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Streams Of Whiskey

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note: verse and chorus follow the exact same pattern
[Intro]
Gtr1:
D      D      D      G    A D      D      D      G    D
Gtr2:
e|-----------------------------5--------10-9-7-5-----------------|
B|-3-5-3--3-5-3--3-5-7-7-7-5-7----3-5-7----------8-7--5-5-5-7-5--|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------5--------10-9-7-5-----------------|
B|-3-5-3--3-5-3--3-5-7-7-7-5-7----3-5-7----------8-7--5-3-3-5-3--|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
Last Dnight as I slept I Gdreamed I met with DBehan
I shook him by the hand and we Gpassed the time of Aday
When Dquestioned on his views on the Gcrux of life's Dphilosophies
He Dhad but these few Gclear and Asimple words to Dsay
[Chorus]
DI am going, I am GgoinDg, Any which way the wind may be GblowinAg
I am Dgoing, I am GgoinDg, Where streams of Gwhiskey are AflowinDg
[Verse]
DI have cursed, bled and sworn, Jumped Gbail and landed Dup in jail
DLife has often tried to stretch me, but the Grope always went Aslack
DAnd now that I've a pile, I'll Ggo down to the DChelsea
DI'll walk in on my Gfeet, but I'll Aleave there on my Dback
[Chorus]
DI am going, I am GgoinDg, Any which way the wind may be GblowinAg
I am Dgoing, I am GgoinDg, Where streams of Gwhiskey are AflowinDg
[Instrumental]
D      D      D      G    A D      D      D      G    D
[Verse]
DOh the words that he spoke, seemed the Gwisest of phiDlosophies
DThere's nothing ever gained by a Gwet thing called a Atear
DWhen the world is too dark and I Gneed the light inDside of me
DI'll walk into a Gbar and drink Afifteen pints of Dbeer
[Chorus]
DI am going, I am GgoinDg, Any which way the wind may be GblowinAg
I am Dgoing, I am GgoinDg, Where streams of Gwhiskey are AflowinDg
[Outro]   
D      D      D      G    A D      D      D      G    D

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Streams Of Whiskey

by The Pogues

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

note: verse and chorus follow the exact same pattern

[Intro]

Gtr1:

D D D G A D D D G D

Gtr2:

e|-----------------------------5--------10-9-7-5-----------------|

B|-3-5-3--3-5-3--3-5-7-7-7-5-7----3-5-7----------8-7--5-5-5-7-5--|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------5--------10-9-7-5-----------------|

B|-3-5-3--3-5-3--3-5-7-7-7-5-7----3-5-7----------8-7--5-3-3-5-3--|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse]

D G D

Last night as I slept I dreamed I met with Behan

G A

I shook him by the hand and we passed the time of day

D G D

When questioned on his views on the crux of life's philosophies

D G A D

He had but these few clear and simple words to say

[Chorus]

D G D G A

I am going, I am going, Any which way the wind may be blowing

D G D G A D

I am going, I am going, Where streams of whiskey are flowing

[Verse]

D G D

I have cursed, bled and sworn, Jumped bail and landed up in jail

D G A

Life has often tried to stretch me, but the rope always went slack

D G D

And now that I've a pile, I'll go down to the Chelsea

D G A D

I'll walk in on my feet, but I'll leave there on my back

[Chorus]

D G D G A

I am going, I am going, Any which way the wind may be blowing

D G D G A D

I am going, I am going, Where streams of whiskey are flowing

[Instrumental]

D D D G A D D D G D

[Verse]

D G D

Oh the words that he spoke, seemed the wisest of philosophies

D G A

There's nothing ever gained by a wet thing called a tear

D G D

When the world is too dark and I need the light inside of me

D G A D

I'll walk into a bar and drink fifteen pints of beer

[Chorus]

D G D G A

I am going, I am going, Any which way the wind may be blowing

D G D G A D

I am going, I am going, Where streams of whiskey are flowing

[Outro]

D D D G A D D D G D

About Streams Of Whiskey Chords by The Pogues

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