Chords Used:
D5 C5 G5 F5
E|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--7----5---------------|
D|--7----5----5----3-----|
A|--5----3----5----3-----|
E|------------3----1-----|
[Verse]
D5 C5 G5 D5
I'm headed down a highway got a suitcase by my side
D5 C5 G5 D5
Blue skies hangin' over my head I got 500 miles to ride
D5 C5 G5 D5
I'm goin' down to Memphis town to play a latenight show
D5 C5 G5 D5
I hope the people are ready there 'cause the boys are all ready to go
[Chorus]
G5 D5
Well, I'm a whiskey rock-a-roller
G5 D5
That's what I am
G5 D5
Women, whiskey and miles of travellin'
F5 G5 D5
Is all I understand
[Verse]
D5 C5 G5 D5
I was born a travellin' man and my feets do burn the ground
D5 C5 G5 D5
I don't care for fancy music if your shoes can't shuffle around
D5 C5 G5 D5
I got a 100 women or more and there's no place I call home
D5 C5 G5 D5
The only time I'm satisfied is when I'm on the road
[Chorus]
G5 D5
Well, I'm a whiskey rock-a-roller
G5 D5
That's what I am
G5 D5
Women, whiskey and miles of travellin'
F5 G5 D5 C5
Is all I understand
G5 D5 C5 D5
Sometimes I wonder where will we go
G5 D5 C5
Lord don't take my whiskey, rock and roll
G5 D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 F5 G5 D5
[Verse]
D5 C5 G5 D5
Take me down to Memphis town, busdriver get me there
D5 C5 G5 D5
I got me a queenie she got long brown curly hair
D5 C5 G5 D5
She likes to drink Old Grandad and her shoes do shuffle around
D5 C5
And everytime I see that gal
G5 D5
Lord she wants to take me down
[Chorus]
G5 D5
Well, I'm a whiskey rock-a-roller
G5 D5
That's what I am
G5 D5
Women, whiskey and miles of travellin'
F5 G5 D5 C5
Is all I understand
G5 D5 C5 D5
Sometimes I wonder where will we go
G5 D5 C5
Lord don't take my whiskey, rock and roll
G5 D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 F5 G5 D5
(repeat and fade out)