Alan Jackson and George Strait
"Designated Drinker"
>From the CD by Alan Jackson: "Drive"
Transcribed By: Brent Browning
brentbrowning5@attbi.com
Intro: G Am C D G
G Am
Here's my keys I want you to take em'
C D
I think I'm gonna need you to get back home
G Am
Hold on to my hat I don't wanna' to loose it
C D
I couldn't stand for somethin' else to be gone
Am D Am
I'm sure you know the reason I'm here crying
D
I think you'll understand why
Chorus:
G Am
Tonight I'm the designated drinker
C D
I just lost the one that wrapped me round her finger
G Am
I need to get to where I can't think of her
C D C G
So tonight I'm the designated drinker
Guitar solo: G Am C D G
G Am
I came here to get you to help me
C D
I need a friend to see me through
G Am
I hated to call I knew you wouldn't mind at all
C D
I know you know I'd do the same for you
Am D Am
I'm not the kind that likes to drown my sorrow
D
I may hate myself tomorrow
Repeat Chorus
G Am
We need to get to where we cant think of her
C D C G
So tonight we're the designated drinkers
C D C G
Oh tonight we're the designated drinkers
Outro:
G Am C D G
"We will not falter, we will not fail"
George Bush