Drinking My Baby Off My Mind
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Intro: C
#1.
C G C
Hey, bartender, pop the top on another can.
C G C C7
Give me ten dimes for this dollar in my hand.
C C7
Turn the knob on the jukebox way up loud..
F D7
I might drive out the whole damn crowd.
C G C G
but I'm drinking my baby, off my mind.
#2.
C G C
Hey, Joe, you're lookin' at me like I was half crazy.
C G C C7
But ain't you never loved and lost a real special lady.
C C7
She was a sweet lovin' momma, she treated me right..
F D7
I stepped out on her one too many times.
C G C
Now, I'm drinking my baby, off my mind.
Bridge:
G C
Drinkin' and thinking about facin' tomorrow.
D7 G G7
Sinkin', sinkin', in a sea of sorrow.
#3.
C G C
Hey, bartender, line 'em up down the bar..
C G C
I'm gonna try and wash away all these lovinâ?? scars.
C C7
Now, don't worry 'bout me weavin', I'll be alright.
F D7
Show me the door when you close up tonight.
C G C
Cause I'm drinking my baby, off my mind.
#4.
C C7
No, don't worry 'bout me weavin', I'll be alright.
F D7
Show me the door when you close up tonight.
C G C
Cause I'm drinking my baby, off my mind.
OUTRO:
C G C
Yes, I'm drinking my baby, off my mind.(Fade.)
How to play Drinking My Baby Off My Mind
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.