Can I Take My Hounds to Heaven? (Jubilee Version) Chords
Tempo:
137.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
F
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Fm] [G]
Mute Spirit said, over the past and present, this dog has always been devoted to me.
He's still with me.
Because of compassion, that is my view.
Indra replied, O King, through malady, pain, immortality, prosperity like mine, all kinds
of great things and the happiness of heaven, abandon the dog.
There is no lack of compassion in him.
You tell me there are streets of gold and angels [C] in the air.
[G] While all that's fine and dandy, and I'm sure it's nice up there.
There's just one thing that I need to know [F] before I settle [C] down.
Can [D] I take my hounds to heaven?
Can I hunt [G] on God's [Gm] name?
I ain't [G] safe, I quit drinking.
I tried to [C] tell the lie, [D] I can make it up to glory.
At the end of [G] my life, and while whiskey's hard to throw away,
to some I tried.
[C] [D]
I could spend forever hunting hounds and tree [G] and canoes.
I [C] can't take my hounds to heaven.
I [G] can't hunt on God's land.
I'd rather load my dark box up and go to hell with all [D] my friends.
I [G] will wake up in the morning and I will follow you [C] to town.
I [D] can't take my hounds to heaven.
I can't hunt [C] on [G]
God's ground.
[Gm] [G]
[Bb] [F] [C] [Db] [D]
[G]
[F] [C] [D]
[G]
[Gm] [G] Now you say if I quit smoking, in my rough and [C] rowdy ways,
[D] we can hold hands forever on streets of gold [G] someday.
But the only way I can stand it now, and I hate to say [C] it's true,
[D] when you give me a [Bm]
hard [D] time, I can do what I [G] want to do.
I [C] can't take my hounds to heaven.
I [G] can't hunt on God's land.
I'd rather load my dark box up and go to hell with all [D] my friends.
I [G] will wake up in the morning and I will follow you [C] to town.
I [D]
can't take my hounds to heaven.
I can't hunt on [G] God's ground.
I'd rather [D] load my dark box up and go to hell with all my friends.
I can't hunt on [G] God's ground.
I'd rather load my dark box up and go to hell with
[F] all my friends.
I can't take my [E] hounds [Eb] [B] to heaven.
[N] I can't hunt on God's ground.
Mute Spirit said, over the past and present, this dog has always been devoted to me.
He's still with me.
Because of compassion, that is my view.
Indra replied, O King, through malady, pain, immortality, prosperity like mine, all kinds
of great things and the happiness of heaven, abandon the dog.
There is no lack of compassion in him.
You tell me there are streets of gold and angels [C] in the air.
[G] While all that's fine and dandy, and I'm sure it's nice up there.
There's just one thing that I need to know [F] before I settle [C] down.
Can [D] I take my hounds to heaven?
Can I hunt [G] on God's [Gm] name?
I ain't [G] safe, I quit drinking.
I tried to [C] tell the lie, [D] I can make it up to glory.
At the end of [G] my life, and while whiskey's hard to throw away,
to some I tried.
[C] [D]
I could spend forever hunting hounds and tree [G] and canoes.
I [C] can't take my hounds to heaven.
I [G] can't hunt on God's land.
I'd rather load my dark box up and go to hell with all [D] my friends.
I [G] will wake up in the morning and I will follow you [C] to town.
I [D] can't take my hounds to heaven.
I can't hunt [C] on [G]
God's ground.
[Gm] [G]
[Bb] [F] [C] [Db] [D]
[G]
[F] [C] [D]
[G]
[Gm] [G] Now you say if I quit smoking, in my rough and [C] rowdy ways,
[D] we can hold hands forever on streets of gold [G] someday.
But the only way I can stand it now, and I hate to say [C] it's true,
[D] when you give me a [Bm]
hard [D] time, I can do what I [G] want to do.
I [C] can't take my hounds to heaven.
I [G] can't hunt on God's land.
I'd rather load my dark box up and go to hell with all [D] my friends.
I [G] will wake up in the morning and I will follow you [C] to town.
I [D]
can't take my hounds to heaven.
I can't hunt on [G] God's ground.
I'd rather [D] load my dark box up and go to hell with all my friends.
I can't hunt on [G] God's ground.
I'd rather load my dark box up and go to hell with
[F] all my friends.
I can't take my [E] hounds [Eb] [B] to heaven.
[N] I can't hunt on God's ground.
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[Fm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Mute Spirit said, over the past and present, this dog has always been devoted to me.
