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I Will Drink The Wine

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Intro:
  G  D(F#bass)     Em  D-D  
                       G   Bm(F#bass)    
Someone said, drink the water, 
EmBut I will drink the Ewine.
                   Am  Am/maj7
Someone said, take a poor man, 
Am7Rich don't have a Ddime.
So Gfool yourselves Bmif you Ewill, 
AmI just haven't got the Dtime.
If Cyou can drink the water, 
                      G  D- 	D  
I will drink the wine.
                          G  Bm(F#bass)
Someone gave me some small flowers, 
EmI held them in my Ehand.
                           Am  Am/maj7
I looked at them for several hours, 
Am7I didn't underDstand.
So Gfool yourselves Bmif you Ewill, 
AmYou can hold out your Dhand,
CI'll give back your flowers, 
and I will take the Gland.
                         F  C(Ebass)    Dm   		C  
And I will drink the wine.
FSometimes I'm very, very Dmlonely, 
GmThere's only me to Ccare.
FAnd when I'm very, very Dmlonely, 
GmI want someone to Cshare,
AI'm going to drink the Dmwine, 
AI'm gonna take my Dmtime,
                F               G    Csus4  D-D  
And believe in a world that is mine.
               G  Bm(F#bass)    
Someone gave me flowers, 
EmHeld them in my Ehand.
                      Am  Am/maj7
Looked at them for many hours, 
Am7Didn't underDstand.
Go on and Gfool yourselves Bmif you Ewill, 
AmYou can hold out your Dhand,
CI'll give back your flowers, 
                         G  D(F#bass)
And I will take the land.
And I will drink the Emwine, Em7  
                         C   Cadd9- D#  
And I will take the land,
I will drink the Gwine.

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I Will Drink The Wine

by Frank Sinatra

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Csus4

Em7

Cadd9

Intro:

G D Em D D

(F#bass) -

G Bm

(F#bass)

Someone said, drink the water,

Em E

But I will drink the wine.

Am Am

/maj7

Someone said, take a poor man,

Am7 D

Rich don't have a dime.

G Bm E

So fool yourselves if you will,

Am D

I just haven't got the time.

If you can drink the water,

G D D

I will drink the wine.

G Bm

(F#bass)

Someone gave me some small flowers,

Em E

I held them in my hand.

Am Am

/maj7

I looked at them for several hours,

Am7 D

I didn't understand.

G Bm E

So fool yourselves if you will,

Am D

You can hold out your hand,

I'll give back your flowers,

and I will take the land.

F C Dm C

(Ebass)

And I will drink the wine.

F Dm

Sometimes I'm very, very lonely,

Gm C

There's only me to care.

F Dm

And when I'm very, very lonely,

Gm C

I want someone to share,

A Dm

I'm going to drink the wine,

A Dm

I'm gonna take my time,

F G Csus4 D D

And believe in a world that is mine.

G Bm

(F#bass)

Someone gave me flowers,

Em E

Held them in my hand.

Am Am

/maj7

Looked at them for many hours,

Am7 D

Didn't understand.

G Bm E

Go on and fool yourselves if you will,

Am D

You can hold out your hand,

I'll give back your flowers,

G D

(F#bass)

And I will take the land.

Em Em7

And I will drink the wine,

C Cadd9 D#

And I will take the land,

I will drink the wine.

About I Will Drink The Wine Chords by Frank Sinatra

Learn how to play I Will Drink The Wine by Frank Sinatra with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “I Will Drink The Wine chords”, “I Will Drink The Wine guitar chords”, or “Frank Sinatra I Will Drink The Wine chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy I Will Drink The Wine chords and for experienced players who want accurate I Will Drink The Wine lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D, F#, Em, Bm, E.

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What key is "I Will Drink The Wine" in?

The chords for "I Will Drink The Wine" show the original chord names (including G, D, F#, Em, Bm, E). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.