[STYLE:Electric Blues Rock,Dark Blues,Minor Blues,Dirty Blues Rock,Southern Gothic,Barroom,Swamp,Outlaw] [VIBE:late-night|smoky|bitter|haunted|slow-burn] [K:Em|84BPM|12/8|Sw58%] [HM:Em7-Am7-B7b9|EmBlues:E-G-A-Bb-B-D] [TUNE:Gtr Std EADGBE|BS EADG] [MIX:-11LUFS|-1dBTP|VX fwd|tight short room|Gtr HPF80-100|BS60-120|K55-70] [VXFX:close|light sat|deess|Comp3-5dB|100ms slap|short room] [RG:tube breakup|mid bite|low shuf|E drone|PM|DN|DS|stabs|slides|space] [LG:EmPent+Blues|b3>3|b5>5|Bnd|wide VB|slide|DS|rake|HP/PO|VX-CR] [BS:warm 4str|finger|Rt5|shuf|walk|chr|ghost|slides|K-lock|space] [DR:real acoustic|deep K|dry SN|dark HH/RD|human shuf|ghosts|trip fills|min] [ORG:dusty|low|CH/BR swell] [HUM:behind-beat|microtiming|var velocity|real breath/fret/bleed|no AI gloss] [FORM:Intro>V1>Stop>CH>V2>Pre>Stop>CH>BR>FinalCH>Outro] [STOP:1bar near-silence before CH|K beat1 only|room tail] [CHDROP:line1 VX+dry RG stab+K only|full band line2] [RIFF:R1 E-G-A-Bb-B shuf|R3 verse|R4 D-C-B-Bb-B7 turn|R5 CH hook] [FCR:V=Em7/Am7/Em7/B7b9|CH=Em7/Am7/C7-B7b9/Em7|PRE=C7/Am7/Em7-B/B7b9|BR=Em7/C7/Am7/B7b9] [DYN:Intro45|V55|CH75|V2:62|Pre68|BR50|Final88|Out60>20] [Intro:sparse RG E-shuf+LG slide cry|BS bar2|cross-stick/HH triplets] [Verse 1:gritty clean|G45|MAIN|behind beat|V/B+1.5|audible breath|LG answers] She packed her bags while the sun stood still Left me a note Said she had her fill The door slammed loud It shook the walls Now it is just me This whiskey And these empty halls [STOP:1bar|K beat1] [Chorus:chest belt|G55|DBL final word only|V/B+0.8|R5] Back at the bar Where the lights don’t judge Pouring my heart in a whiskey flood Every shot is a prayer Every sip is a scar I am losing her But I have found the bar [Verse 2:gritty clean|G48|MAIN|V/B+1.4|V1 groove var|subtle jukebox lo-fi] The jukebox hums like a friend who knows Telling tales of heartache in broken prose The stool is my throne The glass my crown I rule this kingdom of the lost and drowned [Pre:close intimate rasp|G40|V/B+1.8|BS chr lift|LG slide answers] Her perfume is gone But it lingers still In every drop In every spill [STOP:1bar|K beat1] [Chorus:chest belt|G55|DBL final word only|V/B+0.8|full band line2] Back at the bar Where the lights don’t judge Pouring my heart in a whiskey flood Every shot is a prayer Every sip is a scar I am losing her But I have found the bar [Bridge:clean>rasp|G60|MAIN|V/B+1.2|cross-stick+FT|long BS|sparse RG arp|ORG swell|LG b5 cry] Mirror behind the counter stares me down A ghost of a man in a town of strangers If whiskey is the truth Then I am a liar Burning alone in this liquid fire [Final Chorus:big chest belt+rasp|G62|DBL L1-2 only|V/B+0.6|fullest human band] Back at the bar Where the lights don’t judge Pouring my heart in a whiskey flood Every shot is a prayer Every sip is a scar I am losing her But I have found the bar [Outro:VX none|LG solo 8-16b|EmPent+Blues|b3>3|b5 stabs|wide Bnd/VB|slide|DS|rake|HP/PO|space|FB] [RG:E drone+Em7 stabs|BS:E pedal>D-C-B-Bb>E|DR:ride shuf>cross-stick>FT] [END:E5 choke+natural amp/cymbal decay or slow fade] [LAW:feel>complexity|pocket>chops|VX↔LG CR|space|human variations|no robotic quant/no cloned takes]
