Drinking Money
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Intro
G Em7 (x2)
verse 1
G Em7
Well it's Friday night, there ain't much goin' on
Cadd9 G
She's not here to tell me what I'm doin' wrong
G Em7
I got some hard-earned cash and a broken heart
Cadd9 D Em7
It ain't much but it's a damn good start
[Refrão] Cadd9
I got my drinking money
G
I got my poker face
Cadd9
I got my drinking money
D G
Gonna spend it all in one place
verse 2
G Em7
They say this life will kill ya, but it's keeping me alive
Cadd9 G
That's all that I can hope for sometimes
G Em7
But it puts food on the table and blinds me from her memory
Cadd9 D Em7
Can't see much but black when the mines get deep
[Refrão] Cadd9
I got my drinking money
G
I got my poker face
Cadd9
I got my drinking money
D G
Gonna spend it all in one place
Interlude
Em7 Am7 D
Bridge
Em7 D
It's cold out tonight
G Cadd9
But I can't feel the chill for the whiskey
[Refrão] Cadd9
I got my drinking money
G
I got my poker face
Cadd9
I got my drinking money
D
Gonna spend it all
Cadd9
I got my drinking money
G
I got my poker face
Cadd9
I got my drinking money
D G
Gonna spend it all in one place
Outro
Em7 G (x2)
How to play Drinking Money
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.