One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer Chords by George Thorogood And The Delaware Destroyers

Tempo:
77.7 bpm
Chords used:

E

Em

B

Bm

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer chords
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[Em] You said my plan
[E] Wanna tell you a story
About the house when blue I come home one Friday
Had to tell a landlady as I lost my job
She said that don't confront me
Long as I get my money next Friday
[Em] Now next Friday come I didn't get the [E] rent
And out the [G] door I went
So [E]
I goes to the landlady
[Em] [E] I said you let me slide I have the rent for it tomorrow the next I don't know
So let me slide it on you know people
I know that's when I come home in the [A] evening
[Em] She [E] ain't got nothing nice to say to me
But for five years she was [Bm] so nice
[E] Know what you would love her to do it.
I come home one particular evening
The landlady said you got the rent money yet.
I said no
Can't find no job that's why I got no money to pay the rent she said I don't believe you're trying to [Em] find those [D] jobs
[E] Said I'll see you today.
You were standing on a corner
Leaning up against a post
I said, but I'm tired
I've been [D] walking all day
[E] She said that don't confront me
Long as I get my money next Friday
[Em] Now next Friday come I didn't have a rent and out the door I went
[E] So I got out of streets
Down to my good friend's house
as a little [E] man
I'm out those you know and I'll stay with you.
Maybe a couple days
He said let me go that's my wife
To come out of the house.
I can see in his face.
I know it was no
He said I don't know man.
She got a funny.
You know I
Said I know Everybody funny
Now you put it to
So I go back home
I've said a lady I [Bm] got a job.
[E] I'm gonna pay the rent she said [D] yeah
[E] It all yeah
And then she was so nice
[Em] [E]
Now what you would love it done
So [D] [E] I go in my room
Pack up my things and I go I slip on out the [Em] back door
Down [E] the streets I go
She are hollering about the front rim should be lucky to get in the [Em] back room
[D] [Em]
[E] I
Stop in a local bar, you know people
I'll go to [Bm] the bar.
[E] I'll run my coat.
I'll call a bartender
the look man
Come down here.
You got down there.
So what you want?
one bourbon
[B] One [E] beer
[B] I
[E] See my baby since I don't know when I've been drinking bourbon whiskey
Gonna get high man.
I'm gonna get loose
Feed me a triple shot of that juice wanna get drunk.
Don't you have no fear?
I want one bourbon one shot one beer bourbon [B] One [E] beer
[Bm] [E] But I'm sitting [Em] now [Ab] [E] at the bar I'm getting [Em] drunk I'm feeling mellow
[D]
[E] Drinking bourbon I'm singing scotch.
I'm singing bear
[Em] Look down a bar
You [A] [E] got a bartender?
mad
[G] [E] Come down here
So what you want?
one bourbon [B] one shot
[E] One beer
[A] [E] [B] No, [E] I ain't seen my baby since the night before last
Gotta get a drink man.
I'm gonna get gas
Gonna get high man.
I ain't had enough
Leave me a triple shot of that stuff
Gonna get drunk.
Won't you listen right here?
I want one bourbon one shot one beer
One bourbon [B] one shot [E] one beer
[Em] [E] [B]
[E] Now [Em]
[A] [Am] [Em]
[A] [Em] [E]
[Em] [G] [Em] [E]
[Em] [E]
[Bm] [Em]
[G] [E] [Em]
[E]
by [D] [E]
[Bm] this [E] time
You know when your mouth is getting dry
You're playing
Look down the bar.
I'll see to my bartender.
I said look man
Come down [Em] here
You got [E] down now, so what you want this time?
I said look man
What time is it?
He said the clock on the wall said three o'clock
So what you need
[Em] [B] [E]
[B] I
[E] Ain't seen my baby since a night on a week
Gotta get drunk man.
So I can't even speak
Gonna get high man.
Listen to [Bm] me
[E] One drink ain't enough jacket better make it three gonna get drunk.
I'm gonna make it real clear
I [D] want one bourbon one scotch one beer one [E] bourbon
[B] one scotch [E] one beer
[Bm] [E]
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Em
121
B
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Bm
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D
1321
E
2311
Em
121
B
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To learn George Thorogood And The Delaware Destroyers - One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: E, Em, E, E, D, E, Bm and E. Set your pace at 38 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 78. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: E Minor.

