Whiskey, Whiskey, Whiskey
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G
We pick up in New York City
F#m5+ D/F# F#m5+ D/F#
I try to find the man I never got to be
G
But when I push down on the pavement
F#m5+ D/F# F#m5+ D/F#
Find the whole thing so much harder than it seems
G
The only deal I ever signed
Em7
No devil drew a dotted line
G
The stage was set, the words were mine
C9
I'm not complaining
D9
Whiskey, whiskey, whiskey
Am7
Water, water, water
Em
Sleep
D9
Whiskey, whiskey, whiskey
Am7
Wake up, shake it off
Em
And repeat
Em7
It's just a phase
A4 A
It's not forever
Em7
It's just a phase
D/F# F#m5+
But I still might have a ways to go
( D9 Am7 Em )
G
Every night around this time
F#m5+ D/F# F#m5+ D/F#
My friends and I we treat it like a race
G
But when I really start to break it down
F#m5+ D/F# F#m5+ D/F#
I wouldn't trust a girl who knew about this place
G
Walking only nothing left
Em7
Speak softly underneath my breath
G
Hey world you ain't seen nothing yet
C9
Great now it's raining
D9
Whiskey, whiskey, whiskey
Am7
Water, water, water
Em
Sleep
D9
Whiskey, whiskey, whiskey
Am7
Wake up, shake it off
Em
And repeat
Em7
It's just a phase
A4 A
It's not forever
Em7
It's just a phase
D/F# F#m5+
But I still might have a ways
Ponte 3x: Am7 Am11 G G5(9) C5(9) C9
D9
Whiskey, whiskey, whiskey
Am7
Water, water, water
Em
Sleep
D9
Dream somebody missed me
Am7
Wake up, shake it off
Em
And repeat and repeat and repeat after me
D9
Whiskey, whiskey, whiskey
Am7
Water, water, water
Em
Sleep
D9
Whiskey, whiskey, whiskey
Am7 Em
Cut me off and pull me in the street
D9
Whiskey, whiskey, whiskey
Am7
Water, water, water
Em
Sleep
( D9 Am7 Em ) (2x)
( Em )
How to play Whiskey, Whiskey, Whiskey
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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.