Chords for Bartender's Blues

_ [Gb] _ [Ab] [A] Now I'm just a bartender [D] and I don't [Bm] like my work, [E] but I don't mind the money [A] at all. _
_ [Gbm] _ [Ab] [A] I see lots of sad faces [D] and lots of [Bm] bad cases [E] of folks with their backs to [A] the wall.
_ [Gb] _ But I [A] need four walls [A] around me [D] to hold [Bm] my [Db] life, [D] [E] to keep me from going _ [A] astray.
_ [E] _ [Gbm] _ [E] [A] And a honky [Db]-tonk angel [D] to hold [Bm] me [Db] tight, [D] [E] to keep me from slipping _ [A] away.
_ [E] _ [Gbm] _ [Ab] [A] I can light up your smokes, [D] I can laugh [Bm] at your jokes,
[E] I can watch you fall down on [A] your knees.
_ [Gb] _ [A] I can close down this bar, [D] I can gas [Bm] up my car,
and [E] I can pack up and mail in [A] my _ [Gb] keys.
[E] But [A] I need four walls around me [D] to hold [Bm] my [Db] life,
[D] to [E] keep me from going [A] _
astray.
[E] _ [Gbm] _ [Ab] [A] And a honky-tonk [Db] angel [D] to hold [Bm] me [Db] tight,
[D] to [E] keep me from slipping _ [A] away.
_ [E] _ [Gbm] [Abm] Now [A] _ _
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_ [F] _ [G] _ _ [Am] [Bb] the smoke fills the air [Eb] in this honky [Cm]-tonk bar,
[F] and I'm thinking about where I'd [Bb] rather be.
[C] _ [Gm] [Bb] But I've burned all my bridges,
and [Eb] I sank all [Cm] my ships.
Now [F] I'm stranded at the edge [Bb] of the sea.
_ [G] [F] I [Bb] still need four walls around [Eb] me to hold my [D] life, [Eb] [F] to keep me from going [Bb] astray. _
[Gm] And [A] I [Bb] need some honky [D]-tonk [D] angels [Eb] to hold [Cm] me tight, [F] to keep me from slipping [F] _ [Eb] away. _
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