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Death And Hell

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
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Verse 1:
	She steppeAd down from her carriage at 10 VermiF#mllon Street
	I took off Dmy roustabout and slung it Eto her feet
	We went inAto her parlor and she cooled me F#mwith her fan
	But said i'lDl go no further with a fantasy mEakin' manA  
Verse 2:
	I said i'F#d walk on Ponchatrain for what you Bhave today
	Just to driEnk from your deep well and i'll be on my wayA  
	She laughed aF#nd heaven filled the room said thiBs i give to you
	This body's Ewisdom is the flesh,but here's a thing or twoA  
Chorus:
	Death and Dhell are Enever fuDllA  
	And neither aDre the eyes of EmenA  
	Cats can Dfly from Enine stoDries highA  
	And pigs can see the EwindD  
Verse 3:
	She let mAe make my pallet in the moonlF#might on the floor
	Just outside Dof paradise but right in Ehell's back door
	The image Aof her nibbled at the eye of mF#my soul
	My dreams weDre a hurricane and quite out Eof controlA  
Verse 4:
	Then her voiF#ce came through the storm it's more Bthan flesh i deal
	You will havEe to pay for any wisdom that you stealA  
	I awoke to F#tinted windows and lavender Band red
	The first staEtion of the cross is just above my headA  
	I awoke to F#gargoyles and a hard benBch for my bed
	Jesus ChriEst and Pontias Pilate were just above my headA  
Chorus.

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Death And Hell

by Johnny Cash

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F#m

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Verse 1:

A F#m

She stepped down from her carriage at 10 Vermillon Street

D E

I took off my roustabout and slung it to her feet

A F#m

We went into her parlor and she cooled me with her fan

D E A

But said i'll go no further with a fantasy makin' man

Verse 2:

F# B

I said i'd walk on Ponchatrain for what you have today

E A

Just to drink from your deep well and i'll be on my way

F# B

She laughed and heaven filled the room said this i give to you

E A

This body's wisdom is the flesh,but here's a thing or two

Chorus:

D E D A

Death and hell are never full

D E A

And neither are the eyes of men

D E D A

Cats can fly from nine stories high

E D

And pigs can see the wind

Verse 3:

A F#m

She let me make my pallet in the moonlight on the floor

D E

Just outside of paradise but right in hell's back door

A F#m

The image of her nibbled at the eye of my soul

D E A

My dreams were a hurricane and quite out of control

Verse 4:

F# B

Then her voice came through the storm it's more than flesh i deal

E A

You will have to pay for any wisdom that you steal

F# B

I awoke to tinted windows and lavender and red

E A

The first station of the cross is just above my head

F# B

I awoke to gargoyles and a hard bench for my bed

E A

Jesus Christ and Pontias Pilate were just above my head

Chorus.

About Death And Hell Chords by Johnny Cash

Learn how to play Death And Hell by Johnny Cash with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Death And Hell chords”, “Death And Hell guitar chords”, or “Johnny Cash Death And Hell chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Death And Hell chords and for experienced players who want accurate Death And Hell lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, F#m, D, E, F#, B.

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The chords for "Death And Hell" show the original chord names (including A, F#m, D, E, F#, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.