Billy Strings

Cocaine Blues

Billy Strings


Tom: G

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sniffing that cocaine all over town hunny don’t let my deal go down
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hey hey buddy let the cocaine be..
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it was made for horses not for men doctor said it’ll kill ya but he didn’t know when
D                             G   D7
hey hey buddy let the cocaine be

[Chorus]
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well tell it to me tell it to me drink corn liquor let the cocaine be
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hey hey buddy let the cocaine be
G                G7            C
ya tell it to me tell it to me drink corn liquor let that cocaine be
D                             G   D7
hey hey buddy let the cocaine be

[Verse 2]
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im walking up the fields going down maine, trying to beg a nickel for to buy cocaine
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hey hey buddy let the cocaine be..
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it’ll burn out your nose make your eyes turn red that god danm cocaine will kill you dead
D                             G   D7
hey hey buddy let the cocaine be

[Chorus]
G                  G7            C              
well tell it to me tell it to me drink corn liquor let the cocaine be
D                             G   D7
hey hey buddy let the cocaine be
G                  G7          C
ya tell it to me tell it to me drink corn liquor let that cocaine be
D                             G   D7
hey hey buddy let the cocaine be

[Verse 3]
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well i don’t know what im gonna do its killed my friends it’ll kill me to
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hey hey buddy let the cocaine be
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now some of you people you think your tough sniffen that cocaine just like snuff
D                             G   D7
hey hey buddy let the cocaine be

[Chorus]
G                  G7            C               
well tell it to me tell it to me drink corn liquor let the cocaine be
D                             G   D7
hey hey buddy let the cocaine be
G                G7            C
ya tell it to me tell it to me drink corn liquor let that cocaine be
D                             G   D7
hey hey buddy let the cocaine be