I Ain't Drinkin' Anymore

Story Behind The Song

One writer's wife was on him about drinking beer, so he told her the title line.

Song Description

Sing in front of addiction group saying he likes them, but he has to confess he's not drinking any more, but not draining any less.

Song Length 2:57 Genre Country - Contemporary, Country - Americana
Tempo Medium (111 - 130) Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Mood In High Spirits, Affable

Lyrics

I AIN'T DRINKIN' ANY MORE
(KNABLE/ALLEN/LATHAM)

KEY: G TEMPO: 138 GENDER: EITHER

IT'S TIME FOR ME TO STAND UP
STATE MY NAME AND WHY I CAME
I LOOK AT ALL YOUR FRIENDLY FACES
TRYIN' NOT TO FEEL ASHAMED

BUT I AIN'T DRINKIN' ANYMORE
SINCE SHE WALKED OUT AND SLAMMED THE DOOR
I DON'T HANG OUT AT THE SAME OLD BARS
THEY REMIND ME OF MY BROKEN HEART
I GOT THIS WEIGHT LAYIN' ON MY CHEST
AND I REALLY, REALLY MUST CONFESS
I AIN'T DRINKIN' ANY MORE
BUT I AIN'T DRINKIN' ANY LESS

I'M ON A LONG STREAK OF BAD LUCK
MY JOB GOT SENT TO MEXICO
GOT A ROOM I RENT BY THE WEEK
BUT I'M NOT A BITTER SOUL, CAUSE...

CHORUS

THANKS FOR LETTING ME BEND YOUR EAR
IT'S HARD FOR ME TO SHOW MY TEARS

CHORUS

© BIG TENT MUSIC (SESAC)/LITTLE TIN GOD MUSIC (ASCAP)/
TOUGH TOWN MUSIC (BMI)

Lyrics Ryan Latham/Dale Allen/Elmer Knable Music Ryan Latham/Dale Allen/Elmer Knable
Producer Ryan Latham/Dale Allen/Elmer Knable/Dave Smith Publisher Tough Town Music(BMI)/LittleTin God Music(ASCAP)/Earworm Nashville(SESAC)
Performance Dave Smith Label Little Tin God Records

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