White Lightening
View chords used in this chart
Capo 5
Intro- no chords
She stole my heart
I say well, she stole my heart
Verse
D
Faster than a heat seeking missile on a mission
G
Faster than a bass to a hook when daddy fishing
D
Faster than a wanted rolls off a hen house
G
Faster than a whiskey shot goes down down south
[Refrão]
D G
Ooh, I saw white lightning
D G
Ooh, I saw white lightning
Verse:
D
Faster than a queen running them red lights
G
Faster than the duke boys jumping that hillside
D
Faster than Elvis could shake on rock and roll
G
Faster than a skirt flying up on a road, I said
[Refrão]
D G
Ooh, I saw white lightning
D G
Ooh, I saw white lightning
D G (2x)
Verse:
D
Faster than number three breaking every record
G
Faster than a tree dies in the desert
D
Faster than a bug splattered on my windshield
G
Faster than you die when you take too many pills
[Refrão]
D G
Ooh, I saw white lightning
D G
Ooh, I saw white lightning
Verse
D G
White lightning, striking in the heart of VA
D G
White lightning, oh oh
Bm G
White lightning, striking in the heart of VA
Bm G
White lightning, oh oh
Bm G (4x)
D G
Ooh, I saw white lightning
D G
Ooh, I saw white lightning
D(one strum)
Ooh, I saw white lightning
Ooh, I saw white lightning
How to play White Lightening
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 D. 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.