Chords for Whiskey Lullaby Cover
Tempo:
128.95 bpm
Chords used:
A
Bm
D
G
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#] [B] [E]
[Bm] [G#m]
[E]
She
[D] put a man [G] like a burning man of a midnight [Bm] cigarette.
[A] She broke his [D] heart, [G] spent his whole life trying to [A] forget.
He [Bm] watched him drink his pain [A] away a [D] little at a time.
[Bm] He never could get drunk [A] enough [D] to get her off his mind [A] until the night.
He put that [D] bottle to his head and [A] pulled the trigger.
He [Bm] finally drank away.
[G]
[D] Life is short, but this time [A] it was bigger [Bm] than the strength he had to get [A] her off [G] his knee.
[D] They found him with his face down [A] in the pillow.
[Bm] With an oath to say I'll love her [A]
till [G] I die.
[D] We buried him [A] beneath the willow.
[G] The angels sang the Whiskey [Bm] La-La -La-La La-La-La-La-La
[G] La
[Bm] -La-La-La -La-La-La-La-La-La-La
[G]
-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La
The [D] room was cold but [G] nobody blamed [Bm] Sheriff [A] for years [D] and years.
She
[G] tried to hide the whiskey on [A] her breath
She'd
[Bm] take her pain away
[D] A little at a time
[Bm] But she never could get drunk [A] enough
[D] To get him off her mind
[A] Until the night
She put [D] that bottle to
And pulled [A] the trigger
[Bm] Finally drank away his
[G] memory
[D] Life is short but this time it [A] was bigger
Than [Bm] the strength he had to get up off [G] his knees
[D] Now blue and red down in [A] a puddle
[Bm]
Clinging to his picture for dear [G] life
[D] And there next to him beneath [A] the willow
[G] Sang a whiskey [Bm] lullaby
La la la la
La la la la
[G]
[Bm] La la la
La la la
[G]
[Bm] La la la la
[N]
[Bm] [G#m]
[E]
She
[D] put a man [G] like a burning man of a midnight [Bm] cigarette.
[A] She broke his [D] heart, [G] spent his whole life trying to [A] forget.
He [Bm] watched him drink his pain [A] away a [D] little at a time.
[Bm] He never could get drunk [A] enough [D] to get her off his mind [A] until the night.
He put that [D] bottle to his head and [A] pulled the trigger.
He [Bm] finally drank away.
[G]
[D] Life is short, but this time [A] it was bigger [Bm] than the strength he had to get [A] her off [G] his knee.
[D] They found him with his face down [A] in the pillow.
[Bm] With an oath to say I'll love her [A]
till [G] I die.
[D] We buried him [A] beneath the willow.
[G] The angels sang the Whiskey [Bm] La-La -La-La La-La-La-La-La
[G] La
[Bm] -La-La-La -La-La-La-La-La-La-La
[G]
-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La
The [D] room was cold but [G] nobody blamed [Bm] Sheriff [A] for years [D] and years.
She
[G] tried to hide the whiskey on [A] her breath
She'd
[Bm] take her pain away
[D] A little at a time
[Bm] But she never could get drunk [A] enough
[D] To get him off her mind
[A] Until the night
She put [D] that bottle to
And pulled [A] the trigger
[Bm] Finally drank away his
[G] memory
[D] Life is short but this time it [A] was bigger
Than [Bm] the strength he had to get up off [G] his knees
[D] Now blue and red down in [A] a puddle
[Bm]
Clinging to his picture for dear [G] life
[D] And there next to him beneath [A] the willow
[G] Sang a whiskey [Bm] lullaby
La la la la
La la la la
[G]
[Bm] La la la
La la la
[G]
[Bm] La la la la
[N]
Key:
A
Bm
D
G
E
A
Bm
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ She _ _ _
_ [D] _ put a man _ _ _ _ _ [G] like a burning man of a midnight _ [Bm] cigarette. _ _ _
_ _ [A] She broke his [D] heart, _ _ _ _ _ [G] spent his whole _ life trying to [A] forget.
