Capo
6
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Tuning: Standard
β« Verse :
Am G Fmaj7
All I ever did was give you
G C
my attention
Am G
Every Friday night since
F G C
I turned twenty-two
Am G F G Fmaj7 F
I trusted you with my naive intentions
Am G
Hey whiskey, what'd
F G C
I ever do to you?
Am G F G C
I gave you every penny in my pocket
Am G F
You helped me lie and made me
G C
tell the truth
Am G F
Stayed out with you all night
G Fmaj7 F
when you came calling
Am G
Hey whiskey, what'd
F G C
I ever do to you?
β« Chorus:
Fmaj7
I let you stay, you made her leave
G
You made me say things I don't mean
C G Am7
To the only girl that ever made me choose
F
I gave you everything I had
G
Went to heck and can't get back
C G Am
The only thing I couldn't stand to lose
F
Hey whiskey
G
Hey whiskey, what'd
Am G F G C
I ever do to you?
β« Verse :
Am G F G C
You talked me into letting her walk out
Am G
You promised me I'd
F G C
find somebody new
Am G F
But I gotta ask from where
G Fmaj7 F
I sit right now
Am G
Hey whiskey, what'd
F G C
I ever do to you?
β« Chorus:
F
I let you stay,
you made her leave
G
You made me say things
I don't mean
C
To the only girl that
G Am7
ever made me choose
F
I gave you everything I had
G
Went to heck and
can't get back
C G Am7
The only thing I couldn't stand to lose
F
Hey whiskey
G
Hey whiskey, what'd
Am G F G C
I ever do to you?
β« Instrumental:
Am G F
G F
β« Break:
Am
I held you up
G
You let me drown
F C
Nah you ain't worth the hurt
Dm
So why can't I put you down?
β« Chorus:
F
I let you stay,
you made her leave
G
You made me say things
I don't mean
C
To the only girl that
G Am
ever made me choose
F
I gave you everything I had
G
Went to heck and
can't get back
C G
Both the hearts that you just
Am
broke in two
β« Outro:
F
Hey whiskey
G
Hey whiskey, what'd
Am C
I ever do to you?
F
Hey whiskey
G
Hey whiskey, what'd
I ever do to you?
Chords used in Hey Whiskey by Tim McGraw:
Am, F, G, C, Fmaj7, Am7, Dm
Song History
Published: June 27, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025