Well if you ain't got whiskey
 Don't tell me that you ain't got gin
 If you ain't got whiskey
 Don't tell me that you ain't got gin
 Well I got to have something
 Need to get my medicine

Well I can play your fish fry
 Play for change in town
 I can play your fish fry
 I can play for change in town
 Well I got to have something
 Keep me from going down

Well let me play you one thing
 Somebody must have just got paid
 Yeah, let me play you one thing
 Somebody must have just got paid
 Well I got to have something
 Even if I don't get laid

Yes, if you ain't got whiskey
 Don't tell me that you ain't got gin
 If you ain't got whiskey
 Don't tell me that you ain't got gin
 Well I got to have something
 Need to get my medicine
 Yeah, I got to have something
 Need to get my medicine