It Aint The Whiskey

gary allen , "it ain’t the whiskey" ( Intro ) 2 xem C ( Verse ) Em C i stood there in the middle of the church of the broken people Em C listening to the walking wounded tell their stories Em C my turn came i told them my name i said this aint my first time G D and then a man started talking how the devil and the bottle was ruining my life C with last night on my breath i stood up and said ( Chorus ) G D it ain’t the whiskey , it aint the cigarettes Em C it ain’t the stuff i smoke , its all these things i can’t forget G D and it ain’t the hard time , it ain’t the all nights Em C well it ain’t that easy , it ain’t the whiskey Em C thats killing me ( Verse ) Em C so what do you got for this empty spot inside me Em C a deep dark hole where love used to be Em C before she ripped it out and ran into the arms of someone else G D yall sit in this room and you talk like you got some kind of remedy C well i hear what you’re telling me but i got all the proof i need ( Chorus ) G D it ain’t the whiskey , it ain’t the cigarettes Em C it ain’t the stuff i smoke , its all these things i can’t forget G D and it ain’t the hard time , it ain’t the all nights Em C well it ain’t that easy , cause it aint the whiskey Em thats killing me ( instrumental ) Em C Em C G D ( Bridge ) D A i got all i need to drown this hurt inside C but i can’t wash you off my mind ( Chorus - out ) G D it ain’t the whiskey , it ain’t the cigarettes Em C it ain’t the stuff i smoke , its all these things i cant forget G D and it ain’t the hard time , it ain’t the all nights Em C well it ain’t that easy , it ain’t the whiskey Em C , Em C that’s killing me Em C , Em C , D Em D/F# G Am A Em it ain’t the whiskey that’s killing me oooooh