Strawberry Wine by Ryan Adams Ryan Adams Strawberry Wine 29 No Capo Standard Tune Intro: G Last night the street collapsed on itself C C/B Am In fact it broke right in two Em D/F# G And I fell in strawberry vines C Am Into a pool of strawberry wine G D/F# G F# G Strawberry wine inclines C C/B Am Burning in the desert surrounded by fires Em D/F# G but the stems break beyond more than the morning calls C C/B Am Till its all just the same thing again oh god D Am (C/B) Dont spend too much time on the other side D Am Let the daylight in G* C Am Before you give up and you cant break out of it my old friend G* Cause its getting worse if you want any flowers C C/B Am You better get your seeds into the ground D Am G Gsus4 G And I worry about you D Am G C G Why? Because you want me to G Can you still have any famous last words C Am If youre somebody nobody knows Em I don't know G C Somebody go and ask Claire, she's been dead 20 years just look at her Am hair G F#-G F#-G Strawberry blonde with curls C Am She gets her hair done then she gossips with the younger waitress Em girls at the bar F#-G C Am The old irish rose drinking strawberry wine till it comes out her nose D Am Dont spend too much time on the other side D Am Let the daylight in G C Am Before you give up and you cant break out of it my old friend G Cause its getting worse if you want any flowers C Am You better get your seeds into the ground D Am G And I worry about you D Am G Why? Because you want me to G Marty was a kid when he learned to sail boats C Am His dad was a DJ on the radio Am-C- Em G He fell into a life of river boating crime C Am Now he's the man you see in prison if you want strawberry wine G F#-G F#-G Strawberry wine or smokes C Am He sent a letter to his friend explaining one night on coke Em G He and Claire jumped right into them strawberry vines C Am Lord knows you get lost on that strawberry wine D Am Dont spend too much time on the other side D Am Let the daylight in G This fellow downtown he jumped off a bridge C Am He was angry about a letter he received from his friend Em G He jumped into the banks of San Francisco Bay C Am Picking strawberries in the clouds all day G F#-G F#-G Cause with nothing left to lose you get screwed C Am You sell your apartment before they make you move Em G Then you jump straight into the arms of the most beautiful girl C Am Who had never ever lived in the history of the world G F#-G F#-G And with nothing left to prove you get screwed C Am And sell your apartment before they make you move Em G Gonna jump straight into the darkened bay C Am Picking strawberries with strawberry wine all day D Am So don't spend too much time on the other side D A Dont forget to let the daylight in G C Am Cause before you get old you better break out of it my old friend G Cause its getting better and if you want any flowers C Am You better get your seeds into the ground D Am Cause I worry about you D Am Em Why? Dont bother to ask me why Am C D I'll be fine just sitting here laughing Am Em7-C G-Em-C Little old me and my strawberry wine Gmaj7 Em C Strawberry wine Gmaj7 Em C Strawberry wine www.TAB6.com