Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Intermediate
C majorC - x32013
Intro:
C majorC
Verse 1:
A minorAm FF C majorC
I've been a moonshiner
G+G
For seventeen long years
A minorAm FF C majorC
I've spent all my money
G+G
On whiskey and beer
FF G+G
I go to some hollow
C majorC A minorAm
And set up my still
FF C majorC
If whiskey don't kill me
G+G
Then I don't know what will
A minorAm FF C majorC
Verse 2:
A minorAm FF C majorC
I go to some bar room
G+G
And drink with my friends
A minorAm FF C majorC
Where the women can't follow
G+G
Can't see what I spend
FF G+G
God bless them pretty women
C majorC A minorAm
How I wish they was mine
FF C majorC
Their breath is as sweet as
G+G
The dew on the vine
A minorAm FF C majorC
Verse 3:
A minorAm FF C majorC
Let me eat when I'm hungry
G+G
Let me drink when I'm dry
A minorAm FF C majorC
Give me dollars when I'm hard up
G+G
Religion when I die
FF G+G
The whole world is a bottle
C majorC A minorAm
And life's just a dram
FF C majorC
When a bottle gets empty
G+G
It sure ain't worth a damn
Outro:
A minorAm FF C majorC