Liquor Store Blues

by Bruno Mars
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(Dm)Stand in’ at this liq uor store, (Am7)whis key com in’ through my pores, (Bb)feel in’ in’ like I run the whole (CN.C.)block.

’cause (Dm)Lot to tick ets, cheap beer, (Am7)that’s why you can catch me here, (Bb)try in’ to scatch my way up to the (CN.C.)top.

’Cause my (Dm)job’s got me go ing (Am)no where, so I (Bb)ain’t got a thing to lose.

Take me (Dm)to a place where I (Am)don’t care; this is (Bb)me and my liq uor store (CN.C.)blues.

I’ll take (Dm)one shot for my pain,

(Bb)one drag for my sor

row.

(Dm)Get messed up to day,

I’ll (Bb7)be o kay to mor

row.

(Dm)One shot for my pain,

(Bb7)one drag for my sor

row.

(Dm)Get messed up to day,

I’ll (Bb7)be o kay to mor

row.

Uh uh uh.

(Dm)Me and my gui tar to night, (Am7)sing ing to the cit y lights, (Bb)feel in’ to leave with more than what (CN.C.)got,

’cause

(Dm)six ty eight ets, cent just (Am7)ain’t gon’ pay the rent, me so (Bb)I’ll in’ be out un til they call the (CN.C.)cops.

’Cause my (Dm)job’s got me go ing (Am)no where, so I (Bb)ain’t got a thing to lose.

Take me (Dm)to a place where I (Am)don’t care; this is (Bb)me and my liq uor store (CN.C.)blues.

I’ll take (Dm)one shot for my pain,

(Bb)one drag for my sor

row.

(Dm)Get messed up to day,

I’ll (Bb7)be o kay to mor

row.

(Dm)One shot for my pain,

(Bb7)one drag for my sor

row.

(Dm)Get messed up to day,

I’ll (Bb7)be o kay to mor

row.

Uh uh uh.

Here come Ju nior Gong; I’m (Am7)fly in’ high like Su per man; and (Bb)think ing that I run the whole (Am)block.

I (Dm)don’t know if it’s just be cause pine (Am7)ap ple kush be tween my jaws has (Bb)got me feel ing like I’m on (C)top, feel ing like I (Dm7)would a stand up to the (Am)cops,

and stand up (Bb)to da big ger heads be cause de (Am)whole a dem are saps.

All de (Dm7)talk, dem all talk, and dem (Am)fly, make no drop.

(Bb)’Nuff ghet to, youth can not (CN.C.)es cape the trap.

Give me this

Liquor Store Blues — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Liquor Store Blues" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of F, 100 BPM.

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About “Liquor Store Blues”

Can I play "Liquor Store Blues" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Liquor Store Blues" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Liquor Store Blues" by Bruno Mars played in?
Liquor Store Blues is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Liquor Store Blues"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Liquor Store Blues" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Liquor Store Blues"?
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Who composed "Liquor Store Blues"?
"Liquor Store Blues" was originally performed by Bruno Mars. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Bruno Mars can I play here?
Try "VERSACE ON THE FLOOR", "JUST THE WAY YOU ARE", "THAT'S WHAT I LIKE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Liquor Store Blues"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Liquor Store Blues" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Liquor Store Blues"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Liquor Store Blues" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.