Drinking In My Sunday Dress chords by Maria Mckee

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: D MajorD

Verse 1:
N.C
I can barely feel the sheets with all these crumbs down in my bed
N.C
How can I get to sleep with all this buzzin' in my head
B minorBm                   E minorEm
And who'd have ever thought I'd not complain about a mess
G+G          D MajorD   G+G      D MajorD
Serves me right I guess, this is what I get
        E minorEm
For eatin' crackers with my gin
       A augmentedA       D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4  D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4  D MajorD
And drinkin' in my Sunday dress

Verse 2:
D MajorD                     G+G      D MajorD
The telephone is by the bottle which is always by my bed
      D MajorD                 G+G         D MajorD
From time to time I give it a rattle to make sure that it's not dead
    B minorBm                E minorEm
I will wait here for your call till I run out of cigarettes
  G+G        D MajorD      G+G     D MajorD
I love to play the part of the damsel in distress
     E minorEm
Flickin' ashes in my coffee
     A augmentedA       D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4  D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4  D MajorD
Drinkin' in my Sunday dress

Bridge:
   G+G
Well I've been on the road to this and I've been on the way to this
G+G
But who'da think it'd come to this
G+G                 D MajorD      A augmentedA
Don't let on you've seen me like this, like this

Verse 3:
D MajorD                  G+G       D MajorD
My old transistor's sounding just as twangy as a Fender
D MajorD            G+G          D MajorD
My radiator growls like Elvis after Sunday dinner
   B minorBm                E minorEm
I've drained my last tequila and I've thrown away the blender
    G+G         D MajorD          G+G       D MajorD
I've poured out all the wine, from now on nothing but the best
E minorEm
Cognac and Patsy Cline
        A augmentedA        D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4  D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4  D MajorD
While drinkin' in my Sunday dress

Solo:

G minorGm  D MajorD

Bridge:
G+G
Well I've been on the road to this and I've been on the way to this
G+G
I surely ain't a hypocrite
G+G                F# minorF#m  A augmentedA
I've had my fun and now I must confess

Verse 4:
D MajorD                  G+G      D MajorD
Our reverend is a kingly soul, repents ‘em on a dime
D MajorD                   G+G         D MajorD
His bible is not inked in gold, he is not the cheatin' kind
  B minorBm             E minorEm
One Sunday after meetin' I was in the greetin' line
       G+G         D MajorD
He said I've seen you from the altar
     G+G       D MajorD
Gulpin' down communion wine
     E minorEm                A augmentedA       D MajorD
Just remember who's beside you when it's no business of mine

Outro:
G+G  D MajorD  G+G  D MajorD
(to fade]