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Lightning Bar Blues - Arlo Guthrie Chords

Chords: Bar, Blues, C, Am, G

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Genre: blues, folk, singer-songwriter


Year: 1972
Song: Lightning Bar Blues
Original in E, so when played in C: Capo 4

[Intro]
C Am C Am
C Am G C
G C C

[Chorus]
C Am C Am
I don't need no diamond ring, I don't need no Cadillac car
C Am G C
Just wanna drink my ripple wine down in the Lightnin' Bar
G C C
Down in the Lightnin' Bar

[Verse 1]
C Am C Am
Some people value fortune and fame, I don't care about 'em none
C Am G C
Just wanna drink my ripple wine, wanna have my good time fun
G C C
Have my good time fun

[Chorus]
C Am C Am
I don't need no diamond ring, I don't need no Cadillac car
C Am G C
Just wanna drink my ripple wine down in the Lightnin' Bar
G C C
Down in the Lightnin' Bar

[Instrumental]
C Am C Am
C Am G C
G C C

[Verse 2]
C Am C Am
When I die, don't cry for me, don't bury me at all
C Am G C
Place my livin', laughin', lovin' bones in a jar of alcohol
G C C
Hundred-proof alcohol

[Chorus]
C Am C Am
I don't need no diamond ring, I don't need no Cadillac car
C Am G C
Just wanna drink my ripple wine down in the Lightnin' Bar
G C C
Down in the Lightnin' Bar

[Chorus]
C Am C Am
I don't need no diamond ring, I don't need no Cadillac car

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