Capo
2
Rate for accuracy
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Key: A
Intro:
Em G C Em G C
Verse 1:
Em G
I can shoot tequila straight when I'm out with my friends
C
I can unwind on a little wine, baby, yeah, I can
Em G
I can drink an ice-cold beer when I clock out of that dirt
C
But there's something 'bout that Tennessee girl that never works
Em G C
They say it's the cure, but not this time
C
And that's the reason why, huh
Chorus:
Em
I hate whiskey
G C
It just keeps me up and thinking 'bout us
C
That's all it does
Em G C
It doesn't burn your memory, it just lights it up
C
Yeah, I hate whiskey
Em G C
'Cause it only gets me drunk on you, on us
C
I hate whiskey
Verse 2:
Em G
It never goes down smooth, now it always burns
C
I'm just the same fool on the same stool, girl, I never learn
Em G
It's a temporary fix to your permanent goodbye
C
That proof is in that 90 proof, and it keeps proving you right, so
Chorus:
Em
I hate whiskey
G C
It just keeps me up and thinking 'bout us
C
That's all it does
Em G C
It doesn't burn your memory, it just lights it up
C
Yeah, I hate whiskey
Em G C
'Cause it only gets me drunk on you, on us
C
I hate whiskey
Em G C
Hell, it only gets me drunk on you, on us
C
I hate whiskey
Bridge:
Em G C
It tastes like I still love you, girl, on ice
C
And that's the reason why
Chorus:
Em
I hate whiskey
G C
It just keeps me up and thinking 'bout us
C
That's all it does
Em G C
It doesn't burn your memory, it just lights it up
C
Yeah, I hate whiskey
Em G C
'Cause it only gets me drunk on you, on us
C
I hate whiskey
Em G C
Hell, it only gets me drunk on you, on us
C
I hate whiskey
Outro:
C G C
I hate whiskey
Em G C
I hate whiskey
Song History
Published: March 29, 2025
Last Updated: September 10, 2025