Chords for Brad Paisley & Alison Krauss, Whiskey Lullaby - cover performed by Laramie
Tempo:
75 bpm
Chords used:
G
Bm
D
A
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[Bm]
[G] She [C#] [D] put him out [G] like the burning end of a midnight [Bm] cigarette.
She [D] broke his heart [G] and spent his whole life trying [A] to forget.
[Bm] Watch him drink his pain away [D] little at a time.
[Bm] But he never could get drunk enough [D] to get her off his mind until the night.
She put that bottle to his head and pulled [A] the trigger.
[Bm] And finally drank away her [G] memories.
[D] Life is short but this time it [A] was bigger.
That [Bm] the stranger had to get up off [G] his knees.
[D] Holding with his face down [A] in the pillow.
[Bm] With a note that said I love her till [G] I die.
[D] When we buried him [A] beneath the willow.
[G] The angel sang a whiskey [Bm] lullaby.
La la la la la la la.
La la la la [G] la la la.
[Bm] La la la la la la la.
La la la la la [G] la la.
[D] Rumors flew.
[G] But no girl let she blame [Bm] herself.
[D] Years and years.
She [G] tried to hide her whiskey on [A] her dress.
[Bm] She tried to drink her pain [D] a little at a time.
[Bm] But she never could get drunk [D] enough to get him off her mind [A] until the night.
She put [D] that bottle to her head and [A] pulled the trigger.
[Bm] And finally drank away his [G] memories.
[D] Life is short but this time [A] it was bigger.
[Bm] That the stranger had to get up off [G] his knees.
[D] Holding with his face down [A] in the pillow.
[Bm] Lay me to his picture for [G] daylight.
[D] And buried next to him [A] beneath the willow.
[G] While the angel sang a whiskey [Bm] lullaby.
La la la la la la la.
La la la la [G] la la la.
[Bm]
[G]
[Bm] La la la la la la la.
La la la la la [G] la la.
[Bm]
[G]
[Bm] La la la la la la [N] la.
La la la la la la la.
[Cm]
[Bm]
[G] She [C#] [D] put him out [G] like the burning end of a midnight [Bm] cigarette.
She [D] broke his heart [G] and spent his whole life trying [A] to forget.
[Bm] Watch him drink his pain away [D] little at a time.
[Bm] But he never could get drunk enough [D] to get her off his mind until the night.
She put that bottle to his head and pulled [A] the trigger.
[Bm] And finally drank away her [G] memories.
[D] Life is short but this time it [A] was bigger.
That [Bm] the stranger had to get up off [G] his knees.
[D] Holding with his face down [A] in the pillow.
[Bm] With a note that said I love her till [G] I die.
[D] When we buried him [A] beneath the willow.
[G] The angel sang a whiskey [Bm] lullaby.
La la la la la la la.
La la la la [G] la la la.
[Bm] La la la la la la la.
La la la la la [G] la la.
[D] Rumors flew.
[G] But no girl let she blame [Bm] herself.
[D] Years and years.
She [G] tried to hide her whiskey on [A] her dress.
[Bm] She tried to drink her pain [D] a little at a time.
[Bm] But she never could get drunk [D] enough to get him off her mind [A] until the night.
She put [D] that bottle to her head and [A] pulled the trigger.
[Bm] And finally drank away his [G] memories.
[D] Life is short but this time [A] it was bigger.
[Bm] That the stranger had to get up off [G] his knees.
[D] Holding with his face down [A] in the pillow.
[Bm] Lay me to his picture for [G] daylight.
[D] And buried next to him [A] beneath the willow.
[G] While the angel sang a whiskey [Bm] lullaby.
La la la la la la la.
La la la la [G] la la la.
[Bm]
[G]
[Bm] La la la la la la la.
La la la la la [G] la la.
[Bm]
[G]
[Bm] La la la la la la [N] la.
La la la la la la la.
[Cm]
Key:
G
Bm
D
A
C#
G
Bm
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ She [C#] [D] put him out _ [G] like the burning end of a midnight [Bm] cigarette.
_ She [D] broke his heart _ [G] and spent his whole life trying [A] to forget. _
_ [Bm] Watch him drink his pain away [D] little at a time.
[Bm] But he never could get drunk enough [D] to get her off his mind until the night.
She put that bottle to his head and pulled [A] the trigger.
_ _ [Bm] And finally drank away her [G] memories.
_ _ [D] Life is short but this time it [A] was bigger.
That [Bm] the stranger had to get up off [G] his knees.
_ _ [D] Holding with his face down [A] in the pillow.
_ [Bm] With a note that said I love her till [G] I die.
_ [D] When we buried him [A] beneath the willow.
[G] The angel sang a whiskey [Bm] lullaby.
La la la la la la la.
La la la la [G] la la la.
_ _ [Bm] _ La la la la la la la.
La la la la la [G] la la. _
[D] Rumors flew.
_ [G] But no girl let she blame [Bm] herself.
_ [D] Years and years.
She [G] tried to hide her whiskey on [A] her dress. _
[Bm] She tried to drink her pain [D] a little at a time.
[Bm] But she never could get drunk [D] enough to get him off her mind [A] until the night.
She put [D] that bottle to her head and [A] pulled the trigger.
_ _ [Bm] And finally drank away his [G] memories.
_ [D] Life is short but this time [A] it was bigger.
_ [Bm] That the stranger had to get up off [G] his _ knees.
[D] Holding with his face down [A] in the pillow.
_ _ [Bm] Lay me to his picture for [G] daylight.
_ [D] And buried next to him [A] beneath the willow.
[G] While the angel sang a whiskey [Bm] lullaby.
La la la la la la la.
La la la la [G] la la la.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] La la la la la la la.
La la la la la [G] la la.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] La la la la la la [N] la.
La la la la la la la.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ She [C#] [D] put him out _ [G] like the burning end of a midnight [Bm] cigarette.
_ She [D] broke his heart _ [G] and spent his whole life trying [A] to forget. _
_ [Bm] Watch him drink his pain away [D] little at a time.
[Bm] But he never could get drunk enough [D] to get her off his mind until the night.
She put that bottle to his head and pulled [A] the trigger.
_ _ [Bm] And finally drank away her [G] memories.
_ _ [D] Life is short but this time it [A] was bigger.
That [Bm] the stranger had to get up off [G] his knees.
_ _ [D] Holding with his face down [A] in the pillow.
_ [Bm] With a note that said I love her till [G] I die.
_ [D] When we buried him [A] beneath the willow.
[G] The angel sang a whiskey [Bm] lullaby.
La la la la la la la.
La la la la [G] la la la.
_ _ [Bm] _ La la la la la la la.
La la la la la [G] la la. _
[D] Rumors flew.
_ [G] But no girl let she blame [Bm] herself.
_ [D] Years and years.
She [G] tried to hide her whiskey on [A] her dress. _
[Bm] She tried to drink her pain [D] a little at a time.
[Bm] But she never could get drunk [D] enough to get him off her mind [A] until the night.
She put [D] that bottle to her head and [A] pulled the trigger.
_ _ [Bm] And finally drank away his [G] memories.
_ [D] Life is short but this time [A] it was bigger.
_ [Bm] That the stranger had to get up off [G] his _ knees.
[D] Holding with his face down [A] in the pillow.
_ _ [Bm] Lay me to his picture for [G] daylight.
_ [D] And buried next to him [A] beneath the willow.
[G] While the angel sang a whiskey [Bm] lullaby.
La la la la la la la.
La la la la [G] la la la.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] La la la la la la la.
La la la la la [G] la la.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] La la la la la la [N] la.
La la la la la la la.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _