Chords for Elizabeth Cook "Heroin Addict Sister"
Tempo:
103.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
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C
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
I was born down in Central Florida to my mother who was a hillbilly singer from Charleston, West Virginia
And when my daddy got out of jail for running moonshine with the mafia, he moved in next door to her
It was her lucky day
They'd each had five children by previous marriage leaving lots and lots and lots of material for me
She [C] asked [G] for [D] a [G] mama's bathroom [C] and a pot [G] of [D] [G] potato soup
She [Cm] gonna drive [D] this time [G] if he kills her she [C] was a whole [D] family
[G]
She [C] can [D] outsmart it [G] like a storm man, [C] she's a [D] kid
[G]
[C] She's my [G] hair [D] [G] sister now [C] no
[G] [D] [G]
She's [A] my hair
[D] [G]
And [Am] I [D] hate to see [G] her go
And [Am] I [D] hate to see [G] her
Rode it [C] on [D] the end of the same [G] old road
She [D] pushes a tiny [C] needle
Tied to [D] the devil's [Bm] [C] DNA
[G] It [D] takes her somewhere [G] she just [C] gotta go [G] but [D] can't afford [G] to stay
[C] She's stretched [D] for a while in [G] Connecticut
They [C] married [D] at least [G] five times
[C] Every one of [D] them it [G] was crazy [C] about her [D] so she married a couple of [G] them twice
[C] She's a certified [D] [G] underwater welder
She [C] can [G] cook [D] clean and [G] crochet
She [C] can flash [D] a smile for [G] sweet weary [C] souls
[G] [D] That'll melt all your doubts [G] away
[Am] She's my hair
[D] [G] Sister [Am] and I hate [D] to see [G] her go
[Am] And I hate [D] to see her
[G] Rode [C] it on [D] the end of the same [G] old road
[D] She's high as a homeless [C] shelter
[D] She's headed out [Bm] with [C] my niece
[D] She don't know
[G]
[C] Clothes [D] a perverted Orlando [G] place
[C] Been so [D] mad I wanted [G] to kill her
[C] So what [D] I had to [G] cry
Such [C] crazy [G] stories.
I can't
[C] So [D] scared when [G] she's gonna die [D] she caught outside [C] of Atlanta
[D] Died in a B [G]-O [C]
truck
[G] You know [D] she clean up in Tennessee [G] one time
[C] [G] She [D] just ain't for [G] 400 bucks
And she [C] just needs [D] to be [G] with us
[C] We all [G] say [D] thank [G] God mama
[C] Ain't here to go [D] through [G] this time
She's [C] in [G] heaven
[D] Telling [G] them making county [C] [G] cars better [D] give her [G] baby right [C] and
[G] Just [D] [G] in time [Am] she's my
[D] [G] Sister and [Am] I [D] hate see [G] her go
And [Am] I [D] hate to see [G] her [C] [D] The
In the [G] same The
[C] [D] [G]
Always [Am] [D] at the end [G] of her road.
[Gm]
I was born down in Central Florida to my mother who was a hillbilly singer from Charleston, West Virginia
And when my daddy got out of jail for running moonshine with the mafia, he moved in next door to her
It was her lucky day
They'd each had five children by previous marriage leaving lots and lots and lots of material for me
She [C] asked [G] for [D] a [G] mama's bathroom [C] and a pot [G] of [D] [G] potato soup
She [Cm] gonna drive [D] this time [G] if he kills her she [C] was a whole [D] family
[G]
She [C] can [D] outsmart it [G] like a storm man, [C] she's a [D] kid
[G]
[C] She's my [G] hair [D] [G] sister now [C] no
[G] [D] [G]
She's [A] my hair
[D] [G]
And [Am] I [D] hate to see [G] her go
And [Am] I [D] hate to see [G] her
Rode it [C] on [D] the end of the same [G] old road
She [D] pushes a tiny [C] needle
Tied to [D] the devil's [Bm] [C] DNA
[G] It [D] takes her somewhere [G] she just [C] gotta go [G] but [D] can't afford [G] to stay
[C] She's stretched [D] for a while in [G] Connecticut
They [C] married [D] at least [G] five times
[C] Every one of [D] them it [G] was crazy [C] about her [D] so she married a couple of [G] them twice
[C] She's a certified [D] [G] underwater welder
She [C] can [G] cook [D] clean and [G] crochet
She [C] can flash [D] a smile for [G] sweet weary [C] souls
[G] [D] That'll melt all your doubts [G] away
[Am] She's my hair
[D] [G] Sister [Am] and I hate [D] to see [G] her go
[Am] And I hate [D] to see her
[G] Rode [C] it on [D] the end of the same [G] old road
[D] She's high as a homeless [C] shelter
[D] She's headed out [Bm] with [C] my niece
[D] She don't know
[G]
[C] Clothes [D] a perverted Orlando [G] place
[C] Been so [D] mad I wanted [G] to kill her
[C] So what [D] I had to [G] cry
Such [C] crazy [G] stories.
