Hayes Carll – Bottle In My Hand (Ukulele)

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Chords

C                                          F
Well, I followed my feet all acrooss this land

   C                      G            
A tune in my heart and a bottle in my hand

C
From the cold, cold east

                  F
To the woods out west

C                   G       C
Ain't no home just lucky I guess

F                               C
I've seen the sunrise over the water 

G                         C
Howled at the moon by the embers glow

F                       C
Stole me a kiss from a poor man's daughter

Am                    G      C
Threw on my pack and away I goss

C                                           F
Well, it looks like rain and it taste like hell 

C                   G               
Ain't nobody ever wished me well

C                                      F
Tried to make me stand in the welfare line 

C                       G        C
I ain't seen free in a long old time

       F             C
Well, every town is gone by morning

G                      C            
Hitch to another till sun the goes down

F                 C
Find me a boxcar, one or two brothers

Am                     G       C
Take out a bottle and pass it around

C                                            F
There's trouble at the border and a far off war

C                          G
Oil in the water and the shut down store 

C                                     F
Big banks closin' and the world ain't round

C                       G         C
Jail filled up and the deal gone down

F                             C
But I got all I need on the highway 

G                         C
Little bit of luck and a rainbow stew 

F                                    C
Sing a little song for the ones who ramble

Am                          G     C
Hard to carry on like the way we do

C                                        F
Now I've had friends who've walked that line

C                         G
Spent life workin' for a nickle and a dime 

C                                         F
The come home ragged at the end of their day

C                         G       C
Feet on the table, not a word to say

F                          C
Sometimes I might have to wonder

G                         C
How's it gunna end for a man like me

F                       C   
Slept in the rain and danced in the thunder

Am                   G
I get a little bit older

Am                   G
I get a little bit older

Am                 G
I'll get a little tune on my fiddle 

      F
And then I'll be on my way

C                                   F
I followed my feet all across this land 

C                        G
A tune in my heart and a bottle in my hand

C                                       F
The mines in the east To the woods out west

C                   G        C    
Ain't no home just lucky I guess

C                      G       C
Never had a home just lucky I guess