Alcohol
Barenaked Ladies
Tabbed by Adam Berndes
Standard Tuning CAPO 2
This is how it is on the CD, I just wanted to try a tab. Never have done one.
Hope it works out. Cheers
Intro
B→D→A X2
Verse 1:
B D A
Alcohol my permanent accessory
B D A
Alcohol a party-time nessessity
B D A F#m
Alcohol alternative to feeling like yourself
D E A E A E
Oh Alcohol I still drink to your health.
Chorus:
A E F#m B D
I love you more than I did the week before
A E
I discovered Alcohol
B D A
Forget the Cafe Latte screw the raspberry Ice Tea
B D A
A Malibu and coke for you an gin and tea for me
B D A F #m
Alcohol your songs dissolve like my life never will
D E A E A E
When someone else is picking up the bill. . .
A E F#m B D
I love you more than I did the week before
A E
I discovered Alcohol
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F#m D E F#m
Oh Alcohol, would you please forgive me
D E F#m D E A E
though I cannot love myself I'll use something else
A A/G# A/G D E
I thought that alcohol was just for those with nothing else
A
to do
A A/G# A/G D
I thought that drinking just to get drunk was a waste of
E A
precious booze
A A/G# A/G D
But now I know that there's a time and there's a place
E A
where I can choose
A A/G# A/G D E
To walk the fine-line between self control and self abuse.
Solo: B D A X3
On the Third hold on D to get back to the Chorus A
Chorus 3:
A E F#m B D
I love you more than I did the week before
A E
I discovered Alcohol
A E F#m B D
Would you please ignore, that you found me on the floor
A E
trying on your camisole
F#m D E F#m
Oh Alcohol, would you please forgive me
D E F#m D E A E
though I cannot love myself I'll use something else
A-→E (repeat)
Will you please forgive me
