Somebody Buy Me A Drink Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][G][F][E][Am][G][F][Eaug][E]

[Verse 1]
[Am]The other nigh[G]t,
[F]I was on Ski[E]d Row
[Am]By a liquor [G]store sign's
[F]gar[E]ris[Am]h glow;
[G]I saw a [F]fellow I used to [E]know [F]a long,
[Bdim]long tim[E]e ag[Am]o.[E]
[Am]He stood with [G]the lost,
[F]with the living[Fm] dead[E],
[Am]With rumpled cloth[Em]es an
[F]d a [E]reeling head,
[Am]Revi[Em]ewing the [G]wasted life [F]he'd lead,[E]
an[F]d as I p[E]assed he s[Am]aid,[Dm][E]
[Am]"Let me tell you a[G] story
[F]that's sad [E]but true
[Am]About some[G]one who just[E]
[F]may remind [E]you of you
[Am]Let me tell you [G]a tale that may [F]help you awake[Am]
a [Bm]woozy [E]head [Dm]-[Bb][E]
Somebody buy [Am]me a [G]drink.[F]
[E]"It begin[Am]s lon[G]g ago[F] on a h[E]appy day,
[Am]With a fool who was [E]love[F]d,
but [Bm]threw it [E]all away,
[Am]Who exch[G]anged a good home [F]for a flo[Am]
phouse, a bar [Bm]and [Bb]a plank [F]-[Bdim][E]
Somebody [Dm]buy m[E]e [Am]a drink.[G][F]
[E](Bridge:)
[Am]"Well, to [Dm]see me today,
when I [Am]have hit the skids,
[Dm]Who would think I once had
[Am]a fine wife and kids?
[Dm]Yes, I was t[D]hat fool[Dm],
[Am]af ter treasure an[E]d pl[F]easure,
And love was just a game played [E]with
some other dame.
[Am]"Now there's only [G]one [F]thing
[Bdim]I feel certa[E]in of:
[Am]The [G]only true treasu[F]re in life is [Bb]love.
[Am]Without some[G]one to love and [F]love you,
see [F#dim]how low you can s[Bm]ink?
[E]Somebody buy[Am] me a drink,
[F][E][Dm]
[E]Somebody, somebody,
buy [C]me [Am]a[G][F]
[E]dri[Am]nk."[G][F][E]

[Outro 1]
[Am][G][F][E][Am][G][F]