The Price You Pay Chords by Molly Hatchet
Tempo:
98.05 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
B
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[A] [Gm] [E] [A#] [A] [E]
And there's a [A] small [Em] jail in [E] Georgia [A] that you [E] all know
Where the [A] sun's [Em] so hot [E] and the [A] daylight [E] don't show
[A] With the muggers' songs she'd write a soulful song
Better [G] said, [E] you can hear the hound dog [A] howling [E] down the lane
[B] Yeah, ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, [D] that's the fine [E] I should be
[A] [E]
Said [A] she'll [Em] bring me water before my [A] throat [E] is dry
[A] For all [E] those steel bars I've been [A] watching [E] pass by
[A] Been sitting here so damn long and starting to [G] cry
[E] Oh, hang on a second, I'm [A] surely [E] gonna [B] die
Yeah, ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, [D] that's the fine [E] I should be
[A] [Em]
[A#m] [Bm] [C#] [E] [D]
[C#m] [B] [C#] [D] [C#] [G#]
[A] [E] [F#m] [G] [E] [F#m] [G]
[C#] [E] [C#] [D]
[A#m] [B] [C#m] [C] [Am] [D]
[Em] [E] [A] [E]
I shot [A] a man [E] in the neck, [A] I [E] broke his gang
I [A] killed another [E] little boy, just [A] to fill [E] my fate
[A] And now I hear that hammer's making a new [G] name
[E] Yeah, [A] ain't the [E] way I want it, but [A] Lord, that's the [E] fine I should be
[B] Yeah, ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, [D] that's the fine [E] I should [A] [E] be
Yeah, I tell her I found that water, my [A] throat's [E] still dry
[A] For [E] all those steel bars I've been [A] watching [E] pass by
[A] Been sitting here so damn long and starting to cry
[E] Oh, hang on a second, [A] I'm surely [Em] gonna die
[B] Yeah, ain't the way I want it, but [C] Lord, that's [D] the fine [E] I should be
Oh, [F#m] yes, [E]
[B] it ain't the way I want it, but [C] [D] Lord, that's the fine I [A] should be
[Em] [E] Oh, you done run out of rope, son
[B] It ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, that's [D] the fine [E] I should [Bm] be
[F#] [Gm] [F#m] [E]
[A] [Gm] [E] [A#] [A] [E]
And there's a [A] small [Em] jail in [E] Georgia [A] that you [E] all know
Where the [A] sun's [Em] so hot [E] and the [A] daylight [E] don't show
[A] With the muggers' songs she'd write a soulful song
Better [G] said, [E] you can hear the hound dog [A] howling [E] down the lane
[B] Yeah, ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, [D] that's the fine [E] I should be
[A] [E]
Said [A] she'll [Em] bring me water before my [A] throat [E] is dry
[A] For all [E] those steel bars I've been [A] watching [E] pass by
[A] Been sitting here so damn long and starting to [G] cry
[E] Oh, hang on a second, I'm [A] surely [E] gonna [B] die
Yeah, ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, [D] that's the fine [E] I should be
[A] [Em]
[A#m] [Bm] [C#] [E] [D]
[C#m] [B] [C#] [D] [C#] [G#]
[A] [E] [F#m] [G] [E] [F#m] [G]
[C#] [E] [C#] [D]
[A#m] [B] [C#m] [C] [Am] [D]
[Em] [E] [A] [E]
I shot [A] a man [E] in the neck, [A] I [E] broke his gang
I [A] killed another [E] little boy, just [A] to fill [E] my fate
[A] And now I hear that hammer's making a new [G] name
[E] Yeah, [A] ain't the [E] way I want it, but [A] Lord, that's the [E] fine I should be
[B] Yeah, ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, [D] that's the fine [E] I should [A] [E] be
Yeah, I tell her I found that water, my [A] throat's [E] still dry
[A] For [E] all those steel bars I've been [A] watching [E] pass by
[A] Been sitting here so damn long and starting to cry
[E] Oh, hang on a second, [A] I'm surely [Em] gonna die
[B] Yeah, ain't the way I want it, but [C] Lord, that's [D] the fine [E] I should be
Oh, [F#m] yes, [E]
[B] it ain't the way I want it, but [C] [D] Lord, that's the fine I [A] should be
[Em] [E] Oh, you done run out of rope, son
[B] It ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, that's [D] the fine [E] I should [Bm] be
[F#] [Gm] [F#m] [E]
Key:
E
A
D
B
Em
E
A
D
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Gm] _ [E] _ [A#] _ [A] _ [E] _
And there's a [A] small [Em] jail in [E] Georgia [A] that you [E] all know
Where the [A] sun's [Em] so hot [E] and the [A] daylight [E] don't show
