Hank Williams – Red White And Pink-Slip Blues (Guitar)

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         Am                       F
I USE TO LOVE THIS TOWN, AND THIS NEIGHBORHOOD

                 Am                     F
THE STREETS WERE SAFE, THE SCHOOLS WERE GOOD

             Am                   F
THE MILL WAS HUMMIN', TWENTY-FOUR SEVEN

                     Am             F
I WAS FOREMAN ON THE LINE, THREE TO ELEVEN

         Am               F
BUT 18 MONTHS, AND 2 DAYS AGO

                Am       F            G
THE MILL CLOSED DOWN AND MOVED TO MEXICO

Am   Am7    F              Am
I PAID MY BILLS, I PAID MY DUES

  Am7     F         G
I PAID MY SHARE, OF TAXES TOO

Am   Am7    F            Am
NOW I CAN'T BUY, MY BABY SHOES

   Am7      F          G
I GOT THESE RED, WHITE AND PINK SLIP BLUES
I HIDE THE PICKUP TRUCK, IN RICKY BROWN'S GARAGE OVER ON THE NEXT BLOCK, CAUSE THERE'S A REPO MAN TO DODGE I SLIP OUT THE BACK DOOR, LORD I NEVER THOUGHT ID LIVE TO SEE THIS DAY WE'RE GONNA NEED THAT TRUCK, WHEN THEY COME TO TAKE THE HOUSE AWAY I PAID MY BILLS, I PAID MY DUES I PAID MY SHARE, OF TAXES TOO NOW I CAN'T EVEN BUY, MY LITTLE BABY SHOES I GOT THESE RED, WHITE AND DAMN PINK SLIP BLUES SOLO YOU KNOW I LOVE MY COUNTRY, AND IM NOT ONE TO COMPLAIN BUT THERE'S A LOT OF US WHO FEEL LIKE WE'VE BEEN STRANDED HERE OUT IN THE RAIN I PAID MY BILLS, I PAID MY DUES I PAID MY SHARE, OF TAXES TOO NOW I CAN'T EVEN BUY, MY KIDS NO SHOES I GOT THESE RED, WHITE, PINK SLIP BLUES (IS ANYBODY LISTENIN) HEY POLITICIANS WE'RE TALKING TO YOU (IS ANYBODY LISTENIN) ARE YOU GONNA HELP US
He just hammers the G string while strumming the chords to get the little lick in on the Am and F.
   F
e--1
D--1
G--2
D--3
A--3
E--X