* = Single Strum
Intro
[A5] [A5] [A5] [C] [D] [A5] [A5]
Verse 1
[A]*
Meet me at the holler at the edge of town
[A]*
Where I took your sister and I laid her down
[A]*
Give it up, let me in, don't make me beg
[C] [D] [A5]
I burn so bright you'll color me red
[A5] [A5]
Verse 2
[A]*
Never went to school cause my mama was cold
[A]*
She worked me in the field until the moon was full
[A]*
Drunked up, bashed up, she gave me no rest
[C] [D] [A5]
Damn you child I'll color you red
[A5] [A5]
Chorus
[F] [G] [Am]
Here, I can't stand the taste
[C]
And vverything's the same,
[G]
you just turn away
[F] [G] [Am]
And I ... see the writing on the wall
[C]
No one see me fall
[G] [D]
And you just think I'm born this bad
Bridge
[A5]
Gotta tell your mama that you ain't comin home
[A5]
You're working down the hall for the fella below
[A5]
Gotta tell your mama that you ain't comin home
[A5]
You're working down the hall for the fella below
Verse 3
[A]*
Took me to the preacher to rid me this fear
[A]*
Where he hit me hard and whispered in my ear
[A]*
Leave town, no sound, leave no tread
[C] [D] [A5]
Burn your trails and color them red
[A5] [A5]
Verse 4
[A]*
Feel like I'm in heaven when my house is in flame
[A]*
Rollin lucky sevens in this house of pain
[A]*
Give it up, let me in, give me a low,
[C] [D] [A5]
I'll meet you at the bottom at the wild eyed sinners ball
[A5] [A5]
Chorus
[F] [G] [Am]
Here, I can't stand the taste
[C]
Everything's the same,
[G]
And you just turn away
[F] [G] [Am]
And I ... see the writing on the wall
[C]
No one see me fall
[G] [D]
You just think I'm full of despair
Outro
[A5]
I feel so bad
[A5]
I feel so bad
[A5]
I feel so bad
[C] [D]
So meet at the holler you can color me
[A]
red
[A5]
I feel so bad
[A5]
I feel so bad
[A5]
I feel so bad
[C] [D]
So meet at the holler you can color me
[A]*
red