[Verse 1]
[Walk Into E]
B C# D# E B7
You Think You’re Gonna Tempt Me Once Again
A B7
But Here’s One Fight With You I’m Gonna Win
[Walk Down]
E A A G# F#m
So Many Years We Two Have Lived In Sin
B7 E
But Tonight I Swear I Won’t Touch You Again
[Chorus]
A B7 E
It’s The Battle With The Bottle Again Tonight
A B7 E
I Know I’m In For A Heck Of A Fight
A B7 E
I’m Hiding My Drinkin’ Glass Out Of Sight
A B7 E
Another Battle With The Bottle Again Tonight
[Modulates]
[Verse 2]
C D E F C7
Now As I Run My Fingers Through My Hair
A# C7
My Thirsty Eyes Can See You Sitting There
F A# A G#m
Do You Really Think Your Gonna Win The Race
C7 F
And Tempt Me In To Havin’ Just One Taste
[Chorus]
A# C7 F
Its The Battle With The Bottle Again Tonight
A# C7 F
I Know I’m In For A Heck Of A Fight
A# C7 F
I’m Hidin’ My Drinkin’ Glass Out Of Sight
A# C7 F
Another Battle With The Bottle Again Tonight
[Modulates]
[Verse 3]
C# D# F F# C#7
I Feel My Tremblin’ Hands Reach For Your Top
B C#7
One Turn Left Is Far Too Much To Stop
F# B A# G#m
Just One Teeny Tiny Sip For Me
C#7 F#
I Guess I Might As Well Have Two Or Three
[Chorus]
B C#7 F#
I Lost The Battle With The Bottle Again Tonight
B C#7 F#
I Finally Got My Elbow Bent Just Right
B C#7 F#
I Know I’m Gonna Wind Up High As A Kite
B C#7 F#
I Lost The Battle With The Bottle Again Tonight
B C#7 F#
Another Battle With The Bottle Again Tonight