I Ain't Drinking Alone Chords
by Max Stalling
I Ain't Drinking Alone by Max Stalling is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, E, F, G, Am and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C E
Darling I recognize that glare in your eyes
F G
when I'm about to get the business
C E
But before you complain please let me explain
F G
I think you'll understand my position
E Am
You've read all those books I know your looks,
F G
You think people who drink solo have problems
C
But I ain't drinkin alone
G C G
I'm on the phone with my brother
C E
Now my brother it seems is as confounded as me
F G
by the art of the marital tradition
C E
So we drink and we dial and shoot the breeze for a while
F G
Heck it's just like we were out fishin
E Am
And it's well after nine, it don't cost us a dime
F G
We think it's an elegant solution
C
We ain't drinkin alone
G C G
We're on the phone with our brother
Am Em
And the good news is I'm right here for you
F G
As close as the garage
Am Em
The kegerator and me and AT&T
F G
And my brother if you'd like to say hello
C
I ain't drinkin alone
G C G
I'm on the phone with my brother
C E
Darling, you are my spouse and you got some rules for our house
F G
And I sure do respect your decisions
C E
But if you just calm down you'll see that I found
F G
A loophole in the social condition
E Am
Well I love beer and I love you
F G
Not necessarily in that order
C
I ain't drinkin alone
G C G
I'm on the phone with my brother
Am Em
And the good news is I'm right here for you
F G
As close as the garage
Am Em
The kegerator and me and AT&T
F G
And my brother if you'd like to say hello
C E
You wouldn't hear me complain if you did the same
F G
Get some wine and go call your sister
C
I ain't drinking alone
G C G
I'm on the phone with my brother