Dec22019

Stu Larsen – Whiskey And Blankets Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of Whiskey And Blankets by Stu Larsen on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
G Bm Am Dadd4

[Verse 1]
G Bm Am
I’ll grab the whisky, you get the blankets
Dadd4 G
We’ll settle in for a little while
G Bm Am
Tell me that story about your secret
Dadd4 G
You know the one that makes me smile
G Bm Am
We’ll talk for hours, we’ve got the time
Dadd4 G
I want to be with you right through the night
G Bm Am
Let’s be together, until the morning
Dadd4 C
We could stay awake and watch the sun rise

[Pre-Chorus]
C Dadd4
True love and genuine happiness
G . D Am
You know I’m never going to ask for more than this
C Dadd4
So please don’t be surprised, when I say to you

[Verse 2]
G Bm Am
Out in the garden, under the moonlight
Dadd4 G
Shining bright, never going to fade
G Bm Am
We started dreaming, right in that moment
Dadd4 G
Of all the things we’re going to do someday
G Bm Am
We’ll take our cameras, let’s disappear
Dadd4 G
We can find ourselves and get lost again
G Bm Am
You’re getting tired, though you deny it
Dadd4 C
Let me play this guitar while you drift away

[Pre-Chorus]
C Dadd4
True love and genuine happiness
G. D Am
You know I’m never going to ask for more than this
C Dadd4
So please don’t be surprised, when I say to you

[Verse 3]
G Bm Am
We could get married, no fancy wedding
Dadd4
A simple day is all we need
G Bm Am
A house in the country, our own little garden
Dadd4
Honeybees, two cats and one sheep
G Bm Am
We’d have each other, we’d be so happy
Dadd4
With only the bare necessities
C Dadd4
So please don’t be surprised, when I say..

[Chorus]
G Bm Am
Darlin’ it’s alright, I’m not going anywhere
Dadd4
I want to be right by your side
G Bm Am
Darlin’ it’s alright, I’m not going anywhere
Dadd4
I want to be right by your side
G Bm Am
Darlin’ it’s alright, I’m not going anywhere
Dadd4
I want to be right by your side
G Bm Am
Darlin’ it’s alright, I’m not going anywhere
Dadd4
I want to be right by your side

How to play Whiskey And Blankets: key, chords and progression

Whiskey And Blankets by Stu Larsen is in the key of G major (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 6 chords: G, Bm, Am, Dadd4, C and D.

The progression the song keeps returning to is G – Bm – Am – Dadd4 (I – iii – ii – V in G major). In solfa, that is doh – mi – reh – soh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Good to know: Bm and Dadd4 are played as barre or movable shapes on guitar. Practise the change into them slowly; on piano and ukulele the same chords are easier.