The Highwomen - Cocktail and a song

^GDaddy passed me his bottle of te^Emquila Said, ^Am"Time's running out We're gonna have to ^Dpretend it's a margarita ^GIt's the order of things, it's the way it ^Emgoes Don't you ^Amlook at me, girl, like I'm ^Dalready gone"

^CThe day is close, it won't be ^Glong ^D/F#Couple of cocktails and a ^Csong And don't you let me ^Amsee you cry Don't you go ^Dgrieving Not before I'm ^Ggone ^{C G C}

^GHe had his lighter on a leash And ^Emmenthols in his shirt pocket ^AmSaid, "I'm going up with the smoke There's no ^Ddoin' anything to stop it ^GSo take a deep breath Quit with the ^Emcountdown You've always been your ^Amdaddy's girl Nothing's gonna ^Dchange that now"

^CThe day is close, it won't be ^Glong ^D/F#Couple of cocktails and a ^Csong And don't you let me ^Amsee you cry Don't you go ^Dgrieving Not before I'm ^Ggone ^G/F#

^EmAnd then he stared down at his ^Bmshoes ^CThrough the pink begonia's ^Gblue ^G/F# Said, ^Em"Daddy, all I want is your ^Bmsilver belt buckle And maybe your ^Cblack Stetson hat" And both of us ^Dlaughed about that

^CThe day is close, it won't be ^Glong ^D/F#Couple of cocktails and a ^Csong And don't you let me ^Amsee you cry Don't you go ^Dgrieving Not before I ^Gdie ^{C G C Am}