Whitehouse Road
Recorded by Tyler Childers
Album: Purgatory (2017)

(Capo on 3)

(Intro.)
|(E) / / / |(D) / (A) / | x 4

(Verse)
(E)Early in the morning when the sun does rise
(D)Layin' in the (D/A)bed with (A)bloodshot eyes (E)
(E)Late in the evenin' when the sun sinks low
(D)That's about (D/A)time my (A)rooster crows (E)
(E)I got women up and down this creek
And they (D)keep me (D/A)going and my (A)engine clean (E)
(E)Run me ragged but I don't fret
‘Cause there (D)ain't been (D/A)one slow me (A)down none yet (E)

(Chorus)
(E)Get me drinkin' that moonshine
(D)Get me higher than the (A)grocery bill
(E)Take my troubles to the highwall
(D)Throw'em in the river and (A)get your fill
(E)We been sniffin' that cocaine
(D)Ain't nothin' better when the (A)wind cuts cold
(E)Lord it's a mighty hard livin'
But a (D)damn good feelin' to (A)run these roads

(Solo)
|(E) / / / |(D) / (A) / | x 2

(Verse)
(E)I got people try to tell me, Red
(D)Keep this (D/A)livin’ and you'll (A)wind up dead (E)
(E)Cast your troubles on the Lord of Lord's
(D)Wind up laying on a (A)cooling board (E)
But (E)I got buddies up White House Road
And they (D)keep me strutting when my (A)feet hang low (E)
(E)Rotgut whiskey gonna ease my pain
'N (D)all this runnin's gonna (A)keep me sane

(Chorus)
(E)Get me drinkin' that moonshine
(D)Get me higher than the (A)grocery bill
(E)Take my troubles to the highwall
(D)Throw'em in the river and (A)get your fill
(E)We been sniffin' that cocaine
(D)Ain't nothin' better when the (A)wind cuts cold
(E)Lord it's a mighty hard livin'
But a (D)damn good feelin' to (A)run these roads (E)
But a (D)damn good feelin' to (A)run these roads |(E) / / / |(D) / (A) / |

(Verse)
(E)When you lay me in the cold hard clay
Won't you (D)sing them hymns while the (A)banjo plays (E)
You can (E)tell them ladies that they ought not frown
‘Cause there (D)ain't been nothing ever (A)held me down (E)
(A)Lawman, women or a shallow grave
(A)Same ol' blues just a different day

(Chorus)
(E)Get me drinkin' that moonshine
(D)Get me higher than the (A)grocery bill
(E)Take my troubles to the highwall
(D)Throw'em in the river and (A)get your fill
(E)We been sniffin' that cocaine
(D)Ain't nothin' better when the (A)wind cuts cold
(E)Lord it's a mighty hard livin'
But a (D)damn good feelin' to (A)run these roads |(E) / / / |
It's a (D)damn good feelin' to (A)run these roads |(E) / / / |
It's a (D)damn good feelin' to (A)run these roads

(Outro.)
|(E) / / / |(D) / (A) / | x 4 times to fade