Chords for Long Haired Redneck - David Allan Coe, RARE 1974 Video Performance
Tempo:
105.65 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [C] [D] Country DJs all [G] think I'm an outlaw.
They never come see me in [C] this style.
[G] Laughing [Em] at the hippies,
[A] Oh I pray they'll get out of [D] here alive.
[C] Yeah the loud [D] music [G] and the cheap beat.
My earrings [C] and my hair.
I guess he ain't well [G]-designed to say I've [Em] gone crazy.
[A] Someone oughta warn him [D] before I knock him off his [Bm] chair.
But [C] my long hair [D] just can't cover up [G] my redneck.
I've won every fight I've [C] ever fought.
I don't need some turkey [G] telling me that I [Em] ain't such a bitch.
[A] Saying I ain't worth a damn, [D] don't take your daddy's ball.
[G]
I can sing all them [A] [G] songs [C] about Texas.
[Am]
[D] Speaking of the sad ones that I [G] know.
They tell me I look like [C]
Merle Figer.
[Gm] [A] That I sing a lot like David [D] Allen Cole.
And [C] the barmaid [D] in the lost town [G] that was crazy.
Used the words to every [C] song I wrote.
She said to me, Lord, [Gm] I turned it on [D] to my [Em] last album.
[A] Just about the time that you [D] boxed broke.
[C] The [D] cash that he had [G] out of prison.
Long before Roderickus stole [C] that joke.
Grimm Chapel knows [G] I've always been the [Em] rhinestone cowboy.
[A] I can do you every song [D] Hank Williams ever wrote.
[G] And I can sing all them [A] [Em] songs [Cm] about [C] Texas.
[D] And the sad ones that [G] I [Am] know.
[G] They tell me I look like [C]
Merle Figer.
[A] That I sing a lot like David [D] Allen Cole.
[C] And the barmaid [D] in the lost town [G] that was crazy.
I saw the first time [C] she wrote this song.
I stole [Gm] a [Em] little of his melody.
[A] For the world to hear it sing.
[D] [C] Every [D] time the quarter [G] end hit by.
Lord, you know I'm about to [C] lose my mind.
I told that waitress [G] I was [Em] gonna kill her.
[A] Then she played that damn old song one more [D] time.
They never come see me in [C] this style.
[G] Laughing [Em] at the hippies,
[A] Oh I pray they'll get out of [D] here alive.
[C] Yeah the loud [D] music [G] and the cheap beat.
My earrings [C] and my hair.
I guess he ain't well [G]-designed to say I've [Em] gone crazy.
[A] Someone oughta warn him [D] before I knock him off his [Bm] chair.
But [C] my long hair [D] just can't cover up [G] my redneck.
I've won every fight I've [C] ever fought.
I don't need some turkey [G] telling me that I [Em] ain't such a bitch.
[A] Saying I ain't worth a damn, [D] don't take your daddy's ball.
[G]
I can sing all them [A] [G] songs [C] about Texas.
[Am]
[D] Speaking of the sad ones that I [G] know.
They tell me I look like [C]
Merle Figer.
[Gm] [A] That I sing a lot like David [D] Allen Cole.
And [C] the barmaid [D] in the lost town [G] that was crazy.
Used the words to every [C] song I wrote.
She said to me, Lord, [Gm] I turned it on [D] to my [Em] last album.
[A] Just about the time that you [D] boxed broke.
[C] The [D] cash that he had [G] out of prison.
Long before Roderickus stole [C] that joke.
Grimm Chapel knows [G] I've always been the [Em] rhinestone cowboy.
[A] I can do you every song [D] Hank Williams ever wrote.
[G] And I can sing all them [A] [Em] songs [Cm] about [C] Texas.
[D] And the sad ones that [G] I [Am] know.
[G] They tell me I look like [C]
Merle Figer.
[A] That I sing a lot like David [D] Allen Cole.
[C] And the barmaid [D] in the lost town [G] that was crazy.
I saw the first time [C] she wrote this song.
I stole [Gm] a [Em] little of his melody.
[A] For the world to hear it sing.
[D] [C] Every [D] time the quarter [G] end hit by.
Lord, you know I'm about to [C] lose my mind.
I told that waitress [G] I was [Em] gonna kill her.
[A] Then she played that damn old song one more [D] time.
Key:
G
D
C
A
Em
G
D
C
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ [D] Country DJs all [G] think I'm an outlaw.
