Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
E MajorE G+G A minorAm
Verse:
C majorC E MajorE
Lights low as the fire dies
A minorAm
My hand on a pistol, lonely at my side
C majorC E MajorE
And I'm lost now my husband out the door
A minorAm
He took the children with him
He cant take it anymore
C majorC
Told me he'd come home
E MajorE A minorAm
Come back again if I let the liquor go, but I cant let go of my sin
Chorus:
G+G
Cause I went to the bottle
D MajorD
And I drank that bottle dry
A minorAm
And I covered up my anger, I've frozen up inside
D MajorD
And I open up that door, the devil came inside
A minorAm D MajorD A minorAm
Lit the fuse, to which my mind is tied
Interlude:
C majorC E MajorE A minorAm
Verse:
C majorC E MajorE
Oh god I cant feel it anymore
A minorAm
My hand is all a trembling on my stillhouse door
C majorC E MajorE
As I walk into her sweet air
A minorAm
Where my heart should be abeatin I can only feel a tear
C majorC
And I pray to my god above
A minorAm
That I'd burn her down to get back the one I love
G+G
Cause I went to the bottle
D MajorD
And I drank that bottle dry
A minorAm
And I covered up my anger, I've frozen up inside
D MajorD
And I opened up that door and the devil came inside
A minorAm D MajorD A minorAm
Lit the fuse, to which my mind is tied
Interlude:
C majorC E MajorE A minorAm
Verse:
C majorC E MajorE
It's dark now, I'm on my knees
A minorAm
I pray to my god give me the strength I need
C majorC E MajorE
I got to light that match and burn her down
A minorAm
I got too much to live for, fore they put me in the ground
C majorC E MajorE
And I'll go back to my childrens arms
A minorAm
And watch the ashes rise and go up and meet the stars
Chorus:
G+G
And I'll go from the bottle
D MajorD
And I'll leave that bottle dry
A minorAm
And I'll open up my anger, I've frozen up inside
D MajorD
And I'll open up that door, the devil wont oblige
A minorAm D MajorD A minorAm
Cut the fuse, to which my mind is tied
A minorAm D MajorD A minorAm
To which my mind is tied
N.C.
Celia does a walkdown anytime she changes from C majorC to E, planning to add some tableture for that later but for
now here are the chords. Enjoy!