------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE MORE I DRINK - Blake Shelton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Chris Albrecht Email: chris@thedayofthedog.com Tuning: Standard Turn up the gain a little, especially for the intro. This song sounds better when played on open chords. INTRO (x4) D (xx0232@1) F (133211@1)F#G G (320003@1)G7 (320001@1)G (320003@1)G7 (320001@1)e|---2-2-2---------1--2--3----3--3---3--3------------------------------------| B|---3-3-3---------1--2--3----3--3---3--3------------------------------------| G|---2-0-2---------2--3--4----4--4---4--4------------------------------------| D|---0-0-0---------3--4--5----5--0---5--0------------------------------------| A|-----------------3--4--5----5--5---5--5------------------------------------| E|-----------------1--2--3----3--3---3--3------------------------------------| VERSE 1 D (xx0232@1) A7 (x02020@1) DHe (xx0232@1)was sittin at the bar, sippin on a regular coke. G (320003@1) DWe (xx0232@1)were drinkin and smokin and making him the butt of our jokes. G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) GWe (320003@1)all said man what happened to you? Why can't you just have a few? D (xx0232@1) A7 (x02020@1) DHe (xx0232@1)said I would if I could, but it's probably best that I don't. CHORUS D (xx0232@1) F#7'Cause (242352@1)the more I drink, the more I drink, G (320003@1) DThen (xx0232@1)I'm the world's greatest lover and a dancin' machine. A7I (x02020@1)get loud, I get proud and it gets worse D (xx0232@1) F#7 (242352@1) G (320003@1) DWell (xx0232@1)if I have one, I'll have thirteen, Now there ain't no in between A7 (x02020@1) D'Cause (xx0232@1)the more I drink, hmm, the more I drink VERSE 2 A couple of cold ones and somebody hands me a shot Hell even bucktooth and bowlegged women start lookin' hot And pretty soon I'm bummin' cigarettes and sweet talkin' some big brunette Once I get on a roll, there ain't no tellin' where I'll stop CHORUS D (xx0232@1) F#7'Cause (242352@1)the more I drink, the more I drink G (320003@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)I'm the world's greatest lover and a dancin' machine D (xx0232@1) A7I (x02020@1)get loud, I get proud, and it gets worse D (xx0232@1) F#7 (242352@1) G (320003@1) DYeah (xx0232@1)if I have one I'll have thirteen, now there ain't no in-between D (xx0232@1) A7 (x02020@1) D'Cause (xx0232@1)the more I drink, the more I drink, the more I drink, yeah yeah D (xx0232@1)F#7 (242352@1)G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A7 (x02020@1) Mmm that's what I'm talkin' about D (xx0232@1) F#7Man (242352@1)if I have one, I'll have thirteen G (320003@1) DThen (xx0232@1)they can't get me off the kareokee machine D (xx0232@1) A7 (x02020@1) D (xx0232@1) GThe (320003@1)more I drink, the more I drink D (xx0232@1) A7Yeah (x02020@1)the more I drink, the more I drink, the more I drink OUTRO: D A7 F/GG G (320003@1) F/GG G (320003@1) GF DD e|---1/3-3-3---1/3-3-3---3-1--2-2----------------------------| B|---1/3-3-3---1/3-3-3---3-1--3-3----------------------------| G|---2/4-4-4---2/4-4-4---4-2--2-2----------------------------| D|---3/5-5-5---3/5-5-5---5-3--0-0----------------------------| A|---3/5-5-5---3/5-5-5---5-3---------------------------------| E|---1/3-3-3---1/3-3-3---3-1---------------------------------| | / slide up | slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================