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Rye Whiskey

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Eminor

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[Instrumental]
G
[Verse 1]
GRye whiskey makes the band sound better,
Makes your baby cuter,
Makes itself taste sweeter.
Oh, boy!
Rye whiskey makes your heart beat louder,
Makes your voice seem softer,
Makes the back room hotter, oh, but
[Chorus 1]
DRye thoughts aren't Emgood thoughts, boys,
Have I ever told you about the time I...
[Instrumental]
G
[Verse 2]
GRye whiskey wraps your troubles up 
Into a bright blue package,
Ties a bow around it.
Oh, boy!
Just throw it on the pile in the corner, see,
You're not alone in not being alone tonight, but
[Chorus 2]
DRye love isn't Emgood love, boys,
Have I ever told you about the time I...
[Instrumental]
G
[Verse 3]
GI used to wake up bright and early,
Got my work done quickly, held my baby tightly.
Oh, boy!
Rye whiskey makes the sun set faster,
Makes the spirit more willing 
But the body weaker because 
[Chorus 3]
DRye sleep isn't Emgood sleep, boys,
Have I ever told you about the time I 
[Bridge]
BTook it and took her for C#granted?
BHow I took it and took her for C#granted?
BSo, let's take some and take them all for C#granted.
[Instrumental]
A
[Instrumental]
G

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Rye Whiskey

by Punch Brothers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Instrumental]

[Verse 1]

Rye whiskey makes the band sound better,

Makes your baby cuter,

Makes itself taste sweeter.

Oh, boy!

Rye whiskey makes your heart beat louder,

Makes your voice seem softer,

Makes the back room hotter, oh, but

[Chorus 1]

D Em

Rye thoughts aren't good thoughts, boys,

Have I ever told you about the time I...

[Instrumental]

[Verse 2]

Rye whiskey wraps your troubles up

Into a bright blue package,

Ties a bow around it.

Oh, boy!

Just throw it on the pile in the corner, see,

You're not alone in not being alone tonight, but

[Chorus 2]

D Em

Rye love isn't good love, boys,

Have I ever told you about the time I...

[Instrumental]

[Verse 3]

I used to wake up bright and early,

Got my work done quickly, held my baby tightly.

Oh, boy!

Rye whiskey makes the sun set faster,

Makes the spirit more willing

But the body weaker because

[Chorus 3]

D Em

Rye sleep isn't good sleep, boys,

Have I ever told you about the time I

[Bridge]

B C#

Took it and took her for granted?

B C#

How I took it and took her for granted?

B C#

So, let's take some and take them all for granted.

[Instrumental]

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