Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: A minorAm
Difficulty: Novice
Drinking with a Friend
From the album Starter Home
Intro:
C majorC FF C majorC A minorAm G+G x3
Verse 1:
C majorC FF
Out of the corner of my eye
C majorC
Prettiest girl, she said goodbye
A minorAm
Such a sad day, but where was I?
Refrain:
G+G
Drinking with a friend
Verse 2:
C majorC FF
There's a train in the station, and we'll hop on the back
C majorC
There's nothing to lose, we've got nothing we lack
A minorAm
When we're rolling this fast, we don't look back
Refrain:
G+G
Drinking with a friend
Verse 3:
C majorC FF
Up in the morning, and there's nowhere to go
C majorC
Too sick to feel the wind that blows
A minorAm
There's only ever been one cure I know
Refrain:
G+G
Drinking with a friend
Verse 4:
C majorC FF
So many things that I wanted to say
C majorC
I always found the words that got in the way
A minorAm
I looked into your eyes and you turned away
Refrain:
G+G
Drinking with a friend
Interlude:
C majorC FF C majorC A minorAm G+G x3
Verse 5:
C majorC FF
Down at the bottom and my blood's run thin
C majorC
I always intended to start again
A minorAm
But I'll never rise above the din
Refrain:
G+G
Drinking with a friend
Verse 6:
C majorC FF
I went out to your window as black as the coal
C majorC
The night is empty to salve the souls
A minorAm
The price we pay for alcohol
Refrain:
G+G
Drinking with a friend
Verse 7:
C majorC FF
Nothing to show for nothing I've done
C majorC
Someday I'll be a skeleton
A minorAm
Put me into the ground, let me reach for the sun
Refrain:
G+G
Drinking with a friend
Outro:
C majorC FF C majorC A minorAm G+G x2