Hell Of A Woman
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C#
Well she was born in the dirty South
C#
With a real big heart and cigarette in the mouth
F# C#
Oh she's the best damn thing that I ever did see
G# C#
Oh she's a hell of a woman and she knows how to get to me
[Verse 2]
C#
Long brown hair and her big blue eyes
C#
She's the prettiest thing, she'll make you lose your mind
F# C#
And she's a little bit sour, but she tastes so sweet
G# C#
'Cause she's a hell of a woman and she knows how to get to me
C#
(Oh, she does!)
[Chorus]
F#
Oh she can look good when she don't even try
C#
She'd rather drink whiskey than a bottle of wine
F#
I get a little worried thinking she might leave
G#
'Cause what's a girl like her see in a guy like me?
C#add(2)add(4)
[Verse 3]
C#
Oh everybody looks whenever we go out
C#
Because she's too damn pretty to be out of the house
F# C#
And she's mine all mine, and everything I need
G# C#
'Cause she's a hell of a woman and she knows how to get to me
C#
Oh yeah
[Chorus]
F#
Oh she can look good when she don't even try
C#
She'd rather drink whiskey than a bottle of wine
F#
I get a little worried thinking she might leave
G#
'Cause what's a girl like her see in a guy like me?
C#add(2)add(4)
[Solo]
e|--------------------------6------------------|
B|-------6-------6-------6-9-9-6---------------|
G|----6-8-8-6-6-8-6~--6-8-------8-6-6~-----6-8~|
D|-6-8-------8---------------------8----6-8-8--|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|---6------------------------6-9-6-6------|
G|-6--8~6~\-------6---8-6~---8-----8-8-6~~\|
D|--8---------6-8---8-----------------8----|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
C#
La dah dah dah da-dah dah dah da-dah dah dahhh
C#
La dah dah da-dahh dah da-dah dah da-dahhh
F# C#
La-dah la-dah laaaa dah dah-da-daa-daaah
G# C#
La-dah la-da-laaa-dah la-dah la-dah la-da dahhhh
[Outro]
N.C
Long brown hair (long brown hair)
N.C.
Big blue eyes (big blue eyes)
F#
Oh she's the prettiest thing (oh she's the prettiest thing)
C#
She'll make you lose your mind (she'll make you lose your mind)
G#
Oh she's a little bit sour, and tastes so sweet
C#
She's the best damn thing that I ever did see
G# N.C. C#
She's a hell of a woman and she knows how to get to me
(Oh, she does! Come on)
C#/Ab
e|--------------------------------------------------9-|
B|-----------------------6~------------------6------6-|
G|-6----5-6~----6----6-8------6----5-6~--------8-6--6-|
D|--6-8----------6-8------------6-8------8-6--------6-|
A|--------------------------------------------------x-|
E|--------------------------------------------------x-|
How to play Hell Of A Woman
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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.