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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro Riff] (6/8 time, waltzy strumming on G and D chords, first two notes pick up into first measure) G D e|---------|-3--------------|-------------|--------------|-2------------| B|---------|----------------|-------------|--------------|-3------------| G|---------|----------------|-------------|--------------|0h2-----------| D|-------0-|-0h2---0--------|-----------0-|0h2--0-----0--|------------0-| A|-0h2-----|---------0h2--0-|---0h2h3-----|-------0h1----|--------0h2---| E|---------|-3--------------|-3-----------|--------------|--------------| G D G e|-3--------------|------------|-2----------|3------------| B|----------------|------------|-3----------|-------------| G|----------------|------------|0h2---------|-------------| D|-0h2---0--------|----------0-|------------|-------------| A|---------0h2--0-|---0h2h3----|------------|2------------| E|-3--------------|-3----------|------------|3------------| (Throw in a hammer-on on the low E and A from time to time when playing G chord) [Verse 1]
GHe works the night shift at the depot With a pistol and a Dlight GAnd he guards them rusty missiles Counting wDhitetail to pass the Gtime GAnd he's worked there for a long while Since he came home from overDseas GHelping Kilcorn fight the good fight Bring BaDghdad to its kneGes DAnd it was hotter than the mGountain DBut it weren't so's he couldn't stGand GAnd it weren't so much the heat wave Nearly Das much as all the saGnd
[Repeat Riff] G D e|---------|-3--------------|-------------|--------------|-2------------| B|---------|----------------|-------------|--------------|-3------------| G|---------|----------------|-------------|--------------|0h2-----------| D|-------0-|-0h2---0--------|-----------0-|0h2--0-----0--|------------0-| A|-0h2-----|---------0h2--0-|---0h2h3-----|-------0h1----|--------0h2---| E|---------|-3--------------|-3-----------|--------------|--------------| G D G e|-3--------------|------------|-2----------|3------------| B|----------------|------------|-3----------|-------------| G|----------------|------------|0h2---------|-------------| D|-0h2---0--------|----------0-|------------|-------------| A|---------0h2--0-|---0h2h3----|------------|2------------| E|-3--------------|-3----------|------------|3------------| [Verse 2]
GNow his daddy, he's a log man With a good leg and a faDke GThat he got off of a buddy And a shitDshot that he maGde GAnd he worked them hands to blisters And he raised them young'uns rDight GOn a little bit of scripture And an acreage of parDadise DAnd he'd go out on weeGkends DAnd he played like Clarence GWhite GBut Clarence had a real job And picked the guDitar when there was tGime
[Repeat Riff] (Repeat 2x if there is a solo) G D e|---------|-3--------------|-------------|--------------|-2------------| B|---------|----------------|-------------|--------------|-3------------| G|---------|----------------|-------------|--------------|0h2-----------| D|-------0-|-0h2---0--------|-----------0-|0h2--0-----0--|------------0-| A|-0h2-----|---------0h2--0-|---0h2h3-----|-------0h1----|--------0h2---| E|---------|-3--------------|-3-----------|--------------|--------------| G D G e|-3--------------|------------|-2----------|3------------| B|----------------|------------|-3----------|-------------| G|----------------|------------|0h2---------|-------------| D|-0h2---0--------|----------0-|------------|-------------| A|---------0h2--0-|---0h2h3----|------------|2------------| E|-3--------------|-3----------|------------|3------------|
GKeeps a trap line in the winter Keeps a line wet in the spDring GOn a lock wall fishing muskie With his eldest and stDeed DAnd they swap tales about their raGisin' DAnd they tell the office liGes GAnd they go home when they've a notion And the muDskie quit to biGtin'
[End With Riff] G D e|---------|-3--------------|-------------|--------------|-2------------| B|---------|----------------|-------------|--------------|-3------------| G|---------|----------------|-------------|--------------|0h2-----------| D|-------0-|-0h2---0--------|-----------0-|0h2--0-----0--|------------0-| A|-0h2-----|---------0h2--0-|---0h2h3-----|-------0h1----|--------0h2---| E|---------|-3--------------|-3-----------|--------------|--------------| G D G e|-3--------------|------------|-2----------|3------------| B|----------------|------------|-3----------|-------------| G|----------------|------------|0h2---------|-------------| D|-0h2---0--------|----------0-|------------|-------------| A|---------0h2--0-|---0h2h3----|------------|2------------| E|-3--------------|-3----------|------------|3------------| ************************************ | h Hammer-on ************************************