Waltzing On Air Chords by Angry Johnny And The Killbillies
Tempo:
161.05 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Bm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[C]
I left a man dead on [G] the floor of that bar, in the blood and the piss and [D] the beer.
[G] They took me away, they said you're gonna pay.
They asked me what I'm [Bm] laughing [C] for.
I said that I'm laughing because [G] my true love done left, and I killed the [D] man what took [G] that heart.
Now I'll [C] be waltzing on air, [G] waltzing on air, [D] driving so mad [G] to the tear.
[Am] [C] Waltzing on air, [A] darling, [G] I hope that you're there.
I haven't felt this good in years.
The [F#]
[D] [G]
[Bm]
[G] judge looked at me, he said how do you plead?
I told him where he [C] could go.
I'm guilty of many [G] a treacherous deed, so man let's get on with [D] the show.
[G] Either give me the noose, or just let me loose, and stop wasting [C] everyone's time.
Before he unraveled, he [G] slammed down the gavel, [D] said hang him on Friday [G] at night.
[Bm] He'll [C] be waltzing on air, [G] waltzing on air, [D] trying to choke back [G] the tear.
[Am] [G] [C] Waltzing on [G] air, darling, I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this [G] good in [D] years.
[G] Outside [D]
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of my window, the gallows [Bm] are [G] swayed in front of the laughing [C] full moon.
Tomorrow I'll dangle [G] as they play the star spangled fortune in plain women's [Am] womb.
[G] I'm free to pray for my soul on that day, while I'm standing [D] on that [G] old [C] trap door.
By spinning his Bible and [G] laughing his face, [D] and tell him to pray [G] for your heart.
While [C] I'm waltzing on air, [G] waltzing on air, [D] trying to choke back the [G]
tear.
[C] [Am] Waltzing on air, [G] darling, I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this [G] good in [Bm] years.
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Now [G] the hour [D] has [G] come, yes my story's done.
It looks like it's next [C] wretching time.
I'm heading for Hades [G] to dance with the ladies.
Forever I'll pay for your crimes.
I hope that you're crying while I'm up here dying.
I wish I could [D] bid you [C] farewell.
I twist your sweet neck, [G] till I heard it go crack.
And [Gm] I take you with me down [G] to hell.
[D] We've been [C] waltzing on air, [G] waltzing on air, [D] trying to choke back [G] the tear.
[C] Waltzing [Am] on air, [G] darling, I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this [G] good in years.
[Am] [Bm] [C] I'm waltzing on air, [G] waltzing on air, [D] trying to choke back [G] the tear.
[C] Waltzing on air, [Dm] darling, [G] I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this good [G] in years.
[C]
I left a man dead on [G] the floor of that bar, in the blood and the piss and [D] the beer.
[G] They took me away, they said you're gonna pay.
They asked me what I'm [Bm] laughing [C] for.
I said that I'm laughing because [G] my true love done left, and I killed the [D] man what took [G] that heart.
Now I'll [C] be waltzing on air, [G] waltzing on air, [D] driving so mad [G] to the tear.
[Am] [C] Waltzing on air, [A] darling, [G] I hope that you're there.
I haven't felt this good in years.
The [F#]
[D] [G]
[Bm]
[G] judge looked at me, he said how do you plead?
I told him where he [C] could go.
I'm guilty of many [G] a treacherous deed, so man let's get on with [D] the show.
[G] Either give me the noose, or just let me loose, and stop wasting [C] everyone's time.
Before he unraveled, he [G] slammed down the gavel, [D] said hang him on Friday [G] at night.
[Bm] He'll [C] be waltzing on air, [G] waltzing on air, [D] trying to choke back [G] the tear.
[Am] [G] [C] Waltzing on [G] air, darling, I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this [G] good in [D] years.
[G] Outside [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
of my window, the gallows [Bm] are [G] swayed in front of the laughing [C] full moon.
Tomorrow I'll dangle [G] as they play the star spangled fortune in plain women's [Am] womb.
[G] I'm free to pray for my soul on that day, while I'm standing [D] on that [G] old [C] trap door.
By spinning his Bible and [G] laughing his face, [D] and tell him to pray [G] for your heart.
While [C] I'm waltzing on air, [G] waltzing on air, [D] trying to choke back the [G]
tear.
[C] [Am] Waltzing on air, [G] darling, I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this [G] good in [Bm] years.
[G] [Bm]
[G]
[D] [G] [Bm]
Now [G] the hour [D] has [G] come, yes my story's done.
It looks like it's next [C] wretching time.
I'm heading for Hades [G] to dance with the ladies.
Forever I'll pay for your crimes.
I hope that you're crying while I'm up here dying.
I wish I could [D] bid you [C] farewell.
I twist your sweet neck, [G] till I heard it go crack.
And [Gm] I take you with me down [G] to hell.
[D] We've been [C] waltzing on air, [G] waltzing on air, [D] trying to choke back [G] the tear.
[C] Waltzing [Am] on air, [G] darling, I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this [G] good in years.
[Am] [Bm] [C] I'm waltzing on air, [G] waltzing on air, [D] trying to choke back [G] the tear.
[C] Waltzing on air, [Dm] darling, [G] I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this good [G] in years.
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I _ left a man dead on [G] the floor of that bar, in the blood and the piss and [D] the beer.
_ _ [G] They took me away, they said you're gonna pay.
They asked me what I'm [Bm] laughing [C] _ for.
_ I said that I'm laughing because [G] my true love done left, and I killed the [D] man what took [G] that heart.
