Drinker Born Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
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[Verse 1]
Drinker [G]Born
[D]Rayna Gellert, Uncle [G]Earl

[Verse 2]
I called [C]up my bootlegger
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[Verse 3]
Begged him [C]to come [G]to town
Said if you don?t [C]bring me an
[G]other quart of corn

[Verse 4]
Gonna [G]jump in that river and drown

[Verse 5]
Gonna [G]jump in that [D]river and [G]drown

[Verse 6]
And it?s [C]oh, it?s a [G]hard life
[C]When you?re a drinker bor[G]n

[Verse 7]
The [C]only thing I [G]ever did wrong

[Verse 8]
Was [G]take that [D]first sip

[Interlude 1]
of corn
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My mama [C]always

[Verse 9]
[G]told me
Drink?ll be the [C]ruin of

[Verse 10]
[G]you

[Verse 11]
Now [G]I?ve lost my [C]home and
I?ve [G]lost my love

[Verse 12]
What is a poor girl to [G]do

[Verse 13]
Tell [G]me what is a poor [D]girl[G]
[C]to [G]do[C][G][C][G]
[D]Chorus

[Interlude 2]
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[Verse 14]
Now [G]don?t [C]you see that [G]lonesome dove
Flying from [C]pine [G]to pine

[Verse 15]
She?s [G]mourning [C]for her [G]own lost home

[Verse 16]
Just [G]like I mourn for mine

[Verse 17]
Just [G]like I [D]mourn [G]for mine
[C]Chorus

[Interlude 3]
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[Verse 18]
Won?t you [G]pass [C]me your [G]bottle
Be it [C]corn or

[Verse 19]
[G]rye

[Verse 20]
If [G]I don?t g[C]et some w[G]hiskey soon

[Verse 21]
Gonna [G]lay me down and die

[Verse 22]
Gonna [G]lay me down and die
[C]Chorus

[Outro 1]
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