Chords for Terry Allen - Gimme A Ride To Heaven Boy
Tempo:
85.05 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Well I saw caught up with myself [A] on a high, driving like a body to hell [E] with a hell of an amazing sight.
[A] A lonely apparition down [D] the roadside [A] standing there, with him out in the wilderness [E] and a halo in [A] his hand.
He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, [D] I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, boy, [E] my name is [A] Jesus Christ.
Well I come speaking to a hawk, [D] I said, hop [A] on in.
He said, thanks a lot.
Call the lift, [E] I'll forgive you of your sins.
[A] Well I just come from Jerusalem [D] where things are [A] going bad.
He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, I [E] need to talk to [A] my dad.
He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, [D] I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, boy, [E] my name is [A] Jesus Christ.
Well I didn't know what to do, [D] so I jammed her down [A] in gear.
Upon a kick to my feet, beneath the [E] streetlights trying to hide the bear.
[A] Well he just grinned and said, my [D] friend, I know you must [A] think it's odd, but you've got nothing to fear about drinking a [E] beer if you share with the [A] Son of God.
He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, [D] I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, [E] boy, my name is [A] Jesus Christ.
[D] [A]
[E] [A] Well, [D] [A] [E]
[Am]
I'm sure you had trouble.
Yeah, I saw good news in this baby [D] blue, so I stomped it on the [A] floor.
I said, you have to show me how to get [E] there, I've never been before.
It's [A] a hard place to find, they [D] said, but I'll give you a little [E] clue.
It ain't somewhere up in the air, sitting right here inside the [A] pew.
Then right in the middle of that perfect smile from [D] his robes pulled [A] a gun.
They stuck it up beside my head, [E] said, how's this for cheating?
Well I pulled [A] off scared, but I heard him [D] say, they left me beneath [A] the stars.
Well the Lord moves in mysterious [E] ways when tonight by our side.
They're gonna [A] use your car.
Well, give me a ride to heaven, [D] boy, I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, [E] boy, my name is [A] Jesus Christ.
Give me a ride to heaven, [D] boy, I'll show [A] you paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, boy, my [E] name is Jesus [D] Christ.
[A]
[A] A lonely apparition down [D] the roadside [A] standing there, with him out in the wilderness [E] and a halo in [A] his hand.
He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, [D] I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, boy, [E] my name is [A] Jesus Christ.
Well I come speaking to a hawk, [D] I said, hop [A] on in.
He said, thanks a lot.
Call the lift, [E] I'll forgive you of your sins.
[A] Well I just come from Jerusalem [D] where things are [A] going bad.
He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, I [E] need to talk to [A] my dad.
He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, [D] I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, boy, [E] my name is [A] Jesus Christ.
Well I didn't know what to do, [D] so I jammed her down [A] in gear.
Upon a kick to my feet, beneath the [E] streetlights trying to hide the bear.
[A] Well he just grinned and said, my [D] friend, I know you must [A] think it's odd, but you've got nothing to fear about drinking a [E] beer if you share with the [A] Son of God.
He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, [D] I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, [E] boy, my name is [A] Jesus Christ.
[D] [A]
[E] [A] Well, [D] [A] [E]
[Am]
I'm sure you had trouble.
Yeah, I saw good news in this baby [D] blue, so I stomped it on the [A] floor.
I said, you have to show me how to get [E] there, I've never been before.
It's [A] a hard place to find, they [D] said, but I'll give you a little [E] clue.
It ain't somewhere up in the air, sitting right here inside the [A] pew.
Then right in the middle of that perfect smile from [D] his robes pulled [A] a gun.
They stuck it up beside my head, [E] said, how's this for cheating?
Well I pulled [A] off scared, but I heard him [D] say, they left me beneath [A] the stars.
Well the Lord moves in mysterious [E] ways when tonight by our side.
They're gonna [A] use your car.
Well, give me a ride to heaven, [D] boy, I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, [E] boy, my name is [A] Jesus Christ.
Give me a ride to heaven, [D] boy, I'll show [A] you paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, boy, my [E] name is Jesus [D] Christ.
[A]
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Well I saw caught up with myself [A] on a high, _ _ driving like a body to hell [E] with a hell of an amazing sight.
