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Hellbent for Leather chords by
Ray Wylie Hubbard And Steve Earle
Ray Wylie Hubbard And Steve Earle
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Key: G major
Intro 1
G
G

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D
D

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Verse 1
D
D

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The fly by night carnival

is closing down

Time to get off this merry go round
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G

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Kids and rubes have left the fairgrounds
D
D

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The rock and roll gypsies are
Verse 2

getting' out of town
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D

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Northeastern Oklahoma is

calling my name

Gettin' off the grid and

the old shell game
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G

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Gonna transcend like

Henry David Thoreau
D
D

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And listen to sweetheart of the rodeo
Verse 3
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D

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C
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So long city of angels
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D
D

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Goodbye Sunset and Vine
C
C

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D
D

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I'm leaving for Oklahoma
C
C

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Adios Hollywood sign
D
D

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Verse 4


The Warners record deal fell apart in L.A

The technicolor life turned battleship grey
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G

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It was like I was Daniel in

the lion's den
D
D

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Except no spirit appeared to save my skin
Verse 5
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D

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So I'm leaving here with

the girl who shimmies

With her black eye liner and

her handful of gimme
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G

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Taking a twin reverb with two

blown speakers
D
D

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Wearing my John
Verse 6

Varvatos converse sneakers
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D

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C
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D
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So long city of angels
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C

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D
D

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Goodbye Sunset and Vine
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D
D

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I'm leaving for Oklahoma
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C

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Adios Hollywood sign
Interlude 1
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D

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D
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Verse 7
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Gram Parsons was right about

the thirty-first floor

floor

The earth is shaking and I

can't take it no more
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G

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So I'm heading due east

hellbent for leather
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D

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Might even get the band back together
Interlude 2
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C
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G
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Verse 8
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So long city of angels
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Goodbye Sunset and Vine
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I'm leaving for Oklahoma
Outro 1

Adios Hollywood sign
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Chords
  • G

  • D

  • C

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Hellbent for Leather by Ray Wylie Hubbard and Steve Earle is G major.

The primary chords used in Hellbent for Leather are G, D, C.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Hellbent for Leather is approximately 162 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Hellbent for Leather using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Hellbent for Leather. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Ray Wylie Hubbard and Steve Earle.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Hellbent for Leather to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Hellbent for Leather by Ray Wylie Hubbard and Steve Earle on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.