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Dive Bar

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[Intro]
 G   Cadd9   Dx2
[1st verse]
GI've heard it said that oCadd9pposites Dattract
Well Gher and me, yeah, Cadd9we can vouch for Dthat
GPeople look at Cadd9her and wonder Dwhat the hell she's Gthinking
GPeople look at Cadd9me and say, she's Dout of your league, Gman
[Chorus]
GWell she's high heels in a cCadd9adillac
I'm an Dold pair of boots in a Gtruck out back
GShe's champagne and Cadd9caviar
I'm a Dbeer in a dive Gbar
GShe likes the warm glow of a Cadd9candlelight
I like the Ddim, slow flicker of a Gneon sign
GShe's uptown, Cadd9five-star
DMe, I'm a dive Gbar
[2nd verse]
GShe don't make me Cadd9drink her fancy Dwine
And I Gdon't even Cadd9ask her if she's Ddown to cast a line
But Gif it makes her Cadd9happy, I'll dress Dup and get my swank on
Cause she Gknows I go Cadd9country crazy Dwhen she gets her Hank on
[Chorus]
GWell she's high heels in a cCadd9adillac
I'm an Dold pair of boots in a Gtruck out back
GShe's champagne and Cadd9caviar
I'm a Dbeer in a dive Gbar
GShe likes the warm glow of a Cadd9candlelight
I like the Ddim, slow flicker of a Gneon sign
GShe's uptown, Cadd9five-star
DMe, I'm a dive Gbar
[Link]
 G   Cadd9   Dx2
[3rd Verse]
Like a GJohn Deer rolling through the Cadd9city
Like DConway rappin' P. GDiddy
GI'm a southern drawl in Cadd9overalls
She's Dsilver screen, magazine Gpretty
[Chorus]
GWell she's high heels in a cCadd9adillac
I'm an Dold pair of boots in a Gtruck out back
GShe's champagne and Cadd9caviar
I'm a Dbeer in a dive Gbar
GShe likes the warm glow of a Cadd9candlelight
I like the Ddim, slow flicker of a Gneon sign
GShe's uptown, Cadd9five-star
DMe, I'm a dive Gbar
Yeah, Dme, I'm a dive Gbar
Oh YeahG  Cadd9  D  G  Cadd9  D  G  

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Dive Bar

by Gord Bamford

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Cadd9

[Intro]

G Cadd9 D

[1st verse]

G Cadd9 D

I've heard it said that opposites attract

G Cadd9 D

Well her and me, yeah, we can vouch for that

G Cadd9 D G

People look at her and wonder what the hell she's thinking

G Cadd9 D G

People look at me and say, she's out of your league, man

[Chorus]

G Cadd9

Well she's high heels in a cadillac

D G

I'm an old pair of boots in a truck out back

G Cadd9

She's champagne and caviar

D G

I'm a beer in a dive bar

G Cadd9

She likes the warm glow of a candlelight

D G

I like the dim, slow flicker of a neon sign

G Cadd9

She's uptown, five-star

D G

Me, I'm a dive bar

[2nd verse]

G Cadd9 D

She don't make me drink her fancy wine

G Cadd9 D

And I don't even ask her if she's down to cast a line

G Cadd9 D

But if it makes her happy, I'll dress up and get my swank on

G Cadd9 D

Cause she knows I go country crazy when she gets her Hank on

[Chorus]

G Cadd9

Well she's high heels in a cadillac

D G

I'm an old pair of boots in a truck out back

G Cadd9

She's champagne and caviar

D G

I'm a beer in a dive bar

G Cadd9

She likes the warm glow of a candlelight

D G

I like the dim, slow flicker of a neon sign

G Cadd9

She's uptown, five-star

D G

Me, I'm a dive bar

[Link]

G Cadd9 D

[3rd Verse]

G Cadd9

Like a John Deer rolling through the city

D G

Like Conway rappin' P. Diddy

G Cadd9

I'm a southern drawl in overalls

D G

She's silver screen, magazine pretty

[Chorus]

G Cadd9

Well she's high heels in a cadillac

D G

I'm an old pair of boots in a truck out back

G Cadd9

She's champagne and caviar

D G

I'm a beer in a dive bar

G Cadd9

She likes the warm glow of a candlelight

D G

I like the dim, slow flicker of a neon sign

G Cadd9

She's uptown, five-star

D G

Me, I'm a dive bar

D G

Yeah, me, I'm a dive bar

G Cadd9 D G Cadd9 D G

Oh Yeah

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