Must've Been Drunk Chords

KeyA# Capo3st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays520

Must've Been Drunk by Merle Haggard & George Jones is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A# with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Bb, C, F, G, D, D7, Ab, C#, Eb and Eb7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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A#
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  			By: Merle Haggard w/ George Jones 
Recorded in Bb 
 
rd fret 
 
INTRO:   C F G    G F D    C F G    G D G 
 
 
VERSE ONE 
G                          C         G 
I remember a girl from the Salvation Army 
                             D 
Walked into the barroom last night 
          G                      C 
Well, she took out her bible and sat down beside us 
     G          D7           G             
and proccede to show us the light. 

         C 
Well, we must?ve been drunk  
        G 
when we said we?d stop drinkin 
                       D 
a double shot over the line 
       C 
Oh, we had to be drunk 
     G 
Lord what were we thinkin? 
                        D7          G 
Well, we must have been out of our minds 
 
 
VERSE TWO 
 G                             C          G 
Well, I rolled a smoke, as she read us a scripture 
                              D    
St. Peter, St. Luke  and  St. Paul 
                G                           C 
And I said ,now how come your talkin?.about walkin? on water 
    G             D7         G 
to two drunks who can?t even crawl 
 
CHORUS 
         C 
Well, we must?ve been drunk  
        G 
when we said we?d stop drinkin 
                       D 
a double shot over the line 
       C 
Oh, we had to be drunk 
     G 
Lord what were we thinkin?       
                        D7         G     Ab (key change 1/2 step up) 
Well, we must have been out of our minds 
 
VERSE THREE 
      Ab                   C#      Ab 
I was down on my knees.the last I remember 
                               Eb 
She was prayin? me back to the fold 
   Ab                               C# 
And I might have promised that I?d  give up the bottle 
          Ab            Eb          Ab 
but Jack Daniels walked off with my soul. 
 
CHORUS 
         C# 
Well, we must?ve been drunk  
        Ab 
when we said we?d stop drinkin 
                       Eb 
a double shot over the line 
       C# 
Oh, we had to be drunk 
     Ab 
Lord what were we thinkin? 
                        Eb7        Ab 
Well, we must have been out of our minds 
 
CHORUS REPEAT 
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                       Eb7         Ab 
Well, we must have been out of our minds 
    	

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100 BPM Andante