Chords for Hayes Carll "Wild As a Turkey"
Tempo:
95.4 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
F#
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [E] [D]
Well, I'm wild as a turkey [F#] out on Christmas [D] [G] mornin'
Empty as my wallet [D] on a [A] Sunday afternoon [D] I come around too fast [Bm] and I always leave too
[E] soon Ain't that what they [A] all say?
[D] I come down from Memphis [F#] with a broken down Corvette
[G] A suitcase full of memories [Gm] and a face you won't forget
[D] You say you'll never love me [Bm] but [A] tonight ain't [G] over yet
[D]
[A] Oh, I'm gonna change [D] your mind
Oh, girl, I've been a gambler [F#] since the age of 21
[G]
I've seen my share of [D] troubles and the [A] wrong end of a gun
[D] This whole world's out [A] to get me [Bm] just because I have my fun
[E] They ain't gonna slow [A] me anyway
[D]
Right, ain't right, [F#] baby, left ain't always [D] wrong
I [G] bet you're tired of dancin' [Gm] to the same old [D] song
You look like an [Bm] angel in a place [G] you don't [D] belong
And I'm gonna [A] [D] take you away
Now, [F#] [G]
[Gm] [D]
[A] [Bm] [A] [G] [D]
[A] [D] just because this place is closin' that [F#] don't mean it's time for [F#m] bed
[G] We don't need no sleep, girl, we'll [D] get plenty [A] when we're dead
[D] Oh, leave these fools behind [Bm] you now and come with me instead
[E]
I'm gonna show [A] you time
[D] I'm wild as a turkey [F#] hiding a Christmas of [F#m] mine
[G]
Empty is my wallet on [Gm] a Sunday afternoon
[D] I come around [A] too [Bm] fast and I always leave [G] too [D] soon
Ain't that [A] what they [D] all say?
Ain't that [A] what [G] they all say?
[Gm] [E] [D]
Well, I'm wild as a turkey [F#] out on Christmas [D] [G] mornin'
Empty as my wallet [D] on a [A] Sunday afternoon [D] I come around too fast [Bm] and I always leave too
[E] soon Ain't that what they [A] all say?
[D] I come down from Memphis [F#] with a broken down Corvette
[G] A suitcase full of memories [Gm] and a face you won't forget
[D] You say you'll never love me [Bm] but [A] tonight ain't [G] over yet
[D]
[A] Oh, I'm gonna change [D] your mind
Oh, girl, I've been a gambler [F#] since the age of 21
[G]
I've seen my share of [D] troubles and the [A] wrong end of a gun
[D] This whole world's out [A] to get me [Bm] just because I have my fun
[E] They ain't gonna slow [A] me anyway
[D]
Right, ain't right, [F#] baby, left ain't always [D] wrong
I [G] bet you're tired of dancin' [Gm] to the same old [D] song
You look like an [Bm] angel in a place [G] you don't [D] belong
And I'm gonna [A] [D] take you away
Now, [F#] [G]
[Gm] [D]
[A] [Bm] [A] [G] [D]
[A] [D] just because this place is closin' that [F#] don't mean it's time for [F#m] bed
[G] We don't need no sleep, girl, we'll [D] get plenty [A] when we're dead
[D] Oh, leave these fools behind [Bm] you now and come with me instead
[E]
I'm gonna show [A] you time
[D] I'm wild as a turkey [F#] hiding a Christmas of [F#m] mine
[G]
Empty is my wallet on [Gm] a Sunday afternoon
[D] I come around [A] too [Bm] fast and I always leave [G] too [D] soon
Ain't that [A] what they [D] all say?
Ain't that [A] what [G] they all say?
[Gm] [E] [D]
Key:
D
A
G
F#
Bm
D
A
G
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_ _ _ _ _ Well, I'm wild as a turkey [F#] out on Christmas [D] [G] mornin'
Empty as my wallet [D] on a [A] Sunday afternoon [D] I come around too fast [Bm] and I always leave too
[E] soon Ain't that what they [A] all say?
_ [D] I come down from Memphis [F#] with a broken down Corvette
[G] A suitcase full of memories [Gm] and a face you won't forget
[D] You say you'll never love me [Bm] but [A] tonight ain't [G] over yet
[D]
[A] Oh, I'm gonna change [D] your mind
_ Oh, girl, I've been a gambler [F#] since the age of 21
_ [G]
I've seen my share of [D] troubles and the [A] wrong end of a gun
[D] This whole world's out [A] to get me [Bm] just because I have my fun
[E] They ain't gonna slow [A] me anyway
_ [D]
Right, ain't right, [F#] baby, left ain't always [D] wrong
I [G] bet you're tired of dancin' [Gm] to the same old [D] song
You look like an [Bm] angel in a place [G] you don't [D] belong
And I'm gonna [A] [D] take you away _ _
Now, _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ just because this place is closin' that [F#] don't mean it's time for [F#m] bed
[G] We don't need no sleep, girl, we'll [D] get plenty [A] when we're dead
[D] Oh, leave these fools behind [Bm] you now and come with me instead
_ [E]
I'm gonna show [A] you time
_ [D] I'm wild as a turkey [F#] hiding a Christmas of [F#m] mine
[G]
Empty is my wallet on [Gm] a Sunday afternoon
[D] I come around [A] too [Bm] fast and I always leave [G] too [D] soon
Ain't that [A] what they [D] all say? _
Ain't that [A] what [G] they all say?
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, I'm wild as a turkey [F#] out on Christmas [D] [G] mornin'
Empty as my wallet [D] on a [A] Sunday afternoon [D] I come around too fast [Bm] and I always leave too
[E] soon Ain't that what they [A] all say?
_ [D] I come down from Memphis [F#] with a broken down Corvette
[G] A suitcase full of memories [Gm] and a face you won't forget
[D] You say you'll never love me [Bm] but [A] tonight ain't [G] over yet
[D]
[A] Oh, I'm gonna change [D] your mind
_ Oh, girl, I've been a gambler [F#] since the age of 21
_ [G]
I've seen my share of [D] troubles and the [A] wrong end of a gun
[D] This whole world's out [A] to get me [Bm] just because I have my fun
[E] They ain't gonna slow [A] me anyway
_ [D]
Right, ain't right, [F#] baby, left ain't always [D] wrong
I [G] bet you're tired of dancin' [Gm] to the same old [D] song
You look like an [Bm] angel in a place [G] you don't [D] belong
And I'm gonna [A] [D] take you away _ _
Now, _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ just because this place is closin' that [F#] don't mean it's time for [F#m] bed
[G] We don't need no sleep, girl, we'll [D] get plenty [A] when we're dead
[D] Oh, leave these fools behind [Bm] you now and come with me instead
_ [E]
I'm gonna show [A] you time
_ [D] I'm wild as a turkey [F#] hiding a Christmas of [F#m] mine
[G]
Empty is my wallet on [Gm] a Sunday afternoon
[D] I come around [A] too [Bm] fast and I always leave [G] too [D] soon
Ain't that [A] what they [D] all say? _
Ain't that [A] what [G] they all say?
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
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