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Hell On Wheels

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CAPO:   2nd fret for original key (as used by the guitarist in the band)
NOTE:   Use X13331 form for Bb
[Bridge Chords]
   Abm466444
    Am577555
   Bbm688666
     BX24442
[Intro]
      G    Bb    Cx2
G
[Verse]
GShe’s already running wild and she can’t even drive
GShe’s more like a shot of whiskey in her daddy’s eyes
They call her Bbhell on Cwheels here comes hell on Gwheels
GDaddy never could say no, momma rang her hands and cried
GHollerin’ don’t do no good when she made up her mind
They call her Bbhell on Cwheels here comes hell on Gwheels
[Bridge]
Every Fboy in seven counties Gtryin’ to track her down
FShe’s more famous for them shorts who Gneeds an old prom gown
She’s Fslipping out behind the house they’re Gfootin thru the weeds
She’s Abmhalfway to the Amhonky tonk onBbmly the sheriff Bsees that little
[Chorus]
BbHell on Cwheels here comes hell on Gwheels
[Instrumental]
A               C   D   A
A               C   D   A
[Verse]
She’s Ggot the whole First Baptist Church right down their knees
It’ll Gtake the Lord to save a cause the Devil’s got the lead
GIt won’t be no sweet sixteen the way these cards are stacked
 GN.C.                               GN.C.
Pray all you want you preacher it’s too damn late for that
They call her Bbhell on Cwheels here comes hell on Gwheels
[Bridge]
FEvery boy in seven counties Gtryin’ to track her down
FShe’s more famous for them shorts who Gneeds an old prom gown
She’s Fslipping out behind the house they’re Gfootin thru the weeds
She’s Abhalfway to the Amhonky tonk onBbly the sheriff Bmsees that little
[Outro]
BbHell on Cwheels here comes hell on Gwheels
They call her Bbhell on Cwheels here comes hell on Gwheels
That little Ghell on wheels
That little Ghell on wheels
That little Ghell on wheels
Gm   C   G

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Hell On Wheels

by The SteelDrivers

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Abm

Bbm

CAPO: 2nd fret for original key (as used by the guitarist in the band)

NOTE: Use X13331 form for Bb

[Bridge Chords]

Abm

466444

577555

Bbm

688666

X24442

[Intro]

G Bb C

[Verse]

She’s already running wild and she can’t even drive

She’s more like a shot of whiskey in her daddy’s eyes

Bb C G

They call her hell on wheels here comes hell on wheels

Daddy never could say no, momma rang her hands and cried

Hollerin’ don’t do no good when she made up her mind

Bb C G

They call her hell on wheels here comes hell on wheels

[Bridge]

F G

Every boy in seven counties tryin’ to track her down

F G

She’s more famous for them shorts who needs an old prom gown

F G

She’s slipping out behind the house they’re footin thru the weeds

Abm Am Bbm B

She’s halfway to the honky tonk only the sheriff sees that little

[Chorus]

Bb C G

Hell on wheels here comes hell on wheels

[Instrumental]

A C D A

[Verse]

She’s got the whole First Baptist Church right down their knees

It’ll take the Lord to save a cause the Devil’s got the lead

It won’t be no sweet sixteen the way these cards are stacked

G G

N.C. N.C.

Pray all you want you preacher it’s too damn late for that

Bb C G

They call her hell on wheels here comes hell on wheels

[Bridge]

F G

Every boy in seven counties tryin’ to track her down

F G

She’s more famous for them shorts who needs an old prom gown

F G

She’s slipping out behind the house they’re footin thru the weeds

Ab Am Bb Bm

She’s halfway to the honky tonk only the sheriff sees that little

[Outro]

Bb C G

Hell on wheels here comes hell on wheels

Bb C G

They call her hell on wheels here comes hell on wheels

That little hell on wheels

Gm C G

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