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- | The Ballad of Bull Ramos | + | =====The Ballad of Bull Ramos===== |
< | < | ||
Capo 2 | Capo 2 | ||
- | Note: I play the non-chorus G's as G6. The ' | + | Note: I play the non-chorus G's as G6. The ' |
- | -Staals | + | is just the top two strings of the D chord fingerpicked. -Staals |
A G Bm Dm7 | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
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A G Bm Dm7 | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
Haul the wrecks down to the wreck yard | Haul the wrecks down to the wreck yard | ||
- | C | + | C |
Help the boys unload | Help the boys unload | ||
- | A G Bm Dm7 | + | |
Keep my hair nice and long | Keep my hair nice and long | ||
- | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
Because I can, because I can | Because I can, because I can | ||
- | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
Any of my old friends who have no place to turn to | Any of my old friends who have no place to turn to | ||
A G Bm Dm7 | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
They know to call me, any time they come through | They know to call me, any time they come through | ||
+ | |||
Bm D | Bm D | ||
- | Never die, never die | + | Never die, never die |
- | D | + | |
Stand with a bullwhip in my hand | Stand with a bullwhip in my hand | ||
A G | A G | ||
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A G Bm Dm7 | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
- | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
Work days, work nights | Work days, work nights | ||
- | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
Finally get laid off | Finally get laid off | ||
- | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
By a piece of broken glass | By a piece of broken glass | ||
- | C A | + | C E |
On the floor of the shop | On the floor of the shop | ||
+ | |||
C#m A | C#m A | ||
And the doctor recognizes me | And the doctor recognizes me | ||
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A G Bm Dm7 | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
- | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
Get around fine on one leg | Get around fine on one leg | ||
- | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
Lose a kidney, then go blind | Lose a kidney, then go blind | ||
- | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
Sit on my porch in Houston | Sit on my porch in Houston | ||
A G Bm Dm7 | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
Let the good times dance across my mind | Let the good times dance across my mind | ||
- | Bm D | + | |
- | Never die, never die | + | Never die, never die |
- | D | + | |
Stand with a bullwhip in my hand | Stand with a bullwhip in my hand | ||
- | A G | ||
And rise, and rise | And rise, and rise | ||
- | D | ||
Surrounded by friends | Surrounded by friends | ||
A G Bm Dm7 | A G Bm Dm7 | ||
- | </ | ||
- | Alternative chords (hoffy/ | ||
- | |||
- | < | ||
- | Standard tuning, no capo. | ||
- | Chords: | ||
- | A: | ||
- | G: | ||
- | Bm: 224432 | ||
- | D: | ||
- | E: | ||
- | C: | ||
- | C#m: | ||
- | |||
- | Riff excluded as I can't play it faithfully. | ||
- | Try to sub the backside of your fingers a little bit over the string after most of the chords :) | ||
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- | A G Bm D | ||
- | |||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | Drive a great big truck | ||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | When I'm old, when I'm old | ||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | Haul the wrecks down to the wreck yard | ||
- | C A | ||
- | Help the boys unload | ||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | Keep my hair nice and long | ||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | Because I can, because I can | ||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | Any of my old friends who have no place to turn to | ||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | They know to call me, any time they come through | ||
- | Bm D | ||
- | Never die, never die | ||
- | D G | ||
- | Stand with a bullwhip in my hand | ||
- | D A | ||
- | And rise, and rise | ||
- | G | ||
- | In the desert sand | ||
- | |||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | |||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | Work days, work nights | ||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | Finally get laid off | ||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | By a piece of broken glass | ||
- | C A | ||
- | On the floor of the shop | ||
- | C#m A | ||
- | And the doctor recognizes me | ||
- | C#m A | ||
- | As the operating theater goes dim | ||
- | C#m A | ||
- | Aren't you that old wrestler with the bullwhip? | ||
- | D E | ||
- | Yes sir, that's me, I'm him | ||
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- | A G Bm D | ||
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- | A G Bm D | ||
- | Get around fine on one leg | ||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | Lose a kidney, then go blind | ||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | Sit on my porch in Houston | ||
- | A G Bm D | ||
- | Let the good times dance across my mind | ||
- | Bm D | ||
- | Never die, never die | ||
- | D G | ||
- | Stand with a bullwhip in my hand | ||
- | D A | ||
- | And rise, and rise | ||
- | G | ||
- | Surrounded by friends | ||
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- | A G Bm D | ||
</ | </ |