He's still with me.
Because of compassion, that is my view.
Indra replied, O King, through malady, pain, immortality, prosperity like mine, all kinds
of great things and the happiness of heaven, abandon the dog.
There is no lack of compassion in him.
_ _ You tell me there are streets of gold and angels [C] in the air.
[G] While all that's fine and dandy, and I'm sure it's nice up there.
There's just one thing that I need to know [F] before I settle [C] down.
_ Can [D] I take my hounds to heaven?
Can I hunt [G] on God's _ _ _ _ [Gm] name?
I ain't [G] safe, I quit drinking.
I tried to [C] tell the lie, _ [D] I can make it up to glory.
_ At the end of [G] my life, and while whiskey's hard to throw away,
to some I tried.
[C] _ _ _ _ [D]
I could spend forever hunting hounds and tree [G] and canoes.
I [C] can't take my hounds to heaven.
I [G] can't hunt on God's land.
_ I'd rather load my dark box up and go to hell with all [D] my friends. _ _ _
_ I [G] will wake up in the morning and I will follow you [C] to town.
I [D] can't take my hounds to heaven.
I can't hunt [C] on [G]
God's ground. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Db] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [G] Now you say if I quit smoking, in my rough and [C] rowdy ways,
[D] we can hold hands forever _ on streets of gold [G] someday.
_ _ But the only way I can stand it now, and I hate to say [C] it's true,
_ _ [D] _ when you give me a [Bm]
hard [D] time, I can do what I [G] want to do.
I [C] can't take my hounds to heaven.
I [G] can't hunt on God's land.
_ I'd rather load my dark box up and go to hell with all [D] my friends.
_ _ _ I [G] will wake up in the morning and I will follow you [C] to town.
I [D]
can't take my hounds to heaven.
I can't hunt on [G] God's ground. _
_ _ I'd rather [D] load my dark box up and go to hell with all my friends.
I can't hunt on [G] _ _ God's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ground. _ _
_ I'd rather load _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ my _ _ _ _ _ dark box up and go to hell with _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ all my friends.
I can't take my [E] hounds _ [Eb] _ _ [B] _ to heaven.
[N] I can't hunt on _ _ God's ground. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mute Spirit said, over the past and present, this dog has always been devoted to me.
He's still with me.
Because of compassion, that is my view.
Indra replied, O King, through malady, pain, immortality, prosperity like mine, all kinds
of great things and the happiness of heaven, abandon the dog.
There is no lack of compassion in him.
_ _ You tell me there are streets of gold and angels [C] in the air.
[G] While all that's fine and dandy, and I'm sure it's nice up there.
There's just one thing that I need to know [F] before I settle [C] down.
_ Can [D] I take my hounds to heaven?
Can I hunt [G] on God's _ _ _ _ [Gm] name?
I ain't [G] safe, I quit drinking.
I tried to [C] tell the lie, _ [D] I can make it up to glory.
_ At the end of [G] my life, and while whiskey's hard to throw away,
to some I tried.
[C] _ _ _ _ [D]
I could spend forever hunting hounds and tree [G] and canoes.
I [C] can't take my hounds to heaven.
I [G] can't hunt on God's land.
_ I'd rather load my dark box up and go to hell with all [D] my friends. _ _ _
_ I [G] will wake up in the morning and I will follow you [C] to town.
I [D] can't take my hounds to heaven.
I can't hunt [C] on [G]
God's ground. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Db] _ [D] _
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [G] Now you say if I quit smoking, in my rough and [C] rowdy ways,
[D] we can hold hands forever _ on streets of gold [G] someday.
_ _ But the only way I can stand it now, and I hate to say [C] it's true,
_ _ [D] _ when you give me a [Bm]
hard [D] time, I can do what I [G] want to do.
I [C] can't take my hounds to heaven.
I [G] can't hunt on God's land.
_ I'd rather load my dark box up and go to hell with all [D] my friends.
_ _ _ I [G] will wake up in the morning and I will follow you [C] to town.
I [D]
can't take my hounds to heaven.
I can't hunt on [G] God's ground. _
_ _ I'd rather [D] load my dark box up and go to hell with all my friends.
I can't hunt on [G] _ _ God's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ground. _ _
_ I'd rather load _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ my _ _ _ _ _ dark box up and go to hell with _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ all my friends.
I can't take my [E] hounds _ [Eb] _ _ [B] _ to heaven.
[N] I can't hunt on _ _ God's ground. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _