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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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Liquor Store Blues" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of F, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Liquor Store Blues”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Liquor Store Blues"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- 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"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- 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.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Liquor Store Blues". Key of F, 100 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


