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(Who Was The Man Who Put) The Line In Gasoline chords by
Jerry Reed
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
D

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G
G

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A
A

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Well, I was waitin' in line

for my turn to get gas
D
D

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And I was number 87

and movin' up real fast
G
G

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Then I happened to notice

about four cars back
Cm
Cm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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There was a wild red -eyed man
Cm
Cm
3

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in a big blue Cadillac
C
C

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A
A

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He said, I've been to down

near every station in this town
D
D

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And my mind's about to go

and my resistance is down
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My brain's gettin' fuzzy
F#dim
F#dim
4

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C
C

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A
A

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and my pa tience worn out
D
D

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Then he climbed up on his hood,
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G

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and we all heard him shout
C
C

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F
F

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Oh, who was the man

who put the line in gasoline?
C
C

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Am
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D
D

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President, or Chairman Oils,
G
G

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or Aaron King?
F
F

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C
C

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Was it just a crude joke,
E
E

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Am
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or is it more obscene?
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G

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C
C

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Oh, who was the man
D
D

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C

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A
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D
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C
C

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who put the line in gasoline?
A
A

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Well, meanwhile, back in line,

things were creeping real fine
D
D

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An 18 -foot motorhome

changed owners three times
Gm
Gm
3

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A lady who got pregnant

back by the speed bump
C
C

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Had given birth to twins
Cm
Cm
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C
C

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by the time she reached the pump
A
A

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A bar mitzvah and a Lincoln

and a wind and a Jeep
D
D

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And this old dude in an Edsel

just kept all in a sleep
F
F

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Well, it came to get the man
F#dim
F#dim
4

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in the Cadillac
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G

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A
A

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and take him away
D
D

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A -kickin' and a -screamin'
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G

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and again we heard him say
C
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F

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Oh, who was the man
C
C

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who put the line in gasoline
Am
Am

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President or chairman,
D
D

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G
G

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oil czar or arrow king
F
F

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C
C

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Was it just a crude joke
E
E

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Am
Am

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or is it more obscene?
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G

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C
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Oh, who was the man
D
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who put the line in gasoline?
C
C

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A
A

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Well, it seemed like days later

when I topped off my tank
D
D

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I shelled out twenty dollars

and some fella mumbled, thanks
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G

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Well, I slipped into the driver's seat,

started to drive
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C

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Cm
Cm
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When the right door flew open
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and this guy crawled inside
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A

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And on his face he had a mask

and in hand he had a gun
D
D

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He said, this is premeditated

highway robbery,
F
F

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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Then he pulled a can and a siphon hose
C
C

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from under his mask
A
A

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D
D

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And he said, you can keep your wallet
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G

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C
C

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but hand over the gas
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Oh, who was the man

who put the line in gasoline?
C
C

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Am
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D
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G
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President or Chairman Oils or Earl King?
F
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C
C

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Was it just a crude joke
E
E

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Am
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or is it more obscene?
G
G

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C
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Who was the man
D
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G
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who put the line in gasoline?
C
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Am
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Tell me, who was the man
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D
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who put the line in gas?
C
C

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To do this to us, it just ain't human
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C

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The gas is gone and now we're human
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C
C

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Who put the line in gasoline, son?

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Cm

    3

  • Ab

    4

  • C

  • F

  • F#dim

    4

  • Am

  • E

  • Gm

    3

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of (Who Was The Man Who Put) The Line In Gasoline by Jerry Reed is D major.

The primary chords used in (Who Was The Man Who Put) The Line In Gasoline are D, G, A, Cm, Ab, C.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of (Who Was The Man Who Put) The Line In Gasoline is approximately 133 beats per minute.

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