Get Drunk And Be Somebody

by Toby Keith
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Lyrics

Yeah, the (D)big boss man hair he likes to crack that whip.

tique, I ain’t noth in’ but a num ber on his (G)time on card feet.

slip.

I (D)gave him for ty hours and a piece of my soul.

Puts me some where at the bot tom of his spins to tem pole.

Hell, (A)I don’t e ven think he knows my name.

Hey, all week long I’m a (A)real no bod y, but I (D)just punched out up and it’s pay check Fri day.

The (G)week end’s here, good God al might y, (G7)gon na get drunk and be some bod y,

yeah, yeah, (D7)yeah.

My (D)ba by cuts hair he at a beau ty bou tique, just ain’t blow in’ and a go in’ till she’s (G)dead on her feet.

slip.

They (D)walk right for in hours and and sit right my down, Puts she gives ’em what they want and then she spins ’em a round.

Hey, (A)I don’t e ven think they know her name.

Hey, All week long she’s a (A)real no bod y, but I (D)just picked her up and it’s pay check Fri day.

The (G)week end’s here, good God al might y, (G7)gon na get drunk and be some bod y,

yeah, yeah, (D7)yeah.

My (D7)yeah.

We’re just (G)av er age peo ple in an (C)ev ’ry day bar, (D)drive in from work in our (G)ord ’nar y cars.

(C)I like to come here with (G)reg u lar Joe’s, (E7)drink all you want, be the (A7)star of the show.

(G)All week long we’re a bunch of (A)real no bod y’s, but we (D)just punched out and it’s pay check Fri day.

The (G)week end’s here, good God al might y, peo ple (G7)let’s get drunk.

(G)All week long we’re a we’re some (A)real no bod y’s, but we (D)just punched out and it’s pay check Fri day.

The (G)week end’s here, good God al might y, peo ple (G7)let’s get drunk.

(G7)let’s get drunk and be some bod y,

yeah, yeah, (D7)yeah.

Get Drunk And Be Somebody — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Get Drunk And Be Somebody" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of D, 112 BPM.

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About “Get Drunk And Be Somebody”

Why does "Get Drunk And Be Somebody" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Get Drunk And Be Somebody".
What key is "Get Drunk And Be Somebody" by Toby Keith played in?
Get Drunk And Be Somebody is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Get Drunk And Be Somebody"?
The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Get Drunk And Be Somebody" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Get Drunk And Be Somebody"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Get Drunk And Be Somebody"?
"Get Drunk And Be Somebody" was originally performed by Toby Keith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Get Drunk And Be Somebody"?
This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, A7, Bm, C, D, D7, E7, G, +1 more.
What other songs by Toby Keith can I play here?
Try "CRYIN' FOR ME", "GOD LOVE HER", "SHE NEVER CRIED IN FRONT OF ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Get Drunk And Be Somebody"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Get Drunk And Be Somebody".
Can I see all the notes in "Get Drunk And Be Somebody"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of D at 112 BPM.