Chords for JD Crowe and The New South w/ Keith Whitley-Bartender's Blues
Tempo:
81.85 bpm
Chords used:
B
F#
E
C#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
[F#] [G#m] [F#] [B] I'm just a bartender I [E] don't [C#m] like my work [F#] but I don't [B] mind [F#] the money [B] at all
[F#] I've [B] seen lots of sad faces [E] lots [C#m] of bad cases
[F#] Folks with their backs to [B] the [F#] wall
[C#m] [B] I need four walls around [E] me to hold [C#m] my life [F#] and keep me from [B] going astray
[F#] [B] A honky-tonk angel [E] to hold [C#m] me tight [F#] and keep me from slipping [B] away
[F#] [Bm] I [B] can light up your smokes [E] laugh at [C#m] your jokes
[F#] I can watch you fall down on your [B]
[F#] knees
[B] Close down the spa, [E] gas up [C#m] my car [E] I [F#] can pack up mail in [B] my key
[F#] [B] I need four walls around [C#] me [E] to hold [C#m] my life [F#] and keep [F#] me from [B] going astray
[F#] A [B] honky -tonk angel [E] to hold [C#m] me tight [E] [F#] and keep me from slipping [B]
[F#] away
[C#] [B]
[E]
Now [C#m] [F#]
[B]
[F#m] [B] [F#] [B]
[E]
[C#m] [F#]
[B]
[F#m] [B] the smoke fills the air [E] in this honky [C#m]-tonk bar
[F#] And I'm thinking about where I'd [B] rather be
[F#] But [B] I've burned all my bridges, [E] sank all [C#m] my ships
[F#] And I'm stranded at the edge [B] of the [F#m] sea
I [B] need four walls around [E] me to hold [C#m] my life [F#] and keep me from going [B] astray
[D#m] [B] A honky-tonk angel [E] to hold [C#m] me tight [F#] and keep me from slipping [E]
[B] away
[F#] [G#m] [F#] [B] I'm just a bartender I [E] don't [C#m] like my work [F#] but I don't [B] mind [F#] the money [B] at all
[F#] I've [B] seen lots of sad faces [E] lots [C#m] of bad cases
[F#] Folks with their backs to [B] the [F#] wall
[C#m] [B] I need four walls around [E] me to hold [C#m] my life [F#] and keep me from [B] going astray
[F#] [B] A honky-tonk angel [E] to hold [C#m] me tight [F#] and keep me from slipping [B] away
[F#] [Bm] I [B] can light up your smokes [E] laugh at [C#m] your jokes
[F#] I can watch you fall down on your [B]
[F#] knees
[B] Close down the spa, [E] gas up [C#m] my car [E] I [F#] can pack up mail in [B] my key
[F#] [B] I need four walls around [C#] me [E] to hold [C#m] my life [F#] and keep [F#] me from [B] going astray
[F#] A [B] honky -tonk angel [E] to hold [C#m] me tight [E] [F#] and keep me from slipping [B]
[F#] away
[C#] [B]
[E]
Now [C#m] [F#]
[B]
[F#m] [B] [F#] [B]
[E]
[C#m] [F#]
[B]
[F#m] [B] the smoke fills the air [E] in this honky [C#m]-tonk bar
[F#] And I'm thinking about where I'd [B] rather be
[F#] But [B] I've burned all my bridges, [E] sank all [C#m] my ships
[F#] And I'm stranded at the edge [B] of the [F#m] sea
I [B] need four walls around [E] me to hold [C#m] my life [F#] and keep me from going [B] astray
[D#m] [B] A honky-tonk angel [E] to hold [C#m] me tight [F#] and keep me from slipping [E]
[B] away
Key:
B
F#
E
C#m
F#m
B
F#
E
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [G#m] _ [F#] _ [B] I'm just a bartender I [E] don't [C#m] like my work [F#] but I don't [B] mind [F#] the money [B] at all
[F#] _ _ I've [B] seen lots of sad faces _ [E] lots [C#m] of bad cases
[F#] Folks with their backs to [B] the [F#] wall
_ [C#m] [B] I need four walls around [E] me to hold [C#m] my life [F#] and keep me from [B] going astray
_ [F#] _ _ [B] A honky-tonk angel [E] to hold [C#m] me tight [F#] and keep me from slipping [B] away _
_ [F#] _ [Bm] I [B] can light up your smokes [E] laugh at [C#m] your jokes
[F#] I can watch you fall down on your [B] _ _
[F#] knees
_ [B] Close down the spa, _ [E] gas up [C#m] my car [E] I [F#] can pack up mail in [B] my key
_ [F#] _ _ [B] I need four walls around [C#] me [E] to hold [C#m] my life [F#] and keep [F#] me from [B] going astray
_ [F#] A _ [B] honky _ -tonk angel [E] to hold [C#m] me tight _ [E] [F#] and keep me from slipping [B] _ _
[F#] away
_ _ [C#] _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E]
Now _ [C#m] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ [F#] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [B] the smoke fills the air [E] in this honky [C#m]-tonk bar
[F#] And I'm thinking about where I'd [B] rather be
_ [F#] _ But [B] I've burned all my bridges, [E] sank all [C#m] my ships
[F#] And I'm stranded at the edge [B] of the _ [F#m] sea
I [B] need four walls around [E] _ me to hold [C#m] my life [F#] and keep me from going [B] astray
_ [D#m] _ _ [B] A honky-tonk angel [E] to _ hold [C#m] me tight _ [F#] and keep me from slipping _ _ [E]
[B] away _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [G#m] _ [F#] _ [B] I'm just a bartender I [E] don't [C#m] like my work [F#] but I don't [B] mind [F#] the money [B] at all
[F#] _ _ I've [B] seen lots of sad faces _ [E] lots [C#m] of bad cases
[F#] Folks with their backs to [B] the [F#] wall
_ [C#m] [B] I need four walls around [E] me to hold [C#m] my life [F#] and keep me from [B] going astray
_ [F#] _ _ [B] A honky-tonk angel [E] to hold [C#m] me tight [F#] and keep me from slipping [B] away _
_ [F#] _ [Bm] I [B] can light up your smokes [E] laugh at [C#m] your jokes
[F#] I can watch you fall down on your [B] _ _
[F#] knees
_ [B] Close down the spa, _ [E] gas up [C#m] my car [E] I [F#] can pack up mail in [B] my key
_ [F#] _ _ [B] I need four walls around [C#] me [E] to hold [C#m] my life [F#] and keep [F#] me from [B] going astray
_ [F#] A _ [B] honky _ -tonk angel [E] to hold [C#m] me tight _ [E] [F#] and keep me from slipping [B] _ _
[F#] away
_ _ [C#] _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E]
Now _ [C#m] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ [F#] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [B] the smoke fills the air [E] in this honky [C#m]-tonk bar
[F#] And I'm thinking about where I'd [B] rather be
_ [F#] _ But [B] I've burned all my bridges, [E] sank all [C#m] my ships
[F#] And I'm stranded at the edge [B] of the _ [F#m] sea
I [B] need four walls around [E] _ me to hold [C#m] my life [F#] and keep me from going [B] astray
_ [D#m] _ _ [B] A honky-tonk angel [E] to _ hold [C#m] me tight _ [F#] and keep me from slipping _ _ [E]
[B] away _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _