Til Hes Dead Or Rises chords by Drive-by Truckers

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 1st

Key: Bb majorBb

♫ Intro:

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♫ Verse 1:
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 When she met him they was teenagers
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 He was no more than seventeen
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 She was a little less than all that
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 But held the bit between her teeth

♫ Pre-Chorus:
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 He was tall and strong and lanky
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 The fear of Jesus was on her side
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 He asked her, if she weren't too busy
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 Might come out for a ride


♫ Chorus:
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 She'll ride him until he's dead or rises to the occasion


Riff:
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♫ Verse 2:
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 They ran off the great embankment
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 They flew through the air so far
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 They landed with a mighty crash
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 Then got crushed by the falling star.

♫ Chorus:
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 She'll ride him until he's dead or rises to the occasion
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 She'll ride him until he's dead or rises to the occasion


♫ Solo:
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♫ Bridge:
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 That small crossroads became a city
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 She was the belle of every ball
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 Boys would line up to try to ring her
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 She'd let them line up down her hall
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 She ran up a life so lavish
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 Somehow those bills would all get paid


♫ Pre-Chorus:
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 Your Daddy worked and never faltered
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 Never forgot the things she said


♫ Chorus:
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 She'll ride him until he's dead or rises to the occasion


♫ Solo:
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♫ Verse 3:
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 Times change but I still see her
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disapproval pouring out
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She said I ain't got the gumption to make it
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And you ain't scary enough to turn me around


♫ Pre-Chorus:
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 But I'm hoping you might be game to ride my dream aground
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 We'll ride it until it's dead or makes your mama proud


♫ Chorus:
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 She'll ride him until he's dead or rises to the occasion
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 She'll ride him until he's dead or rises to the occasion


♫ Outro:
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     Rises to the occasion
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