Tabbed by: TheVolta

Artist: Chuck Ragan and Austin Lucas

Track: Bloody Shells

Album: Bristle Ridge

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Standard Tuning, No Capo

[Intro]
Am (x02210@1)Am (x02210@1)                      F (133211@1)      
They took him in arrest with a shot through his chest
    E (022100@1)                AmAnd (x02210@1)many more followed through
    Am (x02210@1)                 F (133211@1)            
The men folk shook their heads and said,
    E (022100@1)                Am"We (x02210@1)did what we had to do."
          Am (x02210@1)                    FWhile (133211@1)the women folk buried their heads in their hands
    E (022100@1)                    Amand (x02210@1)covered the children's eyes
   Am (x02210@1)               FBefore (133211@1)they turned to see Mr. Watson's
E (022100@1)               Amchildren (x02210@1)and wife crying

F (133211@1)           COh (x32010@1)Lord, why the storm?
      G (320003@1)        AmThese (x02210@1)shores you scorn
       F (133211@1)      CIn (x32010@1)the times we make
          G (320003@1)       AmWhile (x02210@1)our lives you take
         F (133211@1)                      AmWell (x02210@1)you sent a devil down to the Ten Thousand Islands
   G (320003@1)                  FTo (133211@1)raise cane and wreck hell
        F (133211@1)     Am (x02210@1)            
Oh and now he's face down
     G (320003@1)                  Am (x02210@1)     
face down in those bloody shells

Am (x02210@1)                      F (133211@1)      
Here life ain't grand as sugar cane is sweet
         E (022100@1)             Amwhen (x02210@1)the tides bring misery
    Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)    
Of two young lovers shot all to hell
     E (022100@1)                 Amover (x02210@1)land while Watson's free

F (133211@1)           COh (x32010@1)Lord, why the storm?
      G (320003@1)        AmThese (x02210@1)shores you scorn
       F (133211@1)      CIn (x32010@1)the times we make
          G (320003@1)       AmWhile (x02210@1)our lives you take
         F (133211@1)                      AmWell (x02210@1)you sent a devil down to the Ten Thousand Islands
   G (320003@1)                  FTo (133211@1)raise cane and wreck hell
        F (133211@1)     Am (x02210@1)            
Oh and now he's face down
     G (320003@1)                  Am (x02210@1)     
face down in those bloody shells

Am F G Am x4

Am (x02210@1)                    F (133211@1)      
Well, boy raise an ear before you raise your iron
  E (022100@1)                AmUnless (x02210@1)you aim with will
    Am (x02210@1)                F (133211@1)      
For Edgar J. won't back down to you son
    E (022100@1)                   AmAnd (x02210@1)that's why he will be killed

F (133211@1)           COh (x32010@1)Lord, why the storm?
      G (320003@1)        AmThese (x02210@1)shores you scorn
       F (133211@1)      CIn (x32010@1)the times we make
          G (320003@1)       AmWhile (x02210@1)our lives you take
         F (133211@1)                      AmWell (x02210@1)you sent a devil down to the Ten Thousand Islands
   G (320003@1)                  FTo (133211@1)raise cane and wreck hell
        F (133211@1)     Am (x02210@1)            
Oh and now he's face down
     G (320003@1)                  Am (x02210@1)     
face down in those bloody shells

Am F G Am x4
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