[A] A lonely _ apparition down [D] the roadside [A] standing there, with him out in the wilderness [E] and a halo in [A] his hand. _
He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, [D] I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, boy, [E] my name is [A] Jesus Christ.
_ _ Well I come speaking to a hawk, [D] I said, hop [A] on in.
He said, thanks a lot.
Call the lift, [E] I'll forgive you of your sins.
[A] Well I just come from Jerusalem [D] where things are [A] going bad.
He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, I [E] need to talk to [A] my dad.
_ _ He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, [D] I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, boy, [E] my name is [A] Jesus Christ. _
Well I didn't know what to do, [D] so I jammed her down [A] in gear.
Upon a kick to my feet, beneath the [E] streetlights trying to hide the bear.
[A] Well he just grinned and said, my [D] friend, I know you must [A] think it's odd, but you've got nothing to fear about drinking a [E] beer if you share with the [A] Son of God.
_ He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, [D] I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, [E] boy, my name is [A] Jesus Christ. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ Well, [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm sure you had trouble.
_ Yeah, I saw good news in this baby [D] blue, so I stomped it on the [A] floor.
I said, you have to show me how to get [E] there, I've never been before.
It's [A] a hard place to find, they [D] said, but I'll give you a little [E] clue.
It ain't somewhere up in the air, sitting right here inside the [A] pew. _ _ _
_ Then right in the middle of that perfect smile from [D] his robes pulled [A] a gun.
They stuck it up beside my head, [E] said, how's this for cheating?
_ Well I pulled [A] off scared, but I heard him [D] say, they left me beneath [A] the stars.
Well the Lord moves in mysterious [E] ways when tonight by our side.
_ They're gonna [A] use your car. _
Well, give me a ride to heaven, [D] boy, I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, [E] boy, my name is [A] Jesus Christ.
Give me a ride to heaven, [D] boy, I'll show [A] you paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, boy, my [E] name is _ Jesus [D] Christ. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well I saw caught up with myself [A] on a high, _ _ driving like a body to hell [E] with a hell of an amazing sight.
[A] A lonely _ apparition down [D] the roadside [A] standing there, with him out in the wilderness [E] and a halo in [A] his hand. _
He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, [D] I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, boy, [E] my name is [A] Jesus Christ.
_ _ Well I come speaking to a hawk, [D] I said, hop [A] on in.
He said, thanks a lot.
Call the lift, [E] I'll forgive you of your sins.
[A] Well I just come from Jerusalem [D] where things are [A] going bad.
He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, I [E] need to talk to [A] my dad.
_ _ He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, [D] I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, boy, [E] my name is [A] Jesus Christ. _
Well I didn't know what to do, [D] so I jammed her down [A] in gear.
Upon a kick to my feet, beneath the [E] streetlights trying to hide the bear.
[A] Well he just grinned and said, my [D] friend, I know you must [A] think it's odd, but you've got nothing to fear about drinking a [E] beer if you share with the [A] Son of God.
_ He said, give me a ride to heaven, boy, [D] I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, [E] boy, my name is [A] Jesus Christ. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ Well, [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm sure you had trouble.
_ Yeah, I saw good news in this baby [D] blue, so I stomped it on the [A] floor.
I said, you have to show me how to get [E] there, I've never been before.
It's [A] a hard place to find, they [D] said, but I'll give you a little [E] clue.
It ain't somewhere up in the air, sitting right here inside the [A] pew. _ _ _
_ Then right in the middle of that perfect smile from [D] his robes pulled [A] a gun.
They stuck it up beside my head, [E] said, how's this for cheating?
_ Well I pulled [A] off scared, but I heard him [D] say, they left me beneath [A] the stars.
Well the Lord moves in mysterious [E] ways when tonight by our side.
_ They're gonna [A] use your car. _
Well, give me a ride to heaven, [D] boy, I'll show you [A] paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, [E] boy, my name is [A] Jesus Christ.
Give me a ride to heaven, [D] boy, I'll show [A] you paradise.
Give me a ride to heaven, boy, my [E] name is _ Jesus [D] Christ. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _