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The Nail Chords by Sarah Shook & The Disarmers

The Nail chords by Sarah Shook & The Disarmers

Guitar chords with lyrics

  • Capo on 2nd
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: D

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
C

Verse 1:
              C
Why don't you go ahead and grab your shovel
F
Finish that beer and grab another
C                              G
Get your ass outside and dig a hole?
    C
Oh, big enough for little old me
F
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Two foot wide by three foot deep
            C            G             C
'Cause this constant misery is getting old

Chorus:
       F                              C
You're never, ever home, and when you are
                                     G
What was once a happy home becomes a bar
       C                               F
When I think about the end and, boy, I think about it often
N.C.      C                                G                 C
I can't decide which one of us will be the nail in this here coffin

Instrumental:
C  F  C  G
C  F  C  G  C

Verse 2:
        C
We're a twelver in and doing shots
F
Cursin' God and casting knots
              C                              G
Why don't you get your ass outside and dig a hole?
          C
Find your bottle if you're able
           F
Drink your ass under the table
               C                G               C
The whole damn thing has gone unstable like you are

Chorus:
       F                              C
You're never, ever home, and when you are
                                     G
What was once a happy home becomes a bar
       C                               F
When I think about the end and, boy, I think about it often
N.C.      C                                G                 C
I can't decide which one of us will be the nail in this here coffin

Instrumental:
C  F  C  G
C  F  C  G  C

Verse 3:
        C
Well, I ain't your last, you ain't my first
    F
You can't decide which fact is worst
              C                              G
Why don't you get your ass outside and dig a hole?
     C
This headache's gonna break my heart
    F
The hand brake broke and the truck won't start
              C                      G          C
You've got me playing the dead man's card, dear Lord

Chorus:
       F                              C
You're never, ever home, and when you are
                                     G
What was once a happy home becomes a bar
       C                               F
When I think about the end and, boy, I think about it often
N.C.      C                                G                 C
I can't decide which one of us will be the nail in this here coffin
                                           G                 C
I can't decide which one of us will be the nail in this here coffin

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