Chords for The Trishas - Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ford

Tempo:
121.3 bpm
Chords used:

B

G

F#

A

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Trishas - Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ford chords
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[D] [A#] Yeah!
[A#]
[Em] Alright, we're gonna do an old song here that [B] I [A] hope [G] you recognize.
[F#] We [A] played for some [G] [F#] high schoolers [B] not too long ago in South [G] Carolina and they [F#] imagined this [B] song.
We didn't know what [Gm] to do about that.
[C#m] I thought they [B] just stared at us [A] like deer in the lights.
[G] We were like
[F#] [B]
[A] We were [G] pretty excited.
We said, [F#] deer [B] in a fort, huh?
They were [G] like
[F#] [B]
[A] [G] [B]
[A] [G] [F#] [B]
[A] [G] [B]
[A] [G] [F#] [Bm]
[A] [G] [F#] [B]
[A] [G] [F#m] [B]
[Em] [Bm]
[F#] [G#] [B]
[A] [G] [B]
[A] [Em] [F#] [Bm]
I [Em] wanna pour [Bm] out a song I sing
[F#] Well, yes, [D#] my stage is [B] old
Sixteen times, [G] what is a guest?
[Bm] Another day on the deck
Deeper than [B] a stage leader
Call me terror, [Em] I can't go [Bm] home
I love my soul, the [C#] [B] company's gold
[A]
[G] [A]
[Bm] [Em]
[Bm]
[Bm] I was [B] born one [G] morning in a [F#] driven rage
[Bm] [A] Fighting man, [G] troubled heart, my [C#] middle name
[Bm] I was raped on a chain, raped by [Em] an old mama
[B] Don't wanna make me walk
There's [A] TV [G] on the [D] deck side
[Bm] I'm not [A] an Indian, [G] a lot of [F#] men die
This [Bm] one is the right [Em] one
There's a man [B] with a liver, no kitchen [C#] in the right one
Well, [B] it's old sixteen times, [Em] what [F#] is a guest?
[Bm] Another [F#] day over [G] and deeper [F#] than a stage [B] leader
Don't say call me [Em] terror, I can't go [B] home
I love my soul, the company's gold
Well, [F#] it's old [Bm] sixteen times, what is a guest?
Another day on the deck
[G] Deeper than a stage [F#m] [Bm] leader
Don't say call me [Em] terror, I can't go [N] home
I love my [F] soul
[D#]
[C#] To the [Bm] company's gold
[N]
Key:  
B
12341112
G
2131
F#
134211112
A
1231
Bm
13421112
B
12341112
G
2131
F#
134211112
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[D] _ _ _ _ [A#] Yeah!
[A#] _ _
[Em] _ Alright, we're gonna do an old song here that [B] I [A] hope [G] you recognize.
[F#] _ _ We [A] played for some [G] _ [F#] high schoolers [B] not too long ago in South [G] Carolina and they [F#] imagined this [B] song. _
We didn't know what [Gm] to do about that.
[C#m] I thought they [B] just stared at us [A] like deer in the lights.
[G] We were like_
[F#] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] We were [G] pretty excited.
We said, [F#] deer [B] in a fort, huh?
They were [G] like_
_ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _
I [Em] wanna pour [Bm] out a song I sing
[F#] Well, yes, [D#] my stage is [B] old
Sixteen times, [G] what is a guest?
[Bm] _ Another day on the deck
Deeper than [B] a stage leader
Call me terror, [Em] I can't go [Bm] home
I love my soul, the [C#] _ [B] company's gold _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ I was [B] born one [G] morning in a [F#] driven rage
[Bm] _ [A] Fighting man, [G] troubled heart, my [C#] middle name
[Bm] I was raped on a chain, raped by [Em] an old mama
_ [B] _ Don't wanna make me walk
_ _ There's [A] TV [G] on the [D] deck side
[Bm] I'm not [A] an Indian, [G] a lot of [F#] men die
This [Bm] one is the right [Em] one _
There's a man [B] with a liver, no kitchen [C#] in the right one
Well, [B] it's old sixteen times, [Em] what [F#] is a guest?
[Bm] Another [F#] day over [G] and deeper [F#] than a stage [B] leader
Don't say call me [Em] terror, I can't go [B] home
I love my soul, the company's gold
_ _ _ _ Well, [F#] it's old [Bm] sixteen times, what is a guest?
Another day on the deck
[G] Deeper than a stage [F#m] _ [Bm] leader
Don't say call me [Em] terror, I can't go _ [N] _ _ _ home _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ love my [F] soul
_ [D#] _
_ _ _ [C#] To the [Bm] company's gold _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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