Chords for Louvin Brothers - Wreck on the Highway

Tempo:
74.55 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Louvin Brothers - Wreck on the Highway chords
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[E] [A]
Oh, who did you say it was, brother?
Who was it fell by [E] the way?
[A] When whiskey and blood ran together, did [E] you hear [A] anyone pray?
I [D] didn't hear [A]
[D] [A] nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway, but I [E] didn't hear [A] nobody pray.
[E]
[A]
[E] [A]
When I heard the crash on the highway, I knew what it was from [E] the start.
To [A] the scene of destruction, and the [E] picture was stamped on [A] my heart.
The whiskey and blood ran together, mixed with the glass where [E] they lay.
[A] Death laid her head in destruction, but I didn't [E] hear nobody [A] pray.
I [D] didn't hear nobody [A] pray, dear brother.
[D] I didn't hear [A] nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway, but I didn't hear nobody pray.
[E]
[A]
I wish I could change this sad story that I am now [E] telling you.
[A] But there is no way I can change it, for somebody's life is now through.
Their soul has been called by the master.
They died in a [E] crash on the way.
[A] I heard the groans of the dying, but I didn't hear nobody pray.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
I heard the crash on the highway, but I didn't [E] hear [A] nobody pray.
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
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To learn The Louvin Brothers - The Wreck On The Highway chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: A, E and A. Ease into the song by practicing at 74 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 149 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: E Major.

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_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
Oh, who did you say it was, brother? _
Who was it fell by [E] the way? _
[A] When whiskey and blood ran together, did [E] you hear [A] anyone pray?
I [D] didn't hear _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] nobody pray. _
I heard the crash on the highway, but I [E] didn't hear [A] nobody pray.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
When I heard the crash on the highway, _ I knew what it was from [E] the start.
To [A] the scene of destruction, and the [E] picture was stamped on [A] my heart.
The whiskey and blood ran together, mixed with the glass where [E] they lay.
[A] Death laid her head in destruction, but I didn't [E] hear nobody [A] pray. _
I [D] didn't hear nobody [A] pray, dear brother.
[D] I didn't hear [A] nobody pray. _
I heard the crash _ _ _ on the highway, but I didn't hear nobody pray.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I wish I could change this sad story that I am now [E] telling you.
[A] But there is no way I can change it, for somebody's life is now through.
Their soul has been called by the master.
They died in a [E] crash on the way.
[A] I heard _ the groans of the dying, but I didn't hear nobody pray.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
I heard the crash on the _ highway, but I didn't [E] hear [A] nobody pray.
_ _ _ _ _ _

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