Shovels And Rope – Boxcar chords ver. 3
Chords:
Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent. The first person to tab this got it almost completely correct but they left out a few chords (said they were new to guitar but they did a great job). Hope this sounds right. Standard tuning, no capo. Harp in C.C G F CAint it just like you and me to go down like that?C G F CBleeding out in a boxcar shot in the back.C GWe were all that luck(?) all that timeF CLord was waiting for us at the end of the line.C G F CAny minute now we knew we were going to have to decide.F Take a fat chance come out gunning.C Em F Get out now and try to keep running down south.C GTil she said hey hey cut the ropeF CNo way weÂ’re gonna let them get us bothC GDonÂ’t stop running til we reach that coastF CLet your pretty momma go up in smokeC G F CComing out of the harbor it was simple and newC G F CClean as clear water we could see straight through.C GBut in that old dust bowl when the money got lowF Cit was all we could do to keep a nail in the floorC GShowed on her face, tell by the linesF CThese were desperate timesF Pistol strapped and her hair was dyedC EmGonna make her money like Bonnie and ClydeFWell be alrightC GAnd she said hey hey cut the ropeF CNo way were gonna let them get us bothC GDont stop running til we reach that coastF CLet your pretty momma go up in smokeFDont let the sorry weather get you downC EmChange your last name, try your luck aroundFAnd if they ever come to ask about meC EmTell them that you knew me and you kind of liked meFI ainÂ’t afraid to go it on my ownC EmYou can make a run and make it all aloneFYoull be all rightFEnd of the line the engines still burningC Em FJust like the wheels, the hands keep turning round and roundFTil time ran outC GAnd she said hey hey cut the ropeF CNo way were gonna let them get us bothC GDont stop running til we reach that coastF CLet your pretty momma go up in smoke (X2)