Kentucky Moonshine
Larry Goshorn
Pure Prairie League - Two Lane Highway
A great song from the highly underrated Larry Goshorn.
For some ideas on embellishments, watch this excellent video of the Goshorn Brothers performing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-VRJxLck2Q
The E7 turnaround is:
E-0-4s3-2-0-
B-0---------
G-1-4s3-2-1-
D-0---------
A-2---------
E-0---------
The chord chart is a bit simplified - these are the voicings:
F#7 242322
F#6 242342
B7 x21202
B7b9 x21212
B9 x21222
[intro]
E7 F7 F#6 B7 E7 F7
[verse 1]
F#6 B9 B7
Sometimes Kentucky moonshine
F#6 B7 B7b9 B9
is sweeter than the sweetest wine
E7 A7
when you're lonely make you sing the blues
F#7 B7 E7
anyway Kentucky moonshine I love you
[verse 2]
F7 F#6 B9 B7
And sometimes you're like Kentucky Moonshine
F#6 B7 B7b9 B9
and you're sweeter than the sweetest wine
E7 A7
when I'm lonely you make me sing the blues
F#7 B7 E7
anyway Kentucky moonshine I love you
[chorus]
Ab7 A7
Kentucky whiskey make you feel so fine
F#7
open up your eyes and give your nose a shine
A7
gets me deep inside just like your lovin' do
B7 C7 B7
and it makes it hard to choose between moonshine and you
E7 A7
I'm lonely I sing the blues
F#7 B7 E7 F7
but anyway Kentucky moonshine I love you
[instrumental]
F#6 B9 B7 F#6 B7 B7b9 B9
E7 A7 F#7 B7 E7
[chorus]
Ab7 A7
Kentucky whiskey make you feel so fine
F#7
Open up your eyes and give your nose a shine
A7
Gets me deep inside just like your lovin' do
B7 C7 B7
And makes it hard to choose between moonshine and you
E7 A7
I'm lonely I sing the blues
F#7 B7 E7 F#7
but anyway Kentucky Moonshine I love you I do
B7 E B7 E7 E6
I love you Kentucky Moonshine I love you