{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":76982,"song":"The Drinking Song","artist":"Moxy Früvous","content_type":"tab","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11000951-the-drinking-song-tab-by-moxy-fruvous/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/76982?type=tab","rating":4.56923,"votes":74,"content":"[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the band played on[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs the helicopters whirred[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDrunk on the lawn in a nuclear dawn[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy senses finally blurred[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe was a rock, to the end a solid reminder[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nCouldn't deny a friend[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe lived in the noise and the sweet amber poison[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nPeekin' up the skirt of the end[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we'd drink, two gnarly dudes and some records[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nMuch like plates of black food[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe filled up our faces, saw some far places[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nStood on the roof in the nude[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the band played on[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs the helicopters whirred[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDrunk on the lawn in a nuclear dawn[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy senses finally blurred[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBetween pulls, he said \"we're like cows in the grass\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nBrushing off flies[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nChaise lounging around standing up, falling down[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nTill we no longer opened our eyes[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we'd drink, ever notice how drinking's like war[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nCuppa troops o'er the gums[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo the end of our health a campaign 'gainst myself[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bm[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nArmed with bourons and scotches and rums[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the band played on[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs the helicopters whirred[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDrunk on the lawn in a nuclear dawn[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy senses finally blurred[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThink of bombs, we're poised on the edge of disaster[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhether it's right or it's wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe opened the window, played some Nintendo[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSang a few bars of some pretty old song:[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7sus4[/ch]  [ch]D6[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIrene goodnight, Irene        goodnight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G7[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGoodnight Irene, goodnight Irene[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nI'll see you in my dreams[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh to dream, those impotent bones of extinction[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFlying graceful and free[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNone but the best cause the man cannot rest[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nTill he's finally beaten his me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the band played on[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs the helicopters whirred[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDrunk on the lawn in a nuclear dawn[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy senses finally blurred[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTill the end, he passed out on the sun deck that morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nQuietly saying goodbye[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I was so hammered I sputtered and stammered[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nTold him he couldn't just die[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 8]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe was a rock, went straight for his own armageddon[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFace froze in a grin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAmbulance flyin' in, I never drank again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                        [ch]C9[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nCan't really call that a loss or a win[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the band played on[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs the helicopters whirred[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDrunk on the lawn in a nuclear dawn[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy senses finally blurred[/tab]","plain_text":"[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 8]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","D7","C","D","A7","Em","Am","Bm","Am7","D7sus4","D6","G7","C9"]}