Now I'll [C] be waltzing on air, [G] _ waltzing on air, [D] _ driving so mad [G] to the tear. _
[Am] _ [C] _ _ Waltzing on air, [A] darling, [G] I hope that you're there.
I haven't felt this good in years. _
The _ _ [F#] _ _
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_ _ [G] judge looked at me, he said how do you plead?
I told him where he [C] could go. _
_ _ I'm guilty of many [G] a _ treacherous deed, so man let's get on with [D] the _ show.
_ [G] Either give me the noose, or just let me loose, and stop wasting _ _ [C] everyone's time.
_ _ Before he _ _ unraveled, he [G] slammed down the gavel, [D] said hang him on Friday [G] at _ night.
[Bm] He'll [C] be waltzing on air, [G] _ waltzing on air, [D] _ trying to choke back [G] the _ tear.
[Am] _ [G] _ [C] _ Waltzing on [G] air, darling, I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this [G] good in [D] years.
_ [G] Outside _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
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_ _ _ of my window, the _ gallows [Bm] are [G] swayed in front of the laughing [C] full moon.
_ _ _ Tomorrow I'll dangle [G] as they play the star spangled fortune in plain _ women's [Am] womb.
_ [G] _ I'm free to pray for my soul on that day, while I'm standing [D] on that [G] old [C] trap door.
_ _ By spinning his Bible and [G] laughing his face, [D] and tell him to pray [G] for your _ heart.
While [C] I'm waltzing on air, [G] _ waltzing on air, [D] _ trying to choke back the [G] _
tear.
[C] _ _ _ [Am] Waltzing on air, [G] darling, I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this [G] good in [Bm] years.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ Now [G] the hour [D] has [G] come, yes my _ story's done.
It looks like it's next [C] wretching time.
_ _ I'm heading for Hades [G] to dance with the ladies.
Forever I'll pay for your _ crimes.
_ I hope that you're crying while I'm up here dying.
I wish I could [D] bid you [C] farewell. _
_ I twist your sweet neck, [G] till I heard it go crack.
And [Gm] I take you with me down [G] to hell.
[D] _ We've been [C] waltzing on air, [G] _ waltzing on air, [D] _ trying to choke back [G] the tear. _
_ _ _ [C] Waltzing [Am] on air, [G] darling, I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this [G] good in _ years.
[Am] _ [Bm] [C] I'm waltzing on air, [G] _ waltzing on air, [D] _ trying to choke back [G] the tear. _ _
_ _ [C] _ Waltzing on air, [Dm] darling, [G] I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this good [G] in years. _ _
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I _ left a man dead on [G] the floor of that bar, in the blood and the piss and [D] the beer.
_ _ [G] They took me away, they said you're gonna pay.
They asked me what I'm [Bm] laughing [C] _ for.
_ I said that I'm laughing because [G] my true love done left, and I killed the [D] man what took [G] that heart.
Now I'll [C] be waltzing on air, [G] _ waltzing on air, [D] _ driving so mad [G] to the tear. _
[Am] _ [C] _ _ Waltzing on air, [A] darling, [G] I hope that you're there.
I haven't felt this good in years. _
The _ _ [F#] _ _
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_ _ [G] judge looked at me, he said how do you plead?
I told him where he [C] could go. _
_ _ I'm guilty of many [G] a _ treacherous deed, so man let's get on with [D] the _ show.
_ [G] Either give me the noose, or just let me loose, and stop wasting _ _ [C] everyone's time.
_ _ Before he _ _ unraveled, he [G] slammed down the gavel, [D] said hang him on Friday [G] at _ night.
[Bm] He'll [C] be waltzing on air, [G] _ waltzing on air, [D] _ trying to choke back [G] the _ tear.
[Am] _ [G] _ [C] _ Waltzing on [G] air, darling, I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this [G] good in [D] years.
_ [G] Outside _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ of my window, the _ gallows [Bm] are [G] swayed in front of the laughing [C] full moon.
_ _ _ Tomorrow I'll dangle [G] as they play the star spangled fortune in plain _ women's [Am] womb.
_ [G] _ I'm free to pray for my soul on that day, while I'm standing [D] on that [G] old [C] trap door.
_ _ By spinning his Bible and [G] laughing his face, [D] and tell him to pray [G] for your _ heart.
While [C] I'm waltzing on air, [G] _ waltzing on air, [D] _ trying to choke back the [G] _
tear.
[C] _ _ _ [Am] Waltzing on air, [G] darling, I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this [G] good in [Bm] years.
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[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ Now [G] the hour [D] has [G] come, yes my _ story's done.
It looks like it's next [C] wretching time.
_ _ I'm heading for Hades [G] to dance with the ladies.
Forever I'll pay for your _ crimes.
_ I hope that you're crying while I'm up here dying.
I wish I could [D] bid you [C] farewell. _
_ I twist your sweet neck, [G] till I heard it go crack.
And [Gm] I take you with me down [G] to hell.
[D] _ We've been [C] waltzing on air, [G] _ waltzing on air, [D] _ trying to choke back [G] the tear. _
_ _ _ [C] Waltzing [Am] on air, [G] darling, I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this [G] good in _ years.
[Am] _ [Bm] [C] I'm waltzing on air, [G] _ waltzing on air, [D] _ trying to choke back [G] the tear. _ _
_ _ [C] _ Waltzing on air, [Dm] darling, [G] I hope that you're there.
[D] I haven't felt this good [G] in years. _ _
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