Written by Drive-By Truckers/Patterson Hood/Spooner Oldham
Dsus4 Am Daddy needs a drink to deal with all the beauty C G To deal with all the madness to keep from blowing up Dsus4 Am Daddy needs a drink to calm down the badness C G To execute his gladness on the fullness of his cup Dsus4 Am Daddy needs a drink to keep the wheels from rubbing C G To compensate for nothing or nothing going onInst: | Dsus4 | Am | C | G | x 2 Dsus4 Am Daddy needs a drink to hem in his demons C G To hear through baby screaming or the TV set turned on Dsus4 Am Ain't nothing on the radio like the wave my transmitter's on C G Put that drinking jacket on and enjoy a little fog (Chorus) Em Am C G Daddy needs a drink so Mama fix one quick Em Am C G Pour it nice and strong with your cleaning outfit on Em Am C G Daddy needs a drink so Mama fix one quick Em Am C Pour it nice and strong with your cleaning outfit on Outro: | Dsus4 | Am | C | G | --- repeat 4 times to fadeEm Am C G Daddy needs a drink so Mama fix one quick Em Am C G Pour it nice and strong with your cleaning outfit on Em Am C G Daddy needs a drink so Mama fix one quick Em Am C G Pour it nice and strong with your cleaning outfit on