[A] With the muggers' songs she'd write a soulful song
Better [G] said, [E] you can hear the hound dog [A] howling [E] down the lane
[B] Yeah, ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, [D] that's the fine [E] I should be
_ _ _ [A] _ [E] _
Said [A] she'll [Em] bring me water before my [A] throat [E] is dry
[A] For all [E] those steel bars I've been [A] watching [E] pass by
[A] Been sitting here so damn long and starting to [G] cry
[E] Oh, hang on a second, I'm [A] surely [E] gonna [B] die
Yeah, ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, [D] that's the fine [E] I should be
_ _ [A] _ [Em] _
_ _ [A#m] _ [Bm] _ [C#] _ [E] _ _ [D] _
[C#m] _ [B] _ [C#] _ [D] _ [C#] _ _ _ [G#] _
[A] _ [E] _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ [G] _
_ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [C#] _ [D] _
[A#m] _ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [C] _ [Am] _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _
I shot [A] a man [E] in the neck, [A] I [E] broke his gang
I [A] killed another [E] little boy, just [A] to fill [E] my fate
[A] And now I hear that hammer's making a new [G] name
[E] Yeah, [A] ain't the [E] way I want it, but [A] Lord, that's the [E] fine I should be
[B] Yeah, ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, [D] that's the fine [E] I should [A] [E] be _ _ _ _
Yeah, I tell her I found that water, my [A] throat's [E] still dry
[A] For [E] all those steel bars I've been [A] watching [E] pass by
[A] Been sitting here so damn long and starting to cry
[E] Oh, hang on a second, [A] I'm surely [Em] gonna die
[B] Yeah, ain't the way I want it, but [C] Lord, that's [D] the fine [E] I should be
_ Oh, [F#m] yes, [E] _
_ [B] it ain't the way I want it, but [C] [D] Lord, that's the fine I [A] should be
[Em] [E] Oh, you done run out of rope, son
_ [B] It ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, that's [D] the fine [E] I should [Bm] be
[F#] _ [Gm] _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Gm] _ [E] _ [A#] _ [A] _ [E] _
And there's a [A] small [Em] jail in [E] Georgia [A] that you [E] all know
Where the [A] sun's [Em] so hot [E] and the [A] daylight [E] don't show
[A] With the muggers' songs she'd write a soulful song
Better [G] said, [E] you can hear the hound dog [A] howling [E] down the lane
[B] Yeah, ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, [D] that's the fine [E] I should be
_ _ _ [A] _ [E] _
Said [A] she'll [Em] bring me water before my [A] throat [E] is dry
[A] For all [E] those steel bars I've been [A] watching [E] pass by
[A] Been sitting here so damn long and starting to [G] cry
[E] Oh, hang on a second, I'm [A] surely [E] gonna [B] die
Yeah, ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, [D] that's the fine [E] I should be
_ _ [A] _ [Em] _
_ _ [A#m] _ [Bm] _ [C#] _ [E] _ _ [D] _
[C#m] _ [B] _ [C#] _ [D] _ [C#] _ _ _ [G#] _
[A] _ [E] _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ [G] _
_ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [C#] _ [D] _
[A#m] _ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [C] _ [Am] _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _
I shot [A] a man [E] in the neck, [A] I [E] broke his gang
I [A] killed another [E] little boy, just [A] to fill [E] my fate
[A] And now I hear that hammer's making a new [G] name
[E] Yeah, [A] ain't the [E] way I want it, but [A] Lord, that's the [E] fine I should be
[B] Yeah, ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, [D] that's the fine [E] I should [A] [E] be _ _ _ _
Yeah, I tell her I found that water, my [A] throat's [E] still dry
[A] For [E] all those steel bars I've been [A] watching [E] pass by
[A] Been sitting here so damn long and starting to cry
[E] Oh, hang on a second, [A] I'm surely [Em] gonna die
[B] Yeah, ain't the way I want it, but [C] Lord, that's [D] the fine [E] I should be
_ Oh, [F#m] yes, [E] _
_ [B] it ain't the way I want it, but [C] [D] Lord, that's the fine I [A] should be
[Em] [E] Oh, you done run out of rope, son
_ [B] It ain't the way I want it, [C] but Lord, that's [D] the fine [E] I should [Bm] be
[F#] _ [Gm] _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _