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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: A
Difficulty: Intermediate
Intro:
D C# D B G A G A G E G A D E G A G E
A G A G E G A D C# D B G
Verse:
A G A G E G A D E G A G E
The window's dirty The mattress stinks This ain't no place to be a man
A G A G E G A D C# D B G
Ain't got no future Ain't got no past And I don't think I ever can.
A G A G E G A D E G A G E
The floor is filthy The walls are thin The wind in howling in my face
A G A G E G A D C# D B G
The rats are peeling I'm loosing ground Can't seem to join the human race.
A
Yeah
Chorus:
E
I'm living in a hell hole
D A E
Don't want to stay in this hell hole
D A E
Don't want to die in this hell hole
D A E
Girl, get me out of this hell hole.
Instrumental:
D A C G Bb F E (high E)
Verse:
A G A G E G A D E G A G E
I rode the jet stream I hit the top I'm eating steak and lobster tails
A G A G E G A D C# D B G
The sauna's drafty The pool's too hot The kitchen stinks of boiling snails.
A G A G E G A D E G A G E
The taxman's coming, the butler quit This ain't a way to be a man
A G A G E G A D C# D B G
I'm going back to where I started I'm flashing back into my pan
A
Yeah
Chorus:
N.C.
It's better in a hell hole
D A E
You know where you stand in a hell hole
D A E
Folks lend a hand in a hell hole
D A E
Girl get me back to my hell hole
Outro:
D A C G Bb F E (high E)
Other versions of this song
- Hell Hole (Bass)
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025