Lightning Bar Blues Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays416

Lightning Bar Blues by Brownsville Station is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, B, A and Dbm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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E
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Intro: E B A  E B A  E B A  Dbm 


E                Dbm                  E 
I don't need no diamond ring  I don't need no  
         Dbm 
Cadillac car  
E                     Dbm              B 
Just want to drink my ripple wine down in the  
          E    B                E 
Lightnin' Bar, in the Lightnin' Bar  

#1  
E              Dbm               E 
Some men value fortune and fame  I don't care  
          Dbm 
about 'em none  
E                      Dbm                B 
Just want to drink, my ripple wine  wanna have my  
          E    B                 E 
good time fun, have my good time fun  

E                Dbm                  E 
I don't need no diamond ring  I don't need no  
         Dbm 
Cadillac car  
E                     Dbm              B 
Just want to drink my ripple wine down in the  
          E    B                E 
Lightnin' Bar, in the Lightnin' Bar  whoa, yeah,  

now! 

INTERLUDE:  E B A  E B A  E B A  Dbm 

#2  
E                            Dbm 
Yeah, now  when I die, don't bother me   
      E          Dbm 
don't bury me at all  
E                        Dbm                 B 
Place my livin', lovin', laughin' bones in a jar  
       E    B                 E 
of alcohol, hundred-proof alcohol  
 
E                Dbm                  E 
I don't need no diamond ring  I don't need no  
         Dbm 
Cadillac car  
E                     Dbm              B 
Just want to drink my ripple wine down in the  
          E    B                E 
Lightnin' Bar, in the Lightnin' Bar  


E                Dbm                  E 
I don't need no diamond ring  I don't need no  
         Dbm 
Cadillac car  
E                     Dbm              B 
Just want to drink my ripple wine down in the  
          E    B                E 
Lightnin' Bar, in the Lightnin' Bar  

OUTRO: 
B                E             B                E  Dbm 
in the Lightnin' Bar  (whoa!)  in the Lightnin' Bar  

  A B E   


A seventies smash from Kraziekhat  
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante