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Really Drinking Beer
[Intro]
  C-    F-   G-   C-  F- G  
[Verse]
CWell the weather was nice and the lake was still
FI was loading up my rod and reel
CAsked my wife if she’s seen my brand new spinners?G  
CShe just laughed at me like I pulled her leg
FSaid maybe I should cut that grass instead
CBut the fish were bitin so I promised I’d be back by dinner.G  
FWell she seen that case of Landshark I couldn’t hide.G  
FAnd that cooler full of cans doesn’t lieG7.
[Chorus]
Yeah when I go fishCin
FI really go drinkin beerG  
And all I Cplan on catchin is Fa buzz out there.G  
Yeah I’lCl be throwing em backF  
And tyinCg one on, on that pierF  
When I go fishCin,
GI really go drinking beeCr.
[Verse]
CWell the weather turned cool and the sun came up
FI was loading my gear in my pickup truck
CAnd I couldn’t find any shells for my shotGgun.
CMy wife laughed again and shook her head
FSaid “ain’t you supposed to fix the sink instead?”
CI said “If I get a buck, baby, I’m gonna buy you a new one.”G  
FWell she seen me loading up that party ball.G  
FShe said “that’s why there aren’t no antlers on our wall.”G7  
[Chorus]
Yeah when I go huntCin’
FI really go drinkin beeGr
CAnd all I plan on killing is Fa case out there.G  
Yeah I’ll Cbe seeing doubleF  
But not Cone single deer.F  
When I go huntiCn,
GI really go drinking beer.C  
[Bridge]
AmJust yesterday my wife tGold me
FShe was going down to the storeC  
AmBut she came in threGe sheets to the wind
(Rit.)
FI knew what she’d gone there for………G7  
(pause)
[Chorus]
(Slowly, one strum]
When she goes shoppCin
FShe really goes drinking beerG  
(accel.)
Yeah that come Cas you are beach barF  
GIs pretty cool I hear.
CShe don’t need no grocery list.F  
COr a credit card from SeaFrs.
CWhen she goes shopping,
GShe really goes drinking beer.C  
Yeah when I go fishFin
GI really go drinkin beerC  
Yeah when I go huntiFn’
GI really go drinkin beerC  
Even when I’m siFnging this song,
GI’m really just drinking beCer.

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Really Drinking Beer

by Matt Hoggatt

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Chords in this song · guitar

Really Drinking Beer

[Intro]

C F G C F G

- - - - -

[Verse]

Well the weather was nice and the lake was still

I was loading up my rod and reel

C G

Asked my wife if she’s seen my brand new spinners?

She just laughed at me like I pulled her leg

Said maybe I should cut that grass instead

C G

But the fish were bitin so I promised I’d be back by dinner.

F G

Well she seen that case of Landshark I couldn’t hide.

F G7

And that cooler full of cans doesn’t lie.

[Chorus]

Yeah when I go fishin

F G

I really go drinkin beer

C F G

And all I plan on catchin is a buzz out there.

C F

Yeah I’ll be throwing em back

C F

And tying one on, on that pier

When I go fishin,

G C

I really go drinking beer.

[Verse]

Well the weather turned cool and the sun came up

I was loading my gear in my pickup truck

C G

And I couldn’t find any shells for my shotgun.

My wife laughed again and shook her head

Said “ain’t you supposed to fix the sink instead?”

C G

I said “If I get a buck, baby, I’m gonna buy you a new one.”

F G

Well she seen me loading up that party ball.

F G7

She said “that’s why there aren’t no antlers on our wall.”

[Chorus]

Yeah when I go huntin’

F G

I really go drinkin beer

C F G

And all I plan on killing is a case out there.

C F

Yeah I’ll be seeing double

C F

But not one single deer.

When I go huntin,

G C

I really go drinking beer.

[Bridge]

Am G

Just yesterday my wife told me

F C

She was going down to the store

Am G

But she came in three sheets to the wind

(Rit.)

F G7

I knew what she’d gone there for………

(pause)

[Chorus]

(Slowly, one strum]

When she goes shoppin

F G

She really goes drinking beer

(accel.)

C F

Yeah that come as you are beach bar

Is pretty cool I hear.

C F

She don’t need no grocery list.

C F

Or a credit card from Sears.

When she goes shopping,

G C

She really goes drinking beer.

Yeah when I go fishin

G C

I really go drinkin beer

Yeah when I go huntin’

G C

I really go drinkin beer

Even when I’m singing this song,

G C

I’m really just drinking beer.

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