The Damned – Drinking About My Baby (Guitar)

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August 27th, 2014 "Drinking About My Baby" by The Damned, from The Black Album (1980) Chords by Aaron Kavanagh ([email protected]) INTRO: B, A, B, A, B, A, D (Repeat twice) VERSE 1:

B     A         B        A
I was yours and you were mine

B       A        D
We were together all the time

B      A       B     A
We had sun and happy days 

B      A           D
Living together in our lazy ways

PRE-CHORUS: I normally improvise this part, but here's a way to do it:

E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
B - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G - - 2 3 2 3 5 6 5 6 8 9 8 9 12 12 12 12 12-
D - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
A - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

CHORUS:

B    A            B   A
Drinking about my baby

B        A         D
Drinking about her all the time

(Repeat twice) VERSE 2:

B        A        B   A
I was so happy to see you

B         A         D
You're so clever to find

B       A       B     A
I don't want to leave you

B         A       D
You're my special someone

(REPEAT PRE-CHORUS) (REPEAT CHORUS) BRIDGE: You can do the bridge like this: E, E, E, E, E, E, D

                                 E, E, E, E, E, E, Dm
(Repeat twice)

SOLO: During the solo you can play B, A, B, A, B, A, D twice. Alternatively, if you want to play the solo, you can just free style it. Just go nuts, like Captain Sensible would! VERSE 3:

B     A        B       A
I can see just where I am

B            A      D
Sitting in a lonely bar

B       A        B          A
One arm bandits, friends of yours

B           A         D
Keep asking where you are

(REPEAT PRE-CHORUS) OUTRO:

B   A         B   A         B   A     Dsus
Drinkin', and drinkin', and drinkin', woah-oh!

(Repeat eight times)