Lyrics
You know I don't need no whiskey
The singer emphasizes not needing whiskey.
I don't need no rum and coke
Reiterates the point of not needing rum and coke.
You know I don't need no whiskey
Reaffirms the lack of necessity for whiskey.
I don't need no rum and coke
Reaffirms the lack of necessity for rum and coke.
You know if I get that whiskey
Implies a potential consequence if the singer consumes whiskey.
You know I ain't comin' home
Indicates that if the singer drinks whiskey, they won't return home.
You know I can feel that flood
Suggests a feeling of impending emotions or a situation.
I can feel that flood comin' home
Expresses anticipation or a sense of an emotional event about to happen.
Girl you know not to leave
Advises the subject not to depart.
You know I ain't comin' home
Reiterates that if the subject leaves, the singer won't return home.
But you know I need that whiskey
Admits a need for whiskey to cope with a personal struggle.
To set this bag of bones
Expresses that whiskey is required to alleviate or handle physical or emotional pain.
(Set this bag of bones)
Repeats the need for whiskey to alleviate suffering.
You know I don't need no whiskey
Emphasizes once more the lack of need for whiskey.
I don't need no rum and coke
Reiterates the point of not needing rum and coke.
You know I don't need no whiskey
Reaffirms the lack of necessity for whiskey.
I don't need no rum and coke
Reaffirms the lack of necessity for rum and coke.
You know if I get that whiskey
Implies a potential consequence if the singer consumes whiskey.
You know I ain't comin' home
Indicates that if the singer drinks whiskey, they won't return home.
Girl you know not to leave
Advises the subject not to depart.
You know I ain't comin' home
Reiterates that if the subject leaves, the singer won't return home.
But you know I need that whiskey
Admits a need for whiskey to cope with a personal struggle.
To set this bag of bones
Expresses that whiskey is required to alleviate or handle physical or emotional pain.
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