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Happy Drunk - Ashland Craft

Happy Drunk

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Intro:

Em G C Em G C

[Verso 1]

Em G

You wouldn't know it

C

But tequila used to be my thing

Em G

I'd put on a show

C

I was a table top dancin' queen

Em G

Had everybody goin' round for round

C

Drank it till the bar ran out

Em G

You wouldn't know it

C

But now it just makes me mean

[Refrão]

C

I used to be a dive bar butterfly

Em G

Now I'm just a couple shots shy

G

Of the life of the party

C

Used to be out in the middle

Em

Of a dance floor spinnin'

G D

Now I'm sitting on a stool feelin' sorry

C Em

Used to be drinkin' for good fun

G D

Now I'm just medicating with this buzz

Em D C Em G C

Yeah, I'm just tryin' to be happy drunk

[Verso 2]

Em G

I thought a few all nighters would

C

Get me back to who I was back then

Em

Now it's just a reminder

G C

That the way it was ain't the way it's been

Em G

He left now the silver don't hit the same

C

He took the fun out of my drinkin' game

Em G

To feel that way again

C

Awh man, I'd give anything

[Refrão]

C

To be a dive bar butterfly

Em G

Now I'm just a couple shots shy

G

Of the life of the party

C

Used to be out in the middle

Em

Of a dance floor spinnin'

G D

Now I'm sitting on a stool feelin' sorry

C Em

Used to be drinkin' for good fun

G D

Now I'm just medicating with this buzz

Em D C Em G

Yeah, I'm just tryin' to be happy drunk

Interlude: C Em G Am

[Refrão]

C

I used to be a dive bar butterfly

Em G

Now I'm just a couple shots shy

G

Of the life of the party

C

Used to be out in the middle

Em

Of a dance floor spinnin'

G D

Now I'm sitting on a stool feelin' sorry

C Em

Used to be drinkin' for good fun

G D

Now I'm just medicating with this buzz

Em D C

Yeah, I'm just tryin' to be happy

G Am7 Em G C

Yeah I'm just tryin' to be happy

Outro:

Em G

No you wouldn't know it

C

But tequila used to be my thing

Am7

Now it just makes me mean

How to play Happy Drunk

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Em. 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.

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