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Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf

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Intro:
C# (4 measures)
C#Shakin' like the Devil when she lets me go
Got a new place, and how it's so much beF#tter
C#Falling over myself, the televisions' on,
I turn it off anG#d smileAdim  
A#mOh, Jennifer, you know I always F#tried
GBeG#forAe you say gA#moodbye
A#m G#
Leave the bourbon on the C#shelf
And I'll drink it by myF#self
And I love you eA#mndlessly,
Darling don't you G#see I'm not satisF#fied
Until I hold you G#tight
Give me one more chance C#tonight
And I swear I'll make it F#right
But you ain't got time for A#mthis
And that wreckin' bell is G#ringin'
And I'm not satisF#fied
Until I hold youG#  
C#Jennifer, tell me where I F#stand
And who's that D#mboy holdin' your G#hand?Adim  
A#mOh, Jennifer, you know I always F#tried
GBeG#forAe you say gA#moodbye
A#m G#
Leave the bourbon on the C#shelf
And I'll drink it by mF#yself
And I never liked your A#mhair or those people that you G#lie with
But I'm not F#satisfied
Until I hold you tG#ight
And I love you endlessA#mly,
Darling don't you G#see I can't be satisF#fied
Until I hold you tC#ight
Leave the bourbon on the shelf
And I'll drink it by myself
And I love you endlessly,
Darling don't you see
I'm not satisfied

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Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf

by The Killers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Intro:

C# (4 measures)

Shakin' like the Devil when she lets me go

Got a new place, and how it's so much better

Falling over myself, the televisions' on,

G# Adim

I turn it off and smile

A#m F#

Oh, Jennifer, you know I always tried

G G# A A#m

Before you say goodbye

A#m G#

Leave the bourbon on the shelf

And I'll drink it by myself

A#m

And I love you endlessly,

G# F#

Darling don't you see I'm not satisfied

Until I hold you tight

Give me one more chance tonight

And I swear I'll make it right

A#m

But you ain't got time for this

And that wreckin' bell is ringin'

And I'm not satisfied

Until I hold you

C# F#

Jennifer, tell me where I stand

D#m G# Adim

And who's that boy holdin' your hand?

A#m F#

Oh, Jennifer, you know I always tried

G G# A A#m

Before you say goodbye

A#m G#

Leave the bourbon on the shelf

And I'll drink it by myself

A#m G#

And I never liked your hair or those people that you lie with

But I'm not satisfied

Until I hold you tight

A#m

And I love you endlessly,

G# F#

Darling don't you see I can't be satisfied

Until I hold you tight

Leave the bourbon on the shelf

And I'll drink it by myself

And I love you endlessly,

Darling don't you see

I'm not satisfied

About Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf Chords by The Killers

Learn how to play Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf by The Killers with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf chords”, “Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf guitar chords”, or “The Killers Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf chords and for experienced players who want accurate Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, C#, F#, G#, Adim, A#m.

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What key is "Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf" in?

The chords for "Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf" show the original chord names (including C, C#, F#, G#, Adim, A#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.