Key: G
Introduction:
G
He?d get home at five-thirty
C
Fix a drink and sit down in his chair
D
Pick a fight with momma
G
Complain about the kids gettin? in his hair
At night he?d sit alone and smoke
C
I?d see his frown behind the lighters flame
D
Now that same frowns in my mirror
G
I got my daddy?s blood inside my veins.
(Chorus:)
G C
Fish swim, birds fly
D G
Daddys? yell, mommas? cry
C B A D
Old men sit and think
G
I Drink.
G
Chicken TV dinner
C
Six minutes on defrost three on high
D
Beer to wash it down then another
G
Some whiskey on the side
It?s not so bad alone here
C/G C
It don?t bother me that every nights the same
D
I don?t need another lover hangin? around
G
Tryin? to make me change.
(Chorus:)
G C
Fish swim, birds fly
D G
Lovers leave, by and by
C B A D
Old men sit and think
G
I Drink.
Bm C
I know, what I am
Bm C D
But I don?t, give a damn.
G
I Drink.