Tuning: Standard Difficulty: Novice Whiskeytown Drank Like a River Intro A G D A (x2) [A]He was nearly died, when he re[G]turned to the town where he'd [D]come from [A]He's brown baggin' it tonight, be[G]hind some [D]tavern [A]Somebody wrecked his life, and I bet [G]you it was his [D]darlin [A]Somebody wrecked his life, and I bet [G]you it was his [D]darlin [D]So he drank like a [A]river when their [G]wedding bells rang [D]Watched from the [A]steeple as the [G]choir girls sang [D]Died in the [A]gutter on his [G]feet and his hands Same [D]hands that [A]once touched her [D]face
A G D A (x2) [A]He was nearly died, when he re[G]turned to the town he'd [D]come from [A]He's hanging out drinking beer with [G]his brother in-[D]law [A]He was a drinker at night, in the [G]morning he was un[D]nerving [A]He was a drinker both times of [G]day when he lost his [D]darlin [D]So he drank like a [A]river when their [G]wedding bells rang [D]Watched from the [A]steeple as the [G]choir girls sang [D]Died in the [A]gutter on his [G]feet and his hands Same [D]hands that [A]once touched her [D]face [D]So he drank like a [A]river when their [G]wedding bells rang [D]Watched from the [A]steeple as the [G]choir girls sang [D]Died in the [A]gutter on his [G]feet and his hands Same [D]hands that [A]once touched her [D]face