Road To Hell original guitar chords by
André De Shields
Hadestown Original Broadway Company
Anaïs Mitchell

2019Folk78 views

Key: C major•

Intro 1
[Trombone]
Bb5 Bb5 
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Mm    (Mm)
Mm-hmm (Mm-hmm)
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Chugga, chugga, chugga, chugga
Chugga, chugga, chugga, chugga
Chugga, chugga, chugga, chugga

Verse 1
Chugga, chugga, chugga, chugga
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Once  upon a time there was a railroad line
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Don't ask where, brother, don't ask when
(mm)
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It was the road  to Hell, it was hard times
Db5 Db5 4
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Eb5 Eb5 6
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Bb5 Bb5 
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It was a world of gods  and men

Chorus 1

Bb5

Bb5

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It's an old song (it's an an old song)

It's an old tale from way back when

It's an old song (it's an old song)

Db

Db

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Ebadd4

Ebadd4

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And we're gonna sing it again

Interlude 1

Bb5

Bb5

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Gods and men, aight

Bb5

Bb5

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Bb5

Bb5

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We got some gods in the house tonight!

Verse 2
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See, on the road  to Hell
there was a railroad line (mm)
And there were three old women
all dressed the same (mm)
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And they was always singin'
in the back of your mind
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Ebadd4 Ebadd4 6
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Bb5 Bb5 
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Everybody meet      the fates!

Verse 3
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And on the road  to Hell
there was a railroad line (mm)
And a lady steppin' off a train (mm-hmm)
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With a suitcase full of summertime
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Ebadd4 Ebadd4 6
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Persephone,       by name

Verse 4
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Ab5 Ab5 4
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Bb5 Bb5 
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And if you ride  that train (Ride that train)
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If you ride that train (You ride        that train)
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If you ride  that train to the end of the line
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Where the sun don't shine
and it's always shady (mm)
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It's there you'll find the king of the mine
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Ebadd4 Ebadd4 6
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Bb5 Bb5 
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All mighty mister    Hades
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We got   any other gods?
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Oh, right, almost forgot

Verse 5
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On the road  to Hell
there was a railroad station (mm)
And a man with feathers on his feet (mm)
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Who could help  you to your final destination
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Ebadd4 Ebadd4 6
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Bb5 Bb5 
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Mr. Hermes,   that's me!

Bridge 1
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See, someone's got to tell the tale
Bb/C Bb/C 
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Whether or not it turns out well
Fsus4 Fsus4 
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Maybe it will turn out this time
Ebsus4 Ebsus4 6
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On the road to Hell
On the railroad line

Chorus 2

Bb5

Bb5

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It's a sad song (It's a sad song)

It's a sad tale, it's a tragedy

Bb5

Bb5

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It's a sad song (It's a sad song)

Db

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Ebadd4

Ebadd4

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We're gonna sing it anyway

Interlude 2

Bb7

Bb7

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Bb7

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C'mon

Bb7

Bb7

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Now, not everyone gets to be a god

Bb7

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And don't forget that times are hard

Verse 6
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Hard  times in the world of men
Let me introduce you to a few of them
You can tip your hats and your wallets
Brothers and sisters, boys and girls
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To the hardest working chorus
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Ebadd4 Ebadd4 6
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Bb5 Bb5 
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In the gods' al        mighty world!

Interlude 3

Bb5

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And workin' just as hard for you

Bb5

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Let's see what this crew can do!

Solo 1

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Ebadd4

Ebadd4

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Ebadd4

Ebadd4

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Bb5

Bb5

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Bb5

Bb5

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Bb5

Bb5

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Bb5

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Aight! Aight! Aight!

Verse 7
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On the road  to Hell there was a railroad line
(mm)
C7sus4 C7sus4 
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And a poor      boy workin' on a song
(La, la, la, la, la...)
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His mama     was a friend of mine
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And this boy was a muse's son
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On the railroad line on the road to Hell (mm)
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You might     say the boy was touched
(La, la, la, la, la, la)
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'Cause he       was touched
by the gods themselves!
Db6 Db6 2
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Ebsus2 Ebsus2 6
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Bb7 Bb7 
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Give it up        for Orpheus!   Orpheus!
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There was one   more soul on this road
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Girl, come on in from the cold!

Verse 8
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On the railroad line on the road to Hell (mm)
There was a young girl
looking for something to eat! (Mm)
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And brother, thus begins the tale
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Ebadd4 Ebadd4 6
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Bb5 Bb5 
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of  Orpheus        and Eurydice!

Chorus 3
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It's a love  song (It's a love song)
It's a tale of a love from long ago
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It's a sad   song (It's a sad song)
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Ebadd4 Ebadd4 6
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But we're gonna sing it even so
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It's an old   song (It's an old song)
It's an old tale from way back when
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Ebadd4 Ebadd4 6
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And we're gonna sing, we're     gonna sing
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Ebadd4 Ebadd4 6
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Bb5 Bb5 
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we're gonna sing      it again, again
Again, yeah

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Bb5
Db5
Eb5
Db
Ebadd4
Ab5
Bb7sus4
Bb7
Bb/C
Fsus4
Ebsus4
C7sus4
Db6
Ebsus2
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Bb5
Db5
Eb5
Db
Ebadd4
Ab5
Bb7sus4
Bb7
Bb/C
Fsus4
Ebsus4
C7sus4
Db6
Ebsus2
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