  D  B   x2

                   Em7                               Bm7
Thinks back on his childhood and wonders the reasons why
                  Em7                             Bm7
Why some men have made it rich. Why some men have cried
                Em7                           Bm7
Reached out his hand, lord. For a nickel or a dime
             Em7                              Bm7
Livin' every day, yeah, for one more taste of wine


Chorus:
C  B  G               A  B
Wino, soon you've got to choose
C   B    G             A  Em
How long must you take abuse
C  B  G               A  B
Wino, you wasn't born to lose
C     B       G          A  Em
Sweet wine is making you a fool


Solo:
D  B  A  E     D  A  B   x6

Instrumental:
B  E  D  B   x2


Verse 2:
            Em7                           Bm7
Wino on the street. Drinking a bottle of booze
                     Em7                                 Bm7
Ain't got nothing to say, yeah. And he don't got much to lose
                   Em7                       Bm7
I want to help him out with his troubles and woes
                           Em7                     Bm7
I guess he's a happy young man. God in heaven only knows


Chorus:
C  B  G               A  B
Wino, soon you've got to choose
C   B    G             A  Em
How long must you take abuse
C  B  G               A  B
Wino, you wasn't born to lose
C     B       G          A  Em
Sweet wine is making you a fool


Ending:
D  B  A  E     D  A  B   x2

D             B        A      E         D          A          B
Yonder come a man, now this I know, now you better find some place to go
D             B      A            E     D        A        B
Yonder come a man to take you downtown, he don't want you hanging around

D  B  A  E     D  A  B   x4