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Got To Have Something

Mark Knopfler
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
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 Well if you ain’t  got whiskey
 Don’t tell me that you ain’t  got gin
 If you ain’t  got whiskey
 Don’t tell me that you ain’t  got gin
 Well I got  to have something
 Need  to get my medicine
 Well I can play  your fish fry
 Play for change  in town
 I can play  your fish fry
 I can play for change  in town
 Well I got  to have something
 Keep me from going  down
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 Well let  me play you one thing
 Somebody must have just  got paid
 Yeah, let  me play you one thing
 Somebody must have just  got paid
 Well I got  to have something
Even  if I don’t  get laid
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 Yes, if you ain’t  got whiskey
 Don’t tell me that you ain’t  got gin
 If you ain’t  got whiskey
 Don’t tell me that you ain’t  got gin
 Well I got  to have something
 Need  to get my medicine
 Yeah, I got  to have something
 Need  to get my medicine
 

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Readable chord sheet for Got To Have Something by Mark Knopfler

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Well if you [D7]ain’t got whiskey
Don’t tell me that you [C5]ain’t got g[A5]in
If you [D7]ain’t got whiskey
Don’t tell me that you [C5]ain’t got g[A5]in
Well I g[E]ot to have something
N[D7]eed to get my m[C5]edicine  [A5]

Well I can pl[D7]ay your fish fry
Play for ch[C5]ange in t[A5]own
I can pl[D7]ay your fish fry
I can play for ch[C5]ange in t[A5]own
Well I g[E]ot to have something  [D7]
Keep me from g[C5]oing d[A5]own

| [D7] | - [C5] | [A5] | % | 2/4 % |
| [D7] | - [C5] | [A5] | % | 2/4 % |
| [E] | [D7] [C5] | [A5] | % | 2/4 % |

Well l[D7]et me play you one thing
Somebody must have j[C5]ust got p[A5]aid
Yeah, l[D7]et me play you one thing
Somebody must have j[C5]ust got p[A5]aid
Well I g[E]ot to have something
[D7]Even if I d[C5]on’t get l[A5]aid

| [D7] | - [C5] | [A5] | % | 2/4 % |
| [D7] | - [C5] | [A5] | % | 2/4 % |
| [E] | [D7] [C5] | [A5] | % | 2/4 % |

Yes, if you [D7]ain’t got whiskey
Don’t tell me that you [C5]ain’t got g[A5]in
If you [D7]ain’t got whiskey
Don’t tell me that you [C5]ain’t got g[A5]in
Well I g[E]ot to have something
N[D7]eed to get my m[C5]edicine  [A5]
Yeah, I g[E]ot to have something
N[D7]eed to get my m[C5]edicine  [A5]

  [A5]

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