[INTRO] A Bm D A A D/A A E ------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-0-0-0-0-| B ------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-2h3-3-2-| G ------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-2-2-2-2-| D ------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-2h4-4-2-| A -----0-2/4--|-4\2-0-2/4\2--|-2h4-2h4-4\2--|-2/4\2-0------|-0-0-0-0-| E -0-2--------|--------------|--------------|---------4/5--|-0-0-0-0-|
A E --------0-- B --------2-- G --------2-- D --------2-- A -----0----- E -0h2-------
[VERSE] A Bm Bm Used to spend my nights out in a barroom D Bm A D/A D/A A Liquor was the only love I’ve known A Bm Bm But you rescued me from reachin’ for the bottom D Bm A D/A D/A A And brought me back from being too far gone You're as
[CHORUS] A D/A D/A A Bm Bm You’re as smooth as Tennessee whiskey D Bm A D/A D/A A You’re as sweeeeet as strawberry wine A Bm You’re as warm as a glass of brandy D Bm A D/A D/A A And honey, I stay stoned on your love all the time
[VERSE] A Bm Bm I’ve looked for love in all the same old places D Bm A D/A D/A A Found the bottom of a bottle was always dry A Bm Bm But when you poured out your heart I didn’t waste it D Bm A E ‘Cause there’s nothing like your love to get me high, yeah
[CHORUS] D A D/A D/A A Bm Bm You’re as smooth as Tennessee whiskey D Bm A D/A D/A A You’re as sweeeeet as strawberry wine A Bm Bm You’re as warm as a glass of brandy D Bm A D/A D/A A And honey, I stay stoned on your love all the time
[INSTRUMENTAL/SOLO: (Can play the following chords or the solo tab)]
A A Bm Bm D Bm A D/A D/A A A A Bm Bm D Bm A D/A D/A A
[CHORUS] A A D/A A Bm Bm You’re as smooth as Tennessee whiskey D Bm A D/A D/A A You’re as sweeeeet as strawberry wine A Bm Bm You’re as warm as a glass of brandy D Bm A D/A D/A A And honey, I stay stoned on your love all the time
[OUTRO] A A D/A A Bm You’re as smooth as Tennessee whiskey D Bm A D/A D/A A Tennessee whiskey, Tennessee whiskey A A D/A A Bm You’re as smooth as Tennessee whiskey D Tennessee whiskey Bm A Tennessee whiskey
[Repeat until end]
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[INTRO] A Bm D A A D/A A E ------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-0-0-0-0-| B ------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-2h3-3-2-| G ------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-2-2-2-2-| D ------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-2h4-4-2-| A -----0-2/4--|-4\2-0-2/4\2--|-2h4-2h4-4\2--|-2/4\2-0------|-0-0-0-0-| E -0-2--------|--------------|--------------|---------4/5--|-0-0-0-0-|
A E --------0-- B --------2-- G --------2-- D --------2-- A -----0----- E -0h2-------
[VERSE] A Bm Bm Used to spend my nights out in a barroom D Bm A D/A D/A A Liquor was the only love I’ve known
A E --------0-- B --------2-- G --------2-- D --------2-- A -----0----- E -0h2-------
A Bm Bm But you rescued me from reachin’ for the bottom D Bm A D/A D/A A And brought me back from being too far gone
A E ----------0-- B ----------2-- G ----------2-- D ----------2-- A ------0------ E -0h2--------- You're as
[CHORUS] A D/A D/A A Bm Bm You’re as smooth as Tennessee whiskey D Bm A D/A D/A A You’re as sweeeeet as strawberry wine A Bm You’re as warm as a glass of brandy D Bm A D/A D/A A And honey, I stay stoned on your love all the time
A E ------------ B ------------ G ------------ D ------------ A -----0-3h4-- E -0-2--------
[VERSE] A Bm Bm I’ve looked for love in all the same old places D Bm A D/A D/A A Found the bottom of a bottle was always dry
