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Hell Hole

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[Intro]
D  C# D  B  G  A  G  A  G  E  G  A    D E G A G E
A  G  A  G  E  G  A    D  C# D  B  G
[Verse]
AThe window's dGirty   ThAe mattress stinGks   ThiEs ain't Gno place to be Aa manD  E  G  A  G  E  
AAin't got no fGuture    AAin't got no paGst     AEnd I donG't think I ever Acan.D  C#  D  B  G  
AThe floor is fGilthy    AThe walls are tGhin    TEhe wind Gin howling in mAy faceD  E  G  A  G  E  
AThe rats are pGeeling   AI'm loosing groGund    CEan't seeGm to join the hAuman racDe.C#  D  B  G  
AYeah
[Chorus]
I'm living in a hell hEole
DDon't wanAt to stay in this hell Ehole
DDon't wanAt to die in this hell hEole
DGirl, get Ame out of this hell hoEle.
[Instrumental]
  D    A    C    G    Bb    F        E(high E)
[Verse]
AI rode the jet Gstream  AI hit the top        GI'Em eating Gsteak and lobsAter tailDsE  G  A  G  E  
AThe sauna's drGafty     AThe pool's too Ghot    TEhe kitchGen stinks of boiAling sDnaC#ilsD.B  G  
AThe taxman's cGoming,     Athe butler quGit      EThis ainG't a way to be Aa manD  E  G  A  G  E  
AI'm going back         G  Ato where I starGted     EI'm flasGhing back into mAy panD  C#  D  B  G  
AYeah
[Chorus]
N.C.
It's better in a hell hole
DYou know Awhere you stand in a heEll hole
DFolks lenAd a hand in a hell holeE  
DGirl get Ame back to my hell holeE  
[Outro]
  D    A    C    G    Bb    F        E(high E)

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Hell Hole

by Spinal Tap

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D C# D B G A G A G E G A D E G A G E

A G A G E G A D C# D B G

[Verse]

A G A G E G A D E G A G E

The window's dirty The mattress stinks This ain't no place to be a man

A G A G E G A D C# D B G

Ain't got no future Ain't got no past And I don't think I ever can.

A G A G E G A D E G A G E

The floor is filthy The walls are thin The wind in howling in my face

A G A G E G A D C# D B G

The rats are peeling I'm loosing ground Can't seem to join the human race.

Yeah

[Chorus]

I'm living in a hell hole

D A E

Don't want to stay in this hell hole

D A E

Don't want to die in this hell hole

D A E

Girl, get me out of this hell hole.

[Instrumental]

D A C G Bb F E E

(high )

[Verse]

A G A G E G A D E G A G E

I rode the jet stream I hit the top I'm eating steak and lobster tails

A G A G E G A D C# D B G

The sauna's drafty The pool's too hot The kitchen stinks of boiling snails.

A G A G E G A D E G A G E

The taxman's coming, the butler quit This ain't a way to be a man

A G A G E G A D C# D B G

I'm going back to where I started I'm flashing back into my pan

Yeah

[Chorus]

N.C.

It's better in a hell hole

D A E

You know where you stand in a hell hole

D A E

Folks lend a hand in a hell hole

D A E

Girl get me back to my hell hole

[Outro]

D A C G Bb F E E

(high )

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