Early Morning Shakes by Whiskey Myers Transcribed by DWdrummer67 Tuning: Standard Intro: E… G-A (2X) E G A I’ve been out here praying for sunshine, all I see is pouring rain E G A I’ve been out here praying for good times, and all I get is more pain E G A There’s a monkey on my back… I’ve got some habits that I can’t break E G A E So I’m out here standing in the sunrise, with a case of the early morning shakes E Ah… ah ha… G A E Yeah, the Early Morning Shakes E G-A E Ah… ah ha… E G A This bus is headed to hell now, at least that’s what the old folks say E G A You only get a little while to shine, be-fore you fade away E G A Out here on the highway… it’s more than I can take E G A E Just giving everything I got ‘til there’s nothing but the early morning shakes E Ah… ah ha… G A E Early Morning Shakes E G-A E Ah… ah ha… Bridge: A G E I… wanna break away A… B… And just be myself sometime, and get back all those things I lost along the way To the early morning shakes Break: E… G-A, E… G-A, E… G-A, E… G-A E G A Jack Daniels in her coffee, ice water in her veins E G A Bleach blond hair with a rose tattoo, Maybelline and White Rain E G A I took her back to the woods… listening to “When the Levee Breaks” E G A E I reached over and took her hand, then I gave her the early morning shakes E Ah… ah ha… G A E Yeah, the early morning shakes E G-A E Ah… ah ha… G A E To the early morning shakes E G-A E Ah… ah ha… G A E Yeah, the early morning shakes