Bartender Chords by Midnight Outlaws

English
Share:
Key: D · Capo: 2nd fret · BPM: 120 · Difficulty: Beginner · Chords: G, Em, C, D
Speed 0.5
Transpose 0
[Intro]
 
Man, I'm glad this workday's over
 
I think it's time for a drink
 
 G                         
   I wonder if Mike and the 
          Em            D 
band is playing tonight?
 
     Em                 
Mmm, I guess we'll stop 
             D 
and find out.
 
 G            Em 
Almost Heaven,    West Virginia
 
 
Hey Mikey,
 
Are you guys ready to party?
 
Yeah!!!
 
 
G  G  G  G
G  G  G  G
 
G  G  G  G
 
                G
Hey Mike ol' bud
                     G
Tell me, How's life been treating ya?
                G
Oh not too bad Nate
      G     
Well tell me 
                     G  G
how's work been goin'?
 
 
[Verse]

        G
Well I can't seem to 

make it to work on time
           C
No matter how hard I try 

I'm always runnin' behind
         G                  
Workin' seven days a week and 
                      D
I don't need any overtime
 
        G
I wish Eddie at home start 

that attacking wife
     C
Got punched in my lip 

and saw a neon sign
         G
I said "Heck, why not"
D               G   G
 I could use a shot
 
 
[Chorus]
            G  N.C.
I said now bartender, bartender

Pour me a drink I
 
   C
I ain't had a drink 

all dang week
          G
Yeah, my boss is on the rag 

and my wife ran off
 D
Ain't nobody home to steal my dog
 
        G
I said bartender, 

bartender make it a strong one
   C
I ain't leavin' here 

'til my problems are all gone
 G                  D          
Start me a tab I'm gonna be here 
     G    G
all night
 
 
[Instrumental]

G  G  C  C
G  G  D  D
G  G  C  C
G  D  G  G
 
 
[Verse]

G  G
    I might go Bud,
 G                   
That work thing that 
                G
sounds awful depressing
          G                           G
Tell me, "how's your wife been doin'?"
 
 
You know what she said to me Nate
 G                  
I'd watch it Mike, 
               G
she's sitting right over there 
                 G
But what she say?
 
 
[Verse]

         G
Said my hair was too long and 

my eyes were too blue
     C
Not trusting her now 

she's taken all my kids
     G                        
I'm just too big and 

I need a 
             D      D
new pair of boots 
 
              G
I don't just ask for your number 

and run to her friends
          C
She just leaves me at the 

house late at night and weekends
         G              
But I'd jump in my truck 
         D 
and get out to 
              G   G
where I'd fit in
 
 
[Chorus]

            G  N.C.
I said now bartender, bartender
 
Pour me a drink I
 
   C
I ain't had a drink all dang week
          G
Yeah, my boss is on the 

rag and my wife ran off
 D
Ain't nobody home to steal my dog
 
        G
I said bartender, 

bartender make it a strong one
   C
I ain't leavin' here 

'til my problems are all gone
 G                  D           
Start me a tab I'm gonna be here 
     G     G
all night
 
 
[Outro]

            G           
I said now start me a tab 
     D                    
I'm gonna be in here all night
 
Last call  Last call 
 
            G
I said how much was that tab
           D                   G    G
Yeah, I'm gonna rent a room tonight
 
 
'Scuse me m'am what was that

 room number again?
Rate This Chord Sheet

If you like the work please write down your experience in the comment section, or if you have any suggestions/corrections please let us know in the comment section.

Advertisement
ℹ️ About This Song

On the 5th of October 2022, the track was released.

Chords Info

  • Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
  • Key: D
  • Capo: 2nd fret
  • Chords: G, Em, C, D
  • BPM: 120
  • Suggested Strumming:
  • D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Guitar ChordsUkulele Chords
 G – 320003
Em – 022000
C – x32010
D – xx0232
  G – 0232
Em – 0402
C – 0003
D – 2220
Bartender

Track Info

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What key is Bartender in?

Bartender is in the key of D.

What chords do I need for Bartender?

You need G, Em, C, D to play Bartender by Midnight Outlaws.

Do I need a capo for Bartender?

Yes, place a capo on the 2nd fret to play Bartender by Midnight Outlaws.

How hard is Bartender to play on guitar?

Bartender by Midnight Outlaws is rated Beginner. It uses simple open chords and is great for new players.

📥 Free Chord Book PDF Get Free →
Ad