I can't
[C] So [D] scared when [G] she's gonna die [D] she caught outside [C] of Atlanta
[D] Died in a B [G]-O [C]
truck
[G] You know [D] she clean up in Tennessee [G] one time
[C] [G] She [D] just ain't for [G] 400 bucks
And she [C] just needs [D] to be [G] with us
[C] We all [G] say [D] thank [G] God mama
[C] Ain't here to go [D] through [G] this time
She's [C] in [G] heaven
[D] Telling [G] them making county [C] [G] cars better [D] give her [G] baby right [C] and
[G] Just [D] [G] in time [Am] she's my
[D] [G] Sister and [Am] I [D] hate see [G] her go
And [Am] I [D] hate to see [G] her [C] [D] The
In the [G] same The
[C] [D] [G]
Always [Am] [D] at the end [G] of her road.
[Gm]
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I was born down in Central Florida to my mother who was a hillbilly singer from Charleston, West Virginia
And when my daddy got out of jail for running moonshine with the mafia, he moved in next door to her
It was her lucky day
_ They'd each had five children by previous marriage leaving lots and lots and lots of material for me
She [C] asked [G] for [D] a [G] mama's bathroom [C] and a pot [G] of [D] [G] potato soup
She [Cm] gonna drive [D] this time [G] if he kills her she [C] was a whole [D] family
_ [G] _
She [C] can [D] outsmart it [G] like a storm man, [C] she's a [D] kid
_ [G] _ _
_ [C] She's my [G] hair [D] _ [G] sister _ now [C] no
[G] _ [D] _ [G] _ _
She's [A] my hair
[D] _ _ [G] _
_ And [Am] I [D] hate to see [G] her go
And [Am] I [D] hate to see [G] her
Rode it [C] on [D] the end of the same [G] old road
She _ [D] pushes a tiny [C] needle
Tied to [D] the devil's _ [Bm] [C] DNA
_ [G] It [D] takes her somewhere [G] she just [C] gotta go [G] but [D] can't afford [G] to stay
_ _ [C] She's stretched [D] for a while in [G] Connecticut
They [C] married [D] at least [G] five times
[C] Every one of [D] them it [G] was crazy [C] about her [D] so she married a couple of [G] them twice
_ [C] She's a certified [D] _ [G] underwater welder
She [C] can [G] cook [D] clean and [G] crochet _
She [C] can flash [D] a smile for [G] sweet weary [C] souls
[G] [D] That'll melt all your doubts [G] away _
_ [Am] She's my hair
[D] _ _ [G] Sister _ [Am] and I hate [D] to see [G] her go
_ [Am] And I hate [D] to see her
[G] Rode [C] it on [D] the end of the same [G] old road
_ [D] She's high as a homeless [C] shelter
_ [D] She's headed out [Bm] with [C] my niece
[D] She don't know
_ [G] _ _
[C] Clothes [D] a perverted Orlando [G] place
_ [C] Been so [D] mad I wanted [G] to kill her
[C] So what [D] I had to [G] cry
Such [C] crazy [G] stories.
