Helluva Home Chords by Dave Hause
Tempo:
71.35 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
A
F
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [C] [G]
[A] [F]
[C]
And the knuckles are cracked, and they ring like an old broken bell.
They kick and scream, they call his brother they love.
It seems like they live in hell.
[Am] The pavement connects, and the knuckles protect.
And the crack songs [F] help heal the wounds.
[C] And they huddle together, and fight off the cold.
[Am] They kick, [G] scream, and sing [F] out of tune.
[A] Wait for the flowers [C] to bloom.
[G] Ooh, it's a hell of a home.
[C] It's a hell of a home.
[G]
Where else would I go?
It's all I know.
[F] It's a hell.
[G] It's a hell [C] of a home.
Here in the fall, earthquakes, plastic, and the hills are on fire.
Styrofoam, tan moms in drought.
I ain't seen a black girl in 28 days, and I'm starting to have my doubts.
[Am] No rain's got me withering, at least I'm not shivering.
I can breathe here without [F] all the gloom.
[C] We got our feet in the sand, and it's possible land.
[A] Bathing [G] in the sun [F] and the moon.
[Am]
Wildflowers [C] always in bloom.
[G] Ooh.
Yeah, it's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a [C] home.
It's a hell of a home.
It's a [G] hell of a home.
Where else would I go?
It's all I [F] know.
It's a hell.
[G]
It's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a home.
[C] It's a hell [A] of a home.
It's a hell [G] of a home.
Where else would I go?
It's all I know.
It's [F] a hell.
[Am] It's a hell of a home.
I got used to waving [C] goodbye.
I got [Dm] tired of grinding.
In a giant city [F] waiting to die.
[G] Yeah, it's a hell of a home.
[D] It's a hell [A] of a home.
It's a hell of a home.
[D] It's a hell of a home.
Where else would I go?
It's all I know.
It's [G] a hell.
[A] It's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a [Bm] home.
It's a hell of a home.
Where [A] else would I go?
It's all I know.
It's a hell.
It's [D] a hell of a home.
Hell of a [A] home.
[D]
You go east, you go west, you get tarnished and [G] sheen.
The trick is to live with [A] the two.
For [D] now, sing here with less and a world in between.
As long [A] as I'm singing with [G] you, I want to sing it [D] with you.
[N]
[A] [F]
[C]
And the knuckles are cracked, and they ring like an old broken bell.
They kick and scream, they call his brother they love.
It seems like they live in hell.
[Am] The pavement connects, and the knuckles protect.
And the crack songs [F] help heal the wounds.
[C] And they huddle together, and fight off the cold.
[Am] They kick, [G] scream, and sing [F] out of tune.
[A] Wait for the flowers [C] to bloom.
[G] Ooh, it's a hell of a home.
[C] It's a hell of a home.
[G]
Where else would I go?
It's all I know.
[F] It's a hell.
[G] It's a hell [C] of a home.
Here in the fall, earthquakes, plastic, and the hills are on fire.
Styrofoam, tan moms in drought.
I ain't seen a black girl in 28 days, and I'm starting to have my doubts.
[Am] No rain's got me withering, at least I'm not shivering.
I can breathe here without [F] all the gloom.
[C] We got our feet in the sand, and it's possible land.
[A] Bathing [G] in the sun [F] and the moon.
[Am]
Wildflowers [C] always in bloom.
[G] Ooh.
Yeah, it's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a [C] home.
It's a hell of a home.
It's a [G] hell of a home.
Where else would I go?
It's all I [F] know.
It's a hell.
[G]
It's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a home.
[C] It's a hell [A] of a home.
It's a hell [G] of a home.
Where else would I go?
It's all I know.
It's [F] a hell.
[Am] It's a hell of a home.
I got used to waving [C] goodbye.
I got [Dm] tired of grinding.
In a giant city [F] waiting to die.
[G] Yeah, it's a hell of a home.
[D] It's a hell [A] of a home.
It's a hell of a home.
[D] It's a hell of a home.
Where else would I go?
It's all I know.
It's [G] a hell.
[A] It's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a [Bm] home.
It's a hell of a home.
Where [A] else would I go?
It's all I know.
It's a hell.
It's [D] a hell of a home.
Hell of a [A] home.
[D]
You go east, you go west, you get tarnished and [G] sheen.
The trick is to live with [A] the two.
For [D] now, sing here with less and a world in between.
As long [A] as I'm singing with [G] you, I want to sing it [D] with you.
