Hank (rolling In My Grave) tab by The Henningsens
Guitar Tab
Hank (Rolling In My Grave) by The Henningsens no capo, standard tuning This entire song is more or less picked, though there is no set pattern. This is the pattern I use, but feel free to play it with your own take on it. Verse: Am G C F E Am e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----1-------0---|-----1-------1---|-----0-------0---|-----1-------1---| G|---2---2---0---0-|---0---0---2---2-|---1---1---1---1-|---2---2---2---2-| D|-----2-------0---|-----2-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---| A|-0---------------|-3-------3-------|-----------------|-0-------0-------| E|---------3-------|-----------------|-0-------0-------|-----------------| x2
Chorus:
C G/B Am G F G
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
B|-----1-------1---|-----1-------0---|-----1-------1---|----0-------0---|
G|---0---0---0---0-|---2---2---0---0-|---2---2---2---2-|--0---0---0---0-|
D|-----2-------0---|-----2-------0---|-----3-------3---|----0-------0---|
A|-3-------2-------|-0---------------|-3-------3-------|----------------|
E|-----------------|---------3-------|-----------------|-3------3-------|
C G/B Am G F E Am
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|---------------|
B|-----1-------1---|-----1-------0---|-----1-------1---|----0-------0---|----1------1---|
G|---0---0---0---0-|---2---2---0---0-|---2---2---2---2-|--1---1---1---1-|--2---2--2---2-|
D|-----2-------0---|-----2-------0---|-----3-------3---|----2-------2---|----2------2---|
A|-3-------2-------|-0---------------|-3-------3-------|----------------|-0------0------|
E|-----------------|---------3-------|-----------------|-0------0-------|---------------|
Bridge:
C G/B Am G F C G/B
e|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----1-------1---|----1----------|-----1-------1---|-----1-----------|
G|---0---0---0---0-|--2---2--2---0-|---2---2---2---2-|---0---0---0---0-|
D|-----2-------0---|----2----------|-----3-------3---|-----2-----------|
A|-3-------2-------|-0------0------|-3-------3-------|-3-------3-------|
E|-----------------|-----------3---|-----------------|-------------3---|
Am G F C Dm G Dm C G
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----1-------1---|----------------|-----1-----------|----------------|
B|-----1-------0---|-----1-------1---|---3---3---3---3-|----0-------0---|---3---3-----1---|----0-------0---|
G|---2---2---0---0-|---2---2---0---0-|-----2-------2---|--0---0---0---0-|-----2-----0---0-|--0---0---0---0-|
D|-----2-------0---|-----3-------2---|-0-------0-------|----0-------0---|-0-----------2---|----0-------0---|
A|-0---------------|-3-------3-------|-----------------|----------------|---------3-------|----------------|
E|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|-3------3-------|-----------------|-3------3-------|
Verse 1:
Am G C F E
I saw the ghost of Hank Williams this mornin’
Am
On sixteenth avenue
Am G C F E
Selling homeless papers on the corner for a dollar
Am
Beneath the statue of The Muse
Chorus:
C G/B Am G F G
And I said, “Hank, have you come back to haunt or save?”
C G/B Am G F
He said, “I been rolling, rolling, rolling in my grave.
E Am
I’m tired of rolling in my grave.”
Verse 2:
Am G C F E
He said, “Sometimes I’ll walk along these streets alone for hours
Am
With a guitar in my hand
G C F E
I rattle doors and press my face against the windows
Am
Nobody lets me in.”
Chorus:
C G/B Am G F G
And I said, “Hank, have you come back to haunt or save?”
C G/B Am G F
He said, “I been rolling, rolling, rolling in my grave.
E Am
I’m tired of rolling in my grave.”
Bridge:
C G/B Am G
He said, “Son, it looks like you’ve worn the soles clear out your boots.
F C G/B
Trying to walk that long, hard road so far from your roots,
Am G F C
But don’t you ever be ashamed of a lonesome song with three chords and the truth.”
Dm G
And I paid him for the paper with some change
Dm C G
And he shook my hand as it began to rain
Chorus:
C G/B Am G F G
And I said, “Hank, have you come back to haunt or save?”
C G/B Am G F
He said, “I been rolling, rolling, rolling in my grave.
E Am
I’m tired of rolling in my grave.”
Verse/Outro:
Am G C F E
I saw the ghost of Hank Williams this mornin’
Am
On sixteenth avenue
Am G C F E
Selling homeless papers on the corner for a dollar
Am* Last updated:
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