Chords for Son of the Bourbon
Tempo:
116 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
A
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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My [D] mama drank Scotch whiskey [C] and my daddy drank [D] champagne.
I [G] was conceived just outside of [D] New Orleans.
Told my mama I loved her while Elvin [C] Bishop played.
[G]
That it'd be the worst mistake my mama ever made.
I'm a son of a bourbon, I'm a son of a bitch.
I'm a dying breed of rock and [A] roll, that's that stuff in the dead.
[G] I've been up against the law, I've served some [C] time in jail.
[G] I've been known for getting [A] stoned and raised my [G] share of hell.
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] They went back to [C] Alabama one cold [G] October day.
Soon as I was born, my daddy up and [D] ran away.
[G]
We got by on getting by, we lived from [C] week to week.
[G] Long as I got two good [D] hands, I worked to [G] earn my keep.
I'm a son [C] of a bourbon, [G]
I'm a son of a bitch.
I'm a dying breed of rock and [A] roll, that's that stuff [D] in the dead.
[G] I've been up against the law, I've served some [C] time in jail.
[G]
I've been known for getting [D] stoned and raised my [G] share of hell.
[Dm] [D] [G]
[C] [G]
[A] [G]
Mama drank Scotch whiskey and my daddy drank champagne.
I was conceived just outside of [D] New Orleans.
[G] When my life is over and my time has [C] come to pass,
[G]
bury me upside [D] down so the world can kiss my ass.
[C] I'm a son of a [G] bourbon, I'm a son of a bitch.
I'm a dying breed of rock and [A] roll, that's that [D] stuff in the dead.
[G] I've been up against the law, I've served some [C] time in jail.
[G] I've been known for getting [D] stoned and raised my [G] share of hell.
I've been known for getting [D] stoned and raised my share [C] of [A] hell.
[G]
I [G] was conceived just outside of [D] New Orleans.
Told my mama I loved her while Elvin [C] Bishop played.
[G]
That it'd be the worst mistake my mama ever made.
I'm a son of a bourbon, I'm a son of a bitch.
I'm a dying breed of rock and [A] roll, that's that stuff in the dead.
[G] I've been up against the law, I've served some [C] time in jail.
[G] I've been known for getting [A] stoned and raised my [G] share of hell.
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] They went back to [C] Alabama one cold [G] October day.
Soon as I was born, my daddy up and [D] ran away.
[G]
We got by on getting by, we lived from [C] week to week.
[G] Long as I got two good [D] hands, I worked to [G] earn my keep.
I'm a son [C] of a bourbon, [G]
I'm a son of a bitch.
I'm a dying breed of rock and [A] roll, that's that stuff [D] in the dead.
[G] I've been up against the law, I've served some [C] time in jail.
[G]
I've been known for getting [D] stoned and raised my [G] share of hell.
[Dm] [D] [G]
[C] [G]
[A] [G]
Mama drank Scotch whiskey and my daddy drank champagne.
I was conceived just outside of [D] New Orleans.
[G] When my life is over and my time has [C] come to pass,
[G]
bury me upside [D] down so the world can kiss my ass.
[C] I'm a son of a [G] bourbon, I'm a son of a bitch.
I'm a dying breed of rock and [A] roll, that's that [D] stuff in the dead.
[G] I've been up against the law, I've served some [C] time in jail.
[G] I've been known for getting [D] stoned and raised my [G] share of hell.
I've been known for getting [D] stoned and raised my share [C] of [A] hell.
[G]
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My [D] mama drank Scotch whiskey [C] and my daddy drank [D] champagne.
_ _ I [G] was conceived just outside of [D] New Orleans.
_ _ Told my mama I loved her while Elvin [C] Bishop played.
_ [G]
That it'd be the worst mistake my mama ever made.
I'm a son of a bourbon, I'm a son of a bitch.
I'm a dying breed of rock and [A] roll, that's that stuff in the dead.
_ _ [G] I've been up against the law, I've served some [C] time in jail.
_ _ [G] I've been known for getting [A] stoned and raised my [G] share of hell. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] They went back to [C] Alabama one cold [G] October day.
_ _ Soon as I was born, my daddy up and [D] ran away.
_ _ [G]
We got by on getting by, we lived from [C] week to week.
_ [G] Long as I got two good [D] hands, I worked to [G] earn my keep.
_ I'm a son [C] of a bourbon, [G]
I'm a son of a bitch.
I'm a dying breed of rock and [A] roll, that's that stuff [D] in the dead.
_ _ [G] I've been up against the law, I've served some [C] time in jail.
_ _ [G]
I've been known for getting [D] stoned and raised my [G] share of hell. _
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_ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ Mama drank Scotch whiskey and my daddy drank champagne.
_ _ I was conceived just outside of [D] New Orleans.
_ _ [G] When my life is over and my time has [C] come to pass,
_ [G]
bury me upside [D] down so the world can kiss my ass.
[C] I'm a son of a [G] bourbon, I'm a son of a bitch.
I'm a dying breed of rock and [A] roll, that's that [D] stuff in the dead.
_ _ [G] I've been up against the law, I've served some [C] time in jail.
_ [G] I've been known for getting [D] stoned and raised my [G] share of hell. _ _
I've been known for getting [D] stoned and raised my share [C] of [A] hell.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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My [D] mama drank Scotch whiskey [C] and my daddy drank [D] champagne.
_ _ I [G] was conceived just outside of [D] New Orleans.
_ _ Told my mama I loved her while Elvin [C] Bishop played.
_ [G]
That it'd be the worst mistake my mama ever made.
I'm a son of a bourbon, I'm a son of a bitch.
I'm a dying breed of rock and [A] roll, that's that stuff in the dead.
_ _ [G] I've been up against the law, I've served some [C] time in jail.
_ _ [G] I've been known for getting [A] stoned and raised my [G] share of hell. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] They went back to [C] Alabama one cold [G] October day.
_ _ Soon as I was born, my daddy up and [D] ran away.
_ _ [G]
We got by on getting by, we lived from [C] week to week.
_ [G] Long as I got two good [D] hands, I worked to [G] earn my keep.
_ I'm a son [C] of a bourbon, [G]
I'm a son of a bitch.
I'm a dying breed of rock and [A] roll, that's that stuff [D] in the dead.
_ _ [G] I've been up against the law, I've served some [C] time in jail.
_ _ [G]
I've been known for getting [D] stoned and raised my [G] share of hell. _
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_ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ Mama drank Scotch whiskey and my daddy drank champagne.
_ _ I was conceived just outside of [D] New Orleans.
_ _ [G] When my life is over and my time has [C] come to pass,
_ [G]
bury me upside [D] down so the world can kiss my ass.
[C] I'm a son of a [G] bourbon, I'm a son of a bitch.
I'm a dying breed of rock and [A] roll, that's that [D] stuff in the dead.
_ _ [G] I've been up against the law, I've served some [C] time in jail.
_ [G] I've been known for getting [D] stoned and raised my [G] share of hell. _ _
I've been known for getting [D] stoned and raised my share [C] of [A] hell.
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