Pour Me A Drink chords
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[Verse 1]
G Em
40 hours got me going out my mind
G Em
Dallas dropped another game in overtime
C
Caught a ticket speeding down to 65
Am D
Don't know where I'm going
[Verse 2]
G Em
Guess I really went and messed it up again
G Em
Now, my baby's goner than the Tulsa wind
C
Judging by the stone sober state I'm in
Am D
Need to crack one wide open
[Pre-Chorus]
G Em
Somebody pour me a drink, somebody bum me a smoke
C D
I'm 'bout to get on a buzz, I'm 'bout to get on a roll
G Em
Yeah, I been breakin' my back, just keepin' up with the Joneses
C D
Y'all know what I mean? Yeah, y'all know how it goes
[Chorus]
Em C/B
When it's up on a Friday and I'm paid, slide one over my way
C C/B Am
I can't even think when I can hear one callin' my name
[Post-Chorus]
D G Em
Somebody pour me a drink
D G Em
Pour me a drink
[Verse 3]
G Em
Bourbon brown eyes tryna get me drunk
G Em
Ain't stopping til the bottle and the job is done
C
And I think I might’ve found my future love
Am D
Buddy, you should probably buy her one
[Pre-Chorus]
G Em
Somebody pour me a drink, somebody bum me a smoke
C D
I'm 'bout to get on a buzz, I'm 'bout to get on a roll
G Em
Yeah, I been breakin' my back, just keepin' up with the Joneses
C D
Y'all know what I mean? Yeah, y'all know how it goes
[Chorus]
Em C
When it's up on a Friday and I'm paid, slide one over my way
C/B C C/B Am
I can't even think when I can hear one callin' my name
[Post-Chorus]
D G Em
Somebody pour me a drink
G Em
Somebody pour me a drink
[Bridge]
G
Ooh
[Pre-Chorus]
G Em
Somebody pour me a drink, somebody bum me a smoke
C D
I'm 'bout to get on a buzz, I'm 'bout to get on a roll
G Em
Yeah, I been breakin' my back, just keepin' up with the Joneses
C D
Y'all know what I mean? Yeah, y'all know how it goes
[Chorus]
Em C
When it's up on a Friday and I'm paid, slide one over my way
C/B C C/B Am
I can't even think when I can hear one callin' my name
[Post-Chorus]
D G Em
Somebody pour me a drink
G Em
Somebody pour me a drink
How to play "Pour Me A Drink" on guitar
[First verse]
- Chords: C, Am, D, G, Em, G, Em
- Strumming: Stick to a down-up strumming rhythm.
- Transition: Focus on creating smooth transitions from G to Em.
- Nuances: To generate the laid-back vibe, let the chords ring out a little.
[Verse 2.]
- Chords: C, Am, D, G, Em, G, Em
- Strumming: Follow Verse 1's continuous pattern.
- Transition: Make sure that changes flow naturally, especially from C to Am.
- Expression: Slightly emphasize the downstrokes to reflect the reflective lyrics.
[Pre-Chorus]
- Chords are G, Em, C, D.
- Strumming: Create a more dynamic strumming pattern with emphasized downstrokes.
- Transition: Smooth transitions between G and Em are critical.
- Expression: Use dramatic variations to highlight the anticipation in the lyrics.
[Chorus]
- Chords: Em, C, C/B, Am
- Strumming: Use a dynamic strumming pattern, focusing on downstrokes.
- Transition: Work on making smooth transitions between Em, C/B, and C.
- Expression: Use brief pauses to enhance the lyrical substance.
[Post-Chorus]
- The notes are D, G, and Em.
- Strumming: Make consistent strokes with a focus on downward motion.
- Transition: A seamless change from D to G.
- Expression: For added impact, let the last chord ring out a little.
[Verse 3.]
- Chords: C, Am, D, G, Em, G, Em
- Strumming: Go back to the steady strumming pattern used in the earlier verses.
- Transition: Make sure there is a seamless chord change.
- Nuances: To keep the verse engaging, change up the dynamics.
[Pre-Chorus]
- Follow the same pattern as the preceding pre-chorus.
[Chorus] - Follow the same strategy as the previous chorus.
[Post-Chorus] - Follow the same steps as the last post-chorus.
[Bridge] Chord: G.
- Strumming: Use a mild down-up strum pattern.
- Dynamics: Play quietly to reflect the introspective atmosphere.
[Pre-Chorus]
- Follow the same strategy as prior pre-choruses.
[Chorus]
- Follow the same strategy as previous choruses.
[Post-Chorus]
- Follow the same procedure as prior post-choruses.
[Common Mistakes]
- Rapid transitions between chords, particularly G and Em.
- Failure to maintain a constant strumming pattern results in an uneven rhythm.
- Strumming too gently throughout the chorus, which lessens the song's effect.
[Song Facts]
Malone Post's song "Pour Me A Drink" expresses the feeling of unwinding
after a busy week and reflecting on life's ups and downs. The lyrics
emphasize the joys of socializing and drinking with friends.
Malone Post's music combines passionate words and appealing
melodies to create memorable tunes.
The song "Pour Me A Drink" exemplifies this style, with its casual
feel and thoughtful lyrics.