Intro
C F C Am G (x3)
verse 1
C F
Out of the corner of my eye
C
Prettiest girl, she said goodbye
Am
Such a sad day, but where was I?
Refrain
G
Drinking with a friend
verse 2
C F
There's a train in the station, and we'll hop on the back
C
There's nothing to lose, we've got nothing we lack
Am
When we're rolling this fast, we don't look back
Refrain
G
Drinking with a friend
verse 3
C F
Up in the morning, and there's nowhere to go
C
Too sick to feel the wind that blows
Am
There's only ever been one cure I know
Refrain
G
Drinking with a friend
verse 4
C F
So many things that I wanted to say
C
I always found the words that got in the way
Am
I looked into your eyes and you turned away
Refrain
G
Drinking with a friend
Interlude
C F C Am G (x3)
Verse 5
C F
Down at the bottom and my blood's run thin
C
I always intended to start again
Am
But I'll never rise above the din
Refrain
G
Drinking with a friend
Verse 6
C F
I went out to your window as black as the coal
C
The night is empty to salve the souls
Am
The price we pay for alcohol
Refrain
G
Drinking with a friend
Verse 7
C F
Nothing to show for nothing I've done
C
Someday I'll be a skeleton
Am
Put me into the ground, let me reach for the sun
Refrain
G
Drinking with a friend
Outro
C F C Am G x2