HANGOVER BLUES              Rick Steel
Tuning:  Open D  D A D F# A D
Slide...

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I'm nearly sober, I'm feeling better,

And I've apologised for most the things I said (did)
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I've started thinking I'll give up drinking,
D
  Never touch another drop again.
        A                          G
I'll go all healthy, it'll make me wealthy.


Chorus:
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I got them low-down, strung-up,

Straight-from-the-bottle,
                               A
Self-inflicted Hangover Blues.



I had a friend, her name was Fred.
Her underarms grew more hair than poor Fred's head.
She tried to kiss me, I took to Whiskey.
 (spoken)
I just couldn't take a fright the way I did.
I couldn't eat, I couldn't sleep,
I had them.....

Instr..


My uncle died, they read his will.
He left 'bout all he had to the Church except his still.
Now I'm hazy, moonshine crazy,
I'm bottling headaches like I never done before.
I'll have my funeral standing at the urinal.
I got them  .....