Copperheads
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[Intro ]
Em C Am D
Em C Am D
[Verso 1]
Em C
Posted sign on a pine, at end of the driveway
Am D
Red, white and blue flying high over our place
Em C
Single cab in that grass with a rack in the back
Am
"Don't Tread On Me" bumper sticker
D
Boy, if that don't paint the picture
Em C
If you're breaking in, I'll break it down
Am D
Them dogs ain't what you gotta worry 'bout
[Refrão]
Em
You'll hear it 'fore ya see it
C
Keep it close in case we need it
Am
If you want trouble, best believe it's
D
By the Bible, by the bed
Em
We keep that chamber loaded
C
With that "Meet Your Maker" on it
Am
Ask them neighbors. Man, they know it
D
Ain't just for them copperheads
Em
Before you bust in that door
C
Just so you know what's ahead
Am
That loaded 44
D
Ain't just for them copperheads
Interlude
Em C Am D
You will get your ass shot out here, boy
[Verso 2]
Em C
Now don't get me wrong, we'll pull one on a diamond-headed nope rope
Am D
But that ain't why we bought these Sigs and Smith & Wesson smoke poles
Em C
If I'm gone still ain't what you wanna do
Am D
'Cause my baby's hotter than that gun and she can shoot it too
[Refrão]
Em
You'll hear it 'fore ya see it
C
Keep it close in case we need it
Am
If you want trouble, best believe it's
D
By the Bible, by the bed
Em
We keep that chamber loaded
C
With that "Meet Your Maker" on it
Am
Ask them neighbors. Man, they know it
D
Ain't just for them copperheads
Em
Before you bust in that door
C
Just so you know what's ahead
Am
That loaded 44
D
Ain't just for them copperheads
{Guitar Solo}
Em C Am D
Em C Am D
Em C Am D
[Ponte]
Em C
If you're breaking in, I'll break it down
Am D
Them dogs ain't what you gotta worry 'bout
[Refrão]
Em
You'll hear it 'fore ya see it
C
Keep it close in case we need it
Am
If you want trouble, best believe it's
D
By the Bible, by the bed
Em
We keep that chamber loaded
C
With that "Meet Your Maker" on it
Am
Ask them neighbors. Man, they know it
D
Ain't just for them copperheads
Em
Before you bust in that door
C
Just so you know what's ahead
Am
That loaded 44
D
Ain't just for them copperheads
Outro
Em C Am D
How to play Copperheads
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.