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or perhaps you prefer to match the mandolin in the background,
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I think its just the B scale more or less, either way, Michael Hurley is 100% rock!
[Verse 1]
B
Oh hand me down my rolling rock
F#mB
Hand me down, My rolling rock.
E
Oh hand me down my rolling rock,
B
I want the one says "Elwood Snock".
B
All my sins, taken away, they taken away.
[Verse 2]
B
I got drunk, and thrown in jail,
F#mB
I got drunk, thrown in.
E
I got drunk and thrown in jail
B
Aint no one, to go my bail.
B
All my sins, taken away, they taken away.
[Verse 3]
B
The meat was rotten, and the beans was tough.
F#mB
The meat was rotten, and the beans.
E
The meat was rotten and the beans was tough,
B
I beleive I had enough.
B
All my sins, taken away, they taken away.
[Bridge]
BF#mBEBB
[Verse 4]
B
If I die, in Ohio.
F#mB
If I die, in Ohio.
E
If I die in Ohio,
B
I always knew, that I had to go.
B
All my sins, taken away, they taken away.
[Verse 5]
B
I'm made of corn, I'm made of grain
F#mB
I'm made of corn, I'm made of grain.
E
I'm made of corn and I'm made of grain,
B
I got sugar on the brain.
B
All my sins, taken away, they taken away.
[Verse 6]
B
If I die, in Ohio.
F#mB
If I die, in Ohio.
E
And if I die in Ohio,
B
Send me to Kentucky on the CMO.
B
All my sins, taken away, they taken away.
[Verse 1]
B
Oh hand me down, my rolling rock
F#mB
Hand me down, my rolling rock.
E
Oh hand me down my rolling rock,
B
I want the one says "Elwood Snock".
B
All my sins, taken away, they taken away.