Holler Rose
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Afinação: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb EbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Bm D A G x2
[Verse 1]
Bm D
I wiped away the tears like they was flies on a melon
A G
As she fell into my arms I's buying what she was selling
Bm D
The furrows deep and newly plowed
A G
There's mercy in the seed put down
Bm D
Washed in the blood of the things we kill
A G
Be it time, or man, or that big coal hill
Bm D
Go tend the youngins, go jack your jaw
A G
No sorrow here, no, not none at all
[Chorus]
D G D G
Holler Rose the pious moonshiner
D G D G
Holler Rose the pious moonshiner
[Verse 2]
Bm D
Unto my wife I'll shape the clay
A G
Her golden flesh like hickory splayed
Bm D
The country blue in disposition
A G
She's tall and green and manifesting
Bm D
What will I leave in my wake,
A G
The ravings of an idle hound?
Bm D
What will I leave in my wake,
A G
A thread that binds the lost to found?
[Chorus]
D G D G
Holler Rose the pious moonshiner
D G D G
Holler Rose the pious moonshiner
[Instrumental]
D G D G x2
[Verse 3]
Bm D
Learn our boys the gospel sound
A G
The brimstone dance, the earth befouled
Bm D
Beneath these old sour quilts
A G
Is a mess of marriage sweat
Bm D
You got to be willing to play the long game
A G
You can't tuck tail and dive out of the frame
[Chorus]
D G D G
Holler Rose the pious moonshiner
D G D G
Holler Rose the pious moonshiner
D G D G
Holler Rose the pious moonshiner
D G D G
Holler Rose
[Outro]
D G D G x2
Gmaj7 D x3
How to play Holler Rose
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Eb. 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.