Alcohol Barenaked Ladies
S1: I've seen a lot of people request this one all over the place, and
it's already in the archive, but it's way off so I had to set things
right. On the CD they use guitar capo 2, and it sounds better that way.
During the verses and intro the B7, D7, and A7 are all bar chords., INTRO
B7, D7, A7, A7-Bb7-B7, D7, A7
VERSE ONE
[B7]Alc[D7]hoh[A7]ol,[A7-Bb7] my permanent accessory
[B7]Alc[D7]hoh[A7]ol,[A7-Bb7] a party time necessity
[B7]Alc[D7]hoh[A7]ol,[F#m7] alternative to feeling like yourself
D E A, E, A, E,
Oh, alchohol, I still drink to your health
CHORUS
[A]I [E]lo[F#m7]ve yo[A7-Bb7-B7]u more tha[D]n [A]I [E]did the week before I discovered alchohol
VERSE TWO
[B7]For[D7]get[A7] th[A7-Bb7]e cafe latte, screw the raspberry iced tea
[B7]A M[D7]ali[A7]bu [A7-Bb7]and Coke for you, a G. and T. for me
[B7]Alc[D7]hoh[A7]ol,[F#m7] your songs resolve like my life never will
D E A, E, A, E
When someone else is picking up the bill
CHORUS (as above)
[F#m7]Oh, a[D]lc[E]ho[F#m7]hol, would you please forgive me?
D E F#m7 D E A, E
For while I cannot love myself, I'll use something else
BRIDGE
[A]I [A/Ab]thoug[A/G]ht t[D/F#]hat a[D]lc[A]hohol was just for those with nothing else to do
[A]I [A/Ab]thoug[A/G]ht t[Dm/F]hat d[A]rinking just to get drunk was a waste of precious booze
[A/Ab]But n[A/G]ow I[Dm/F] know[A] that there's a time and there's a place where I can choose
[A/Ab]To wa[A/G]lk t[D]he[E] fine line between self control and self abuse
(During piano solo play intro)
CHORUS (as above)
[E]Wo[F#m7]uld y[B7]ou [D7]please ignore that you found me on the floor
[A]tr[E]ying on your camisole?
[F#m7]Oh, a[D]lc[E]ho[F#m7]hol, [D]wo[E]ul[F#m7]d you please forgive me, for while I cannot love myself
[D]I'[E]ll[A9] use something else
OUTRO
A9, Em7 (x4 and end on A9)
B1: Submit
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