Misc Originals – David Warmke - Masskrugstemmen Hold That Beer (Guitar)

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Masskrugstemmen [Verse 1] 3/4 Time Waltz [Fingerpick]
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I went to Krause’s for music and a beer

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Rubin V was playing his electric fingers flying

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Germy pitched the Beer Contest at me

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I thought it was just drinking, I turned him down
[Verse 2]
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It just did not seem like Krause’s

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Ron was not a chugalugging man

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I often find Norman Rockwell there

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Wholesome Stammtisch gatherings smart phones not in hands
[Verse 3] 3/4 Time Waltz [ Strum D D D]]
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Then he pitched it to the crowd

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Masskrugstemmen, hold a liter of beer

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Go as long as you can, Don’t spill a drop

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The last one standing goes to the finals then ,New York to hold again ultimately  Germany
[Verse 4]
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Twenty bucks you get the beer the mug and a chance

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Also the memory ,that is the best

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I gave him a twenty

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Not knowing  the path that lied before me
[Verse 5]
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14 strapping young men and me

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Got on stage and wanted to talk

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Just talked with my face, my eyes  and a smile

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By  3 minutes lots of smiles coming back at me
[Verse 6] 4/4 Time [Normal Strum]]
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In a little over five it was just me

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I kept on holding till 623

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Then the place erupted, something I have never seen

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Mick Jagger suddenly I was  rock star he
[Verse 7]
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WOW DUDE HOW DID YOU DO THAT

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I  simply  gave to the Lord

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Another couple prelims, one left one right

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Both  lasted eleven; who ever thought holding a beer could be so big
[Verse 8 ]3/4 Time Waltz [ Strum D D D]]]
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I was ready for the finals

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But there was a stronger arm than me

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Eddie Brown the one arm Tuba man

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From NBHS TO ASU Juilliard and Peabody

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Finally back to NB ,  holding beer, playing Tuba in  Dirty River Dixie Band
[Verse 9] 4/4 Time [Normal Strum]
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That was 2019 this year I am back

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In   the finals,  looking   like the one to beat

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The Lord has a plan for me I pray in it includes

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Holding a liter of beer at Krause’s the longest August 21
[Qutro]
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Masskrugstemmen can change your life

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Masskrugstemmen can change the world

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All you have to do is

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Hold that Beer!  HOLD THAT BEER   HOLD THAT BEER   

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