I Like Beer — Tom T. Hall
Chords and lyrics for I Like Beer by Tom T. Hall (key of C).
Intro
[D7] [G7] [C]
Verse 1
In [C]some of my songs I [F]have casually [C]mentioned
The [C]fact that I like to drink [G7]beer
[C]This little song is [F]more to the [C]point
So [D7]roll out the barrel and [G7]lend me your ears
Refrain
I like [F]beer, it makes me a jolly good [C]fellow
I like [F]beer, it [D7]helps me unwind
And sometimes it makes me feel [G7]mellow (makes him feel mellow)
[C]Whiskey's too rough, [F]champagne cost too [C]much
[C]Vodka puts my mouth in [F]gear
This [F]little [Fm]refrain should [C]help me [A7]explain
As a [D7]matter of [G7]fact I like [C]beer (he likes beer)
Verse 2
My [C]wife often frowns when we're [F]out on the [C]town
And I'm [C]wearing a suit and a [G7]tie
She's [C]sipping vermouth and she [F]thinks I'm [C]uncouth
When I [D7]yell as the waiter goes [G7]by
Refrain
I like [F]beer, it makes me a jolly good [C]fellow
I like [F]beer, it [D7]helps me unwind
And sometimes it makes me feel [G7]mellow (makes him feel mellow)
[C]Whiskey's too rough, [F]champagne cost too [C]much
And [C]vodka puts my mouth in [F]gear
This [F]little [Fm]refrain should [C]help me [A7]explain
As a [D7]matter of [G7]fact I like [C]beer (he likes beer)
Verse 3
[C]Last night I dreamed that [F]I passed from the [C]scene
And [C]I went to a place so [G7]sublime
Oh, the [C]water was clear and [F]tasted like [C]beer
Then [D7]they turned it all into [G7]wine (awwww)
Refrain
I like [F]beer, it makes me a jolly good [C]fellow
I like [F]beer, it [D7]helps me unwind
And sometimes it makes me feel [G7]mellow (makes him feel mellow)
[C]Whiskey's too rough, [F]champagne cost too [C]much
And [C]vodka puts my mouth in [F]gear
This [F]little [Fm]refrain should [C]help me [A7]explain
As a [D7]matter of [G7]fact I love [C]beer (yes, he likes beer)
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