Hank Don't Fail Me Now
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[Intro: ](C) (D) (G) (G)
I had a (G) heck of a time gettin' into my house today
There was a big ass U-Haul trailer in my (D) way
And she was (C) headed for the car ...so I (G) grabbed my old guitar
I got one more chance be(D)fore she drives a(G)way
So...
(C) Hank don't fail me now
You've (G) always bailed me out
"Your Cheatin' Heart"
Could set that suitcase (D7) down
Give me (C) one more song to whine
That'll (G) make her change her (C) mind
Cause she's walk(C#)in' (D7) out
Hank don't fail me (G) now
Yeah she was (G) throwin' stuff... cussin' like a sailor at me
She was waving her arms around like she was fightin' (D) bees
If I could (C) yodel her a lick
That (G) just might do the trick
If I sang "I Saw The (D) Light" would she be(G)lieve
(I don't think so)
Repeat Chorus Twice
She's (C) walk(C#)in' (D7) out
Hank don't fail me (G) now
She's (C) walk(C#)in' (D7) out
Hank don't fail me (G) now
How to play Hank Don't Fail Me Now
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.