He _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] watched him drink his pain [A] away a [D] little at a time.
_ _ [Bm] He never could get drunk [A] enough [D] to get her off his mind [A] until _ the night.
_ _ He put that [D] bottle to his head and [A] pulled the trigger. _ _ _ _ _
He [Bm] finally drank away. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Life is short, but this time [A] it was bigger _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] than the strength he had to get [A] her off [G] his knee. _ _ _ _ _
[D] They found him with his face down [A] in the pillow. _ _ _ _
[Bm] With an oath to say I'll love her [A]
till [G] I die. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] We buried _ him [A] beneath the willow. _ _ _ _
_ [G] The angels sang the Whiskey [Bm] La-La _ -La-La La-La-La-La-La _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] La _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ -La-La-La _ _ _ -La-La-La-La-La-La-La _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La
The [D] room was cold _ _ _ _ _ _ but [G] nobody _ _ _ _ blamed _ [Bm] Sheriff _ _ [A] for years [D] and years.
She _ _
_ _ [G] tried to hide the whiskey on [A] her breath
She'd _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ take her pain away
[D] A little at a time
[Bm] But she never could get drunk [A] enough
[D] To get him off her mind _
[A] Until the night
_ She put [D] that bottle to
_ And pulled [A] the trigger _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Finally drank away his _
[G] memory _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Life is short but this time it [A] was bigger
_ Than _ _ [Bm] the strength he had to get up off [G] his _ knees
_ _ _ [D] Now blue and red down in [A] a puddle
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
Clinging to his picture for dear [G] life
_ _ _ _ _ [D] And there next to him beneath [A] the willow
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ Sang a whiskey _ _ [Bm] lullaby
La la la la
_ _ La la la la
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ La la la
_ _ _ La la la
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ La la la la
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ [C#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ She _ _ _
_ [D] _ put a man _ _ _ _ _ [G] like a burning man of a midnight _ [Bm] cigarette. _ _ _
_ _ [A] She broke his [D] heart, _ _ _ _ _ [G] spent his whole _ life trying to [A] forget.
He _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] watched him drink his pain [A] away a [D] little at a time.
_ _ [Bm] He never could get drunk [A] enough [D] to get her off his mind [A] until _ the night.
_ _ He put that [D] bottle to his head and [A] pulled the trigger. _ _ _ _ _
He [Bm] finally drank away. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Life is short, but this time [A] it was bigger _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] than the strength he had to get [A] her off [G] his knee. _ _ _ _ _
[D] They found him with his face down [A] in the pillow. _ _ _ _
[Bm] With an oath to say I'll love her [A]
till [G] I die. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] We buried _ him [A] beneath the willow. _ _ _ _
_ [G] The angels sang the Whiskey [Bm] La-La _ -La-La La-La-La-La-La _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] La _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ -La-La-La _ _ _ -La-La-La-La-La-La-La _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La-La
The [D] room was cold _ _ _ _ _ _ but [G] nobody _ _ _ _ blamed _ [Bm] Sheriff _ _ [A] for years [D] and years.
She _ _
_ _ [G] tried to hide the whiskey on [A] her breath
She'd _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ take her pain away
[D] A little at a time
[Bm] But she never could get drunk [A] enough
[D] To get him off her mind _
[A] Until the night
_ She put [D] that bottle to
_ And pulled [A] the trigger _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Finally drank away his _
[G] memory _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Life is short but this time it [A] was bigger
_ Than _ _ [Bm] the strength he had to get up off [G] his _ knees
_ _ _ [D] Now blue and red down in [A] a puddle
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
Clinging to his picture for dear [G] life
_ _ _ _ _ [D] And there next to him beneath [A] the willow
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ Sang a whiskey _ _ [Bm] lullaby
La la la la
_ _ La la la la
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ La la la
_ _ _ La la la
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ La la la la
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _