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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 — 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 C#, 76 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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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 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.
- 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 simplified for beginners.
- 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.


