Chords for Gary Stewart- Drinkin' Thing
Tempo:
103.7 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
C
Gm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F]
[Bb] [C]
[F] Every day I tell [Bb] myself it's [C] temporary
But [F] [C] [B]
[Bb] it's only cause [Gm] she's young
That [Bb] makes her want [C] another man
Even [Gm] [F] though she makes [Bb] me feel [C] unnecessary
[B] [Bb] I found a way [C] to help me [F] understand
[Bb] [F]
I've got [Bb] this drink and a face
To [F] keep from thinking things
About [Gm] where you've been, [Bb] who you've been with
[F] What you've done
And it's [Bb] a lonely thing
But [F] it's the only thing
You can [Bb] keep a foolish [C] man in love [F] Hangin' on
I wait up at [Bb] home all lonely
[C] Ask her questions
[F] [C] [B] [Bb] She'd probably tell the [Gm] truth
So [Bb] I don't [C] even ask
[Bb] So [F] I sit here on [Bb] this bar stool [C] Feelin' helpless
And [B]
[Bb] I wonder just [C] how long
A [F] man can last
[Gm] [F] I've got [Bb] this drink and a face
To keep [F] from thinking things
About [Gm] where you've been, [Bb] who you've been with
What [F] you've done
And it's [Bb] a lonely thing
But [F] it's the only thing
You can [Gm] keep a [Bb] foolish man [C] in love
[F] Hangin' on
I've got [Bb] this drink and a face
To keep [F] from thinking things
About [Gm] where you've been
[Bb] [N]
[Bb] [C]
[F] Every day I tell [Bb] myself it's [C] temporary
But [F] [C] [B]
[Bb] it's only cause [Gm] she's young
That [Bb] makes her want [C] another man
Even [Gm] [F] though she makes [Bb] me feel [C] unnecessary
[B] [Bb] I found a way [C] to help me [F] understand
[Bb] [F]
I've got [Bb] this drink and a face
To [F] keep from thinking things
About [Gm] where you've been, [Bb] who you've been with
[F] What you've done
And it's [Bb] a lonely thing
But [F] it's the only thing
You can [Bb] keep a foolish [C] man in love [F] Hangin' on
I wait up at [Bb] home all lonely
[C] Ask her questions
[F] [C] [B] [Bb] She'd probably tell the [Gm] truth
So [Bb] I don't [C] even ask
[Bb] So [F] I sit here on [Bb] this bar stool [C] Feelin' helpless
And [B]
[Bb] I wonder just [C] how long
A [F] man can last
[Gm] [F] I've got [Bb] this drink and a face
To keep [F] from thinking things
About [Gm] where you've been, [Bb] who you've been with
What [F] you've done
And it's [Bb] a lonely thing
But [F] it's the only thing
You can [Gm] keep a [Bb] foolish man [C] in love
[F] Hangin' on
I've got [Bb] this drink and a face
To keep [F] from thinking things
About [Gm] where you've been
[Bb] [N]
Key:
Bb
F
C
Gm
B
Bb
F
C
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] Every day I tell [Bb] myself it's [C] temporary
_ _ But [F] _ [C] _ [B]
[Bb] it's only cause [Gm] she's young
That [Bb] makes her want _ [C] another man _
Even _ _ [Gm] _ [F] though she makes [Bb] me feel _ [C] unnecessary _ _
_ _ _ [B] [Bb] I found a way [C] to help me _ [F] understand
[Bb] _ [F] _
_ I've got [Bb] this drink and a face
To _ [F] keep from thinking things
_ _ About [Gm] where you've been, _ [Bb] who you've been with
[F] What you've done _
_ And it's [Bb] a lonely thing
_ _ But [F] it's the only thing
You can [Bb] keep a foolish [C] man in love [F] Hangin' on _ _
_ _ I wait up at [Bb] home all lonely
[C] Ask her _ questions
_ [F] _ [C] _ [B] [Bb] She'd probably tell the [Gm] truth
So [Bb] _ I don't [C] even ask
_ _ _ [Bb] So [F] I sit here on [Bb] this bar stool [C] Feelin' helpless
_ And _ [B]
[Bb] I wonder just [C] how long
A [F] man can last
[Gm] _ [F] _ I've got [Bb] this drink and a face
To keep [F] from thinking things
_ _ About [Gm] where you've been, _ [Bb] who you've been with
What [F] you've done
_ _ _ And it's [Bb] a lonely thing
_ _ But [F] it's the only _ thing
_ You can [Gm] keep a [Bb] foolish man [C] in love
[F] Hangin' on
_ _ _ I've got [Bb] this drink and a face
_ To keep [F] from thinking things
_ _ About [Gm] where you've been
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] Every day I tell [Bb] myself it's [C] temporary
_ _ But [F] _ [C] _ [B]
[Bb] it's only cause [Gm] she's young
That [Bb] makes her want _ [C] another man _
Even _ _ [Gm] _ [F] though she makes [Bb] me feel _ [C] unnecessary _ _
_ _ _ [B] [Bb] I found a way [C] to help me _ [F] understand
[Bb] _ [F] _
_ I've got [Bb] this drink and a face
To _ [F] keep from thinking things
_ _ About [Gm] where you've been, _ [Bb] who you've been with
[F] What you've done _
_ And it's [Bb] a lonely thing
_ _ But [F] it's the only thing
You can [Bb] keep a foolish [C] man in love [F] Hangin' on _ _
_ _ I wait up at [Bb] home all lonely
[C] Ask her _ questions
_ [F] _ [C] _ [B] [Bb] She'd probably tell the [Gm] truth
So [Bb] _ I don't [C] even ask
_ _ _ [Bb] So [F] I sit here on [Bb] this bar stool [C] Feelin' helpless
_ And _ [B]
[Bb] I wonder just [C] how long
A [F] man can last
[Gm] _ [F] _ I've got [Bb] this drink and a face
To keep [F] from thinking things
_ _ About [Gm] where you've been, _ [Bb] who you've been with
What [F] you've done
_ _ _ And it's [Bb] a lonely thing
_ _ But [F] it's the only _ thing
_ You can [Gm] keep a [Bb] foolish man [C] in love
[F] Hangin' on
_ _ _ I've got [Bb] this drink and a face
_ To keep [F] from thinking things
_ _ About [Gm] where you've been
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _