Better I Drink chords by Matt Stell

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)


Intro:
E minorEm E minorEm E minorEm D MajorD A augmentedA  E minorEm  E minorEm A minorAm


Verse 1:
  E minorEm                      A augmentedA
Her memory used to kill me, but I found a remedy
    E minorEm                              A augmentedA
It's a plastic cup with domestic draft and I start with two or three
       E minorEm             E MajorE
And when the floodgates of emotion, they slowly start to crack
 E minorEm                   E MajorE
I mix it tall with something strong 'til I don't want her back

Chorus:
E MajorE
Hit me with a shot from the top shelf
                A augmentedA
I'm pouring out all of my pain
E MajorE
I'm starting to think I'm getting good at this
  D MajorD        A augmentedA
The more I feel the better I drink

E MajorE
Drink, drink, line 'em up, honey
                    A augmentedA
I got a tab and a pocket full of money
E MajorE
Gonna drown my heart in a whiskey rain
  D MajorD        A augmentedA
The more I feel the better I drink


Verse 2:
E minorEm                         D MajorD
Bartender, here's my license, go ahead and take my keys
       E minorEm                  E MajorE
'Cause it's a backsliding to missing her night and you know my routine, just


Chorus:
E MajorE
Hit me with a shot from the top shelf
                A augmentedA
I'm pouring out all of my pain
E MajorE
I'm starting to think I'm getting good at this
  D MajorD        A augmentedA
The more I feel the better I drink

E MajorE
Drink, drink, line 'em up, honey
         D MajorD       A augmentedA
I got a tab and a pocket full of money
E MajorE
Gonna drown my heart in a whiskey rain
  D MajorD        A augmentedA
The more I feel the better I drink

Solo:
| E MajorE | E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA | E minorEm | E minorEm A augmentedA|


Bridge:
E minorEm           N.C.
 I'm on that premium, no need for a chaser after
N.C.
The bartender's looking for a stepladder
N.C.
Bottles so high, I can't read the labels
N.C.
Do yourself a favor man, just leave it on the table

N.C.
On a roll, ain't stopping 'til the night is over
N.C.
A augmentedA hundred dollar shot makes a thousand dollar hangover
N.C.
They say, you can't put a price on love
N.C.
But there's a price on bourbon so it's close enough


Chorus:
E MajorE
Hit me with a shot from the top shelf
             A augmentedA
I'm pouring out all of my pain
E MajorE
I'm starting to think I'm getting good at this
  D MajorD        A augmentedA
The more I feel the better I drink

E MajorE
Drink, drink, line 'em up, honey
         D MajorD       A augmentedA
I got a tab and a pocket full of money
   E MajorE
Gonna drown my heart in a whiskey rain
  D MajorD        A augmentedA
The more I feel the better I drink


Outro:
 E MajorE
(The deeper I go, the further I sink
          D MajorD    A augmentedA
The more I feel the better I drink)
       E minorEm
The better I drink
 E minorEm
(The longer I stay the less I think
          D MajorD
The more I feel the better I drink)
       E minorEm   E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE A minorAm  E minorEm
The better I drink