Pour Away
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[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
D A
Bartender, set ‘em up again… I‘ll take another shot of things I shoulda’ said
Bm G
Chase it down with Whiskey & Pride… try to bury ‘em deep inside
D A
I’m buzzin’ like these neon lights… some are broken and not so bright
Bm G A
That’s the way I feel tonight… Sittin’ here… So let me be clear…
[Chorus 1]
G A D
Do you have anything to put in my glass… that’ll bring her back?
G A D
Maybe a special drink… that won’t let me think… of our past
G A D A Bm
Not in a million beers did I think I’d be here… askin’ you today
A G A* D
Bartender can you help me?… ‘cuz if you can… Pour Away
[Verse 2]
D A
I get lost when I think of her… not how it is, but how we were
Bm G
Back before I burned it down… we’re just ashes now
D A
I’m knock’n many back a time or two… gone from seeing red, to feeling blue
Bm G A
Wishin’ I could rewind thru… back to our first beer… sittin’ here
[Chorus 2]
G A D
Do you have anything to put in my glass… that’ll bring her back?
G A D
Maybe a special drink… that won’t let me think… of our past
G A D A Bm
Not in a million beers did I think I’d be here… askin’ you today
A G A
Bartender can you help me?… ‘cuz if you can…
[Bridge]
G A D
Pour away the memories… pour away the pain
G A D
Pour away the mistakes… that drove her away
G A Bm
Pour away the lonely… pour away the shame
A G D Asus4 A*
Pour away the I… think I’m going insane
[Chorus 3]
G A D
Do you have anything to put in my glass… that’ll bring her back?
G A D D
Maybe a special drink… that won’t let me think… of our past
G A D A Bm
Not in a million beers did I think I’d be here… askin’ you today
A G A
Bartender can you help me?… ‘please tell me you can
G A D
Bartender can you help me?… ‘cuz if you can… Pour Away
[Outro]
A G D A G D A G D A G D A G x4
Pour Away Pour Awaaaaaaay Yeah Fade Out
* Strum & Pause
How to play Pour Away
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.