Chords for Mark Chesnutt - "The Lord Loves the Drinkin' Man"
Tempo:
57.975 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
C
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Lord [E] loves the drinking [Ab] man.
He [A] sent all these dog angels to the promised [B] land.
I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[E] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[A] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [B] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, [A] but I know the [B] Lord [E] loves the drinking man.
Well the preacher man, he told me, boy you ain't no good.
[A] The devil's gonna get you, best start acting like you should.
[B] Oh the cold beer and bright lights, staying [Bm] out all [E] night.
Good book it tells me, [Db] boy your soul's [Abm] gonna burn.
[E] Mama said, son you're heading down the wrong road.
[A] They don't let honky tonkers up in heaven, I've been told.
[B] Don't you worry mama, I'll see you up in heaven.
[E] I've been thinking about it and I've come to this conclusion now.
The Lord loves the drinking man.
He [A] sent all these dog angels to the promised [B] land.
I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[E] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[A] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [B] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, [A] but I know the [B] Lord [E] loves the drinking man.
[Ab] [A] [B]
[E] [Abm] [E] Well my daddy said, son you're living your life all wrong.
[A] Lightning's gonna strike you down before too long.
[B] The man upstairs, he don't like what you do.
[E] When you reach those pernegates you ain't [Eb] getting through.
[E] Well I've been thinking, got a brand new plan.
I'm [A] gonna start a little church down at the Stubble End.
[B] Yeah that's right, I'm gonna start my own religion.
[E] We'll be drinking and dancing at the church in Hankin, Wichita.
The Lord loves the drinking man.
He [A] sent all these dog angels to the promised [B] land.
I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[E] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[A] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [B] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, but [A] I know the [B] Lord [E] loves the drinking man.
Yeah he does.
[A] [B]
[Db] [A] [B] [C] [E] [F] The Lord [Bb] loves the drinking [Dm] man.
He [Bb] sent all these dog angels to the promised land.
[C] I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[F] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[Bb] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [C] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, but [Bb] I know the [C] Lord [Bb] loves, I [C] hope he [Bb] does.
The [C] Lord [F] loves the drinking man.
[C] [F]
He [A] sent all these dog angels to the promised [B] land.
I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[E] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[A] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [B] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, [A] but I know the [B] Lord [E] loves the drinking man.
Well the preacher man, he told me, boy you ain't no good.
[A] The devil's gonna get you, best start acting like you should.
[B] Oh the cold beer and bright lights, staying [Bm] out all [E] night.
Good book it tells me, [Db] boy your soul's [Abm] gonna burn.
[E] Mama said, son you're heading down the wrong road.
[A] They don't let honky tonkers up in heaven, I've been told.
[B] Don't you worry mama, I'll see you up in heaven.
[E] I've been thinking about it and I've come to this conclusion now.
The Lord loves the drinking man.
He [A] sent all these dog angels to the promised [B] land.
I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[E] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[A] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [B] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, [A] but I know the [B] Lord [E] loves the drinking man.
[Ab] [A] [B]
[E] [Abm] [E] Well my daddy said, son you're living your life all wrong.
[A] Lightning's gonna strike you down before too long.
[B] The man upstairs, he don't like what you do.
[E] When you reach those pernegates you ain't [Eb] getting through.
[E] Well I've been thinking, got a brand new plan.
I'm [A] gonna start a little church down at the Stubble End.
[B] Yeah that's right, I'm gonna start my own religion.
[E] We'll be drinking and dancing at the church in Hankin, Wichita.
The Lord loves the drinking man.
He [A] sent all these dog angels to the promised [B] land.
I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[E] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[A] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [B] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, but [A] I know the [B] Lord [E] loves the drinking man.
Yeah he does.
[A] [B]
[Db] [A] [B] [C] [E] [F] The Lord [Bb] loves the drinking [Dm] man.
He [Bb] sent all these dog angels to the promised land.
[C] I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[F] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[Bb] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [C] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, but [Bb] I know the [C] Lord [Bb] loves, I [C] hope he [Bb] does.
The [C] Lord [F] loves the drinking man.
[C] [F]
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The Lord [E] loves the drinking [Ab] man.
