Coal chords by
Dylan Gossett

2023Country9.9K views

Key: C# minor

Intro 1

Am

G

F

Am

G

F

Verse 1
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Well, I remember what you told me
F F 
 
Said drinkin' was unholy
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
So Lord, can you point me to the creek?
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And I still keep it with me
F F 
 
Tucked under all the memories
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
Your voice echoin' throughout those trees

Interlude 1

Am

G

F

Am

G

F

Verse 2
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And through unfavored weather
F F 
 
And holes in the leather
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
These boots still covered in tar
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Well, I'm still prayin' to the Heavens
F F 
 
And hopin' for them sevens
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
But hope only gets a man so far

Chorus 1
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
When this game of life
F F 
 
plays heavy on my heart
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And love is tough,
F F 
 
but loneliness is twice as hard
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
And I'll carry that 'bout everywhere I go
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And they say pressure makes diamonds
F F 
 
How the hell am I still coal?

Interlude 2

Am

G

F

Am

G

F

Verse 3
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Now I've seen Heaven without dyin'
F F 
 
Met the Devil without tryin'
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
And they both seem to wanna talk to me
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
But I'm all out of luck now
F F 
 
And my dreams aren't worth a buck
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
How it's tough tryin' to land on my feet

Chorus 2
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
When this game of life
F F 
 
plays heavy on my heart
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And love is tough,
F F 
 
but loneliness is twice as hard
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
And I'll carry that 'bout everywhere I go
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And they say pressure makes diamonds
F F 
 
F F 
 
How the hell am I still coal?

Bridge 1
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
When every day is gettin' colder
F F 
 
Since that day in October
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
When you told me it was over, so I left
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
'Cause if you need me, well, I told ya
F F 
 
I'm on the better side of sober
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Tryin' to find a four-leaf clover
F F 
 
To get me out of this mess

Chorus 3
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
This game of life
F F 
 
plays heavy on my heart
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And love is tough,
F F 
 
but loneliness is twice as hard
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
And I'll carry that 'bout everywhere I go
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And they say pressure makes diamonds
F F 
 
How the hell

Chorus 4
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
This game of life
F F 
 
plays heavy on my heart
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And love is tough,
F F 
 
but loneliness is twice as hard
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
And I'll carry that 'bout everywhere I go
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And they say pressure makes diamonds
F F 
 
How the hell am I still coal?

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