Chords for Hairtrigger Colt's .44
Tempo:
76.3 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
D
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[Bm] [Em] [E]
[B]
[A] [E] [B]
[A] [E] [D]
[A] [E] [D]
[A] [E] I'm a man who's gone to hell with heaven's blessing.
The judge said [B] I'm not fit to [A] live with men.
[E] They're building me a [A] gallows in the courtyard.
[E] Make sure [B] I don't pass [A] this way again.
[E] My first taste of killing [A] was at Vicksburg.
[E] I must have shot me a hundred [A] men.
[E] I learned to make my [G#m] living [A] with a six gun.
[E] I'm an outlaw now, but I was a [A] hero then.
[E] Oh Lord, if I [B] had only [A] known the misery,
[E] that [B] glory's something not worth [A] killing for.
[E] I wish now [B] I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair [B] trigger, Colt [E] 44.
[B] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] I was a haunted [A] desperado,
[E] a wanted [B] man with a price on [A] my head.
[E] I thought that [B] I could steal a [A] taste of freedom,
[E] but I got [B] me a hangman's [A] noose instead.
[E] Oh Lord, if [B] I had only [A] known the misery,
[E] that glory's [B] something not worth [A] killing for.
[E] I wish now [B] I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair [B] trigger, Colt [E] 44.
[B]
[A] [E] [B]
[A] [E] Undertaker right on [C#m] my tombstone,
[E] killer [B] fine to kill and [F#m] nothing more.
[Em] [E] But I wouldn't be [B] here if it hadn't [A] been for Providence
[A] and that hair [B] trigger, [E] Colt 44.
Oh Lord, if [B] I had only [A] known the misery,
[E] that glory's [B] something not worth [A] killing for.
[E] I wish now [B] I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair trigger, [B]
Colt [E] 44.
Oh Lord, if I [B] had only known [A] the misery,
that [E] [B] glory's something not worth [A] killing for.
I [E] wish [B] now I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair [B] trigger, Colt [E] 44.
[B] [A] [E] [B]
[A] [E] [B] [A]
[B] [E]
[D] [A] [E]
[Bm] [A]
[E]
[Bm] [Em] [E]
[B]
[A] [E] [B]
[A] [E] [D]
[A] [E] [D]
[A] [E] I'm a man who's gone to hell with heaven's blessing.
The judge said [B] I'm not fit to [A] live with men.
[E] They're building me a [A] gallows in the courtyard.
[E] Make sure [B] I don't pass [A] this way again.
[E] My first taste of killing [A] was at Vicksburg.
[E] I must have shot me a hundred [A] men.
[E] I learned to make my [G#m] living [A] with a six gun.
[E] I'm an outlaw now, but I was a [A] hero then.
[E] Oh Lord, if I [B] had only [A] known the misery,
[E] that [B] glory's something not worth [A] killing for.
[E] I wish now [B] I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair [B] trigger, Colt [E] 44.
[B] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] I was a haunted [A] desperado,
[E] a wanted [B] man with a price on [A] my head.
[E] I thought that [B] I could steal a [A] taste of freedom,
[E] but I got [B] me a hangman's [A] noose instead.
[E] Oh Lord, if [B] I had only [A] known the misery,
[E] that glory's [B] something not worth [A] killing for.
[E] I wish now [B] I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair [B] trigger, Colt [E] 44.
[B]
[A] [E] [B]
[A] [E] Undertaker right on [C#m] my tombstone,
[E] killer [B] fine to kill and [F#m] nothing more.
[Em] [E] But I wouldn't be [B] here if it hadn't [A] been for Providence
[A] and that hair [B] trigger, [E] Colt 44.
Oh Lord, if [B] I had only [A] known the misery,
[E] that glory's [B] something not worth [A] killing for.
[E] I wish now [B] I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair trigger, [B]
Colt [E] 44.
Oh Lord, if I [B] had only known [A] the misery,
that [E] [B] glory's something not worth [A] killing for.
I [E] wish [B] now I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair [B] trigger, Colt [E] 44.
