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this is my first tab. enjoy (:
(Capo on 4)
Intro: Em x 8 bars
So man you Emthink you wanna run Whiskey
Well roll with me but you better listen good and clear
If you got a badge or a big mouth, brother, you aint got no business here
Fool, this here is a moonshine still you can smell that whiskey burn
This is how the bEmig dogs run, boy you're rDidin shotgun
Buckle Aup and lets have some fun
Chorus:
EmRidin 95 down the Ghighway, sideways, Drunnin from ol' JoAhn Law
EmBooze in the boot, move iGt over Bo Duke makDe room for a real ouAtlaw
EmDuct tape on that Glicense plate, D6 gun in the dasAh
EmThunder in the hood, Gheaven from a still, Dlightning in a jar
Brother I'm Ahell oEmn wheels, I said I'Dm hell on Emwheels
Verse 2: 
EmJust nine more miles until the state line, we're on time and we lost Barney's Blues
So you can open your eyes, you done fine in this dangerous part of what we do
Now when we make that drop we're gonna pop a top you got a lesson left to learn
It aint wEmine dont sip it make it Dbubble when you hit it let it Aburn baby burn
Chorus:
Chorus:
EmAnd we'll be ridin 95 down the Ghighway, sideways, Drunnin from ol' JoAhn Law
EmGot the booze in the boot, move it Gover Bo Duke make Droom for a real outAlaw
EmDuct tape on that Glicense plate, D6 gun in the dasAh
EmThunder in the hood, Gheaven from a still, Dlightning in a jar
Brother I'm Ahell oEmn wheels, Ghell oDn, Ai said i'm hell oEmn wheGelsD  A  
Chorus:
EmRidin 95 down the Ghighway, sideways, Drunnin from ol' JoAhn Law
EmBooze in the boot, move iGt over Bo Duke makDe room for a real ouAtlaw
EmDuct tape on that Glicense plate, D6 gun in the dasAh
EmThunder in the hood, Gheaven from a still, Dlightning in a jar
Chorus:
EmRidin 95 down the Ghighway, sideways, Drunnin from ol' JoAhn Law
EmBooze in the boot, move iGt over Bo Duke makDe room for a real ouAtlaw
EmDuct tape on that Glicense plate, D6 gun in the dasAh
EmThunder in the hood, Gheaven from a still, Dlightning in a jar
Brother I'm Ahell oEmn wheels
EmI said i'm hell on wheels       Emrepeat to fade

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Hell On Wheels

by Brantley Gilbert

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

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this is my first tab. enjoy (:

(Capo on 4)

Intro: Em x 8 bars

So man you think you wanna run Whiskey

Well roll with me but you better listen good and clear

If you got a badge or a big mouth, brother, you aint got no business here

Fool, this here is a moonshine still you can smell that whiskey burn

Em D

This is how the big dogs run, boy you're ridin shotgun

Buckle up and lets have some fun

Chorus:

Em G D A

Ridin 95 down the highway, sideways, runnin from ol' John Law

Em G D A

Booze in the boot, move it over Bo Duke make room for a real outlaw

Em G D A

Duct tape on that license plate, 6 gun in the dash

Em G D

Thunder in the hood, heaven from a still, lightning in a jar

A Em D Em

Brother I'm hell on wheels, I said I'm hell on wheels

Verse 2:

Just nine more miles until the state line, we're on time and we lost Barney's Blues

So you can open your eyes, you done fine in this dangerous part of what we do

Now when we make that drop we're gonna pop a top you got a lesson left to learn

Em D A

It aint wine dont sip it make it bubble when you hit it let it burn baby burn

Chorus:

Em G D A

And we'll be ridin 95 down the highway, sideways, runnin from ol' John Law

Em G D A

Got the booze in the boot, move it over Bo Duke make room for a real outlaw

Em G D A

Duct tape on that license plate, 6 gun in the dash

Em G D

Thunder in the hood, heaven from a still, lightning in a jar

A Em G D A Em G D A

Brother I'm hell on wheels, hell on, i said i'm hell on wheels

Chorus:

Em G D A

Ridin 95 down the highway, sideways, runnin from ol' John Law

Em G D A

Booze in the boot, move it over Bo Duke make room for a real outlaw

Em G D A

Duct tape on that license plate, 6 gun in the dash

Em G D

Thunder in the hood, heaven from a still, lightning in a jar

Chorus:

Em G D A

Ridin 95 down the highway, sideways, runnin from ol' John Law

Em G D A

Booze in the boot, move it over Bo Duke make room for a real outlaw

Em G D A

Duct tape on that license plate, 6 gun in the dash

Em G D

Thunder in the hood, heaven from a still, lightning in a jar

A Em

Brother I'm hell on wheels

Em Em

I said i'm hell on wheels repeat to fade

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