Barenaked Ladies
Tabbed by William Low
This is my guess at Alcohol. I got tired of requesting
this thing over and over again so I figured I might as well take
a shot at it. Again this MIGHT not be correct. But its as close as
I get.
Standard Tuning
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Intro: C# E B
Verses: C# E B (3x)
Intro to chorus: C# E B Gm# E F# B F# B F#
Chorus: B F# Gm# C#5 Gm# B F#
Bridge: B F# Gm# E ; C# E B
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Verse 1:
C# E B
Alcohol my permanent accessory
C# E B
Alcohol a party-time nessessity
C# E B Gm#
Alcohol alternative to feeling like yourself
E F B F B F
Oh Alcohol I still drink to your health.
Chorus:
B F# Gm# C#5 Gm#
I love you more than I did the week before
B F#
I discovered Alcohol
Verse 2: These words are just guesses cause I don’t
have the CD But I hear it alot on the radio, yet I still can’t
understand what they’re saying
C# E B
Forget the Cafe Latte screw the raspberry Ice Tea
C# E B
A Malibu and coke for you an gin and tea for me
C# E B Gm#
Alcohol your songs dissolve like my life never will
E F# B F B F
When someone else is picking up the bill. . .
Chorus 2:
B F# Gm# C#5 Gm#
I love you more than I did the week before
B F#
I discovered Alcohol
Oh Alcohol, would you please forgive me
though I cannot love myself I’ll use something else
Bridge:
I thought that alcohol was just for those with nothing else to do
I thought that drinking just to get drunk was a waste of precious booze
But now I know that there’s a time and there’s a place where I can
choose
To walk the fine-line between self control and self abuse.
Solo section that I don’t know
Chorus 3:
B F# Gm# C#5 Gm#
I love you more than I did the week before
B F# B
I discovered Alcohol
F# Gm# C#5 Gm#
Would you please ignore, that you found me on the floor
B F#
trying on your ?????