Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
NO CAPO
Intro:
A minorAm C majorC G+G x4
Verse:
A minorAm
I had a girl who did me wrong
C majorC G+G
A augmentedA woman, she who lied
A minorAm
I used to bring her roses
C majorC G+G
and kept her by my side.
A minorAm
This girl I did love so.
C majorC G+G
She liked to mess around.
A minorAm
One day I come home from work
C majorC G+G
and she hitched outta town
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
Every time I get a chance
A minorAm C majorC G+G
I think about the county line
C majorC G+G
And there’s murder in my heart.
A minorAm
All I’m killing is time.
Verse:
A minorAm
Well I hope the winters deadly cold
C majorC G+G
wherever she is now
A minorAm
If mine gets any colder I’m afraid they’ll
C majorC G+G
have to lay me down
A minorAm
I traded in my hammer
C majorC G+G
for a bottle and a smoke
A minorAm
I traded in my nails
C majorC G+G
for a pistol and some rope
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
Every time I get a chance
A minorAm C majorC G+G
I think about the county line
C majorC G+G
And there’s murder in my heart.
A minorAm
All I’m killing is time.
C majorC G+G
Every time I get a chance
A minorAm C majorC G+G
I think about the county line
C majorC G+G
And there’s murder in my heart.
A minorAm
All I’m killing is time.