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New Year's Eve At The Gates Of Hell chords by
Ray Wylie Hubbard
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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It's New Year's Eve at the

gates of hell

Give the antichrist a cigarette

and tell him

The boy's here all the way from Oklahoma

Oh Lord, what the hell is that aroma?
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It's Jimmy Perkins and

all the sonsabitches
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Who ripped off musicians and

stole their riches
Verse 2
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They're burning over yonder

with the Fox News whores

Oh, look is that the singer for The Doors

Nope, my mistake 'cause no

matter what they did

Poets deserve to be in heaven

and by the way, kid
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Why am I here when I wasn't that bad?
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I just didn't like churches
Verse 3

but I never wore plaid
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Now I know I'm funky and strip bar dirty

And I like a Les Paul through

a Vox AC30

There's something about

a lipstick pickup

Plugged right into a Blond Tremolux
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But I guess I deserve
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to be burned alive
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Since I pawned by '59 ES 335
Verse 4
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And sure I drank a lot of gin and tonic

But I never threw away my Panasonic

I kept that turntable through

my divorce

Playing Neil Young and Crazy Horse
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Drunk out of my mind singing
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"Tonight's The Night"
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It was as lethal on vinyl as China White
Verse 5
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Now maybe one time I used an Ouija board

And I never learned to make a B flat chord

So I got a double headed snake tattoo

I love Tao Te Ching by Lao Tsu
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And the action and the mo
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tion of a roulette wheel
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And a woman walking away

in a pair of high heels
Verse 6
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Now once I drew an inside straight flush

And I wished I could sing like Otis Rush

The truth of the matter is

I really can't sing

But I can quote Martin Luther King
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His words are stronger
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than angel dust is
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"The arc of the moral universe is long
Interlude 1

But it bends toward justice"
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Now
Verse 7

back to New Year's

Eve at the gates of hell

It's kind of like the Beverly Hills Hotel

Before you can get a table

next to the fire

A sign says jacket and tie required
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The devil is bad and God of course is good
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But there's one thing I never understood
Verse 8
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God throws us down in hell

for all our sins

Burning in a fire and it never ends

The decision is made at

the highest level

Seems Got out sources

his work to the devil
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Like he's an employee
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on the vice squad
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Appears like the devil is working for God
Verse 9
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I can't believe I said that

I'm losing it

It's New Year's Eve at

the gates of hell

Let's party,

did I mention Jimmy Perkins
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Was a lying son of a bitch?
Outro 1
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

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  • C

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of New Year's Eve At The Gates Of Hell by Ray Wylie Hubbard is D major.

The primary chords used in New Year's Eve At The Gates Of Hell are D, C, G.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of New Year's Eve At The Gates Of Hell is approximately 162 beats per minute.

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