[N]
Key:
G
C
A
F
D
G
C
A
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ And the knuckles are cracked, and they ring like an old broken bell.
They kick and scream, they call his brother they love.
It seems like they live in hell.
[Am] The pavement connects, and the knuckles protect.
And the crack songs [F] help heal the wounds.
[C] And they huddle together, and fight off the cold.
[Am] They kick, [G] scream, and sing [F] out of tune.
[A] Wait for the flowers [C] to bloom.
_ [G] _ _ Ooh, it's a hell of a home.
[C] It's a hell of a home.
[G]
Where else would I go?
It's all I know.
[F] It's a hell.
[G] It's a hell [C] of a home.
_ _ _ _ _ Here in the fall, earthquakes, plastic, and the hills are on fire.
Styrofoam, tan moms in drought.
I ain't seen a black girl in 28 days, and I'm starting to have my doubts.
[Am] No rain's got me withering, at least I'm not shivering.
I can breathe here without [F] all the gloom.
[C] We got our feet in the sand, and it's possible land.
[A] Bathing [G] in the sun [F] and the moon.
_ [Am]
Wildflowers [C] always in bloom.
[G] Ooh. _ _
Yeah, it's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a [C] home.
It's a hell of a home.
It's a [G] hell of a home.
Where else would I go?
It's all I [F] know.
It's a hell.
[G] _
It's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a home.
[C] It's a hell [A] of a home.
It's a hell [G] of a home.
Where else would I go?
It's all I know.
It's [F] a hell.
_ [Am] It's a hell of a home.
I got used to waving [C] goodbye.
I got [Dm] tired of grinding.
In a giant city [F] waiting to die.
[G] Yeah, it's a hell of a home.
[D] It's a hell [A] of a home.
It's a hell of a home.
[D] It's a hell of a home.
Where else would I go?
It's all I know.
It's [G] a hell.
_ [A] It's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a [Bm] home.
It's a hell of a home.
Where [A] else would I go?
It's all I know.
It's a hell.
It's [D] a hell of a home.
_ Hell of a [A] home.
[D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You go east, you go west, you get tarnished and [G] sheen.
The trick is to live with [A] the two.
For [D] now, sing here with less and a world in between.
As long [A] as I'm singing with [G] you, I want to sing it [D] with you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ And the knuckles are cracked, and they ring like an old broken bell.
They kick and scream, they call his brother they love.
It seems like they live in hell.
[Am] The pavement connects, and the knuckles protect.
And the crack songs [F] help heal the wounds.
[C] And they huddle together, and fight off the cold.
[Am] They kick, [G] scream, and sing [F] out of tune.
[A] Wait for the flowers [C] to bloom.
_ [G] _ _ Ooh, it's a hell of a home.
[C] It's a hell of a home.
[G]
Where else would I go?
It's all I know.
[F] It's a hell.
[G] It's a hell [C] of a home.
_ _ _ _ _ Here in the fall, earthquakes, plastic, and the hills are on fire.
Styrofoam, tan moms in drought.
I ain't seen a black girl in 28 days, and I'm starting to have my doubts.
[Am] No rain's got me withering, at least I'm not shivering.
I can breathe here without [F] all the gloom.
[C] We got our feet in the sand, and it's possible land.
[A] Bathing [G] in the sun [F] and the moon.
_ [Am]
Wildflowers [C] always in bloom.
[G] Ooh. _ _
Yeah, it's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a [C] home.
It's a hell of a home.
It's a [G] hell of a home.
Where else would I go?
It's all I [F] know.
It's a hell.
[G] _
It's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a home.
[C] It's a hell [A] of a home.
It's a hell [G] of a home.
Where else would I go?
It's all I know.
It's [F] a hell.
_ [Am] It's a hell of a home.
I got used to waving [C] goodbye.
I got [Dm] tired of grinding.
In a giant city [F] waiting to die.
[G] Yeah, it's a hell of a home.
[D] It's a hell [A] of a home.
It's a hell of a home.
[D] It's a hell of a home.
Where else would I go?
It's all I know.
It's [G] a hell.
_ [A] It's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a home.
It's a hell of a [Bm] home.
It's a hell of a home.
Where [A] else would I go?
It's all I know.
It's a hell.
It's [D] a hell of a home.
_ Hell of a [A] home.
[D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You go east, you go west, you get tarnished and [G] sheen.
The trick is to live with [A] the two.
For [D] now, sing here with less and a world in between.
As long [A] as I'm singing with [G] you, I want to sing it [D] with you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _