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To: Bruce Brown who wrote (6605)	9/24/2000 3:22:19 PM
From: sand wedge	Respond to of 22706

The pow pow power of positive drinkin'...... My first guess would be Ian Dury and the Blockheads... edit...I was wrong, it's Lou Reed.

To: Bruce Brown who wrote (6605)	9/24/2000 5:04:02 PM
From: DownSouth	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 22706

Just happen to have it handy: w3.mtci.ne.jp ================================ "The Power Of Positive Drinking" ================================ album _Growing Up In Public_ (Lou Reed, 1980) written by Reed/Michael Fonfara ================================ Some like wine and some like hops but what I really love is my scotch It's the power, the power of positive drinking Some people ruin their drinks with ice and then they, they ask you for advice They tell you, I've never told anyone else before They say, Candy is dandy but liquor makes quipsters and I don't like mixers, or sippers or sob sisters You know, you have to be real careful where you sit down in a bar these days And then some people drink to unleash their libidos and other people drink to prop up their egos It's my burdon, man, people say I have the kind of face you can trust The pow-pow-pow-pow-power of positive drinking The pow-pow-pow-pow-power of positive The pow-pow-pow-pow-power of positive the pow-pow-pow-pow-power of positive the pow-pow-pow-pow-power of positive drinking Some people say, alcohol makes you less lucid and think that's true if you're kind of stupid I'm not that kind that get's himself burned twice And some say liquor kills the cells in your head and for that matter so does getting out of bed When I exit, I'll go out gracefully, shot in my hand The pow-pow-pow-pow-power of positive drinking The pow-pow-pow-pow-power of positive The pow-pow-pow-pow-power of positive the pow-pow-pow-pow-power of positive the pow-pow-pow-pow-power of positive drinking intro {C/G}{F/G}{C/G}{F/G} {C/G}{F/G} break {C}{C}{C}{C} {C}{C}{C}{C} (Some like wine and some like ...) {F}{G}{C}{C} (It's the power, the power of ...) {C}{C}{C}{C} (Some people ruin their drinks ...) {F}{G}{C}{C} (I've never told anyone this before) {C}{C}{C}{C} (They say, Candy is dandy but ...) {F}{G}{C}{C} (You know, you have to be real ...) {C}{C}{C}{C} (And then some people drink to ...) {F}{G}{C}{C} (It's my burdon, man, people say ...) {G}{G}{C/F}{C} (The pow-pow-pow-pow-power of ...) {G}{G}{C/G}{F/G} (The pow-pow-pow-pow-power of ...) {C/G}{F/G}{C/G}{F/G} (The pow-pow-pow-pow-power of ...) break {C}{C}{C}{C} ... ... {G}{G}{C/F}{C} (The pow pow pow pow power of ...) {G}{G}{C/G}{F/G} (The pow pow pow pow power of ...) {C/G}{F/G}{C/G}{F/G} (The pow pow pow pow power of ...) {C. (- drinking) * intro and "pow-pow-pow-pow-power ..." part {C / G }{F / G } 1e --3--3-x-7--7-x-5--5-x-7---7----- 2B --5--5-x-8--8-x-6--6-x-8--------- 3G -----------------------------7\-- 4D --5--5-x-9--9-x-7--7-x-9--------- 5A --------------------------------- 6E --------------------------------- {C / G }{F / G } ---3--3-x-7--7-x-5--5-x-7---10-7----- ---5--5-x-8--8-x-6--6-x-8------------ ---------------------------------7--- ---5--5-x-9--9-x-7--7-x-9------------ ------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- {C / G }{F / G } ---3--3-x-7--7-x-5--5-x-7---7----- ---5--5-x-8--8-x-6--6-x-8--------- ------------------------------7\-- ---5--5-x-9--9-x-7--7-x-9--------- ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- * break {C} {C (organ part)} ---8-------------------(-12---10-x----------- ---8--/13---12-x-10----------------13-12-)--- ---9----------------12----------------------- --10----------------------------------------- --10----------------------------------------- ---8----------------------------------------- {C} {C} ---x---------------------------------- ---x--13---12-x-10-x------10---------- ---x-----------------12v-----12--9\--- ---x---------------------------------- ---x---------------------------------- ---x---------------------------------- * riff Some like wine and some like hops {C} {C} 1e ------------------------------------ 2B ------------------------------------ 3G --x-x-5-5-5-5-----5-x-x-5-x-5------- 4D --x-x-5-5-5-5-----5-x-x-5-x-5------- 5A --------------6h7-------------6h7--- 6E ------------------------------------ but what I really love is my scotch {C} {C} ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ --x-x-5-5-5-5-----5-x-x-5-x-5------- --x-x-5-5-5-5-----5-x-x-5-x-5-6-7--- --------------6h7------------------- ------------------------------------ It's the power, the power of positive - {F} {G} --x-x-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-x-x-10-x-x-7----- --x-x-6-6-6-6-5-6--8-x-x--8-x-x-8-8--- --x-x-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-x-x--7-x-----7--- -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- - drinking {C} {C} ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- --x-x-5-5-5-5-----5-x-x-5--------------- --x-x-5-5-5-5-----5-x-x-5--------------- --------------6h7---------5b7r5p3p0h3--- ---------------------------------------- * please note * h - hammer on p - pull off b - bend string up r - release bend / - slide up \ - slide down v - vibrato ^ - harmonics ********************************************************************* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks: Detlef Juergens (detlef.juergens@nwn.de) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Maybe it helps. The Power Of Positive Drinking Some like wine and some like hops But what I really love is my scotch It's the power of positive drinking Some people ruin their drinks with ice Anmd then they, they ask you for advice They tell you, "I've never told anyone this before" They say, "Candy is dandy but liquor makes quipsters." And I don't like mixers, or sippers or sob sisters, You know, you have to be real careful where you sit down in a bar these days The pow pow pow pow power of positive drinking The pow pow pow pow power of positive drinking The pow pow pow pow power of positive drinking The pow pow pow pow power of positive drinking The pow pow pow pow power of positive drinking And then some people drink to unleash their libidos And other people drink to prop up their egos It's my burdon, man, people say I Have the kind of face you can trust Some people say, alcohol makes you less lucid And think that's true if you're kind of stupid I'm not that kind that get's himself burned twice And some say liquor kills the cells in your head And for that matter so does getting out of bed When I exit, I'll go out gracefully, shot in my hand The pow pow pow pow power of positive drinking The pow pow pow pow power of positive drinking The pow pow pow pow power of positive drinking The pow pow pow pow power of positive drinking The pow pow pow pow power of positive drinking ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ******************************************************************* transcribed by Shiroh KOUCHI (wildside@mtci.ne.jp) w3.mtci.ne.jp *********************************************************************