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Moonshiner's Life chords by
Hank Williams Iii
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Key: Gb major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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A moonshiner's life is a hell
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of a life when you got those moonshiner's blues

Yeah you're always on the run and
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can't trust no one
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When you're making that
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good ol' mountain dew
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A moonshiner's life is a hell of a life
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When you ain't got nothing to loose.

Late in the night,
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when that moon is shining bright,
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He'll be working on a batch for you.
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Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Well a moonshiner's life
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is a damn good life
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Cuz he ain't got no big city blues
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He's living off the land and
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don't need Uncle Sam
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To help him make it through
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A moonshiner's life is a hell of a life
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When he's fighting the law for his booze
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Late in the night,
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when that moon is shining bright,
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He'll be bringing a batch to you
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Verse 3
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He had those east Tennessee
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moonshiner's blues
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He had those those east Tennessee
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Cocke county jailhouse blues
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He got popped with nine hundred gallon
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and I'm sure they took snort or two
Verse 4
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He had those east Tennessee
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moonshiner's blues
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He had those east Tennessee
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Cocke county jailhouse blues
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He got popped with nine hundred gallons
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and I'm sure they took a snort or two
Verse 5
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Marv got popped in '74 and 1985 and the last 10 years
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he got popped twice when he was still alive and he was 61
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He was 61 and still making runs!
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His name was Popcorn Sutton,
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a true moonshiner from Day One.
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His name was Popcorn Sutton and
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he made moonshine til he's gone
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
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Capo: 4

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Moonshiner's Life by Hank Williams III is Gb major.

The primary chords used in Moonshiner's Life are Gb, Cb, Db.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gb, Cb, Db, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Moonshiner's Life is approximately 65 beats per minute.

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