Misery And Gin Chords by Merle Haggard
Tempo:
71.375 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Gm
Bb
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F]
Memories and drinks don't mix too well, jukebox records don't play [Bb] those wedding bells.
[G]
[C] Looking at the world through the bottom of a glass, all I see is a man [Gm] who's [F] fading fast.
[Am] [Ab] [C]
[E] [F] Tonight I need that woman again, what I'd give for my baby to [Bb] just walk in.
[G] Sit
[C] down beside me and say it's alright, take me home and make sweet love [F] to me tonight.
[C] [Abm] [Gm]
[E] [F] But here [A] I am again, [Bb] mixing [Gm] misery and gin, sitting with all my friends and [F] talking to myself.
I [Bb] look like I'm [A] having a good [Dm] time, but any fool [C]
[B] can tell [G] that [F] this talky talk heaven really [Gm] makes you [Am] feel [F] like hell.
[Am] [Abm] [Gm] [E] [F] I light a lonely woman's cigarette and we start talking about what we [Bb] want to forget.
[Gm]
[G] [C] Her life story and mine are the same, we [Gm] both lost someone and only have [F] ourselves to blame.
[C] [Abm] But [C] [E] [Fm] here I [A] am again, [Bb] mixing misery [Gm] and gin, sitting with all my [C] friends and talking [F] to myself.
I [Bb] look like I'm [A] having a good time, [Dm] but any fool [C] [G] can tell that [F] this talky talk heaven really [Gm] makes you [C]
feel [F] like hell.
[C] [Abm] [Gm] [F]
Memories and drinks don't mix too well, jukebox records don't play [Bb] those wedding bells.
[G]
[C] Looking at the world through the bottom of a glass, all I see is a man [Gm] who's [F] fading fast.
[Am] [Ab] [C]
[E] [F] Tonight I need that woman again, what I'd give for my baby to [Bb] just walk in.
[G] Sit
[C] down beside me and say it's alright, take me home and make sweet love [F] to me tonight.
[C] [Abm] [Gm]
[E] [F] But here [A] I am again, [Bb] mixing [Gm] misery and gin, sitting with all my friends and [F] talking to myself.
I [Bb] look like I'm [A] having a good [Dm] time, but any fool [C]
[B] can tell [G] that [F] this talky talk heaven really [Gm] makes you [Am] feel [F] like hell.
[Am] [Abm] [Gm] [E] [F] I light a lonely woman's cigarette and we start talking about what we [Bb] want to forget.
[Gm]
[G] [C] Her life story and mine are the same, we [Gm] both lost someone and only have [F] ourselves to blame.
[C] [Abm] But [C] [E] [Fm] here I [A] am again, [Bb] mixing misery [Gm] and gin, sitting with all my [C] friends and talking [F] to myself.
I [Bb] look like I'm [A] having a good time, [Dm] but any fool [C] [G] can tell that [F] this talky talk heaven really [Gm] makes you [C]
feel [F] like hell.
[C] [Abm] [Gm] [F]
Key:
F
C
Gm
Bb
G
F
C
Gm
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Memories and drinks don't mix too well, jukebox records don't play [Bb] those wedding bells.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] Looking at the world through the bottom of a glass, all I see is a man [Gm] who's [F] fading fast.
_ _ [Am] _ [Ab] _ [C] _
[E] _ [F] Tonight I need that woman again, what I'd give for my baby to [Bb] just walk in.
_ [G] Sit _
_ [C] down beside me and say it's alright, take me home and make sweet love [F] to me tonight.
_ _ [C] _ [Abm] _ [Gm] _
[E] [F] But here [A] I am again, [Bb] mixing [Gm] misery and gin, sitting with all my friends and [F] talking to myself.
I [Bb] look like I'm [A] having a good [Dm] time, but any fool [C] _
[B] can tell [G] that [F] this talky talk heaven really [Gm] makes you _ [Am] feel [F] like hell.
[Am] _ [Abm] _ [Gm] _ [E] [F] I light a lonely woman's cigarette and we start talking about what we [Bb] want to forget.
[Gm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] Her life story and mine are the same, we [Gm] both lost someone and only have [F] ourselves to blame. _
_ [C] [Abm] But [C] _ [E] _ [Fm] here I [A] am again, [Bb] mixing misery [Gm] and gin, sitting with all my [C] friends and talking [F] to myself.
I [Bb] look like I'm [A] having a good time, [Dm] but any fool [C] _ [G] can tell that [F] this talky talk heaven really [Gm] makes you _ [C]
feel [F] like hell.
_ [C] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
Memories and drinks don't mix too well, jukebox records don't play [Bb] those wedding bells.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] Looking at the world through the bottom of a glass, all I see is a man [Gm] who's [F] fading fast.
_ _ [Am] _ [Ab] _ [C] _
[E] _ [F] Tonight I need that woman again, what I'd give for my baby to [Bb] just walk in.
_ [G] Sit _
_ [C] down beside me and say it's alright, take me home and make sweet love [F] to me tonight.
_ _ [C] _ [Abm] _ [Gm] _
[E] [F] But here [A] I am again, [Bb] mixing [Gm] misery and gin, sitting with all my friends and [F] talking to myself.
I [Bb] look like I'm [A] having a good [Dm] time, but any fool [C] _
[B] can tell [G] that [F] this talky talk heaven really [Gm] makes you _ [Am] feel [F] like hell.
[Am] _ [Abm] _ [Gm] _ [E] [F] I light a lonely woman's cigarette and we start talking about what we [Bb] want to forget.
[Gm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] Her life story and mine are the same, we [Gm] both lost someone and only have [F] ourselves to blame. _
_ [C] [Abm] But [C] _ [E] _ [Fm] here I [A] am again, [Bb] mixing misery [Gm] and gin, sitting with all my [C] friends and talking [F] to myself.
I [Bb] look like I'm [A] having a good time, [Dm] but any fool [C] _ [G] can tell that [F] this talky talk heaven really [Gm] makes you _ [C]
feel [F] like hell.
_ [C] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
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