INTRO:
Em D Cadd9 G
Em D Cadd9 G
VERSE:
Em D Cadd9 G
Now I've wasted a paycheck on whiskey and longnecks
Em D Cadd9 G
Ever since you left tryna figure this out
Em D Cadd9 G
This Jack I've been drinking's been wasted on thinking
Em D Cadd9 G
Now I got a new reason for throwing 'em down
Em D Cadd9 G
Line 'em up (Line 'em up), pour 'em tall (Pour 'em tall)
Em D Cadd9
Here's to us, happily never after all
CHORUS:
Em D Cadd9 G
Ain't gonna waste one more night missing, wanting you back
Em D Cadd9 G
No, I ain't gonna cry another tear in this glass
Em D Cadd9 G
You didn't waste any time finding somebody new
Em D Cadd9 G
So, I ain't gonna waste another drop of whiskey on you
Em D Cadd9 G
No, I ain't
VERSE:
Em D Cadd9 G
To hell with the lonely, and the why don't you want me
Em D Cadd9 G
Yeah, bartender pour me a farewell round
Em D Cadd9 G
Line 'em up (Line 'em up), make 'em strong (Make 'em strong)
Em D Cadd9 G
Tell the band that I need me a drinking song yeah
CHORUS:
Em D Cadd9 G
Ain't gonna waste one more night missing, wanting you back
Em D Cadd9 G
No, I ain't gonna cry another tear in this glass
Em D Cadd9 G
You didn't waste any time finding somebody new
Em D Cadd9 G
So, I ain't gonna waste another drop of whiskey on you
Em D Cadd9 G
No, I ain't gonna waste another drop of whiskey on you
Em D Cadd9 G
No, I ain't
Em D Cadd9 G
No, I ain't
Em D Cadd9 G
BREAK:
Em D Cadd9 G
Ain't gonna waste another drop of whiskey on you, no
Em D Cadd9 G
Ain't gonna waste another drop of whiskey on you
Em D Cadd9 G
Line 'em up (Line 'em up), pour 'em tall (Pour 'em tall)
Em D Cadd9
Here's to us happily never after all
CHORUS:
Em D Cadd9 G
Ain't gonna waste one more night missing, wanting you back
Em D Cadd9 G
No, I ain't gonna cry another tear in this glass
Em D Cadd9 G
You didn't waste any time finding somebody new
Em D Cadd9 G
So, I ain't gonna waste another drop of whiskey on you
Em D Cadd9 G
No, I ain't gonna waste another drop of whiskey on you
POST-CHORUS:
Em D Cadd9 G
No, I ain't gonna waste another drop of whiskey on you
Em D Cadd9 G
No, I ain't gonna waste another drop of whiskey on you
Em D Cadd9 G
Ain't gonna waste another drop of whiskey on you
Em D Cadd9 G
I ain't gonna waste another drop of whiskey on you
OUTRO:
Em D Cadd9 G
No, I ain't
Em D Cadd9 G
No, I ain't gonna waste another drop of whiskey on you
How to play "Whiskey On You" by Nate Smith on guitar
[Intro]
- Chords: Em, D, Cadd9, G
- Strumming: Use a steady down-up pattern.
- Transition: Ensure smooth changes between chords.
[Verse]
- Chords: Em, D, Cadd9, G
- Strumming: Use a relaxed down-up pattern, focusing on downstrokes.
- Dynamics: Play softly to complement the reflective lyrics.
- Transition: Practice clean changes between Em, D, Cadd9, and G.
[Chorus]
- Chords: Em, D, Cadd9, G
- Strumming: Increase intensity with a steady down-up pattern.
- Rhythm: Emphasize the first beat of each measure to give the chorus more impact.
- Dynamics: Play louder than the verse to highlight the chorus.
[Verse]
- Chords: Em, D, Cadd9, G
- Strumming: Return to a softer down-up pattern, similar to the first verse.
- Feel: Maintain the same dynamics, focusing on the lyrical delivery.
- Transition: Ensure clean chord changes to keep the verse fluid.
[Chorus]
- Chords: Em, D, Cadd9, G
- Strumming: Maintain a steady down-up pattern with increased intensity.
- Dynamics: Play louder than the verse to make the chorus impactful.
- Emphasis: Highlight the first beat of each measure.
[Break]
- Chords: Em, D, Cadd9, G
- Strumming: Gradually build up the intensity.
- Dynamics: Use this section to create a sense of anticipation.
[Chorus]
- Chords: Em, D, Cadd9, G
- Strumming: Maintain the steady down-up pattern with increased intensity.
- Dynamics: Play louder than the verse to make the chorus impactful.
- Emphasis: Highlight the first beat of each measure.
[Outro]
- Chords: Em, D, Cadd9, G
- Strumming: Gradually soften your strumming as the song concludes.
- Dynamics: End gently, mirroring the song's intro.
[Common Mistakes]
- Switching between Em and D: Practice the finger positioning for smooth transitions.
- Strumming consistency: Focus on keeping a steady rhythm, especially during dynamic changes.
- Overplaying: Ensure the vocals remain the focal point by not overpowering them with the guitar.
[Song Facts]
"Whiskey On You" by Nate Smith is a song about moving on from a past
relationship and deciding not to waste any more time or energy on it. The
lyrics reflect a sense of empowerment and closure, emphasizing the
decision to stop dwelling on the past and look forward to the future.
[Artist Biography]
Nate Smith is a rising country music artist known for his heartfelt lyrics
and soulful voice. With roots in California, Smith's music blends
traditional country with modern influences, creating a unique sound that
resonates with a wide audience. His authentic storytelling and emotional
performances have quickly garnered a dedicated fanbase.
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