It's The Champagne Talkin' chords
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It's the Champagne Talkin'
written by Rick Moranis
2/6/06
NOTE: There's really not an easy way to play this song, so here are the chords. Even
using a conviently-placed capo, you end up playing some awkward chords.
INTRO: Bb
Bb Eb
The city down below us, bridges strung like pearls
F Bb
The glistenin' of your eyes as another year unfurls
Bb Bb7 Eb Ebm
Here I am sayin' those things that I say now and then
Bb F Bb
But it's the champagne talkin', I'll be myself tomorrow again
Bb Eb
Another Super Sunday gathering good friends
F Bb
Gals gigglin' in the kitchen, guys gamblin' in the den
Bb Bb7 Eb Ebm
Maybe we oughta do what we should've way back when
Bb F Bb
But it's the Bud Lite talkin', I'll be a lightweight tomorrow again
CHORUS:
Eb Bb
Valentine's, it's was Ballentines
Eb Bb
Easter, it was ouzo
Eb Bb
Beaujolais on Bastille Day
C7 F F/D# F/D F/C
Labor Day, absolute no
Bb Eb
I can smell a big Purdue roastin' in the oven
F Bb
Givin' special thanks again to you for your good lovin'
Bb Bb7 Eb Ebm
I should know by now that you're the best that I can get
Bb F Bb
It's the Cognac yakkin', but I may get there yet
(KEY CHANGE)
B E
Now the Christmas tree is tellin' me to give you what I bought
F# B
Time to put the past behind and treasure what we got
B B7 E Em
So let's raise our glasses one more time, yeah they wrapped it at the store
B F# B
The eggnog's knockin', this time I'm unlockin' the door
CHORUS:
E B
Valentine's, it was Ballantine's
E B
Easter eggs with ouzo
E B G#m
Beaujolais Nouveau on Bastille Day you know
C#7 F# F#/E F#/D# F#/C#
Labor Day, absolute...
BRIDGE:
F#-F#
The eggnogg's knockin'
B-B
The champagne's talkin'
F#-F#
This might sound shockin'
B-B
But I'm not walkin'
CHORUS:
E B
Valentine's, it was was Ballantine's (the eggnogg's knockin')
E B
Easter, it was ouzo (the champagne's talkin')
E B G#m
Beaujolais Nouveau on Bastile Day you know
C#7 F# F#/E F#/D# F#/C# B
Labor Day, absolutely...............yes
OUTRO (fade): B E