Fourth Drink Instinct Chords

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Fourth Drink Instinct by Cute Is What We Aim For is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A, B and F#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			(verse) 
E                        A                  E 
She's doesn't deserve to be in a place like this 
    B 
All alone 
E 
She's underage and so very very brave 

A 
A fake id lent her credibility 
E 
She sits at the bar 
B 
The gents are gonna try so hard 

(pre-Chorus) 
F#m                        B 
He said it was a one night stand 
                E              A 
But the alcohol didn't let her understand 
         F#m                     B 
Yeah, he said it was a one night stand 
            E 
A one night stand 
 
E 
So what made you think 
        B 
That he couldn't find a door in the morning? 
        A 
When he found that bed so easily 
       B 
In the dark 
E 
So what made you think 
        B 
That he couldn't find a door in the morning? 
        A 
When he found that bed so easily 
        B 
In the dark 

(verse) 
       E                                   A 
So the bartender who tends to pretend that he's concerned 
                      E                                              B 
Says, "girlie girlie, you're at your best (you're at your best) when you're 

sober" 
        E 
And she slurs, "no no, just one more" 
    A 
And one turns into four 
    E 
The fourth drink instinct is taking over 
        B 
And the gentleman is leading her towards the door 
 
E 
So what made you think 
        B 
That he couldn't find a door in the morning? 
        A 
When he found that bed so easily 
       B 
In the dark 
E 
So what made you think 
        B 
That he couldn't find a door in the morning? 
        A 
When he found that bed so easily 
        B 
In the dark 

(bridge) 
E                          F#m           A 
She thought that she could buy happiness by 
       B 
By the bottle 
E                          F#m           A 
She thought that she could buy happiness by 
       B 
By the bottle 
E                          F#m           A 
She thought that she could buy happiness by 
       B 
By the bottle 
 
E 
So what made you think 
        B 
That he couldn't find a door in the morning? 
        A 
When he found that bed so easily 
       B 
In the dark 
E 
So what made you think 
        B 
That he couldn't find a door in the morning? 
        A 
When he found that bed so easily 
        B 
In the dark 

(pre-courus) 
F#m                        B 
He said it was a one night stand 
                E              A 
But the alcohol didn't let her understand 
         F#m                     B 
Yeah, he said it was a one night stand 
            E 
A one night stand 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante