Chords for Bartender's Blues

_ _ [D] Now I'm just a bartender
[C] I [G] don't [Em] like my work
[A] But I don't mind the money [D] at all
[Bm] _
[D] _ I see lots of sad faces
_ [G] And lots [Em] of bad cases
[A] Of folks with their backs to [D] the wall
_ [A] _
_ [D] I need [Gb] four walls around [G] me
_ [Em] To hold my life, [A] _ keep me from going [D] _ _ [A] astray
And [D] a [Gb] honky tonk angel
[G] _ To [Em] hold me tight
[A] To keep me from slipping _ [D] away
_ [A] _
_ [D] I can laugh at your small
I [G] can laugh [Em] at your jokes
[A] I can watch you fall down [D] on your knees _
_ I can close down this bar
[G] I can gas [Em] up my car
[A] I can pack up and mail [D] in my keys
[A]
I [D] need four [Gb] walls around [G] me
To [Em] hold me, hold my [A] life
Keep me from going [D] _ _ _ [A]
astray
[D] And a honky [Gb] tonk angel
_ [G] _ To [Em] hold me tight
_ [A] Keep me from slipping _ [D] away
_ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] Now smoke fills the air
[Ab] In this honky [Fm]
tonk bar
[Bb] And I'm thinking back where _ [Eb] I'd rather be _ _
_ But I've burned all my bridges
_ [Ab] And I've sunk [Fm] all my ships
[Bb] And I'm stranded at the edge [Eb] of the sea
[Bb] _
_ [Eb] I need four walls around [Ab] me
To hold [Fm] my life
_ [Bb] To keep me from going _ [Eb] _ astray
[C] _
_ _ [Eb] And a honky tonk angel
[Ab] _ To [Fm] hold me tight
[Bb] To keep me from slipping _ _ [Ab] away _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
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_ _ [N] _ _ _ _