I Wish I Was Still Drinking Uke tab by Colin Hay (Baritone Chords)

4 Chords used in the song: C, F, G, Am

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Artist: 
Year:  2007
Difficulty: 
2
(Beginner)
Key: C, AmChords
Original key: +1.0 step(s) (original tuning)
Chord progression arranged for the Ukulele
Intro: D D

D D
I wish i was still drinking
D D
Whiskey wine and beer
D D G G A A
The sound of glasses clinking so sweet to my ear
D D G G Bm Bm
I wouldnt have to listen to the time thats running out
D D
I use it much more wisely
A A D D
I drink and fall about

G G
I wish i was still drinking
D D
Then ill have no fear
G G A A
T tell you how to fix the world and have another beer
G G Bm Bm
I wouldnt have to feel the pain thats in a mothers eyes
D D A A D D
I drink till i believe the sound of my own drunken lies

G G A A Bm Bm G G A A D D

D D
I wish i was still drinking
D D
When nothing is to clear
D D G G A A
Like the tv evangelist fueling peoples fear
D D G G Bm Bm
Taking all there heart and cash in the name of the holy one
D D
The days are surely numbered
A A D D
The days will surely come

G G
I wish i was still drinking
D D
I was a lot more fun
G G A A
Life of the endless party, friends with anyone
G G Bm Bm
I wouldnt have to answer for the promises i broke
D D A A D D
Like the president today, Oh when he drank and snorted coke

G G A A Bm Bm G G A A D D

D D
I wish i was still drinking
D D
Then i wouldnt have to hear
D D G G A A
Sound of rapid gun fire exploding in my ear
D D G G Bm Bm
I drink through the nightmares of friends crying out for help
D D
I would drink through everything
A A D D
iv seen or heard or felt

G G
I wish i was still drinking
D D
I really really do
G G A A
I get it on my fair weather friends, like him and her and you
G G Bm Bm
I count all the missing teeth that can not longer chew
D D
I even drive my old white car
A A D D
Cause she likes drinking to

D D
I wish i was still drinking
D D
Whiskey wine and beer
D D G G A A
The sound of glasses clinking so sweet to my ear
D D G G Bm Bm
I wouldnt have to listen to the time thats running out
D D
I use it much more wisely
A A D D
I drink and fall about

G G A A Bm Bm G G A A D D x2
D D

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