National Steel Chords by Colin James
Tempo:
122.75 bpm
Chords used:
G
Bb
C
Gm
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[Gm] [C] [G]
[Bb] [C] [G] [Bb]
[G] Mind your step as you make your [Bb] [G] way, church into this world of sand.
[Bb] [Cm] [G] Picture an angel [Bb] with a cigarette burning, [C] with a long, slow drag.
She welcomes you in where [G] you'll be, dancing in the low [Bb] light.
[G] Sweat dripping down like a [Bb] dew, [G] scratching metal [A] and a [Bb]
crying moan.
[C] And landing in a bottleneck at the back of the room.
[G] Fire!
[Bb] [C] Fire from the [G] inside [Bb] rhythm, like [C] a hurricane [G] rain.
[Bb] Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while you're watching me down with the [F]
sound of your [G] national steel.
[Gm] [G] Crooked smile on a wild rose, born in the heat of the south.
[Gm] [G] Her kisses, they went to [Bb] my head like whiskey.
She [C] was a leg in love with the stockings rolled [G] down.
People cried as the wolf started to howl, howl like a midnight train.
Roll on, [Bb] roll on, roll like a river, [C] shot of burning silver.
Pounding through my [Gm] feet like fire.
[Bb] [C] Fire from the [Gm] inside [Bb] rhythm, like [C] a hurricane [G] rain.
[Bb] Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while you're watching me down with [F] your [Bb] national [G] steel.
[Gm]
[G] [Gm]
[C]
[G] Mind [Gm]
[G]
[E] [C]
[B] [Eb]
[F] [G]
your step as you make your [Gm] way, [G] church into this world of sand.
Picture an angel [Bb] with a cigarette burning, [C] with a long, slow drag.
She welcomes you [Bb] in [G] waves, dancing in the low [Gm] light.
[G] This red tripping down like a dew,
[Gm] [G] scratching metal [Bb] with a crying moan.
[C] And landing in a bottleneck at the back of the room.
[G] Fire!
[Bb] [C] Fire from the [G] inside rhythm, [Bb] [C] like a hurricane [G] rain.
[Bb] Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while [F] you're watching me [G] down.
Fire [Bb] [C] from [G] the inside rhythm, [Bb] [C] like a hurricane [G] rain.
[Bb] Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while you're watching me [F] down with the sound of your [G] national steel.
National steel.
[Gm]
[G] [Gm] You [G] are all I am.
[Gm] [G] [Bb]
[G]
[Gm]
[G]
[Gm] [C]
[Gm] [G]
[Gm]
[G]
[Gm] [C] [G]
[Bb] [C] [G] [Bb]
[G] Mind your step as you make your [Bb] [G] way, church into this world of sand.
[Bb] [Cm] [G] Picture an angel [Bb] with a cigarette burning, [C] with a long, slow drag.
She welcomes you in where [G] you'll be, dancing in the low [Bb] light.
[G] Sweat dripping down like a [Bb] dew, [G] scratching metal [A] and a [Bb]
crying moan.
[C] And landing in a bottleneck at the back of the room.
[G] Fire!
[Bb] [C] Fire from the [G] inside [Bb] rhythm, like [C] a hurricane [G] rain.
[Bb] Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while you're watching me down with the [F]
sound of your [G] national steel.
[Gm] [G] Crooked smile on a wild rose, born in the heat of the south.
[Gm] [G] Her kisses, they went to [Bb] my head like whiskey.
She [C] was a leg in love with the stockings rolled [G] down.
People cried as the wolf started to howl, howl like a midnight train.
Roll on, [Bb] roll on, roll like a river, [C] shot of burning silver.
Pounding through my [Gm] feet like fire.
[Bb] [C] Fire from the [Gm] inside [Bb] rhythm, like [C] a hurricane [G] rain.
[Bb] Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while you're watching me down with [F] your [Bb] national [G] steel.
[Gm]
[G] [Gm]
[C]
[G] Mind [Gm]
[G]
[E] [C]
[B] [Eb]
[F] [G]
your step as you make your [Gm] way, [G] church into this world of sand.
Picture an angel [Bb] with a cigarette burning, [C] with a long, slow drag.
She welcomes you [Bb] in [G] waves, dancing in the low [Gm] light.
[G] This red tripping down like a dew,
[Gm] [G] scratching metal [Bb] with a crying moan.
[C] And landing in a bottleneck at the back of the room.
[G] Fire!
[Bb] [C] Fire from the [G] inside rhythm, [Bb] [C] like a hurricane [G] rain.
[Bb] Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while [F] you're watching me [G] down.
Fire [Bb] [C] from [G] the inside rhythm, [Bb] [C] like a hurricane [G] rain.
[Bb] Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while you're watching me [F] down with the sound of your [G] national steel.
National steel.
[Gm]
[G] [Gm] You [G] are all I am.