I can't
[C] So [D] scared when [G] she's gonna die _ [D] she caught outside [C] of Atlanta
_ _ [D] Died in a B [G]-O [C]
truck
[G] You know [D] she clean up in Tennessee [G] one time
[C] [G] She [D] just ain't for [G] 400 bucks
_ And she [C] just needs [D] to be [G] with us
_ _ [C] We all [G] say [D] thank [G] God mama
_ [C] Ain't here to go [D] through [G] this time
She's [C] in [G] heaven
[D] Telling [G] them making county [C] [G] cars better [D] give her [G] baby right _ [C] and
[G] Just [D] [G] in time _ [Am] she's my
[D] _ _ [G] Sister _ and [Am] I [D] hate see [G] her go
And [Am] I [D] hate to see [G] her _ _ [C] _ [D] The
In the [G] same _ _ The
[C] _ _ [D] _ [G] _
Always _ _ [Am] _ [D] at the end [G] of her road.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I was born down in Central Florida to my mother who was a hillbilly singer from Charleston, West Virginia
And when my daddy got out of jail for running moonshine with the mafia, he moved in next door to her
It was her lucky day
_ They'd each had five children by previous marriage leaving lots and lots and lots of material for me
She [C] asked [G] for [D] a [G] mama's bathroom [C] and a pot [G] of [D] [G] potato soup
She [Cm] gonna drive [D] this time [G] if he kills her she [C] was a whole [D] family
_ [G] _
She [C] can [D] outsmart it [G] like a storm man, [C] she's a [D] kid
_ [G] _ _
_ [C] She's my [G] hair [D] _ [G] sister _ now [C] no
[G] _ [D] _ [G] _ _
She's [A] my hair
[D] _ _ [G] _
_ And [Am] I [D] hate to see [G] her go
And [Am] I [D] hate to see [G] her
Rode it [C] on [D] the end of the same [G] old road
She _ [D] pushes a tiny [C] needle
Tied to [D] the devil's _ [Bm] [C] DNA
_ [G] It [D] takes her somewhere [G] she just [C] gotta go [G] but [D] can't afford [G] to stay
_ _ [C] She's stretched [D] for a while in [G] Connecticut
They [C] married [D] at least [G] five times
[C] Every one of [D] them it [G] was crazy [C] about her [D] so she married a couple of [G] them twice
_ [C] She's a certified [D] _ [G] underwater welder
She [C] can [G] cook [D] clean and [G] crochet _
She [C] can flash [D] a smile for [G] sweet weary [C] souls
[G] [D] That'll melt all your doubts [G] away _
_ [Am] She's my hair
[D] _ _ [G] Sister _ [Am] and I hate [D] to see [G] her go
_ [Am] And I hate [D] to see her
[G] Rode [C] it on [D] the end of the same [G] old road
_ [D] She's high as a homeless [C] shelter
_ [D] She's headed out [Bm] with [C] my niece
[D] She don't know
_ [G] _ _
[C] Clothes [D] a perverted Orlando [G] place
_ [C] Been so [D] mad I wanted [G] to kill her
[C] So what [D] I had to [G] cry
Such [C] crazy [G] stories.
I can't
[C] So [D] scared when [G] she's gonna die _ [D] she caught outside [C] of Atlanta
_ _ [D] Died in a B [G]-O [C]
truck
[G] You know [D] she clean up in Tennessee [G] one time
[C] [G] She [D] just ain't for [G] 400 bucks
_ And she [C] just needs [D] to be [G] with us
_ _ [C] We all [G] say [D] thank [G] God mama
_ [C] Ain't here to go [D] through [G] this time
She's [C] in [G] heaven
[D] Telling [G] them making county [C] [G] cars better [D] give her [G] baby right _ [C] and
[G] Just [D] [G] in time _ [Am] she's my
[D] _ _ [G] Sister _ and [Am] I [D] hate see [G] her go
And [Am] I [D] hate to see [G] her _ _ [C] _ [D] The
In the [G] same _ _ The
[C] _ _ [D] _ [G] _
Always _ _ [Am] _ [D] at the end [G] of her road.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _