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Whats The Use Of Getting Sober When You Gonna Get Drunk Again by Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five
Whats The Use Of Getting Sober When You Gonna Get Drunk Again
Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
B Dm Dbm Gb
Abm Dm Dbm Gb
B Dm Dbm Gb
B Dm Dbm Gb
[Verse 1]
B Dm Dbm
Boy, you otta listen to your old Pappy
Gb B
Yeah, Pappy
Dm
And stop drinking so much
Dbm Gb
I'm-I'm ain't been doing (so much drinking, Pappy)
Gb B Ebm Dm Dbm
Shut up, boy! You drink all day and you drink all night
Cm Dm
and son, you know, that that ain't right
Dbm
(Oh Pappy, you just give me a chance. I, I can, I . . .)
Ebm Dm Dbm
Shut up, boy! Boy, you're lookin' thin as a twig
Gb
(I know that . . . )
B Dm Dbm
Look likes your dear old Pappy - about to blow your wig
Gb
I ain't gonna blow my wig, Pappy
[Chorus]
B Abm
What's the use of getting sober
B Dbm Gb
When you're gonna get drunk again
B Dbm Gb Dbm
Oh Sam done something fine
Gb Dm Dbm A
When he bought that good whiskey, beer and wine
Gb B Abm
I love my whiskey and I love my gin
Gb B Dm
Every time you see me I'm in my sin
Ebm Cm
What's the use of getting sober
Gb B Gb
When you're gonna get drunk again
[Verse 2]
B Dm Dbm Gb
I went out last night about half past one
Abm Dm Dbm Gb
I Thought I'd whoop it up a little you know, have a lil' fun
B Dm Dbm Gb
I got me a half pint about half past two
B Dm Dbm Gb
Mmm, mmm, the way I was feeling you know what I wanna do
B Dm Dbm Gb
I Got me a pint about half past four
B Dm Dbm Gb
Felt so good, went out and got me some more
B Dm Dbm Gb
Got me a quart about half past five
B Dm Dbm Gb
Boy, that was so nice didn't know if I was dead or alive
[Chorus]
Gb B Ebm Cm B
So what's the use of getting sober
Dm Gb
When you're gonna get drunk again
[Outro]
Abm
I've been thinking
Dbm Gb Dbm
But I keep drinking
Cm B
I guess I'm 'bout lose my mind
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