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Typed out by Fritz Mayr/Guitar Player from Silent Cry
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                   WHISKEY MAN (MOLLY HATCHET)


  Riff A

E-----------I--------------I--------------I------------------I
B-----------I--------------I--------------I------------------I
G-----------I-----------5--I----------7---I---------5--------I
D-----------I-----------5--I----------7---I---------5--------I
A--0--------I---0---4s7----I------7s9-----I-----9s7----0--0--I
E-----------I--------------I--------------I------------------I

  Riff B

E------------------I----------------I---------------I----------------I
B------------------I----------------I---------------I----------------I
G------------------I----------------I---------------I----------------I
D----2-4-2-5-4-----I-5-2------------I--2-4-2-5-4----I-5-2------------I
A--0------------0--I-----3-0---0-0--I------------0--I-----3-0---0-0--I
E------------------I----------------I---------------I----------------I

  Riff C

E------------I---------------I------------I--------------I
B------------I---------------I------------I--------------I
G------------I-----------5^^^I^^^---------I--------------I
D------------I-----------5^^^I^^^---------I--------------I
A--0---------I---0--4s7------I------------I--------0--0--I
E------------I---------------I------------I--------------I

Intro:   Riff A I Riff A I Riff A I Riff A I Riff B I Riff B I

         Riff B
1.Verse: Hey whiskey man, you´re running as hard as you can,
         Riff B
         you drink your whiskey, too much more than you can stand 
         Riff B
         you have your highs, you have your lows, 
         nobody knows which way you go
         
         D5                 C5            G5           Riff B(1st half)
Chorus:  whiskey man, don´t you play that hand too long         
         D5                 G5                 C5       Riff B(1st half)
         whiskey man, don´t you play that hand too long yeah

         Riff B
2.Verse: it takes whiskey to make you tall, 
         you ain´t so very damn tall at all
         Riff B
         you start to get straight then you get weak, 
         can´t you see you´re on a losing streak
         Riff B
         you have your highs, you have your lows, 
         nobody knows which way you go
         
         D5                 C5            G5           Riff B(1st half)
Chorus:  whiskey man, don´t you play that hand too long         
         D5                 G5                 C5       Riff B(1st half)
         whiskey man, don´t you play that hand too long yeah  

Interlude: Riff C I Riff A I

Guitar Solo: A5 I A5 I C5 I C5 D5 I D5 I D5 F5 I F5 G5 I A5 I 
             (repeat 4 times)
             Riff B

         Riff B
3.Verse: Hey, don´t you know  i used to be there myself
         Riff B
         i tried to kick the habit baby with nobody else´s help
         Riff B
         i have my highs, i have my lows, 
         but nobody knows which way i´ll go

         D5                 C5            G5           Riff B(1st half)
Chorus:  whiskey man, don´t you play that hand too long         
         D5                 G5                 C5       Riff B(1st half)
         whiskey man, don´t you play that hand too long yeah  
               
         D5                 C5            G5           Riff B(1st half)
Chorus:  whiskey man, don´t you play that hand too long         
         D5                 G5                 C5       Riff B(1st half)
         whiskey man, don´t you play that hand too long yeah