Chords for John Lee (Sonny Boy) Williamson - Sloppy Drunk
Tempo:
110.9 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Cm
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [G]
[C] [Em]
[G] Now [C] I would rather be [G] sober drunk [F] than [A] anything I [C] know.
You know [F] I'd rather be [Cm] sober drunk [F]
than [Cm] anything [C] I [F] know.
[Gm] [C]
You know [G] another half a pint, [C] woman, [Ebm] and you [C] will see me go.
[F] [G] [C]
[G] Now [C] my girl she done [E] quit me [Cm] for [Cm] [C] somebody else.
[Cm]
[C] [Em] Now my [F] girl she done quit [Am] me [F] for [Cm] somebody [C] [F] else.
[Eb]
[C] [Ebm] Now [G] I'm [Gb] sloppy drunk [G] again, woman, sleeping all by [C] [F] myself.
[Ab]
[C] [G] [C] Now I would rather be sloppy drunk [F] than [Cm] anything [C] I know.
You know [F] I would rather be sloppy drunk, woman, than [Eb] anything [C] I [F] know.
[Eb]
[C] [Fm] [G] Now I'd rather be out in the street [Bb] [G] running [Gm] from [C] the man.
[G]
[C] [G] [Cm] [C]
[Cm] [C] [Cm]
[C] [F]
[Cm] [C] [F]
[C] [Bb] [E] [G]
[A] [C] [Bb] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] Because I'm bringing another half a pint.
[F] Because [Cm]
[Ab] [F] I'm bringing [Cm] another [C] half a pint.
[Bb] Now [G] I'm getting [G]
drunk, [Bb] baby, I'm [G] going to raise [C] in John.
[G] Now [C] I love my [Em] moonshine whiskey, [F] I tell [Bb] the [Eb] [C] world I do.
[C] Now [F] I love my [Ab] moonshine whiskey, [F] [Gm] I tell [Cm] the world [C] I do.
Now I drank [B] my whiskey [G] to [Dm] get [C] along with you.
[G] Now [F] I'm going to drink while [Em] I'm up, baby, [F] drink [Cm] until [C] I'm full.
[G] Now [F] I'm going to drink [A] while I'm up, woman, [F] drink [Cm] until [C] I'm full.
[Bb] Now [Em] if you want me to stop [G] drinking whiskey, you ain't [Ebm] talking [E] about nothing [C] at [F] all.
[G] [C]
[C] [Em]
[G] Now [C] I would rather be [G] sober drunk [F] than [A] anything I [C] know.
You know [F] I'd rather be [Cm] sober drunk [F]
than [Cm] anything [C] I [F] know.
[Gm] [C]
You know [G] another half a pint, [C] woman, [Ebm] and you [C] will see me go.
[F] [G] [C]
[G] Now [C] my girl she done [E] quit me [Cm] for [Cm] [C] somebody else.
[Cm]
[C] [Em] Now my [F] girl she done quit [Am] me [F] for [Cm] somebody [C] [F] else.
[Eb]
[C] [Ebm] Now [G] I'm [Gb] sloppy drunk [G] again, woman, sleeping all by [C] [F] myself.
[Ab]
[C] [G] [C] Now I would rather be sloppy drunk [F] than [Cm] anything [C] I know.
You know [F] I would rather be sloppy drunk, woman, than [Eb] anything [C] I [F] know.
[Eb]
[C] [Fm] [G] Now I'd rather be out in the street [Bb] [G] running [Gm] from [C] the man.
[G]
[C] [G] [Cm] [C]
[Cm] [C] [Cm]
[C] [F]
[Cm] [C] [F]
[C] [Bb] [E] [G]
[A] [C] [Bb] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] Because I'm bringing another half a pint.
[F] Because [Cm]
[Ab] [F] I'm bringing [Cm] another [C] half a pint.
[Bb] Now [G] I'm getting [G]
drunk, [Bb] baby, I'm [G] going to raise [C] in John.
[G] Now [C] I love my [Em] moonshine whiskey, [F] I tell [Bb] the [Eb] [C] world I do.
[C] Now [F] I love my [Ab] moonshine whiskey, [F] [Gm] I tell [Cm] the world [C] I do.
Now I drank [B] my whiskey [G] to [Dm] get [C] along with you.
[G] Now [F] I'm going to drink while [Em] I'm up, baby, [F] drink [Cm] until [C] I'm full.
[G] Now [F] I'm going to drink [A] while I'm up, woman, [F] drink [Cm] until [C] I'm full.
[Bb] Now [Em] if you want me to stop [G] drinking whiskey, you ain't [Ebm] talking [E] about nothing [C] at [F] all.
