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Caroline Herring - Wreck On The Highway
CAPO: 2nd Fret
INTRO:     C    F    C    G    C(one more, two, three)         C    F    C    G  C  
Who did you say it was brother?
Who was it fell by the Gway?
When Cwhiskey and blood run toFgetherC  
Did you hear Ganyone Cpray?
CHORUS:
No, I didn't hear Fnobody Cpray, dear brother
I Gdidn't hear Fnobody Cpray
And I heard the crash on the highwayF  
But, I Cdidn't hear Gnobody CprayG  C  
When I heard that crash on the highway
I knew what it was from the Gstart
And I Cwent to the scene of deFstruction
And a Cpicture was Gstamped on my Cheart
There was whiskey and blood all together
Mixed with the glass where they Glay
There to Clay their hands in deFstruction
But I Cdidn't hear Gnobody Cpray
CHORUS:
No, I didn't hear Fnobody Cpray, dear brother
I Gdidn't hear Fnobody Cpray
I heard that crash on the highway, Fbut
I Cdidn't hear Gnobody Cpray
INSTRUMENTAL:   C    F    C    G    F       C     F    C    G  C  
I wish I could change this sad story
That I am now telling Gyou
But Cthere is no way I can Fchange it
For Csomebody's Glife is now Cthrough
Their soul has been called by the master
They died in a crash on the Gway
And I Cheard the groans of the Fdying
But, I Cdidn't hear Gnobody Cpray
CHORUS:
No, I didn't hear Fnobody Cpray, dear brother
I Gdidn't hear Fnobody Cpray
And I heard that crash on the highway, Fbut
I Cdidn't hear Gnobody Cpray
CHORUS:
No, I didn't hear Fnobody Cpray, dear brother
I Gdidn't hear Fnobody Cpray
And I heard that crash on the highway, Fbut
I Cdidn't hear Gnobody CprayF  C  G  C  

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Wreck On The Highway

by Caroline Herring

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Caroline Herring - Wreck On The Highway

CAPO: 2nd Fret

C F C G C C F C G C

INTRO: (one more, two, three)

Who did you say it was brother?

Who was it fell by the way?

C F C

When whiskey and blood run together

G C

Did you hear anyone pray?

CHORUS:

F C

No, I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother

G F C

I didn't hear nobody pray

And I heard the crash on the highway

C G C G C

But, I didn't hear nobody pray

When I heard that crash on the highway

I knew what it was from the start

C F

And I went to the scene of destruction

C G C

And a picture was stamped on my heart

There was whiskey and blood all together

Mixed with the glass where they lay

C F

There to lay their hands in destruction

C G C

But I didn't hear nobody pray

CHORUS:

F C

No, I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother

G F C

I didn't hear nobody pray

I heard that crash on the highway, but

C G C

I didn't hear nobody pray

C F C G F C F C G C

INSTRUMENTAL:

I wish I could change this sad story

That I am now telling you

C F

But there is no way I can change it

C G C

For somebody's life is now through

Their soul has been called by the master

They died in a crash on the way

C F

And I heard the groans of the dying

C G C

But, I didn't hear nobody pray

CHORUS:

F C

No, I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother

G F C

I didn't hear nobody pray

And I heard that crash on the highway, but

C G C

I didn't hear nobody pray

CHORUS:

F C

No, I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother

G F C

I didn't hear nobody pray

And I heard that crash on the highway, but

C G C F C G C

I didn't hear nobody pray

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