Willie Nelson – One For My Baby And One More For The Road (Guitar)

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Song is also known as "One for the road" -Album: My Way (2018) -Album: One for the road (1979) Feat. Leon Russell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sFj6K4dQhU This 1979 version is worked out below this page. ***** The "My Way" version (2018) ***** [Instrumental Intro] | Db | Gb C | Bbm7 Eb7 Ab7 | Db Ab | [Verse 1]
Db                 Ebm7
   It's quarter to three

Db                       Ebm7
   There's no one in the place

Db                Ebm7   F  Db  Ab7
   Except you and me.

Db               Ebm7
   So set 'em up Joe

Db                   Gbm7
   I've got a little story

Db              Abm7   Abm7  Db7
   You ought to know.

Gb                   Abm7
   We're drinking my friend

Gbm  B7         Db       Gbmaj7    Fm7   Bb7
     To the end --- of a brief episode.

           Eb         Eb7   Ebm7  Db  Gb
So make it one for my baby

             Db              Gm7  C7
And one more for the road.
[Key change] [Verse 2]
F7                  Gm7
   I've got the routine

F7                 Bbm7
   So drop another nickel

F7             C    C7  F  C7
   In that machine.

F7            Gm7
   Feeling so bad

Am7             Gm7
   I wish you'd make the music

F7          Bb   Eb7  F7
   Easy and sad.

Bbmaj7
   I could tell you a lot

Em7          A7
   But it is not

        Dm7               G7
   In a gentleman's code

Bbm                F          D7      Gm7
   So just make it one for my baby

F      Bb               F        Cm7  F7
   And one more for the road.
[Bridge]
Bb7
   You never known it

Bb7
   But Buddy, I'm a kind of a poet

A7      D7           G7                 F
   I've got a lot of things I've got to say.

Fm7             Bb7
   And when I'm bloomy

F7                  Bb7
   Won't you listen to me

G7           Db7      C7
   'Til it's all, all talked away.
[Verse 3]
F        Bb7
   Well, that's how it goes

F  Bbmaj7
   Joe, I know, you're getting

      Fmaj7   Gm7    Am7  Gm7
   Ancious to close.

F                    Gm7
   So thanks for the cheer

F                    Bb      Fmaj7
   I hope you didn't mind my

                Cm7  B7
   Bending your ear.

Bbmaj7
   But the short stay I fell

        Abmaj7            Dbmaj7
   It's        gotta be a drell

Fmaj7  Gm7          Ebm7
   For soon mine explores

Db            G7               Gm7  A7  Bb
   So make it one for my baby

Bb         Db7          E7    Eb7  D7
   And one more for the road.
[Outro]
             G7                C7
Just make it one for my baby

                      F
And one more for the road.
F Bb Bm D7 F C F ***** The "One for the Road" version (1979) ***** [Key F] [Instrumental Intro] | F Cm7 | F Cm7 | F Cm7 | F Cm7 | [Verse 1]
F7                 Cm7
   It's quarter to three

F7                       Cm7
   There's no one in the place

F7                Cm7  F7  Cm7
   Except you and me.

F7               Cm7
   So set 'em up Joe

F7                   Cm7
   I've got a little story

F7            Cm7   F7
   You oughta know.

Bb       Bb7         Fm7
   We're drinking my friend

          Bb    C7
   To the e-e-e-end

        A7       Am7
   Of a brief episode

D7              Gm7        F7
   Just give me one for my baby

Bb     F
   And one more for the road
[Instrumental Intro] | F Cm7 | F Cm7 | [Verse 2]
F                  Cm7
   I've got the routine

F                  Cm7
   So drop another nickel

F             Cm7  F  Cm7
   In the machine.

   F              Cm7
   I'm feeling so bad

F                        Cm7
   I wish you'd make the music

F             Cm7  F7  B7
   Dreamy and sad.

   Bb                 Fm7
   I could tell you a lot

       Bb      C     A7           D7
   But you got to be true to your code.

              Gm7        F7
   So give me one for my baby

Bb     F                      F7  Dm7
   And one more for the road.
[Outro]
   D7           Gm7        F
   Just give me one for my baby

Bb     C7       F       Cm7
   And one more for the road.
F Cm7 F Cm7 F