Hell Bent
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Intro Am E Am E Am
Am E Am
Well down the road of sin is the road I'll go
Am E Am
Well the thin line before me can't be bad anymore
Am E Am
I was lost before I was ever to be found
G Am
Well I was prisoner, ever sorrow bound
Am E Am
Well my heart has been broken, my brain's so fried
Am E Am
No time to find a reason to live this life
Am E Am
Been along this highlonesome road for far too long
G Am
There ain't no one for me, I'm all alone
F C Am
I've never been bound, oh bound
F C Am
You don't forget that I've fucked up for far too long
F C Am
Well this day battle, I can't win
F C Am
So leave me to my bottle, leave me to myself
( Am G Am G )
( Am G Am G )
( Am E Am E )
Am E Am
Well I'm a dog gone sinner trying to kill the pain
Am E Am
And Lord don't listen to, I'm drunk again
Am E Am
Been so many sleepless nights, so many tears have fallen
G Am
Well this time along I've lost now what's going on
F C Am
I've never been bound, oh bound
F C Am
You don't forget that I've fucked up for far too long
F C Am
This day battle, I can't win
F C Am
So leave me to my bottle, leave me to myself
Final Am G Am G
Am G Am G Am
How to play Hell Bent
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.