Hope On The Rocks Chords by Toby Keith

Tempo:
93.95 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

D

F

Ebm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Toby Keith - Hope On The Rocks chords
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[D] [Bb]
[C] [Bb] [F]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Bb] [D]
[Eb] [Ebm]
[Bb] [Dm] and he struck out and took his [Gm] car and drove away.
[Eb]
[Bb] Sissy lost her little [Dm] boy and hitchhiked up to Illinois,
[Gm] so they say.
[Eb] And it rained so hard that Mary [Bb] tried to take her life with suicide
[Eb] and disappeared just [F] like thunder.
[Eb] You ask around but no one [Dm] knows where they went or [Bb] what they do,
[F] but you wonder, I know you wonder, where did [Bb] they go?
They [D] come here [Eb] to drown in their sorrow and [Ebm] cry in their fear, their [Bb] need.
I'm a [D] mind bender, I'm a [Eb] bartender, and at the end of the [C] day,
I'm [Bb] all they got, [F]
hope on [Bb] the rocks.
Charlie's wife bought a port-a [F]-four,
so Charlie bought a quarter-hort, [Gm] now he's riding the fence.
[Eb]
Upside [Bb] down, couldn't [Dm] pay any house dues, mobile [F] home [Gm] away, and we ain't seen their sins.
[Eb] Larry's long-time [Bb] fiancée got kicked out of the PTA
[Eb] and moved her kids back east with [F] someone else.
[Eb] And all the ones you used to know [Bb] don't drop in or sail [F] over to ask yourself,
I know you ask yourself, where did [Bb] they go?
They [D] come here [Eb] to drown in their sorrow [Ebm] and cry in their fear, their [Bb] need.
I'm a [D] mind bender, I'm a [Eb] bartender, and at the end of [C] the day,
I'm [Bb] all they got, [F]
hope on [Bb] the rocks.
[D]
[Eb] Where [Ebm]
[Bb] [F]
[Eb] [Ebm]
did [Bb] they go?
They come [D]
here to [Eb] drown in their sorrow [Ebm] and cry in their fear, their [Bb] need.
I'm a [D] mind bender, I'm a [Eb] bartender, and at the end of [C] the day,
I'm [Bb] all they got, [F]
hope on [Bb] the rocks.
[D] [Eb] [C]
[Bb] [D]
[Eb] [Ebm]
[Bb]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
D
1321
F
134211111
Ebm
13421116
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
D
1321
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To learn Toby Keith - Hope On The Rocks chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Ebm, Bb, D, Eb, C and Bb of chords. A good strategy is to initiate at 46 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 94 BPM. With Bb Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] and he struck out and took his [Gm] car and drove away.
_ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bb] Sissy lost her little [Dm] boy and hitchhiked up to Illinois,
[Gm] so they say. _ _
_ _ [Eb] And it rained so hard that Mary [Bb] tried to take her life with suicide
[Eb] and disappeared just [F] like thunder.
_ [Eb] You ask around but no one [Dm] knows where they went or [Bb] what they do,
[F] but you wonder, I know you wonder, where did [Bb] they go?
They [D] come here [Eb] to drown in their sorrow and [Ebm] cry in their fear, their [Bb] need.
I'm a [D] mind bender, I'm a [Eb] bartender, and at the end of the [C] day,
I'm [Bb] all they got, _ _ [F] _
_ hope on [Bb] the rocks. _ _ _
_ _ _ Charlie's wife bought a port-a [F]-four,
so Charlie bought a quarter-hort, [Gm] now he's riding the fence.
_ [Eb] _
_ Upside [Bb] _ down, couldn't [Dm] pay any house dues, mobile [F] home [Gm] away, and we ain't seen their sins. _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] Larry's long-time [Bb] fiancée got kicked out of the PTA
[Eb] and moved her kids back east with [F] someone else.
_ [Eb] And all the ones you used to know [Bb] don't drop in or sail [F] over to ask yourself,
I know you ask yourself, where did [Bb] they go?
They [D] come here [Eb] to drown in their sorrow [Ebm] and cry in their fear, their [Bb] need.
_ I'm a [D] mind bender, I'm a [Eb] bartender, and at the end of [C] the day,
I'm [Bb] all they got, _ _ [F] _
_ hope on [Bb] the rocks.
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Eb] Where _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ did [Bb] they go?
They come [D]
here to [Eb] drown in their sorrow [Ebm] and cry in their fear, their [Bb] need.
I'm a [D] mind bender, I'm a [Eb] bartender, and at the end of [C] the day,
I'm [Bb] all they got, _ [F] _
_ hope on [Bb] the rocks.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
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The Back In The 405 / album includes this song.

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