...KISSES SWEETER THAN WINE... by Jimmie Rodgers
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*Released 1957*
Verse 1:
F#m (244222@1)Well, when I was a young man; never been kissed,
Bm (x24432@1) F#mI (244222@1)got to thinkin' it over how much I had missed.
F#mSo (244222@1)I got me a girl and I kissed her and then, and then,
Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1)Oh, Lordy, well, I kissed her again, because...
Chorus 1:
F#m (244222@1) Bm (x24432@1) C#7 (x4342x@1) F#m (244222@1)She had kisses sweeter than wine,
Bm(n.c) (x24432@1) F#mShe (244222@1)had, mmm, mmm, kisses sweeter than wine.
Gm(Sweeter (355333@1)than wine)...
Verse 2:
GmWell, (355333@1)I asked her to marry and to be my sweet wife,
Cm (x3101x@1) GmI (355333@1)told her we'd be so happy for the rest of our life.
GmI (355333@1)begged and I pleaded like a natural man,
Cm(n.c) (x3101x@1)And then, whoops oh Lordy, well she gave me her hand, because...
Chorus 2:
Gm (355333@1) Cm (x3101x@1) D7 (xx0212@1) Gm (355333@1)She had kisses sweeter than wine,
Cm(n.c) (x3101x@1) GmShe (355333@1)had, mmm, mmm, kisses sweeter than wine.
G#m(Sweeter (133111@4)than wine)...
Verse 3:
G#mWell, (133111@4)we worked very hard; both me and my wife,
C#m (x13321@4) G#mWorkin' (133111@4)hand-in-hand to have a good life.
G#mWe (133111@4)had corn in the field and wheat in the bin,
C#m(n.c) (x13321@4)And then, whoops oh Lord, I was the father of twins, because...
Chorus 3:
G#m (133111@4) C#m (x13321@4) D#7 (x32310@4) G#m (133111@4)She had kisses sweeter than wine,
C#m(n.c) (x13321@4) G#mShe (133111@4)had, mmm, mmm, kisses sweeter than wine.
Am(Sweeter (x02210@1)than wine)...
Verse 4:
AmWell, (x02210@1)our children they numbered just about four,
Dm (xx0231@1) AmAnd (x02210@1)they all had a sweetheart a-knockin' on the door.
AmThey (x02210@1)all got married and they wouldn't hesitate,
Dm(n.c) (xx0231@1)I was, whoops oh Lord, the grandfather of eight, because...
Chorus 4:
Am (x02210@1) Dm (xx0231@1) E7 (020130@1) Am (x02210@1)She had kisses sweeter than wine,
Dm(n.c) (xx0231@1) AmShe (x02210@1)had, mmm, mmm, kisses sweeter than wine.
A#m(Sweeter (x13321@1)than wine)...
Verse 5:
A#mWell, (x13321@1)now that I'm old and I'm a'ready to go,
D#m (xx4342@1) A#mI (x13321@1)get to thinkin' what happened, a long time ago.
A#m (x13321@1)Had a lot of kids, a lot of trouble and pain,
D#m(n.c) (xx4342@1)But then, whoops oh Lordy, well, I'd do it all again, because...
Chorus 5:
A#m (x13321@1) D#m (xx4342@1) F7 (131241@1) A#m (x13321@1)She had kisses sweeter than wine,
D#m(n.c) (xx4342@1) A#m (x13321@1) D#m, A#mShe (x13321@1)had, mmm, mmm, kisses sweeter than wine...
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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F#m (244222@1) Bm (x24432@1) C#7 (x4342x@1) Gm (355333@1) Cm (x3101x@1) EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
244222 x24432 x46464 355333 x35543
D7 (xx0212@1) G#m (133111@4) C#m (x13321@4) D#7 (x32310@4) Am (x02210@1) EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x57575 466444 x46654 x68686 577555
Dm (xx0231@1) E7 (020130@1) A#m (x13321@1) D#m (xx4342@1) F7 (131241@1) EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EAD GB E
x57765 x79797 688666 x68876 x8108108
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