This is a great song and fairly simple to play
posted by nick walton
(p.s if your having trouble with the 'Am9' chord then just use 'Am')
Alcoholic - STARSAILOR
Verse:
Am9 Em7
Don’t you know you’ve got your daddy’s eyes
Dm7 Am9
your Daddy was an alco-holic
Am9 Em7
But your mother kept it all inside
Dm7 Am9
And she threw it aaalll a-way
Am9 Em7
I was lookin’ for another you
Dm7 Am9
And I found another one
Am9 Em7
I was lookin’ for another you
Dm7 Am9
When I looked round you were gone
Chorus:
Am9 Em7
Stay by my side
Dm7 Am9
And the pipe,-dream is yours now
Am9 Em7
Stay by my side
Dm7 Am9
And the singer wont get in our way
Instrumental: (x2)
Am9, Em7, Dm7, Am9,
(same rhythm like verses)
Verse:
Am9 Em7
Don’t you know you’ve got your daddy’s eyes
Dm7 Am9
your Daddy was an alco-holic
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/starsailor/alcoholic_crd_ver_2.html ]
Am9 Em7
But your mother kept it all inside
Dm7 Am9
And she threw it aaalll a-way
Am9 Em7
I was lookin’ for another you
Dm7 Am9
And I found another one
Am9 Em7
I was lookin’ for another you
Dm7 Am9
When I looked round you were gone
Chorus:
Am9 Em7
Stay by my side
Dm7 Am9
And the pipe,-dream is yours now
Am9 Em7
Stay by my side
Dm7 Am9
And the singer wont get in our way
Verse: (1 stroke for each chord in this last verse)
Am9 Em7
Don’t you know you’ve got your daddy’s eyes
Dm7 Am9
your Daddy was an alco-holic
Am9 Em7
But your mother kept it all inside
Dm7 Am9
And she threw it aaalll a-way
Am9 Em7
I was lookin’ for another chance
Dm7 Am9
To see your blue eyed problem.
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Chords: Am9: x02410 (or Am x02210)
Em7: 023040
Dm7: xx0211
any corrections please send them too me at nickwalton4@hotmail.com
