Chords for Wreck on the Highway - Ricky Skaggs and the Whites
Tempo:
80.475 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Who did you say it was, brother?
Who was it fell by [D] the way?
When whiskey and blood ran together,
Did you hear [G] anyone pray?
I [C] didn't hear [G] nobody pray, dear brother,
I didn't hear [D] nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I didn't hear [G] nobody pray.
[D] [G]
I heard the crash on the highway,
I knew what it was from [D] the start.
[G] I went to the scene of destruction,
And the picture [D]
stamped on [G] my heart.
There was whiskey and blood all together,
Mixed with glass where [D] it lay.
[G] Death had a hand in destruction,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
I [C] didn't hear [G] nobody pray, dear brother,
I didn't hear nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
I wish I could change this sad story
That I am now telling [D] to you,
But there is no way I can change it,
For somebody's life is [G] now through.
Their souls have been called by the master,
They died in a crash on [D] the way.
[G] I heard the groans of the dying,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother,
I didn't hear nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I [D] didn't hear [G] nobody pray.
I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother,
[C] I didn't hear [G] nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
I [D] didn't hear [G] nobody pray.
Who was it fell by [D] the way?
When whiskey and blood ran together,
Did you hear [G] anyone pray?
I [C] didn't hear [G] nobody pray, dear brother,
I didn't hear [D] nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I didn't hear [G] nobody pray.
[D] [G]
I heard the crash on the highway,
I knew what it was from [D] the start.
[G] I went to the scene of destruction,
And the picture [D]
stamped on [G] my heart.
There was whiskey and blood all together,
Mixed with glass where [D] it lay.
[G] Death had a hand in destruction,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
I [C] didn't hear [G] nobody pray, dear brother,
I didn't hear nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
I wish I could change this sad story
That I am now telling [D] to you,
But there is no way I can change it,
For somebody's life is [G] now through.
Their souls have been called by the master,
They died in a crash on [D] the way.
[G] I heard the groans of the dying,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother,
I didn't hear nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I [D] didn't hear [G] nobody pray.
I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother,
[C] I didn't hear [G] nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
I [D] didn't hear [G] nobody pray.
Key:
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_ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ Who did you say it was, brother?
Who was it fell by [D] the way?
_ When whiskey and blood ran together,
Did you hear [G] anyone pray?
I [C] didn't hear [G] nobody pray, dear brother,
I didn't hear [D] nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I didn't hear [G] nobody pray. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I heard the crash on the highway,
I knew what it was from [D] the start.
[G] I went to the scene of destruction,
And the picture [D]
stamped on [G] my heart.
There was whiskey and blood all together,
_ _ Mixed with glass where [D] it lay.
[G] Death had a hand in destruction,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
_ I [C] didn't hear [G] nobody pray, dear brother,
I didn't hear nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I didn't hear nobody pray. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I wish I could change this sad story
That I am now telling [D] to you,
But there is no way I can change it,
For somebody's life is [G] now through.
_ Their souls have been called by the master,
They died in a crash on [D] the way.
[G] I heard the groans of the dying,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
_ I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother,
I didn't hear nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I [D] didn't hear [G] nobody pray.
_ I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother,
[C] I didn't hear [G] nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
_ I _ _ _ _ _ [D] didn't hear [G] nobody pray. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Who did you say it was, brother?
Who was it fell by [D] the way?
_ When whiskey and blood ran together,
Did you hear [G] anyone pray?
I [C] didn't hear [G] nobody pray, dear brother,
I didn't hear [D] nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I didn't hear [G] nobody pray. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I heard the crash on the highway,
I knew what it was from [D] the start.
[G] I went to the scene of destruction,
And the picture [D]
stamped on [G] my heart.
There was whiskey and blood all together,
_ _ Mixed with glass where [D] it lay.
[G] Death had a hand in destruction,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
_ I [C] didn't hear [G] nobody pray, dear brother,
I didn't hear nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I didn't hear nobody pray. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I wish I could change this sad story
That I am now telling [D] to you,
But there is no way I can change it,
For somebody's life is [G] now through.
_ Their souls have been called by the master,
They died in a crash on [D] the way.
[G] I heard the groans of the dying,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
_ I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother,
I didn't hear nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I [D] didn't hear [G] nobody pray.
_ I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother,
[C] I didn't hear [G] nobody pray.
I heard the crash on the highway,
But I didn't hear nobody pray.
_ I _ _ _ _ _ [D] didn't hear [G] nobody pray. _ _ _
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