C
The Windjammers picking up
E
with the old man's virginia blend
C
cutting to the quick with his
E
navy cut

G
hoping that no one will take notice
        F
of the ragged dirt
        Am
on his shirtsleeve

C  E
C
He wants a song to
E
practice his drinking
C                      E
the girl with the jukebox voice

G
lost in the memory but caught in the riptide
F          Am
undertow, overload

Bm
Bail on my job slip on my shift
G                  Bm
drown beneath the surface
Bm
fall to the wreakage get snagged on a line
          G               F   Bm
with the crawfish, and bottom dwellers

F  C  E
C                           E
Dreams of the thinkers, the expert drinkers
C                           E
and the wave of new regulars rolling in
F               Bm              E           F
come close, stand near, let me hear what you hear
   C                E
and put one down....
C               E
put one down....
C                E
put one down....
C       E
Put one down