Hell And Highwater Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][C][G][C][G]
[C][G][C][G]

[Verse 1]
Well I [G]was
standing at the junction
[C]Trying to kill some tim[F]e[C]
[D]She was sitting high on a b[G]ar stoo[D]l
[G]Drinking some cheap red wine
I asked how she was [C]do ing
[G]She sai[C]d she was doing fin[F]e[C]
[D]But when she asked me
[A]for a ci[D]garette[Dm][D]
[F]I recognis[C]ed the signs
[G][A]

[Verse 2]
[D]
I knew just what she [G]wanted
[D]And I swe[Em]ar it wasn't lov[F]e
She just needed [C]something to
keep her head [F]above
[C]Hell and high

[Verse 3]
[G]wat[C]er
Try to [G]make it through the [C]night
Hell and [G]high[C]water
Sometimes it's [G]hard to
keep [C]your head above
Hell and [G]high[C]water
[G]Sometimes it don't [C]feel right
Hell and [G]high[C]water
Well the [F]girl's just trying to
keep her [C]head above
Hell and high[G]water
[C][G][C]

[Verse 4]
[G]A rainy night at a s[C]tation
In an old, out the way [F]hotel[C]
[D]The kind of [G]place to make you fee[D]l
[G]One stop away from [A]hell[Em][G]
Where the angels meet the drift[C]ers[G]
And [C]many strong men [D]fell
I asked her if she had a name
[Dm]She said[F] call me J[C]ezebel
[G][A]

[Verse 5]
[D]I knew just what she wanted
And I [Em]swear it wasn't [F]love
She just needed [C]something to
keep her head [F]above
[C]Hell and high

[Verse 6]
[G]wat[C]er
Try to [G]make it through the [C]night
Hell and [G]high[C]water
Sometimes it's [G]hard to keep
[C]your head above
Hell and [G]high[C]water
[G]Sometimes it don't [C]feel right
Hell and [G]high[C]water
Well the [F]girl's just trying to
keep her [C]head above
Hell and high[G]water
[C][G][D][G][C][G]

[Verse 7]
[D]
I picked up my suitcase
I was heading for the door
When a voice behind with a scarlet smile
Said, [F]"Honey you'll [G]be back for more"

[Interlude 1]
[G][C][G][C]
[D][C][Dm][D][Dm][D][G][C][G]
[C][D][Dm][F][C][G][D]

[Verse 8]
I knew just what [D]she wanted
And I [Em]swear it wasn't [F]love
She just needed [C]something to
keep her head [F]above
[C]Hell and high

[Verse 9]
[G]water[C]
Try [G]to make it through the [C]night
Hell and [G]high[C]water
Sometimes it's [G]hard to keep
[C]your head above
Hell and [F]high[G] wa[C]ter
[G]Sometimes it don't [C]feel right
Hell and [G]high[C]water
Well the [F]girl's just trying to
keep her [C]head above
Hell and [G]high[Csus4]water[C]

[Verse 10]
Tryin' [C]to make it through the night
(hell and [G]high [C]water)
Some[G]times it's hard to [C]keep your head
above [D](hell and [G]high [C]water)
I said some[G]times it don't [C]feel
right (hell and high [G]water)
Oh! [C]Well the [F]girl's just trying to keep
her [C]head above [Bb]hell and high water