Todd Snider - Beer Run Chords & Tabs

 

Beer Run Chords & Tabs

Todd Snider Chords & Tabs

Version: 4 Type: Chords

Beer Run Chords

   
Capo 2


CHORUS
G                              C G             C
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
G                                D
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
G                 G7
All you need is a ten and a fiver,
  C                     Cm
a car, and a key, and a sober driver.
G                   D            G             C G
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.


VERSE 1
  G
A couple of frat guys from Abilene
      D
drove out all night to see Robert Earl Keen
       Em 
at the KPIG Swine and Soiree Dance.
          C
They wore baseball caps and khaki pants.
            G           D
They wanted cigs, so to save some money
     G                         C 
they got one off a hippie that smelled kinda funny
    G                             D 
The next thing they knew they was both really hungry and
A7                D
   pretty thirsty too


CHORUS
G                              C G             C
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
G                                D
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
G                 G7
All you need is a ten and a fiver,
  C                     Cm
a car, and a key, and a sober driver.
G                   D            G             C G
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.

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VERSE 2
             G  
They found a store with a sign said their beer was coldest,
        D
so they sent in Brad ('cause he looked the oldest).
         Em
He got a case of beer and a candybar,
       C
walked over to where them registers are,
         G                D
laid his fake I.D. on the countertop.
          G                            C
The clerk looked, he turned, he looked back up, he stopped,
          G                  D
he said, "Son, I'm not gonna call the cops
        A7                      D
but I'm gonna have to keep this card."
    Am                       D
The guys both took it pretty hard.


CHORUS (MOD)
G                              C G             C
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
G                                D
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
G             G7
Oh, how happy we would be,
   C                           Cm
if we'da only brought a better fake I.D.
        G                   D            G              C G
on this B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.


VERSE 3
              G
They met this other old hippie named Sleepy John,
    D
who claimed to be the one from the Robert Earl song,
        Em
so they gave 'im their cash, he bought 'em some brews;
         C
it was a beautiful day in Santa Cruz.
G                D
Feelin' so good, shoulda been a crime.
G                      C
Crowd was cool and the band was prime.
     G                        D
They made it back up to their seats just in time 
   A7                  D
to sing with all their friends:
     Am                           D           D7
"The road goes on forever and the party never ends."


CHORUS
G                              C G             C
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
G                                D
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
G                 G7
All you need is a ten and a fiver,
  C                     Cm
a car, and a key, and a sober driver.
G                   D            G             C G
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.