Toby Keith – Hope On The Rocks (Ukulele)

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Chords

(verse)
Bb
Brady was a baseball star

    Dm                                 Gm           Eb
Til he struck out and took his car and drove away, mmmm

Bb
Sissy lost her little boy

Dm                          Gm           Eb
Hitch-hiked up to Illinois, so they say
(verse)
Cm7
Then it rained so hard that Mary tried

   Gm
To take her life with suicide

    Cm7                      F
And disappear just like the thunder

    Cm7
You ask around and no one knows

Gm7
Where they went or what they do

F
But you wonder, I know you wonder
(chorus)
              Bb
Where do they go?

          D
They come here

   Eb                        Ebm
To drown in their sorrow and cry in their beer

           Bb           D
They’re in need of a mindbender

         Eb
I’m a bartender

                  C7
At the end of the day

                Bb    F
I’m all they’ve got

F           Bb
Hope on the rocks
(verse)
Bb
Charlie’s wife filed for divorce

    Dm                                          Gm               Eb
And Charlie bought a quarter horse and now he's ridin' fences,  mmmmm

Bb
Upside down and couldn’t pay

     Dm
They hauled Sue's mobile home away

       Gm                     Eb
And we ain’t seen her since
(verse)
Cm7
Larry’s long time fiance

    Gm
Got kicked out of the P.T.A.

    Cm7                           F
And moved her kids back east with someone else

Cm7
All and the ones you used to know

      Gm7
Don’t drop in or say hello

        Cm7
But you ask yourself

F
I know you ask yourself
(chorus)
              Bb
Where do they go?

          D
They come here

   Eb                        Ebm
To drown in their sorrow and cry in their beer

           Bb           D
They’re in need of a mindbender

         Eb
I’m a bartender

                  C7
At the end of the day

                Bb    F
I’m all they’ve got

F           Bb
Hope on the rocks
(instrumental) Bb D Eb Ebm Bb D Eb Ebm (chorus)
                  Bb
Where do they go?

          D
They come here

   Eb                        Ebm
To drown in their sorrow and cry in their beer

           Bb           D
They’re in need of a mindbender

         Eb
I’m a bartender

                  C7
At the end of the day

                Bb    F
I’m all they’ve got

F           Bb     Bb D Eb C7
Hope on the rocks

Bb D Eb                Ebm  Bb
     noo ooh oo-oh oh  yeah yeah