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Whiskey Rock-A-Roller

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Band: Lynyrd Skynyrd
Song: Whiskey-Rock-A-Roller
Album: Nuthin' Fancy (1975)
Chords Used:
e|--D5-----C5-----G5-----F5------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--7----5---------------|
D|--7----5----5----3-----|
A|--5----3----5----3-----|
E|------------3----1-----|
[Verse]
D5I'm headed down a highC5way got a G5suitcase by my D5side
D5Blue skies hangin' oC5ver my head I got G5500 miles to D5ride
D5I'm goin' down to MemC5phis town to G5play a latenight D5show
I D5hope the people are C5ready there 'cause the G5boys are all ready to D5go
[Chorus]
Well, G5I'm a whiskey rD5ock-a-roller
G5That's what I D5am
G5Women, whiskey and miles oD5f travellin'
F5Is aG5ll I D5understand
[Verse]
D5I was born a travellin' C5man and my G5feets do burn the D5ground
D5I don't care for fancC5y music if your G5shoes can't shuffle D5around
D5I got a 100 C5women or more and there's G5no place I call D5home
D5The only time I'm satC5isfied is G5when I'm on the D5road
[Chorus]
Well, G5I'm a whiskey D5rock-a-roller
G5That's what I D5am
G5Women, whiskey and miles oD5f travellin'
F5Is aG5ll I D5understandC5  
G5Sometimes I D5wonder C5where will we D5go
G5Lord don't take D5my whC5iskey, rock and roll
G5   D5   G5   D5   G5   D5   F5 G5 D5
[Verse]
D5Take me down to Memphis C5town, busG5driver get me D5there
D5I got me a C5queenie she got G5long brown curly D5hair
D5She likes to drink Old GranC5dad and her G5shoes do shuffle aD5round
D5And everytime I see C5that gal
Lord G5she wants to take me D5down
[Chorus]
Well, G5I'm a whiskey D5rock-a-roller
G5That's what I D5am
G5Women, whiskey and miles of D5travellin'
F5Is aG5ll I D5understandC5  
G5Sometimes I D5wonder C5where will we D5go
G5Lord don't take D5my whC5iskey, rock and roll
G5(repeD5at anG5d fadD5e outG5)D5  F5  G5  D5  

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Whiskey Rock-A-Roller

by Lynyrd Skynyrd

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Band: Lynyrd Skynyrd

Song: Whiskey-Rock-A-Roller

Album: Nuthin' Fancy (1975)

Chords Used:

D5 C5 G5 F5

e|-----------------------|

B|-----------------------|

G|--7----5---------------|

D|--7----5----5----3-----|

A|--5----3----5----3-----|

E|------------3----1-----|

[Verse]

D5 C5 G5 D5

I'm headed down a highway got a suitcase by my side

D5 C5 G5 D5

Blue skies hangin' over my head I got 500 miles to ride

D5 C5 G5 D5

I'm goin' down to Memphis town to play a latenight show

D5 C5 G5 D5

I hope the people are ready there 'cause the boys are all ready to go

[Chorus]

G5 D5

Well, I'm a whiskey rock-a-roller

G5 D5

That's what I am

G5 D5

Women, whiskey and miles of travellin'

F5 G5 D5

Is all I understand

[Verse]

D5 C5 G5 D5

I was born a travellin' man and my feets do burn the ground

D5 C5 G5 D5

I don't care for fancy music if your shoes can't shuffle around

D5 C5 G5 D5

I got a 100 women or more and there's no place I call home

D5 C5 G5 D5

The only time I'm satisfied is when I'm on the road

[Chorus]

G5 D5

Well, I'm a whiskey rock-a-roller

G5 D5

That's what I am

G5 D5

Women, whiskey and miles of travellin'

F5 G5 D5 C5

Is all I understand

G5 D5 C5 D5

Sometimes I wonder where will we go

G5 D5 C5

Lord don't take my whiskey, rock and roll

G5 D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 F5 G5 D5

[Verse]

D5 C5 G5 D5

Take me down to Memphis town, busdriver get me there

D5 C5 G5 D5

I got me a queenie she got long brown curly hair

D5 C5 G5 D5

She likes to drink Old Grandad and her shoes do shuffle around

D5 C5

And everytime I see that gal

G5 D5

Lord she wants to take me down

[Chorus]

G5 D5

Well, I'm a whiskey rock-a-roller

G5 D5

That's what I am

G5 D5

Women, whiskey and miles of travellin'

F5 G5 D5 C5

Is all I understand

G5 D5 C5 D5

Sometimes I wonder where will we go

G5 D5 C5

Lord don't take my whiskey, rock and roll

G5 D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 F5 G5 D5

(repeat and fade out)

About Whiskey Rock-A-Roller Chords by Lynyrd Skynyrd

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