[B] [A] [E] [B]
[A] [E] [B] [A]
[B] [E]
[D] [A] [E]
[Bm] [A]
[E]
Key:
E
A
B
D
Bm
E
A
B
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] I'm a man who's gone to hell with heaven's blessing.
_ The judge said [B] I'm not fit to [A] live with men.
_ _ [E] They're building me a [A] gallows in the courtyard.
[E] _ _ Make sure [B] I don't pass [A] this way again.
_ [E] My first taste of killing [A] was at Vicksburg.
_ _ [E] I must have shot me a hundred [A] men.
_ [E] I learned to make my [G#m] living [A] with a six gun.
[E] I'm an outlaw now, but I was a [A] hero then.
_ [E] Oh Lord, if I [B] had only [A] known the misery,
[E] that [B] glory's something not worth [A] killing for.
_ [E] I wish now [B] I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair [B] trigger, Colt [E] 44.
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] I was a haunted [A] desperado, _
[E] a wanted [B] man with a price on [A] my head. _
[E] I thought that [B] I could steal a [A] taste of freedom, _
[E] but I got [B] me a hangman's [A] noose instead.
[E] Oh Lord, if [B] I had only [A] known the misery, _
[E] that glory's [B] something not worth [A] killing for. _
[E] I wish now [B] I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair [B] trigger, Colt [E] 44.
_ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ Undertaker right on [C#m] my tombstone,
_ _ [E] killer [B] fine to kill and [F#m] nothing more.
[Em] _ [E] But I wouldn't be [B] here if it hadn't [A] been for Providence
_ [A] and that hair [B] trigger, [E] Colt 44.
_ Oh Lord, if [B] I had only [A] known the misery,
_ [E] that glory's [B] something not worth [A] killing for.
_ [E] I wish now [B] I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair trigger, [B]
Colt [E] 44.
_ _ Oh Lord, if I [B] had only known [A] the misery,
_ that [E] [B] glory's something not worth [A] killing for.
_ I [E] wish [B] now I had never [A] touched the handle
_ of a hair [B] trigger, Colt [E] 44.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Bm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] I'm a man who's gone to hell with heaven's blessing.
_ The judge said [B] I'm not fit to [A] live with men.
_ _ [E] They're building me a [A] gallows in the courtyard.
[E] _ _ Make sure [B] I don't pass [A] this way again.
_ [E] My first taste of killing [A] was at Vicksburg.
_ _ [E] I must have shot me a hundred [A] men.
_ [E] I learned to make my [G#m] living [A] with a six gun.
[E] I'm an outlaw now, but I was a [A] hero then.
_ [E] Oh Lord, if I [B] had only [A] known the misery,
[E] that [B] glory's something not worth [A] killing for.
_ [E] I wish now [B] I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair [B] trigger, Colt [E] 44.
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] I was a haunted [A] desperado, _
[E] a wanted [B] man with a price on [A] my head. _
[E] I thought that [B] I could steal a [A] taste of freedom, _
[E] but I got [B] me a hangman's [A] noose instead.
[E] Oh Lord, if [B] I had only [A] known the misery, _
[E] that glory's [B] something not worth [A] killing for. _
[E] I wish now [B] I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair [B] trigger, Colt [E] 44.
_ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ Undertaker right on [C#m] my tombstone,
_ _ [E] killer [B] fine to kill and [F#m] nothing more.
[Em] _ [E] But I wouldn't be [B] here if it hadn't [A] been for Providence
_ [A] and that hair [B] trigger, [E] Colt 44.
_ Oh Lord, if [B] I had only [A] known the misery,
_ [E] that glory's [B] something not worth [A] killing for.
_ [E] I wish now [B] I had never [A] touched the handle
of a hair trigger, [B]
Colt [E] 44.
_ _ Oh Lord, if I [B] had only known [A] the misery,
_ that [E] [B] glory's something not worth [A] killing for.
_ I [E] wish [B] now I had never [A] touched the handle
_ of a hair [B] trigger, Colt [E] 44.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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