🎸 I Think You Oughta Try Whiskey chords by Corb Lund

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Corb Lund, feat. Jaida Dreyer

Chorus:
   C
Well, I think you oughta try whiskey babe
   G           C
well, I think you oughta try gin
   C
well, gin sounds kinda risky babe
    G        C
ah, but whiskey makes me cringe
     F
yeah, but whiskey makes you frisky babe
  C
oh, much to my chagrin
C

I think you oughta try whiskey babe
   G           C
well, I think you oughta try gin

Verse 1:
   C                  G          C
Well, whiskey makes me feel as though I'm smart and tough and tall (Hah!)
  C                D        G
It makes me think of things I never thought about at all. (that's true)
  C                F       C
And I don't know why anyone wouldn't wanna at least try
 C                G         C
a drop of corn or rye or wheat or barley before they die

C                G         C
whiskey makes you do things that perhaps you mighta notta
C                   D       G
there's a devil inside every glass and fight in every bottle
C                  F             C
whiskey makes you act as though the whole world owes you something (it does)
   C                  G           C
and I love you, but when you're that high you ain't all that, dumplin'

Chorus:
   C
Well, I think you oughta try whiskey babe
   G           C
well, I think you oughta try gin
   C
well, gin sounds kinda risky babe
    G        C
ah, but whiskey makes me cringe
     F
yeah, but whiskey makes you frisky babe
  C
oh, much to my chagrin
C
I think you oughta try whiskey babe
   G           C
well, I think you oughta try gin

Verse 2:
C              G         C
Gin seems so sophisticated, classy, crisp and clean
C             D        G
hints of piney juniper and England and the Queen
C                  F        C
It makes me feel so ladylike and it gives me what I need
  C                      G     C
And lord knows with how we're living, I'll take any help I see

C                   G       C
When you're drinking gin you put your nose up in the air (well)
C                   D      G
You strut around the room and act like I'm not even there (sometimes you're not)
C                  F          C
You slur your words and paw at every rich man through the door
C                   G       C
if I want a taste that bitter, I'll go find a two by four

Chorus:
   C
Well, I think you oughta try whiskey babe
   G           C
well, I think you oughta try gin
   C
well, gin sounds kinda risky babe
    G        C
ah, but whiskey makes me cringe
     F
yeah, but whiskey makes you frisky babe
  C
oh, much to my chagrin
C
I think you oughta try whiskey babe
   G           C
well, I think you oughta try gin


C
I think you oughta try whiskey babe
   G           C
well, I think you oughta try gin