Jesus And Bartenders
Written by Larry Cordle & Leslie Winn Satcher
Recorded by Larry Cordle and Lonesome Standard Time

(Capo on 3)

(D) They both know a man in trouble when they (G)see one (D)
And they've both (G)willin' to (D)listen when he (G)talks
(D)Anger and depression, (G)tearful con-(D)fessions
(Bm)Jesus and bar-(G)tenders hear it (D) all
Jesus (G)and (D)bartenders (G) hear (D)it all

Well, (G)they hear things that men don't tell their (D) wives
Sinful (G)secrets (D)whiskey brings to (A) light
(G)One man offers comfort from the (D)cross
The other (G)only (D)comfort (A)on the (D)rocks

But they both (D)know a man in trouble when they (G)see one (D)
And they've both (G)willin’ to (D)listen when he (G) talks
(D)Anger and depression, (G)tearful con-(D)fessions
(Bm)Jesus and bar-(G)tenders hear it (D) all
Jesus (G)and (D)bartenders (G) hear (D)it all

Inst.:  | (D)  | (D)  | (G)  | (D)  | (G)  | (D)  | (G)  | (G)  |
      | (D)  | (D)  | (G)  | (D)  | (Bm)  | (G)  | (D)  | (D)  |

Well, (C)if you're at the (G)end of your (D) rope
(C)Either one will (G)serve you but just (A)one offers hope

They both (D)know a man in trouble when they (G)see one (D)
And they've both (G)willin' to (D)listen when he (G)talks
(D)Anger and depression, (G)tearful con-(D)fessions
(Bm)Jesus and bar-(G)tenders hear it (D) all
Jesus (G)and (D)bartenders (G) hear (D)it all

Jesus (G)and (D)bartenders (G) hear it all

Outro.:  (Bm)  | (G)  | (D) -----