[Gm] [G] [Bb]
[G]
[Gm]
[G]
[Gm] [C]
[Gm] [G]
[Gm]
[G]
Key:
G
Bb
C
Gm
Eb
G
Bb
C
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[G] _ _ _ Mind your step as you make your [Bb] [G] way, church into this world of sand.
[Bb] _ [Cm] _ [G] _ Picture an angel [Bb] with a cigarette burning, [C] with a long, slow drag.
She welcomes you in where [G] you'll be, dancing in the low [Bb] light.
[G] _ _ Sweat dripping down like a [Bb] dew, _ [G] _ _ scratching metal [A] and a [Bb]
crying moan.
[C] And landing in a bottleneck at the back of the room.
[G] Fire!
[Bb] _ _ [C] Fire from the [G] inside [Bb] rhythm, like [C] a hurricane [G] rain.
_ [Bb] _ Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while you're watching me down with the [F]
sound of your [G] national _ steel. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ Crooked smile on a wild rose, _ born in the heat of the south.
[Gm] _ [G] Her kisses, they went to [Bb] my head like whiskey.
She [C] was a leg in love with the stockings rolled [G] down.
People cried as the wolf started to howl, howl like a midnight _ train.
_ Roll on, [Bb] roll on, roll like a river, [C] shot of burning silver.
Pounding through my [Gm] feet like fire.
[Bb] _ _ [C] Fire from the [Gm] inside [Bb] rhythm, like [C] a hurricane [G] rain.
_ [Bb] _ Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while you're watching me down with [F] your [Bb] national [G] _ steel.
_ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ Mind _ [Gm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [B] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ your step as you make your [Gm] way, _ [G] church into this world of sand.
_ _ Picture an angel [Bb] with a cigarette burning, [C] with a long, slow drag.
She welcomes you [Bb] in [G] waves, _ dancing in the low [Gm] light.
[G] This red tripping down like a dew, _
[Gm] _ [G] _ _ scratching metal [Bb] with a crying moan.
[C] And landing in a bottleneck at the back of the room.
[G] Fire!
[Bb] _ _ [C] Fire from the [G] inside rhythm, [Bb] _ [C] like a hurricane [G] rain.
_ _ [Bb] Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while _ _ [F] you're watching me [G] down.
Fire [Bb] _ _ _ [C] from [G] the inside rhythm, [Bb] _ [C] like a hurricane [G] rain.
[Bb] Mercy _ [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] _ while you're watching me [F] down with the sound of your [G] national _ steel. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ National steel.
[Gm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] You [G] are all I am.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _
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[Gm] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Bb] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[G] _ _ _ Mind your step as you make your [Bb] [G] way, church into this world of sand.
[Bb] _ [Cm] _ [G] _ Picture an angel [Bb] with a cigarette burning, [C] with a long, slow drag.
She welcomes you in where [G] you'll be, dancing in the low [Bb] light.
[G] _ _ Sweat dripping down like a [Bb] dew, _ [G] _ _ scratching metal [A] and a [Bb]
crying moan.
[C] And landing in a bottleneck at the back of the room.
[G] Fire!
[Bb] _ _ [C] Fire from the [G] inside [Bb] rhythm, like [C] a hurricane [G] rain.
_ [Bb] _ Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while you're watching me down with the [F]
sound of your [G] national _ steel. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ Crooked smile on a wild rose, _ born in the heat of the south.
[Gm] _ [G] Her kisses, they went to [Bb] my head like whiskey.
She [C] was a leg in love with the stockings rolled [G] down.
People cried as the wolf started to howl, howl like a midnight _ train.
_ Roll on, [Bb] roll on, roll like a river, [C] shot of burning silver.
Pounding through my [Gm] feet like fire.
[Bb] _ _ [C] Fire from the [Gm] inside [Bb] rhythm, like [C] a hurricane [G] rain.
_ [Bb] _ Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while you're watching me down with [F] your [Bb] national [G] _ steel.
_ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ Mind _ [Gm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [B] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ your step as you make your [Gm] way, _ [G] church into this world of sand.
_ _ Picture an angel [Bb] with a cigarette burning, [C] with a long, slow drag.
She welcomes you [Bb] in [G] waves, _ dancing in the low [Gm] light.
[G] This red tripping down like a dew, _
[Gm] _ [G] _ _ scratching metal [Bb] with a crying moan.
[C] And landing in a bottleneck at the back of the room.
[G] Fire!
[Bb] _ _ [C] Fire from the [G] inside rhythm, [Bb] _ [C] like a hurricane [G] rain.
_ _ [Bb] Mercy [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] while _ _ [F] you're watching me [G] down.
Fire [Bb] _ _ _ [C] from [G] the inside rhythm, [Bb] _ [C] like a hurricane [G] rain.
[Bb] Mercy _ [C] comes at the midnight, [Eb] _ while you're watching me [F] down with the sound of your [G] national _ steel. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ National steel.
[Gm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] You [G] are all I am.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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