Chords for Loudon Wainwright III -- Down Drinkin' at da Ba'

Tempo:
107.5 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

D

C#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Loudon Wainwright III -- Down Drinkin' at da Ba' chords
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[E] [D]
[E] [A]
Well, I call you up on [A] the phone
[E] [A] Nobody's at [D] home
[E]
[D] [E]
I'm standing [A] there in the phone [E] booth
Coping [B] with the ugly truth
You see I know where you are
[A] I know where you are, you're down [D] drinking at the [E] bar
[A] [E]
[A] [E] I can picture you there on that [B] stool
[E]
[A]
Sitting there [A] on your ass
[E]
Buttering into your [B] glass
[E] Yeah, you're paying for your [A] lowlife thrill [E] with wet quarters, soggy one-dollar [A] bill
I [B]
know where you are, [A]
I know where you [B] are, you're down drinking [E] at the bar
[A] [E]
[A] Now here's the romantic part
[E]
Dean Martin's on the jukebox out there
[E]
Or maybe it's [A] Tammy Wiley
[E]
The tear [A] jerker's a jerk in [B] your team
[E]
Salt water in [A] your beer
Got [E]
the Miller Highlife [A] bouncing balls
[E] You got the Unica Club [A] waterfall
[B]
You know too
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[Em] [E]
[C#] [E]
[A] [C#] [E]
[C#] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
Go ahead get [A] drunk.
It's all wrong
[E]
last weekend on [B] a Tuesday night
[E]
But I'm gonna [B] have to give you the score
I'm not [E] gonna call you up on the phone no [A] more
[E] Second time listen that phone rang [A] 15 times.
I'm [E] taking time getting back [A] my
[B]
[A]
[B]
[A]
[B]
[A]
[D] [E]
[A] [E]
Yeah
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
D
1321
C#
12341114
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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To learn Loudon Wainwright, Iii - Down Drinking At The Bar chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - A, E and A in sequence. Start slow with ChordU's Free Tempo controller and increase your speed as you get comfortable. Given the song's key of E Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, I call you up on [A] the phone
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] Nobody's at _ [D] home
[E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I'm standing [A] there in the phone [E] booth
_ _ _ Coping [B] with the ugly truth
You see I know where you are
_ _ _ [A] _ I know where you are, you're down [D] drinking at the [E] bar _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] I can picture you there on that [B] stool
_ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
Sitting there [A] on your ass
_ [E] _ _ _
Buttering into your [B] glass
_ [E] Yeah, you're paying for your [A] lowlife thrill _ [E] with wet quarters, soggy one-dollar [A] bill
I _ _ [B] _
know where you are, _ _ [A] _
I know where you [B] are, you're down drinking [E] at the bar
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] Now here's the romantic part
[E] _
Dean Martin's on the jukebox out there
_ [E] _
Or maybe it's [A] Tammy Wiley
_ _ [E] _
The tear [A] jerker's a jerk in [B] your team
[E] _
Salt water in [A] your beer
Got [E]
the Miller Highlife [A] bouncing balls
_ _ [E] You got the Unica Club [A] waterfall
_ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ You know too
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [C#] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E]
Go ahead get [A] drunk.
It's all wrong
_ _ [E] _
last weekend on [B] a Tuesday night
_ [E] _
But I'm gonna [B] have to give you the score
I'm not [E] gonna call you up on the phone no [A] more
_ _ [E] Second time listen that phone rang [A] 15 times.
I'm [E] taking time getting back [A] my
_ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ Yeah _ _ _ _ _

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