I wanted to play this song like they do live, in a lot of their acoustic bar performances. It's a little loose on structure but very similar to Version 2, which is played in C. Didn't feel like hitting transpose button every time. Capo 3 Standard tuning Intro/verse picking pattern (Like i said this part is free-styled a little bit, but within the chords. You can definitely ad-lib. Intro/first 3 Verses picking: A|--------------------------------------| (x02220@1)|-------2-------------------2----------| |---2-----------2--2--2----------2---2-| |--------------------------------------| |-0---0-----------0--0--0----------0---| |--------------------------------------| D|---------2------------------2---------| (xx0232@1)|---3------------3--3--3---------3---3-| |--------------------------------------| |-0---0-----------0--0--0----------0---| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| E (022100@1) D|---------0------------------2---------| (xx0232@1)|----------------------3---------3---3-| |---1-----------1--1-------------------| |--------------------0---0---------0---| |-2---2-----------2--------------------| |--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| (x02220@1)|-------2-------------------2----------| |---2-----------2--2--2----------2---2-| |--------------------------------------| |-0---0-----------0--0--0----------0---| |--------------------------------------| intro and verse are just that repeated. A (x02220@1) AWelllll, (x02220@1)she was standing in the bar D (xx0232@1) DI (xx0232@1)said, "Hello, how do you do?" E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)AShe (x02220@1)handed me a beer with a kangaroo A (x02220@1) A (x02220@1) DShe (xx0232@1)spoke of places I had never been DThat (xx0232@1)she had traveled to E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) AAnd (x02220@1)we slowed danced along to faster tunes A (x02220@1) A (x02220@1) DI (xx0232@1)made her laugh, I made a pass, I showed her my half dollar ring DShe (xx0232@1)said, "That's pretty cool, E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) ABut (x02220@1)classy girls don't kiss in bars, you fool" Interlude(Picking ends here and strumming starts): AA DD ED A (x02220@1)A (x02220@1) ASo (x02220@1)later on the crowd calmed down D (xx0232@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)I believe it was as if E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) ASomething (x02220@1)drew me closer to her lips A (x02220@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) DSo (xx0232@1)picture my surprise when I had tried to lean in for a kiss E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) AAnd (x02220@1)she just smiled and turned her head down AI (x02220@1)asked her, "Why?" and she replied, A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) D"It (xx0232@1)was nothing I was doing wrong, its just what it is" E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) ANo, (x02220@1)classy girls don't kiss in bars like this D (xx0232@1) ENo, (022100@1)classy girls don't kiss in bars D (xx0232@1) EBoys (022100@1)will break their backs and hearts D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) AD E (022100@1)E (022100@1)But its alright, the hardest part is through AD E (022100@1)EOh (022100@1)it's through AD E (022100@1)EOh (022100@1)it's through AD E (022100@1)EOh (022100@1)it's through AThe (x02220@1)hardest part is through. Thanks