Intro: It won’t hurt when I fall down from this bar stool It won’t hurt when I stumble in the street It won’t hurt ’cause this whiskey eases misery Even whiskey cannot ease your hurtin’ me Today I had another bout with sorrow You know this time I almost won If this bottle would just hold out ’til tomorrow I know that I would have sorrow on the run It won’t hurt when I fall down from this bar stool It won’t hurt when I stumble in the street It won’t hurt ’cause this whiskey eases misery Even whiskey cannot ease your hurtin’ me Your memory comes back up with each sunrise I reach up for the bottle and find it’s gone Yeah lord somewhere every night the whiskey leaves me To face this cold cold world on my own It won’t hurt when I fall down from this bar stool It won’t hurt when I stumble in the street It won’t hurt ’cause this whiskey eases misery Even whiskey cannot ease your hurtin’ me Even whiskey cannot ease your hurtin’ me Even whiskey cannot ease your hurtin’ me