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[Em] You said my plan
_ _ _ [E] Wanna _ _ _ _ _ _ _
tell you a story
_ About the house when blue _ _ I come home one Friday
Had to tell a landlady as I lost my job
She _ said that don't confront me
Long as I get my money next Friday
[Em] Now next Friday come I didn't get the [E] rent
And out the [G] door I went
So _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
I goes to the landlady
[Em] _ _ [E] I said you let me slide I _ have the rent for it tomorrow the next I don't know _
_ _ So let me slide it on you know people
I know that's when I come home in the [A] evening
[Em] She _ [E] ain't got nothing nice to say to me
But for five years she was [Bm] so nice
[E] Know what you would love her to do it.
_ I come home one particular evening
The landlady said you got the rent money yet.
I said no
Can't find no job that's why I got no money to pay the rent _ she said I don't believe you're trying to [Em] find those [D] jobs
_ [E] _ Said I'll see you today.
You were standing on a corner
Leaning up against a post
I said, but I'm tired
I've been [D] walking all day
[E] She said that don't confront me
Long as I get my money next Friday
[Em] Now next Friday come I didn't have a rent and out the door I went _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ So I got out of streets
Down to my good friend's house
as a little [E] man
I'm out those you know and I'll stay with you.
Maybe a couple days
He _ _ said let me go that's my wife
To come out of the house.
I can see in his face.
I know it was no
He said I don't know man.
She got a funny.
You know I
Said I know Everybody funny
Now you put it to
_ _ So I go back home
I've said a lady I [Bm] got a job.
[E] I'm gonna pay the rent she said [D] yeah
[E] It all yeah
And then she was so nice
[Em] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ Now what you would love it done
So _ _ [D] _ [E] I go in my room
Pack up my things and I go I _ slip on out the [Em] back door
Down [E] _ the streets I go
_ She are hollering about the front rim should be lucky to get in the [Em] back room
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[E] _ I
Stop in a local bar, you know people
I'll go to [Bm] the bar.
[E] I'll run my coat.
I'll call a bartender
the look man
Come down here.
You got down there.
So what you want?
one bourbon
[B] One [E] _ beer
_ [B] I
[E] See my baby since I don't know when I've been drinking bourbon whiskey
Gonna get high man.
I'm gonna get loose
Feed me a triple shot of that juice wanna get drunk.
Don't you have no fear?
I want one bourbon one shot one beer bourbon [B] One _ [E] beer
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ But I'm sitting [Em] now _ [Ab] _ [E] _ _ at the bar I'm getting [Em] drunk I'm feeling mellow
_ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] Drinking bourbon I'm singing scotch.
I'm singing bear
[Em] Look down a bar
You [A] _ [E] got a bartender?
mad
[G] _ _ [E] Come down here
So what you want?
one bourbon [B] one shot
[E] One beer
[A] _ [E] [B] No, [E] I ain't seen my baby since the night before last
Gotta get a drink man.
I'm gonna get gas
Gonna get high man.
I ain't had enough
Leave me a triple shot of that stuff
Gonna get drunk.
Won't you listen right here?
I want one bourbon one shot one beer
One bourbon [B] one shot [E] one beer
[Em] _ [E] _ [B] _
[E] Now [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Em] _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
by _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] this [E] time
You know when your mouth is getting dry
_ You're playing
Look down the bar.
I'll see to my bartender.
I said look man
Come down [Em] here
You got [E] down now, so what you want this time?
I said look man
What time is it?
He said the clock on the wall said three o'clock _ _ _ _ _
So _ _ _ what you need
_ _ [Em] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] I
[E] Ain't seen my baby since a night on a week
Gotta get drunk man.
So I can't even speak
Gonna get high man.
Listen to [Bm] me
[E] One drink ain't enough jacket better make it three gonna get drunk.
I'm gonna make it real clear
I [D] want one bourbon one scotch one beer one [E] bourbon
[B] one scotch [E] one beer
_ [Bm] _ [E] _ _

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