Wasnt That A Party

wasn’t that a party : irish rovers . #37 in 1981 . Chorus : F could have been the whiskey , might have been the gin . . could have been the three or four six - packs , i don’t know , but look at the mess i’m in . A# F my head is like a football , i think im gonna die . C F tell me , me , oh , me , oh , my . . wasn’t that a party? #2 . F someone took a grapefruit , and wore it like a hat . i saw someone under my kitchen table , talking to my old tom cat . . A# F they were talking about hockey , and the cat was talkin back . C along about then everything went black . . F but wasnt that a party? Bridge : A# F maybe just my memory , playin’ tricks on me . . G C but i think i saw my buddy cuttin’ down my neighbour’s tree . . Chorus : C F could have been the whiskey , might have been the gin . . could have been the three or four six - packs , i don’t know , but look at the mess i’m in . A# F my head is like a football , i think im gonna die . C F tell me , me , oh , me , oh , my . . wasn’t that a party? ( Interlude : ) F A# C Bridge : C A# F old billy joe and tommy , well , they went a little far . . G they were sitting in the back seat blowing on the siren , C in somebodys police car . #3 . C F so , you see , your honour , it was all in fun . that little bitty track - meet down on the main street , was just to see if the cops could run . A# F well , they run us in to see you , in an alcoholic haze . C F G i can sure use those thirty days to recover from the party . Chorus : G could have been the whiskey , might have been the gin . . could have been the three or four six - packs , i don’t know , but look at the mess i’m in . C G my head is like a football , i think im gonna die . D G tell me , me , oh , me , oh , my . . wasn’t that a party? Chorus : G could have been the whiskey , might have been the gin . . could have been the three or four six - packs , i don’t know , but look at the mess i’m in . C G my head is like a football , i think im gonna die . D G tell me , me , oh , me , oh , my . . wasn’t that a party? Outro : G wasn’t that a party . . ( x4 ) ( fade . ) an eighties smash from kraziekhat .