Intro: Bm0 G1 0 D2 G3 Bm4 1She put him out like the burning end of a midnight cigarette A5 D6 G7 A8 2She broke his heart he spent his whole life trying to forget Bm9 A10 D11 3We watched him drink his pain away a little at a time Bm12 A13 D14 4But he never could get drunk enough to get her off his mind A15 5Until tonight... 6 7 D16 G17 A18 8He put that bottle to his head and pulled the trigger Bm19 A20 G21 9And finally drank away her memory D22 A23 10Life is short but this time it was bigger Bm24 A25 G26 11Than the strength he had to get up off his knees D27 A28 12They found him with his face down in the pillow Bm29 A30 G31 13With a note that said I'll love her til I die D32 A33 14And when we buried him beneath the willow G34 Bm35 15The angel's sang a whiskey lullaby Bm36 G37 16La la la la la la la, La la la la la la la Bm38 G39 17La la la la la la la, La la la la la la la 18 19 D40 G41 Bm42 20The rumors flew but nobody knew how much she blamed herself A43 D44 G45 A46 21For years and years she tried to hide the whiskey on her breath Bm47 A48 D49 22She finally drank her pain away a little at a time Bm50 A51 D52 23But she never could get drunk enough to get him off her mind A53 24Until the night... 25 26 D54 G55 A56 27She put that bottle to her head and pulled the trigger Bm57 A58 G59 28And finally drank away his memory D60 A61 29Life is short but this time it was bigger Bm62 A63 G64 30Than the strength she had to get up off her knees D65 A66 31We found her with her face down in the pillow Bm67 A68 G69 32Clinging to his picture for dear life D70 A71 33We laid her next to him beneath the willow G72 Bm73 34While angel's sang a whiskey lullaby Bm74 G75 Bm76 G77 35La la la la la la la, La la la la la la la