They never come see me in [C] this style. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Laughing [Em] at the hippies,
[A] Oh I pray they'll get out of [D] here alive.
_ [C] Yeah the loud [D] music [G] and the cheap beat.
_ _ My earrings [C] and my hair.
_ I guess he ain't well [G]-designed to say I've [Em] gone crazy.
[A] Someone oughta warn him [D] before I knock him off his [Bm] chair.
But [C] my long hair [D] just can't cover up [G] my redneck.
_ _ I've won every fight I've [C] ever fought.
_ I don't need some turkey [G] telling me that I [Em] ain't such a bitch.
[A] Saying I ain't worth a damn, [D] don't take your daddy's ball.
_ [G]
I can sing all them _ [A] [G] songs [C] about Texas.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ Speaking of the sad ones that I [G] know.
_ _ _ _ _ They tell me I look like [C]
Merle Figer.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] [A] That I sing a lot like David [D] Allen Cole. _ _
And [C] the barmaid [D] in the lost town [G] that was crazy.
_ _ _ Used the words to every [C] song I wrote.
_ _ She said to me, Lord, [Gm] I turned it on [D] to my [Em] last album.
[A] Just about the time that you [D] boxed broke.
_ _ [C] The [D] cash that he had [G] out of prison.
_ _ Long before Roderickus stole [C] that joke.
_ _ Grimm Chapel knows [G] I've always been the [Em] rhinestone cowboy.
[A] I can do you every song [D] Hank Williams ever wrote.
[G] And I can sing all them [A] [Em] songs [Cm] about [C] Texas. _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ And the sad ones that [G] I _ _ _ _ [Am] know.
[G] They tell me I look like [C]
Merle Figer.
_ _ _ [A] That I sing a lot like David [D] Allen Cole.
_ _ [C] And the barmaid [D] in the lost town [G] that was crazy.
_ _ _ I saw the first time [C] she wrote this song.
_ _ _ I stole [Gm] a [Em] little of his melody.
[A] For the world to hear it sing.
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] Every [D] time the quarter [G] end hit by.
_ _ Lord, you know I'm about to [C] lose my mind.
_ _ I told that waitress [G] I was [Em] gonna kill her.
[A] Then she played that damn old song one more [D] time. _ _
They never come see me in [C] this style. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Laughing [Em] at the hippies,
[A] Oh I pray they'll get out of [D] here alive.
_ [C] Yeah the loud [D] music [G] and the cheap beat.
_ _ My earrings [C] and my hair.
_ I guess he ain't well [G]-designed to say I've [Em] gone crazy.
[A] Someone oughta warn him [D] before I knock him off his [Bm] chair.
But [C] my long hair [D] just can't cover up [G] my redneck.
_ _ I've won every fight I've [C] ever fought.
_ I don't need some turkey [G] telling me that I [Em] ain't such a bitch.
[A] Saying I ain't worth a damn, [D] don't take your daddy's ball.
_ [G]
I can sing all them _ [A] [G] songs [C] about Texas.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ Speaking of the sad ones that I [G] know.
_ _ _ _ _ They tell me I look like [C]
Merle Figer.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] [A] That I sing a lot like David [D] Allen Cole. _ _
And [C] the barmaid [D] in the lost town [G] that was crazy.
_ _ _ Used the words to every [C] song I wrote.
_ _ She said to me, Lord, [Gm] I turned it on [D] to my [Em] last album.
[A] Just about the time that you [D] boxed broke.
_ _ [C] The [D] cash that he had [G] out of prison.
_ _ Long before Roderickus stole [C] that joke.
_ _ Grimm Chapel knows [G] I've always been the [Em] rhinestone cowboy.
[A] I can do you every song [D] Hank Williams ever wrote.
[G] And I can sing all them [A] [Em] songs [Cm] about [C] Texas. _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ And the sad ones that [G] I _ _ _ _ [Am] know.
[G] They tell me I look like [C]
Merle Figer.
_ _ _ [A] That I sing a lot like David [D] Allen Cole.
_ _ [C] And the barmaid [D] in the lost town [G] that was crazy.
_ _ _ I saw the first time [C] she wrote this song.
_ _ _ I stole [Gm] a [Em] little of his melody.
[A] For the world to hear it sing.
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] Every [D] time the quarter [G] end hit by.
_ _ Lord, you know I'm about to [C] lose my mind.
_ _ I told that waitress [G] I was [Em] gonna kill her.
[A] Then she played that damn old song one more [D] time. _ _