Story Behind The Song
Been there, done that. Too much whiskey and not enough sense. Thank God I gave it up 20 years ago.
Song Description
A comical look at the drinkers remorse. It never fails, the hangover is so bad, you swear you'll never do it again. Until the next time.
| Song Length |
3:09 |
Genre |
Country - Alternative, Folk - Alternative |
| Tempo |
Medium (111 - 130) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Mood |
Miserable, In High Spirits |
Subject |
Alchohol, Beer, Wine |
| Similar Artists |
The Band, The Traveling Wilburys |
Language |
English |
| Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
MUSIC AND LYRICS BY:
Dennis Moore. Mike Hay,
Valerie Bemis
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MR WHISKEY
G : C : G : C :
G
THE CEILING FAN ABOVE ME
C
KEEPS GOING ROUND AND ROUND
G
I PUT MY feet OUT ON THE FLOOR
C
I KNOW I'M GOING down
Am G
SOMETHING'S STABBING ME IN MY EYE
Am D
MY HEAD IS POUNDING, I feel like I'm GOING TO DIE
chorus
G : C :
C B7
MR WHISKEY HEAR MY PLEA
Em
WHO PUT THIS PORCELAIN BETWEEN MY KNEES
C D
I USED TO CALL YOU MY MAIN SQUEEZE
Em
NOW IT'S MR WHISKEY IF YOU PLEASE
C B7
MR. WHISKEY HEAR MY CRY
Em
I SWEAR TO YOU WITH ALL MY MIGHT
C D
THIS TIME I DON'T DIE
Em D
I'LL NEVER take another DRINK IN MY WHOLE LIFE
G : C
G
MY STOMACH IS AN OCEAN
C
THIS ROOMS IN CONSTANT MOTION
G
IF I COULD LIFT MY HEAD
C
I would GET OUT OF BED
Am G
BUT ALL I CAN DO IS MOAN AND GROAN
Am D
I FEEL LIKE I'M DYING can SOMEONE please TAKE ME HOME
bridge
Bm7 F#7
MR WHISKEY MY BUDDY JIM
Bm7 F#7
I'll stick with you until the very end.
G B7
Though you really never, were my friend
C D
IN A FEW DAYS I'LL drink with YOU AGAIN
REPEAT CHORUS