Capo 4th fret
Verse 1
[Am]
Standing at this liquor store,
[Em] [F] [G]
Whisky coming through my pores, feeling like I run this whole block.
[Am] [Em]
Lotto tickets, cheap beer, that's why you can catch me here,
[F] [G]
Tryna scratch my way up to the top.
Hook
[Am] [Em] [F] [G]
Because my job got me going nowhere, so I ain't got a thing to lose.
[Am] [Em] [F] [G]
Take me to a place where I don't care, this is me and my liquor store blues.
Chorus
[Am] [Em]
I'll take one shot for my pain,
[F] [G]
One drag for my sorrow.
[Am] [Em]
Get messed up today,
[F] [G]
I'll be ok tomorrow.
[Am] [Em]
One shot for my pain,
[F] [G]
One drag for my sorrow.
[Am] [Em]
Get messed up today,
[F] [G]
I'll be ok tomorrow.
Verse 2
[Am]
Me and my guitar tonight
[Em]
Singing to the city lights
[F] [G]
Tryna leave with more than what I got
[Am] [Em]
'Cause '68 cents just ain't gonna pay the rent
[F] [G]
So I'll be out here 'til they call the cops
Hook
[Am] [Em] [F] [G]
Because my job got me going nowhere, so I ain't got a thing to lose.
[Am] [Em] [F] [G]
Take me to a place where I don't care, this is me and my liquor store blues.
Chorus
[Am] [Em]
I'll take one shot for my pain,
[F] [G]
One drag for my sorrow.
[Am] [Em]
Get messed up today,
[F] [G]
I'll be ok tomorrow.
[Am] [Em]
One shot for my pain,
[F] [G]
One drag for my sorrow.
[Am] [Em]
Get messed up today,
[F] [G]
I'll be ok tomorrow.
(Bridge)
Instrumental
[Am] [Em] [F] [G] x4
Chorus
[Am] [Em]
Give me this one shot for my pain,
[F] [G]
One drag for my sorrow.
[Am] [Em]
Get messed up today,
[F] [G]
I'll be ok tomorrow.
[Am] [Em]
One shot for my pain,
[F] [G]
One drag for my sorrow.
[Am] [Em]
Get messed up today,
[F] [G]
I'll be ok tomorrow.
