CAPO: 2nd Fret
INTRO: C F C F
N.C. C F C
I think I know what killed Keith Whitley
FC
And it wasn't just the whiskey
G
Even with success
Dm7
There was a sad loneliness
CFAmAm-Asus2-F
I think I know what killed Keith Whitley
N.C. C F C
I think I know what got Hank Williams
FC
There was an emptiness that filled him
G
Sitting in the back
Dm7
Of that long Cadillac
CFAmAm-Cadd9-Am7
I think I know what got Hank Williams
CHORUS:
GF
Sometimes the teardrops can't be measured
Am7G
Sometimes the blues have no name
Dm7F
Sometimes the feeling something's missing
BbG
Grabs your heart and won't go away
INTERLUDE: G C F C F
CFC
I think I know what took old Johnny
FC
And it wasn't his tired body
G
He went so soon
Dm7
After losing June
CFAmAm-Cadd9-Am7
I think I know what took old Johnny
CHORUS:
GF
Sometimes the teardrops can't be measured
Am7G
Sometimes the blues have no name
Dm7F
Sometimes the feeling something's missing
BbG
Finds your heart and won't go away
OUTRO:
N.C. C F C
I think I know what killed Keith Whitley
FC
And it wasn't just the whiskey_____