Hayes Carll – Bottle In My Hand (Guitar)

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D                                          G
Well, I followed my feet all acrooss this land

   D                      A            
A tune in my heart and a bottle in my hand

D
From the cold, cold east

                  G
To the woods out west

D                   A       D
Ain't no home just lucky I guess

G                               D
I've seen the sunrise over the water 

A                         D
Howled at the moon by the embers glow

G                       D
Stole me a kiss from a poor man's daughter

Bm                    A      D
Threw on my pack and away I goss

D                                           G
Well, it looks like rain and it taste like hell 

D                   A               
Ain't nobody ever wished me well

D                                      G
Tried to make me stand in the welfare line 

D                       A        D
I ain't seen free in a long old time

       G             D
Well, every town is gone by morning

A                      D            
Hitch to another till sun the goes down

G                 D
Find me a boxcar, one or two brothers

Bm                     A       D
Take out a bottle and pass it around

D                                            G
There's trouble at the border and a far off war

D                          A
Oil in the water and the shut down store 

D                                     G
Big banks closin' and the world ain't round

D                       A         D
Jail filled up and the deal gone down

G                             D
But I got all I need on the highway 

A                         D
Little bit of luck and a rainbow stew 

G                                    D
Sing a little song for the ones who ramble

Bm                          A     D
Hard to carry on like the way we do

D                                        G
Now I've had friends who've walked that line

D                         A
Spent life workin' for a nickle and a dime 

D                                         G
The come home ragged at the end of their day

D                         A       D
Feet on the table, not a word to say

G                          D
Sometimes I might have to wonder

A                         D
How's it gunna end for a man like me

G                       D   
Slept in the rain and danced in the thunder

Bm                   A
I get a little bit older

Bm                   A
I get a little bit older

Bm                 A
I'll get a little tune on my fiddle 

      G
And then I'll be on my way

D                                   G
I followed my feet all across this land 

D                        A
A tune in my heart and a bottle in my hand

D                                       G
The mines in the east To the woods out west

D                   A        D    
Ain't no home just lucky I guess

D                      A       D
Never had a home just lucky I guess