[G] [C]
Key:
C
G
F
Cm
Bb
C
G
F
[E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[G] Now [C] I would rather be [G] sober drunk [F] than [A] anything I [C] know. _ _ _ _
_ You know [F] I'd rather be [Cm] sober drunk [F]
than [Cm] anything [C] I [F] know.
[Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ You know [G] another half a pint, [C] woman, [Ebm] and you [C] will see me go.
[F] _ [G] _ [C] _
_ [G] _ Now [C] my girl she done [E] quit me [Cm] for [Cm] _ [C] somebody else.
[Cm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Em] Now my [F] girl she done quit [Am] me [F] for _ [Cm] somebody [C] [F] else.
[Eb] _
_ [C] _ _ [Ebm] Now [G] I'm [Gb] sloppy drunk [G] again, woman, sleeping all by [C] [F] myself.
[Ab] _
_ [C] _ [G] _ [C] Now I would rather be sloppy drunk [F] than [Cm] anything [C] I know. _
_ You know [F] I would rather be sloppy drunk, woman, than [Eb] anything [C] I [F] know.
[Eb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Fm] [G] Now I'd rather be out in the street _ [Bb] [G] running [Gm] from [C] the man.
[G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [E] _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] Because I'm _ bringing another half a pint. _
_ _ _ _ [F] Because _ [Cm] _
[Ab] [F] I'm bringing [Cm] another [C] half a pint. _
_ _ _ [Bb] Now [G] I'm getting [G]
drunk, [Bb] baby, I'm [G] going to raise [C] in John. _
_ _ _ [G] Now [C] I love my [Em] moonshine whiskey, [F] I tell [Bb] the [Eb] [C] world I do. _
_ [C] _ _ Now [F] I love my [Ab] moonshine whiskey, [F] [Gm] I tell [Cm] the world [C] I do. _
_ _ _ Now I drank [B] my whiskey [G] to [Dm] get [C] along with you. _
_ _ [G] _ Now [F] I'm going to drink while [Em] I'm up, baby, [F] drink [Cm] until [C] I'm full. _
_ _ _ [G] Now [F] I'm going to drink [A] while I'm up, woman, [F] drink [Cm] until [C] I'm full. _
_ _ _ [Bb] Now [Em] if you want me to stop [G] drinking whiskey, you ain't [Ebm] talking [E] about nothing [C] at [F] all.
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[G] Now [C] I would rather be [G] sober drunk [F] than [A] anything I [C] know. _ _ _ _
_ You know [F] I'd rather be [Cm] sober drunk [F]
than [Cm] anything [C] I [F] know.
[Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ You know [G] another half a pint, [C] woman, [Ebm] and you [C] will see me go.
[F] _ [G] _ [C] _
_ [G] _ Now [C] my girl she done [E] quit me [Cm] for [Cm] _ [C] somebody else.
[Cm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Em] Now my [F] girl she done quit [Am] me [F] for _ [Cm] somebody [C] [F] else.
[Eb] _
_ [C] _ _ [Ebm] Now [G] I'm [Gb] sloppy drunk [G] again, woman, sleeping all by [C] [F] myself.
[Ab] _
_ [C] _ [G] _ [C] Now I would rather be sloppy drunk [F] than [Cm] anything [C] I know. _
_ You know [F] I would rather be sloppy drunk, woman, than [Eb] anything [C] I [F] know.
[Eb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Fm] [G] Now I'd rather be out in the street _ [Bb] [G] running [Gm] from [C] the man.
[G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [E] _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] Because I'm _ bringing another half a pint. _
_ _ _ _ [F] Because _ [Cm] _
[Ab] [F] I'm bringing [Cm] another [C] half a pint. _
_ _ _ [Bb] Now [G] I'm getting [G]
drunk, [Bb] baby, I'm [G] going to raise [C] in John. _
_ _ _ [G] Now [C] I love my [Em] moonshine whiskey, [F] I tell [Bb] the [Eb] [C] world I do. _
_ [C] _ _ Now [F] I love my [Ab] moonshine whiskey, [F] [Gm] I tell [Cm] the world [C] I do. _
_ _ _ Now I drank [B] my whiskey [G] to [Dm] get [C] along with you. _
_ _ [G] _ Now [F] I'm going to drink while [Em] I'm up, baby, [F] drink [Cm] until [C] I'm full. _
_ _ _ [G] Now [F] I'm going to drink [A] while I'm up, woman, [F] drink [Cm] until [C] I'm full. _
_ _ _ [Bb] Now [Em] if you want me to stop [G] drinking whiskey, you ain't [Ebm] talking [E] about nothing [C] at [F] all.
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _