The song "Chain Drinkin'" by Cody Johnson is a lively and upbeat country song that celebrates the enjoyment of drinking with friends at a bar. The lyrics depict a group of people who are indulging in their favorite alcoholic beverages, particularly beer. The song emphasizes the camaraderie and fun that comes with spending time at a bar and getting intoxicated. The phrase "chain drinkin'" refers to the continuous act of drinking one beverage after another, often in succession. The lyrics mention "Buds and the suds," indicating that the preferred drink of choice is Budweiser beer. The song portrays a carefree and uninhibited atmosphere where people are "slowly sinkin'" into their drinks, embracing the relaxed ambiance of the bar. The tone-deaf singing and hillbilly references add to the laid-back and jovial atmosphere depicted in the lyrics. While the song celebrates the joy of drinking, it doesn't promote excessive or harmful behavior. It suggests that as long as the well (the supply of drinks) doesn't run dry, the group will continue to enjoy their "chain drinkin'" experience. Overall, "Chain Drinkin'" is a fun and light-hearted country song that captures the enjoyment and social aspect of drinking with friends in a bar setting.