A E ----------0-- B ----------2-- G ----------2-- D ----------2-- A ------0------ E -0h2---------
A Bm Bm But when you poured out your heart I didn’t waste it D Bm A E ‘Cause there’s nothing like your love to get me high, yeah
[CHORUS] D A D/A D/A A Bm Bm You’re as smooth as Tennessee whiskey D Bm A D/A D/A A You’re as sweeeeet as strawberry wine A Bm Bm You’re as warm as a glass of brandy D Bm A D/A D/A A And honey, I stay stoned on your love all the time
[INSTRUMENTAL/SOLO: (Can play the following chords or the solo tab)]
A A Bm Bm D Bm A D/A D/A A A A Bm Bm D Bm A D/A D/A A
[CHORUS] A A D/A A Bm Bm You’re as smooth as Tennessee whiskey D Bm A D/A D/A A You’re as sweeeeet as strawberry wine A Bm Bm You’re as warm as a glass of brandy D Bm A D/A D/A A And honey, I stay stoned on your love all the time
[OUTRO] A A D/A A Bm You’re as smooth as Tennessee whiskey D Bm A D/A D/A A Tennessee whiskey, Tennessee whiskey A A D/A A Bm You’re as smooth as Tennessee whiskey D Tennessee whiskey Bm A Tennessee whiskey
E -----0-5- B ---2----- G -2------- D --------- A --------- E ---------
[End] [Note for solo] e|----------b-|-------------s---|-------------s---|----------| B|------10-12-|-------14--14\12-|-------14--14\12-|-12-12-10-| G|-9-11-------|---s---------s---|---s-------------|----------| D|------------|-12\14-----14\12-|-12\14-----------|-12-12-11-| A|------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------| E|------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------|
[Verse 1 - No drums] I've paid my [Am] dues, [Em7] time after [Am] time [Em7] ....I've done my [Am] sentence [Em7] but committed no [Am] crime [Em7] And bad mi- (arp pattern by strings played for C-51,2,3,1,2,3 F-61,2,3,1,2,3) [C] stakes, [F] I've made a [C] few [F] I've had my [C] share of sand [G/B] kicked in my [Am7/E] face, but [D/F#] I've come [G] through and we mean to go [G7] on, and on, and on, and [A] on
[Chorus - Full drums - Accent G and A with snare hits] [D] We are the [F#m] champions, my [Bm] friends [G][A] And [D] we'll keep on [F#m] fighting 'til the [G] end [G][G/F#][G/F][D#dim - with capo, 0-X-10-11-10-X, without 0-X-7-8-7-X] (bass run low E - 11 10) [Em] We are the [Em/C#] champions, [Gm] we are the [C#dim - x42020] cham-pions. [D] No time for [Em9] losers, 'cos [F] we are the [G7] champions [Am7] Of the world [Dm][Em7/B][Dm][Em7/B][Dm][Em7/B]
[Verse 2 - No drums] I've taken my [Am] bows, [Em7] and my curtain [Am] calls [Em7] You brought me [Am] fame and fortune and everything that [Em7] goes with it I thank you [Am] all ... [Em7] But it's been no bed of (drums in) [C] roses [F] no ooo [C] pleasure cruise [F] .... I consider it a [C] challenge before the [G/B] whole human [Am7/E] race and [D/F#] I ain't gonna [G] lose - And we mean to go [G7] on, and on, and on, and [A] on!
[Chorus - Full drums - Accent G and A with snare hits] [D] We are the [F#m] champions, my [Bm] friends [G][A] And [D] we'll keep on [F#m] fighting 'til the [G] end [G][G/F#][G/F][D#dim - 0-X-10-11-10-X, without 0-X-7-8-7-X] (bass run low E - 11 10) [Em] We are the [Em/C#] champions, [Gm] we are the [C#dim - x42020] cham-pions. [D] No time for [Em9] losers, 'cos [F] we are the [G7] champions [Am7] Of the .... (no world) [D] We are the [F#m] champions, my [Bm] friends [G][A] And [D] we'll keep on [F#m] fighting 'til the [G] end [G][G/F#][G/F][D#dim - 0-X-10-11-10-X, without 0-X-7-8-7-X] (bass run low E - 11 10) [Em] We are the [Em/C#] champions, [Gm] we are the [C#dim - x42020] cham-pions. [D] No time for [Em9] losers, 'cos [F] we are the [G7] champions [Am7] Of the ... [D] world