Six Whiskies
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Intro: G G C D (x4)
Verse
G C D
It’s throwing out time
G C D
The sun hits my eyes
G C D
The sweet inspiration
G C D
Of Farringdon station
G C D
I’ve nowhere to be
G C D
I’m aimlessly free
G C D
Kicking the cans in
G C D
Paddington basin
[Refrão]
C G
Six whiskies in me
C G
I stumble through this pretty city
D C G
I sing it until they arrest me
Am D
And I declare my undying love for you
G G C D (x2)
Verse
G C D
West end my friend
G C D
Dance with me again
G C D
The drunks and their antics
G C D
The hopeless romantics
G C D
And there on the wind
G C D
A familiar ring
G C D
Half pence and farthings
G C D
Say the bells of St. Martins
[Refrão]
C G
Six whiskies in me
C G
I stumble through this pretty city
D C G
I sing it until they arrest me
Am D
And I declare my undying love for you
G C D
Dada Dada Daa
G C D
Dada Dada Daa
G C D
Dada Dada Daa
G C D
Dada Dada Daa
Verse
G C D
Through all that we’ve shared
G C D
The stormy and fare
G C D
Our ages are showing
G C D
But the river keeps flowing
G C D
Still I’ve nowhere to be
G C D
I’m aimlessly free
G C D
Like all of those dole days
G C D
Down old Deptford Broadway
[Refrão]
C G
Six whiskies in me
C G
I stumble through this pretty city
D C G
I sing it until they arrest me
Am D
And I declare my undying love for you
G C D
Dada Dada Daa
G C D
Dada Dada Daa
G C D
Dada Dada Daa
G C D
Dada Dada Daa
How to play Six Whiskies
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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.