Song: 7 Months, 39 Days
Author: Hank Williams, III
Album: Lovesick, Broke & Driftin (Curb Records 2002)
Notes: 4/4 in E. - indicates chord stop
INTRO: E | |G F# F|E | x 2
CHORUS 1:
[E]Well, I-m leavin Mississippi and I'm looking for higher ground.
Said [G]7 long months 3[F#]9 days to [F]turn my ways a[E]round.
[E]Well, I ain-t proud of the things I-ve done, so I-ve got to change it now.
I said [G]7 long months 3[F#]9 days to [F]turn my ways a[E]round
BRIDGE 1:
I got an 1[A]8 wheeler and a worn out [E]dog
And I [A]ain-t got nothing to say to the [B]law.
I got [A]10 more miles and I-m hittin that county [E]line
And I [B]ain-t got no more worries on my mind.
CHORUS
GUITAR/DOBRO over CHORUS chords
FIDDLE BREAK over VERSE chords
VERSE:
[E]Well, my worn out jeans didn-t fit no more, had long hair on my back.
I guess that-s [G]not the best a[F#]ppearance for tha[F]t judge i[E]n black.
[E]So, he picked up his pen and he put me away for a little stretch of time.
I said [G]7 long months 3[F#]9 days and [F]never did a [E]crime
BRIDGE
CHORUS
I said [G]7 long months 3[F#]9 days to [F]turn my ways a[E]round.
G F# F E
I said 7 long months 39 days to turn my ways around.
TEMPO CHANGE, SLOW, BLUESY
I said [G]7 long months 3[F#]9 days to [F]turn my ways a[E]round.
I said [G]7 long months 3[F#]9 days to [F]turn my ways a[E]round.
Author: Hank Williams, III
Album: Lovesick, Broke & Driftin (Curb Records 2002)
Notes: 4/4 in E. - indicates chord stop
INTRO: E | |G F# F|E | x 2
CHORUS 1:
[E]Well, I-m leavin Mississippi and I'm looking for higher ground.
Said [G]7 long months 3[F#]9 days to [F]turn my ways a[E]round.
[E]Well, I ain-t proud of the things I-ve done, so I-ve got to change it now.
I said [G]7 long months 3[F#]9 days to [F]turn my ways a[E]round
BRIDGE 1:
I got an 1[A]8 wheeler and a worn out [E]dog
And I [A]ain-t got nothing to say to the [B]law.
I got [A]10 more miles and I-m hittin that county [E]line
And I [B]ain-t got no more worries on my mind.
CHORUS
GUITAR/DOBRO over CHORUS chords
FIDDLE BREAK over VERSE chords
VERSE:
[E]Well, my worn out jeans didn-t fit no more, had long hair on my back.
I guess that-s [G]not the best a[F#]ppearance for tha[F]t judge i[E]n black.
[E]So, he picked up his pen and he put me away for a little stretch of time.
I said [G]7 long months 3[F#]9 days and [F]never did a [E]crime
BRIDGE
CHORUS
I said [G]7 long months 3[F#]9 days to [F]turn my ways a[E]round.
G F# F E
I said 7 long months 39 days to turn my ways around.
TEMPO CHANGE, SLOW, BLUESY
I said [G]7 long months 3[F#]9 days to [F]turn my ways a[E]round.
I said [G]7 long months 3[F#]9 days to [F]turn my ways a[E]round.