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Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 22:37:33 -0400
From: "Matt Sheffield" 
Subject: Alcohol by Brad Paisley

   Intro:

   C    F (2x's)

   Verse:

   C
   F                C                             F
   I can make anybody pretty, I can make you believe any lie

           Am                  G             F             C
   Dm   G
   I can make you pick a fight with somebody twice your size

   C                                            F
   C                                             F
   I've been known to cause a few breakups, I've been known to cause a
   few births

           Am                G        F              C             Dm
   G
   I can make you new friends or get you fired from work

   Chorus 1:

                       C            F
   C                            F
   And since the day I left Milwaukee, Lynchburg, Bordeaux France

                 Am            G    F
   C       Dm                                 G
   I've been making the bars lots of big money and helping white people
   dance

     C
   F                      C                                F
   I got you in trouble in High School, but college now that was a ball

                Am            G
   F          C                 G
   You had some of the best times you'll never remember with me

         C   F     C   F
   Alcohol! Alcohol!

   Verse:

           C                                   F
   C                                   F
   I got blamed at your wedding reception for your best friends
   embarrassing speech

          Am      G      F                        C             Dm     G
   And also for those naked pictures of you at the beach

         C                                   F
   C                                   F
   I've influenced kings and world leaders I helped Hemmingway write like
   he did

             Am          G                F
   C            Dm                                    G
   And I'll bet you a drink or two that I can make you put that lamp
   shade on your head

   Chorus 2:

                         C
   F              C                             F
   Cause since the day I left Milwaukee, Lynchburg, Bordeaux France

                 Am
   G             F                 C  Dm
   G
   I've been making a fool out of folks just like you and helping white
   people dance


   C                        F                C
            F
   I am medicine and I am poison I can help you up or make you fall

               Am             G
   F          C                 G
   You had some of the best times you'll never remember with me

         C   F
   Alcohol!
                                                            C     F
   Repeat Chorus 1 and fade  repeating Alcohol!



   Transcribed by Matt Sheffield on April 30, 2005