Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Difficulty: Novice Verse 1: G+G C majorC E minorEm She put him out like the burnin' end of a midnight cigarette G+G C majorC D MajorD She broke his heart he spent his whole life tryin' to forget E minorEm C majorC We watched him drink his pain away a little at a time E minorEm C majorC But he never could get drunk enough to get her off his mind D MajorD Until the night
Chorus 1: G+G D MajorD He put that bottle to his head and pulled the trigger E minorEm C majorC And finally drank away her memory G+G D MajorD Life is short but this time it was bigger E minorEm C majorC Than the strength he had to get up off his knees G+G D MajorD We found him with his face down in the pillow E minorEm C majorC With a note that said I'll love her till I die G+G D MajorD And when we buried him beneath the willow C majorC E minorEm The angels sang a whiskey lullaby E minorEm C majorC la la la la la la la lalalalala E minorEm C majorC la la la la la la la lalalalala Verse 2: G+G C majorC E minorEm The rumors flew but nobody knew how much she blamed herself G+G C majorC D MajorD For years and years she tried to hide the whiskey on her breath E minorEm C majorC She finally drank her pain away a little at a time E minorEm C majorC But she never could get drunk enough to get him off her mind D MajorD Until the night
Chorus 2: G+G D MajorD She put that bottle to her head and pulled the trigger E minorEm C majorC And finally drank away his memory G+G D MajorD Life is short but this time it was bigger E minorEm C majorC Than the strength she had to get up off her knees G+G D MajorD We found her with her face down in the pillow E minorEm C majorC Clinging to his picture for dear life G+G D MajorD We laid her next to him beneath the willow C majorC E minorEm While the angels sang a whiskey lullaby Interlude: E minorEm C majorC la la la la la la la lalalalala (graudually grow softer) E minorEm C majorC la la la la la la la lalalalala E minorEm C majorC la la la la la la la lalalalala E minorEm (One stroke, hard on the E MajorE string) la la la la la la la lalalalala
Other versions of Whiskey Lullaby
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Whiskey lullaby by Brad Paisley
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Whiskey lullaby | Intro |