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Wasted Whiskey

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[Intro]
D G D
DI had every inteGntion of getting hammDered here tonGight
DI gave my truck keys to the barEmkeep
CSaid Dave don't you dare let me dDrive
BBut in the middle of this bottle
EmI drank my train of thought off track
CSo I've gotta stop drGinkin' 
BmOr start rethinCkin'
Amy reason for throwin' em baDck
[Chorus]
GCause it's just wasted whGiskey
CTryin' to drink you offa my mGinCdD  
GThere ain't enough bourbon behind this bGar
AAnd I ain't got that kinda Dtime
ASo I'm gonna stand while I cDan
GAnd raise my gGlass
CToast every time ya kissed Ame
GCause drinkin' to forget about Dyou 
Is wasted whiskey
Yeah 
So here's to new beginnings and to the memories
And cheers to your mommy and daddy
Cause they were right about you and me
And here's to Milsap on the jukebox
And to your new friends you found
And here's to our joint account
Mastercard
Cause I'm buyin' the whole house around
Cause it's just wasted whiskey
Tryin' to drink you offa my mind
There ain't enough bourbon behind this bar
And I ain't got that kinda time
So I'm gonna stand while I can
And raise my glass
Toast every time ya kissed me
Cause drinkin' to forget about you 
Is wasted whiskey
Yeah 
Yeah I'll take another one
Cause it's just wasted whiskey
Tryin' to drink you offa my mind
There ain't enough bourbon behind this bar
And I ain't got that kinda time
So I'm gonna stand while I can
And raise my glass
Toast every time ya kissed me
Cause drinkin' to forget about you 
Is wasted whiskey
Yeah

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Wasted Whiskey

by Rodney Atkins

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[Intro]

D G D

D G D G

I had every intention of getting hammered here tonight

D Em

I gave my truck keys to the barkeep

C D

Said Dave don't you dare let me drive

But in the middle of this bottle

I drank my train of thought off track

C G

So I've gotta stop drinkin'

Bm C

Or start rethinkin'

A D

my reason for throwin' em back

[Chorus]

G G

Cause it's just wasted whiskey

C G C D

Tryin' to drink you offa my mind

G G

There ain't enough bourbon behind this bar

A D

And I ain't got that kinda time

A D

So I'm gonna stand while I can

G G

And raise my glass

C A

Toast every time ya kissed me

G D

Cause drinkin' to forget about you

Is wasted whiskey

Yeah

So here's to new beginnings and to the memories

And cheers to your mommy and daddy

Cause they were right about you and me

And here's to Milsap on the jukebox

And to your new friends you found

And here's to our joint account

Mastercard

Cause I'm buyin' the whole house around

Cause it's just wasted whiskey

Tryin' to drink you offa my mind

There ain't enough bourbon behind this bar

And I ain't got that kinda time

So I'm gonna stand while I can

And raise my glass

Toast every time ya kissed me

Cause drinkin' to forget about you

Is wasted whiskey

Yeah

Yeah I'll take another one

Cause it's just wasted whiskey

Tryin' to drink you offa my mind

There ain't enough bourbon behind this bar

And I ain't got that kinda time

So I'm gonna stand while I can

And raise my glass

Toast every time ya kissed me

Cause drinkin' to forget about you

Is wasted whiskey

Yeah

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