Hellbender - Hank Ruff

Hellbender

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste:
2nd traste
[Intro]
Em D Cadd9 G
Em D Am C
 
[Verse 1]
Em D
I fell for her like a ton of bricks, man
G
She was everything I dreamed of
Em D G
There were warning signs that I didn't see
 
I was just a fool in love
Am C
Everyone I knew that knew her too
Am C
Said "man, you don't know what you're gettin into"
Am D
Now I'm paying the price for playing her fool
 
[Chorus]
Cadd9 G
I'm on a hellbender, hey bartender
Em D
You gotta help me drown her memory
Cadd9 G
Yeah I'm drinkin', tryin' to stop thinkin'
Em D
And sinkin' deeper in my misery
Cadd9 G
I'll stay all night here at the bar
Em D
Ain't nothin' left of what we are
Cadd9 G D
I just gotta find some damn way
Em
To drink you away
 
[Instrumental]
Em D Cadd9 G
Em D Am C
 
[Verse 2]
Em D G
How long a break is this band gonna take
 
I wanna hear a damn country song
Em D G
So pour me another one and listen to me
 
tell you how she done me wrong
Am C
Hell yes I think it'll make me feel better
Am C
Hell yes I think it'll help me forget her
Am D
I ain't gonna write no damn love letter
 
[Chorus]
Cadd9 G
I'm on a hellbender, hey bartender
Em D
You gotta help me drown her memory
Cadd9 G
Yeah I'm drinkin', tryin' to stop thinkin'
Em D
And sinkin' deeper in my misery
Cadd9 G
I'll stay all night here at the bar
Em D
Ain't nothin' left of what we are
Cadd9 G D
I just gotta find some damn way
Cadd9
To drink you away
 
[Solo]
Cadd9 G Em D (x2)
 
[Chorus]
Cadd9 G
I'm on a hellbender, hey bartender
Em D
You gotta help me drown her memory
Cadd9 G
Yeah I'm drinkin', tryin' to stop thinkin'
Em D
And sinkin' deeper in my misery
Cadd9 G
I'll stay all night here at the bar
Em D
Ain't nothin' left of what we are
Cadd9 G D
I just gotta find some damn way
Em
To drink you away
 
[Outro]
Em D Cadd9 G
Em D Am C

How to play Hellbender

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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.

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