Chords
Hope On The Rocks

Key: B

Introduction:

difficulty
intermediate |||||
Bb  
Brady was a baseball star
          Dm                                                                                      Gm                            Eb  
Til he struck out and took his car and drove away, mmmm
Bb  
Sissy lost her little boy
Dm                                                                    Gm                            Eb  
Hitch-hiked up to Illinois, so they say
Cm7  
Then it rained so hard that Mary tried
        Gm  
To take her life with suicide
          Cm7                                                         F  
And disappear just like the thunder
          Cm7  
You ask around and no-one knows
Gm7  
Where they went or what they do
F  
But you wonder, I know you wonder
                                     Bb  
Where do they go?
                          D  
They come here
        Eb                                                              Ebm  
To drown in their sorrow and cry in their beer
                             Bb                            D  
They?re in need of a mindbender
                        Eb  
I?m a bartender
                                                C7  
At the end of the day
                                          Bb         F  
I?m all they?ve got
F                            Bb  
Hope on the rocks
Bb  
Charlie?s wife filed for divorce
          Dm                                                                                                              Gm                                      Eb  
And Charlie bought a quarter horse and now he's ridin' fences,    mmmmm
Bb  
Upside down and couldn?t pay
             Dm  
They hauled Sue's mobile home away
                  Gm                                                      Eb  
And we ain?t seen her since
Cm7  
Larry?s long time fiance'
          Gm  
Got kicked out of the P.T.A.
          Cm7                                                                      F  
And moved her kids back east with someone else
Cm7  
All and the ones you used to know
                Gm7  
Don?t drop in or say hello
                     Cm7  
But you ask yourself
F  
I know you ask yourself
                                     Bb  
Where do they go?
                          D  
They come here
        Eb                                                              Ebm  
To drown in their sorrow and cry in their beer
                             Bb                            D  
They?re in need of a mindbender
                        Eb  
I?m a bartender
                                                C7  
At the end of the day
                                          Bb         F  
I?m all they?ve got
F                            Bb  
Hope on the rocks
                 Bb    D    Eb            Bb    D    Eb    Ebm  
                                                Bb  
Where do they go?
                          D  
They come here
        Eb                                                              Ebm  
To drown in their sorrow and cry in their beer
                             Bb                            D  
They?re in need of a mindbender
                        Eb  
I?m a bartender
                                                C7  
At the end of the day
                                          Bb         F  
I?m all they?ve got
F                            Bb              D  Eb  C7  
Hope on the rocks
Bb  D  Eb                                         Ebm    Bb  
             noo ooh oo-oh oh    yeah yeah