17
Nov
2024

I Drink Wine – Adele

Singer: Adele

Capo on 1st fret

Verse 1

……………A
How can one become so bounded
…….E/G#                           F#m
By choices that somebody else makes?
……………………….Bm
How come we’ve both become a version
……..A                                    E/G#    E
Of a person we don’t even like?
……………A
We’re in love with the world
………….E/G#
But the world just wants to
………….F#m
Bring us down
………………Bm
By putting ideas in our heads
………A                                         E/G#  E
That corrupt our hearts somehow
…A                                        E/G#
When I was a child every single thing
……………………F#m
Could blow my mind
…………….Bm
Soaking it all up for fun
…….A                                E/G#    E
But now I only soak up wine
……………….A
They say to play hard, you work hard
……..E/G#                       F#m
Find balance in the sacrifice
………………..Bm
Yet I don’t know anybody
………..A               E/G#    E
Who’s truly satisfied

……………………………….A            C#7
You better believe I’m trying
…………..F#m               E
To keep climbing
………….Bm
But the higher we climb
………………………………………….E
Feels like we’re both none the wiser

……………….A                  E/G#     F#m
So I hope I learn to get over myself
…………………..Bm A               E/G#   E
Stop trying to be somebody else
……………..A               E/G#     F#m
So we can love each other for free
………………………..Bm
Everybody wants something,
A                     E/G#    E
You just want me

Verse 2

….A                                E/G#
Why am I obsessing about the things
…………..F#m
I can’t control?
……………..Bm
Why am I seeking approval
……….A                                 E/G#    E
From people I don’t even know?
…………..A
In these crazy times I hope to find
E/G#                                  F#m
Something I can cling on to
…………………………..Bm
Cause I need some substance in my life
……………….A
Something real,
…………………………….E/G#       E
Something that feels true

……………………………..A                      C#7
You better believe for you I’ve cried
………F#m       E
High tides
…………..Bm
Cause I want you so bad
………………………………………E
But you can’t fight fire with fire oo ..

…………..A                  E/G#     F#m
I hope I learn to get over myself
…………………..Bm A               E/G#   E
Stop trying to be somebody else
……………………….A                          E/G#
Oo I just want to love you, love you
……F#m
For free
………………………..Bm
Everybody wants something from me
A                          E/G#    E
.. You just want me

Bridge:

………….A
Listen I know how low I can go
E/G#                     F#m
I give as good as I get
Bm                                   A
You get the brunt of it all
……………………………….E/G#    E
Cause you’re all I’ve got left
………A                          E/G#
Oh I hope in time we both will find
……………F#m
Peace of mind
……………………..Bm
Sometimes the road less travelled
……A                            E
Is a road best left behind

…………………..A                 E/G#    F#m
Well I hope I learn to get over myself
…………………..Bm A               E/G#   E
Stop trying to be somebody else
……………………….A             E/G#
So I just want to love you, love you
……F#m
For free yeah …
………………………………Bm
Cuz everybody wants something from me
A                          E/G#    E
.. You just want me

……………………………….A            E/G#
You better believe I’m trying
…………..F#m
To keep climbing
………….Bm
But the higher we climb
………..A                                        E/G#
Feels like we’re both none the wiser

End

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