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Throw out the life line chords by
The Wilburn Brothers
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Key: E major
Intro 1
E
E

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B
B
2

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E
E

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Verse 1
E
E

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Throw out the lifeline, throw out the lifeline,
B
B
2

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E
E

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someone is drifting away.
B
B
2

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E
E

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Throw out the lifeline, throw out the lifeline,
A
A

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B
B
2

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E
E

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someone is sinking today.
B
B
2

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E
E

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Throw out the lifeline across the dark wave,
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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there is a brother that someone can save.
E
E

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Some_ body's brother,
A
A

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oh who will be there
E
E

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To throw out the lifeline,
B
B
2

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E
E

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his peril to share

Throw out the lifeline,

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B
B
2

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E
E

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B
B
2

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E
E

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Someone is drifting away

Throw out the lifeline, throw out the lifeline,
A
A

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B
B
2

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E
E

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B
B
2

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E
E

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someone is sinking today.

Grow out the lifeline with
B
B
2

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E
E

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hand quick and strong

If you're a
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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Christian, why linger so long?
E
E

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A
A

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Now he is sinking, oh why do you wait?
E
E

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Throw out the lifeline before
B
B
2

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E
E

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it's too late

Throw out the lifeline,

throw out the lifeline
B
B
2

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E
E

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Someone is drifting away

Throw out the lifeline,

throw out the lifeline
A
A

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B
B
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Someone is sinking today
E
E

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords
  • E

  • B

    2
  • A

  • F#

    2

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Throw out the life line?

The original key of Throw out the life line by The wilburn brothers is E major.

What are the main chords for Throw out the life line?

The primary chords used in Throw out the life line are E, B, A, F#.

Do I need a capo to play Throw out the life line?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Is Throw out the life line beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, B, A, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Throw out the life line?

The tempo of Throw out the life line is approximately 107 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Throw out the life line?

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

Can I print the guitar chords for Throw out the life line?

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

Is there a tuner available for Throw out the life line?

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 The wilburn brothers.

Can I save Throw out the life line to play later?

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Throw out the life line to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

Can I access the guitar chords for Throw out the life line for free?

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Throw out the life line by The wilburn brothers on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.