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(C#m)Stand in’ at this liq uor store, (G#m)whis key com in’ through my pores, (A)feel in’ in’ like I run this whole I’ve (CN.C.)block.
’cause (C#m)Lot to tick ets, cheap beer, (G#m)that’s why you can catch me here, (A)try in’ to scratch my way up to the (CN.C.)top.
’Cause my (C#m)job’s got me go ing (G#m)no where, so I (A)ain’t got a thing to lose.
Take me (C#m)to a place where I (G#m)don’t care; this is (A)me and my liq uor store (CN.C.)blues.
I’ll take (C#m)one shot for my pain,
(A)one drag for my sor
row.
(C#m)Get messed up to day,
I’ll (A)be o kay to mor
row.
(C#m)One shot for my pain,
(A)one drag for my sor
row.
(C#m)Get messed up to day,
I’ll (A)be o kay to mor
row.
Uh uh uh.
(C#m)Me and my gui tar to night, (G#m)sing ing to the cit y lights, (A)feel in’ to leave with more than what I’ve (CN.C.)got,
’cause (C#m)six ty eight ets, cent just (G#m)ain’t gon’ pay the rent, me so (A)I’ll in’ be out un til they call the (CN.C.)cops.
’Cause my (C#m)job’s got me go ing (G#m)no where, so I (A)ain’t got a thing to lose.
Take me (C#m)to a place where I (G#m)don’t care; this is (A)me and my liq uor store (CN.C.)blues.
I’ll take (C#m)one shot for my pain,
(A)one drag for my sor
row.
(C#m)Get messed up to day,
I’ll (A)be o kay to mor
row.
(C#m)One shot for my pain,
(A)one drag for my sor
row.
(C#m)Get messed up to day,
I’ll (A)be o kay to mor
row.
Uh uh uh.
Here comes Jun ior Gong; I’m (G#m)fly in’ high like Su per man; and (A)think ing that I run the whole (G#m)block.
I (C#m)don’t know if it’s just be cause pine (G#m)ap ple kush be tween my jaws has (A)got me feel ing like I’m on (B)top,
feel ing like I (C#m)would a stand up to the (G#m)cops,
and stand up (A)to da big ger heads be cause de (G#m)whole a dem are saps.
All de (C#m)talk, dem all talk, and dem (G#m)fly, make no drop.
(A)’Nuff ghet to, youth can not (CN.C.)es cape the trap.
Give me this
Liquor Store Blues — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Liquor Store Blues" 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 C#, 76 BPM.
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About “Liquor Store Blues”
- Why does "Liquor Store Blues" 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 "Liquor Store Blues".
- What key is "Liquor Store Blues" by Bruno Mars played in?
- Liquor Store Blues is arranged in the key of C# 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 76 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Liquor Store Blues" 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 "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 this real sheet music for "Liquor Store Blues"?
- 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 "Liquor Store Blues".
- Can I see all the notes in "Liquor Store Blues"?
- 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 C# at 76 BPM.