Bury Me Upside Down
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DbCapotraste:
4th traste
As recorded by Brantley Gilbert
(From the 2022 Album SO HELP ME GOD - DELUXE EDITION BONUS TRACK)
Capo 4th fret
[Intro]
A
[Verse 1]
A
Hope it ain't no time real soon
A
But we know one thing's for true
E
One of these days, the good Lord's callin' me
A
Hey y'all ain't got to go to church
D
Use my truck, don't rent no hearse
A E A
You ain't gotta dig six feet, I just need three
[Chorus]
D
You bury me upside down
A
Right in the heart of this old town
E A
Here lies a man with one thing left to say
D
You put my middle fingers up
A D
To all the folks that said I's trash
G D C A
Bury me upside down, so the world can kiss my ass
[Verse 2]
A
To my exes and my boss
A
Teams that I bet on that lost
E
Every bartender that ever cut me off
E
Old bitch
A
Let me get this off my chest
D
Let me make one last request
A E A
Before y'all lay this homeboy down to rest
[Chorus]
D
You bury me upside down
A
Right in the heart of this old town
E A
Here lies a man with one thing left to say
D
You put my middle fingers up
A D
To all the folks that said I's trash
G D C A
Bury me upside down, so the world can kiss my ass
[Bridge]
E
If there ever comes a day
D A
When they stop hatin' on my name
G E
Well, hell, I might roll over in my grave
E
But until that day
[Chorus]
D
You bury me upside down
A
Right in the heart of this old town
E A
Here lies a man with one thing left to say
D
You put my middle fingers up
A D
To all the folks that said I's trash
G D C A
Bury me upside down, so the world can kiss my ass
[Outro]
A
Oh, y'all can kiss my ass
N.C.
Pucker up, motherfucker
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