• Song:

    Moonshine Still

  • Artist:

    Phil Carmen

  • Album:

    On My Way to L.A.

Moonshine Still                 Phil Carmen 1986

Verse 1
Dm (xx0231@1)                        F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)                Dm (xx0231@1)
There's an old still in the valley beside my daddy's grave 
       F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)           DmAnd (xx0231@1)a light burning slow, burning slow
                            F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)                DmIt's (xx0231@1)the one thing that was left me, as I came back from the war 
         F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1)          DmAnd (xx0231@1)It's still  burning slow burning slow.

Chorus1
   Bb (x1333x@1)             F (133211@1)          Bb (x1333x@1)              FNo (133211@1)way could Billie ever need a moonshine man like me?
   Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1)       Gm (355333@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)     C (x32010@1)  
Illegal moonshine still you bring me down.

Verse 2
    Dm (xx0231@1)            F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)            DmHey (xx0231@1)Billie, how I,d loved her and I had to leave behind
       F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)           DmAnd (xx0231@1)my love 's burning slow, burning slow

Instrumental  8 bars Dm   like Verse ?!

Verse 3
Dm (xx0231@1)                  F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)                Dm (xx0231@1)            
I tried working for a living even tried to sing the blues
         F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)           DmFrom (xx0231@1)my heart burning slow, burning slow.
                   F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)                DmTurning (xx0231@1)music into money, couldn't make her change her mind 
          F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)          DmAnd (xx0231@1)it's all burning slow burning slow.

Chorus 2
   Bb (x1333x@1)             F (133211@1)          Bb (x1333x@1)              FNo (133211@1)way could Billie ever need a moonshine man like me?
   Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1)       Gm (355333@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)     C (x32010@1)  
Illegal moonshine still you bring me down.
   Bb (x1333x@1)             F (133211@1)          Bb (x1333x@1)              FNo (133211@1)way could Billie ever need a moonshine man like me?
   Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1)       Gm (355333@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)     C (x32010@1)  
Illegal moonshine still you bring me down.
C (x32010@1)                 Dm (xx0231@1)
Still you bring me down
 24 bars free solo starting with chords like Verse
Repeat from here from Verse 3 complete and fade out

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