{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2125937,"song":"They Call Me Hank","artist":"Greg Trooper","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11461317-they-call-me-hank-chords-by-greg-trooper/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2125937?type=chord","rating":4.76447,"votes":9,"content":"[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nWoke up in the sand with my head about to burst[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nMy mouth was so damn dry I thought I'd already died of thirst[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBy the time I've made it to my knees[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nthe sun was in the west[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fsus2[/ch]                        [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nAnother day at the office I guess[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nBy the time the dark finally overtook the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nI made it to the bench where i met up with the one[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nwhos somehow made some money[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand payed for last nights drink[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Fsus2[/ch]           [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nhe said \"you need a shower man, you stink\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nWe waited for the wrecking crew that showed up in good time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nsat along the bench, needing food and drinking wine[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\"man this stuff smells like vinegar\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI said and then i drank[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Fsus2[/ch]                 [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nmy name is Bill but they call me Hank[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey call me Hank[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI live by the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nI fish for whatever[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nI can sell[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey call me Hank[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI live by the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nI fish for whatever[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nI can sell[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nThey call me Hank[/tab]\r\n\r\n{Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nI got up to leave, said \"i'm going home to sleep\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am/E[/ch]  \r\nbut on my way i stopped into the bar on morgan street[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nits the last bar in town[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nthat lets me in the door [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fsus2[/ch]                            [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nto be honest with you, i dont know what for[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nI guess they know that sometimes i pay part of my bill[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nif i sell a catfish to the store on suthers hill[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI bring them what I can[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]           \r\nand they serve me up a beer[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Fsus2[/ch]                  [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nand they ask me \"Hank, how'd you end up here?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C/G[/ch]             \r\nI tell them it was easy, \"it's right on my way home\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nthey laugh and say they know more about me than I let on[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]                    \r\nthey know I had a wife [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand a son who lost his way[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Fsus2[/ch]                          [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nand they know I turned up just about that day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey call me Hank[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI live by the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nI fish for whatever[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nI can sell[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey call me Hank[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI live by the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nI fish for whatever[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nI can sell[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nThey call me Hank[/tab]\r\n\r\n{Verse]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/G[/ch]                             \r\nMy homes' not much to look at, but it holds all that i need;[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\na bed with some old sleeping bag I found last christmas eve[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch] \r\na rockin chair, a table, [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\na spoon, a plate,a bowl[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Fsus2[/ch]                     [ch]Gadd11[/ch] \r\nand of course, my trusty fishing pole[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nBut the finest thing I own is my little wooden boat[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am/E[/ch]\r\nit keeps my mind from wandering, it keeps my life afloat[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nit takes me down the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nwhere the biggest catfish lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Fsus2[/ch]                    [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nand it also keeps my memories at bay[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey call me Hank[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI live by the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nI fish for whatever[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nI can sell[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey call me Hank[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI live by the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nI fish for whatever[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Gadd11[/ch]\r\nI can sell[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nThey call me Hank[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n{Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n{Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["C/G","Am/E","Dm","Am","Fsus2","Gadd11","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]}}}