Cash On The Barrelhead

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From jhc@itsa.ucsf.edu Fri May 16 08:07:38 1997
Date: Mon, 12 May 1997 09:27:31 -0700
From: John Carter 

 
To: guitar@olga.net
Cc: vann@his.com
Subject: Cash on the Barrelhead chord

                        CASH ON THE BARRELHEAD
                       (Ira and Charlie Louvin)

ARTIST: Leftover Salmon
ALBUM: Euphoria

lyrics transcribed by Bryant Vann 
 
  
chords and lyrics transcribed John Carter 
  
   
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Intro: 
   G 
   D 
   A 
   D 
   G 
   D 
   A 
   D

                
   D
Got in a little trouble down at the county seat

                          
   A
Made cook in the jailhouse for loiterin' on the street

                        
   D7
When the judge read the verdict was a guilty man

               
   A                  
   D
Said 45 dollars or 40 days in the can


Chorus:
               
   G                       
   D
And that'll be cash on the barrellhead son

                  
   A                    
   D  
   D7
You can make your choice, you're twenty one

         
   G               
   D
No money down, no credit plan

                     
   A                             
   D
Get your cash on the barrelhead, 'cause I'm a busy man


Solo:

   G   
   D   
   A   
   D  
   D7  
   G   
   D   
   A   
   D

                 
   D
Four days in the jailhouse, four days on the road

                      
   A            
   D
Feel tired and hungry, with a heavy load

                
   D7
Saw a Greyhound coming', stuck out my thumb

                   
   A     
   D
Before I got to my seat, the driver caught on


Chorus:
            
   G                     
   D
That'll be cash on the barrlehead son

              
   A                
   D  
   D7
This old grey dog gets paid to run

                
   G                          
   D
When the engine starts, and the wheels all roll

                     
   A           
   D
Get your cash on the barrelhead, take you down the road


Solo:

   G   
   D   
   A   
   D  
   D7  
   G   
   D   
   A   
   D

Chorus:
               
   G                       
   D
And that'll be cash on the barrellhead son

                  
   A                    
   D  
   D7
You can make your choice, you're twenty one

         
   G               
   D
No money down, no credit plan

                     
   A                             
   D
Get your cash on the barrelhead, 'cause I'm a busy man

                     
   A                             
   D
Get your cash on the barrelhead, 'cause I'm a busy man