He [A] sent all these dog angels to the promised [B] land.
I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[E] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[A] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [B] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, [A] but I know the [B] Lord [E] loves the drinking man.
Well the preacher man, he told me, boy you ain't no good.
[A] The devil's gonna get you, best start acting like you should.
[B] Oh the cold beer and bright lights, staying [Bm] out all [E] night.
Good book it tells me, [Db] boy your soul's [Abm] gonna burn.
[E] Mama said, son you're heading down the wrong road.
[A] They don't let honky tonkers up in heaven, I've been told.
[B] Don't you worry mama, I'll see you up in heaven.
[E] I've been thinking about it and I've come to this conclusion now.
The Lord loves the drinking man.
He [A] sent all these dog angels to the promised [B] land.
I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[E] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[A] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [B] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, [A] but I know the [B] Lord [E] loves the drinking man.
_ [Ab] _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Abm] [E] Well my daddy said, son you're living your life all wrong.
[A] Lightning's gonna strike you down before too long.
[B] The man upstairs, he don't like what you do.
[E] When you reach those pernegates you ain't [Eb] getting through.
[E] Well I've been thinking, got a brand new plan.
I'm [A] gonna start a little church down at the Stubble End.
[B] Yeah that's right, I'm gonna start my own religion.
[E] We'll be drinking and dancing at the church in Hankin, Wichita.
The Lord loves the drinking man.
He [A] sent all these dog angels to the promised [B] land.
I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[E] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[A] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [B] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, but [A] I know the [B] Lord [E] loves the drinking man.
Yeah he does. _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Db] _ [A] _ [B] _ [C] _ [E] [F] The Lord [Bb] loves the drinking [Dm] man.
He [Bb] sent all these dog angels to the promised land.
[C] I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[F] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[Bb] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [C] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, but [Bb] I know the [C] Lord [Bb] loves, I [C] hope he [Bb] does.
The [C] Lord [F] loves the drinking man.
[C] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
He [A] sent all these dog angels to the promised [B] land.
I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[E] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[A] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [B] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, [A] but I know the [B] Lord [E] loves the drinking man.
Well the preacher man, he told me, boy you ain't no good.
[A] The devil's gonna get you, best start acting like you should.
[B] Oh the cold beer and bright lights, staying [Bm] out all [E] night.
Good book it tells me, [Db] boy your soul's [Abm] gonna burn.
[E] Mama said, son you're heading down the wrong road.
[A] They don't let honky tonkers up in heaven, I've been told.
[B] Don't you worry mama, I'll see you up in heaven.
[E] I've been thinking about it and I've come to this conclusion now.
The Lord loves the drinking man.
He [A] sent all these dog angels to the promised [B] land.
I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[E] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[A] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [B] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, [A] but I know the [B] Lord [E] loves the drinking man.
_ [Ab] _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Abm] [E] Well my daddy said, son you're living your life all wrong.
[A] Lightning's gonna strike you down before too long.
[B] The man upstairs, he don't like what you do.
[E] When you reach those pernegates you ain't [Eb] getting through.
[E] Well I've been thinking, got a brand new plan.
I'm [A] gonna start a little church down at the Stubble End.
[B] Yeah that's right, I'm gonna start my own religion.
[E] We'll be drinking and dancing at the church in Hankin, Wichita.
The Lord loves the drinking man.
He [A] sent all these dog angels to the promised [B] land.
I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[E] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[A] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [B] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, but [A] I know the [B] Lord [E] loves the drinking man.
Yeah he does. _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Db] _ [A] _ [B] _ [C] _ [E] [F] The Lord [Bb] loves the drinking [Dm] man.
He [Bb] sent all these dog angels to the promised land.
[C] I hear that he can turn from water to wine.
[F] Any man that can do that, oh he's a good friend of mine.
I've been baptized in beer, I'm here to testify.
[Bb] I was speaking in tongues when I came home last [C] night.
Some folks say I'm living in sin, but [Bb] I know the [C] Lord [Bb] loves, I [C] hope he [Bb] does.
The [C] Lord [F] loves the drinking man.
[C] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
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