Riff
| Gm | Gm Am | Bb | Bb Cm Dm || Eb | Eb | F | D |
Verse 1
| Gm | Gm Am | Bb | Bb Cm Dm | It can't be said I'm an early bird It's ten o'clock before | Eb | Eb | F | D | I say a word Baby, I can never tell How do you sleep so well? | Gm | Gm Am | Bb | Bb Cm Dm |You keep telling me to live right To go to bed before the daylight But then you wake up | Eb | Eb | Bb | D/A |for the sunrise You know you don't gotta pretend Baby, now and then
Pre-Hook 1
| Gm | Gm Am | BbDon't you just wanna wake up Dark as a lake Smelling like a bonfire | Bb Cm Dm | Eb | Eb | F |Lost in a haze? If you're drunk on life, babe I think it's great But while in this world
Hook 1
| D |I think I'll take | Gm | Gm Am | Bb |my whiskey neat My coffee black and my bed at three| Bb Cm Dm | Eb | Eb | Bb |You're too sweet for me You're too sweet for me | D | Gm | Gm Am | Bb |I take my whiskey neat My coffee black and my bed at three| Bb Cm Dm | Eb | Eb | F | D |You're too sweet for me You're too sweet for me
Instruments
| Gm | Gm Am | Bb | Bb Cm Dm || Eb | Eb | Bb | D/A |
Verse 2
| Gm | Gm Am | Bb | Bb Cm Dm |I aim low I aim true, and the ground's where I go I work late where I'm free from | Eb | Eb | F | D |the phone And the job gets done But you worry some, I know | Gm | Gm Am | Bb |But who wants to live forever, babe You treat your mouth as if it's Heaven's gate| Bb Cm Dm | Eb | Eb | Bb | D/A |The rest of you like you're the TSA I wish that I could go along Babe, don't get me wrong
Pre-Hook 2
| Gm | Gm Am | Bb |You know you're bright as the morning As soft as the rain Pretty as a vine | Bb Cm Dm | Eb | Eb | F |As sweet as a grape If you can sit in a barrel Maybe I'll wait Until that day
Hook 2
| D |I'd rather take | Gm | Gm Am | Bb |my whiskey neat My coffee black and my bed at three| Bb Cm Dm | Eb | Eb | Bb |You're too sweet for me You're too sweet for me | D/A | Gm | Gm Am | Bb |I take my whiskey neat My coffee black and my bed at three| Bb Cm Dm | Eb | Eb | F | D |You're too sweet for me You're too sweet for me
Instruments
| Gm | Gm Am | Bb | Bb Cm Dm || Eb | Eb | Bb | D/A || Gm | Gm Am | Bb | Bb Cm Dm || Eb | Eb | F | D7 |
Ending
| Gm | Gm Am | Bb |I take my whiskey neat My coffee black and my bed at three| Bb Cm Dm | Eb | Eb | Bb | D/A |You're too sweet for me You're too sweet for me