Road To Hell Tab by
André De Shields
Hadestown Original Broadway Company
Anaïs Mitchell

2019Folk78 views

Key: C major•

Intro 1
[Trombone]
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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
Chugga, chugga, chugga, chugga

Verse 1
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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
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It was the   road to Hell, it was hard times
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It was a     world of gods  and   men

Chorus 1
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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)
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And we're gonna sing      it again

Interlude 1

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Gods and men, aight We got

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some gods in the house tonight! See, on the

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Verse 2
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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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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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Persepho  ne, by name
And if you

Verse 4
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   ride that train (Ride that train) If you
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ride that train (You    ride that train) If you
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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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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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Mr.       Hermes, that's me!
See,

Bridge 1

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someone's got to tell the tale

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Whether or not it turns out well

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Maybe it will turn out this time On the

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road to Hell On the railroad line It's a

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Chorus 2

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sad song (It's a sad song)

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

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

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We're gonna sing it any way

Interlude 2

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C'mon

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Now, not everyone gets to be a god

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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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In the gods' almighty world!

Interlude 3

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And workin' just as hard for you

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Let's see what this crew can do!

Solo 1

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Aight! Aight! Aight!

On the

Verse 7
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   road to Hell there was a railroad line
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   poor boy workin' on a song
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(La, la, la, la, la...) His
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   mama was a friend of mine And
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   this boy was a muse's son On the
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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!
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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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of  Orphe     us and Eury  dice!

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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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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And we're gonna sing,     we're gonna sing
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we're gonna     sing it a     gain, again
Again, yeah

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