{"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":1758724,"song":"A Pub With No Beer","artist":"Slim Dusty","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11381189-a-pub-with-no-beer-chords-by-slim-dusty/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1758724?type=chord","rating":4.87771,"votes":121,"content":"Use this version of the song, so that the strumming pattern tempo is right\r\n\r\nTime signature: 3/4\r\n\r\nEach chord goes for 2 bars (6 beats) except the G* and C* which go for 1 bar each (3 beats)\r\nBetween verses, the C can be strummed at length as desired\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh, it's lonesome away from your kindred and all[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]*           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBy the campfire at night where the wild dingoes call[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut there's nothin' so lonesome, morbid or drear[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]*          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThan to stand in the bar of a pub with no beer[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nNow the publican's anxious for the quota to come[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]*          [ch]C[/ch]*\r\nAnd there's a faraway look on the face of the bum[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe maid's gone all cranky and the cook's acting queer[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]*          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhat a terrible place is a pub with no beer[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen the stockman rides up with his dry, dusty throat[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]*           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe breasts up to the bar and pulls a wad from his coat[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut the smile on his face quickly turns to a sneer[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]*           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs the barman says sadly, \"The pub's got no beer\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen the swaggie comes in, smothered in dust and flies[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]*             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe throws down his roll and rubs the sweat from his eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut when he is told he says, \"What's this I hear?[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]*          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've trudged fifty flamin' miles to a pub with no beer!\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nNow there's a dog on the v'randah, for his master he waits[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]*            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut the boss is inside drinking wine with his mates[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe hurries for cover and he cringes in fear[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]*          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's no place for a dog round a pub with no beer[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd old Billy, the blacksmith, the first time in his life[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]*          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhy, he's gone home cold sober to his darling wife[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe walks in the kitchen; she says: \"You're early, Bill dear\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]*           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut then he breaks down and tells her, \"The pub's got no beer\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh, it's hard to believe, that there's customers still[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]*          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut the money's still tinkling in the old ancient till[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe wine dots are happy and I know they're sincere[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]*           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen they say they don't care if the pub's got no beer[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1] (repeat)\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo it's lonesome away from your kindred and all[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]*           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBy the campfire at night where the wild dingoes call[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut there's nothin' so lonesome, morbid or drear[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]*          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThan to stand in the bar of that pub with no beer[/tab]","plain_text":"Use this version of the song, so that the strumming pattern tempo is right\n\nTime signature: 3/4\n\nEach chord goes for 2 bars (6 beats) except the G* and C* which go for 1 bar each (3 beats)\nBetween verses, the C can be strummed at length as desired\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\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[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1] (repeat)","chords":["G","C","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}