Intro F#5 E5 D5 E5 (x4) Listen for the palm mutes F#5 A5 E5 F#5 A5 E5 I cut my teeth on the stone of a teenage romance F#5 A5 E5 F#5 A5 E5 I was the salt of the earth, I was hard, and the last of the independents D5 E5 F#5 And the breath from my chest I was blowing kerosene D5 E5 F#5 My lips and fingertips were stone, I wore my heart on my jeans D5 E5 F#5 I sang the blues like the dogs left too long in the street D5 E5 F#5 I still sing the blues with the dogs A5 E5 F#5 And I got half a mind to let it all burn up in this fire A5 E5 F#5 That's been burning through my veins since I first learned to cry A5 E5 F#5 I'd watch this whole night come down and never miss her again D5 E5 I never felt right and never fit in ( F#5 E5 D5 E5 ) x4 same as intro Walking in my own skin F#5 A5 E5 F#5 A5 E5 Now I got scars like the number of stars, my mind's full of vipers F#5 A5 E5 F#5 A5 E5 I got the dust of the desert in my bones, coming through the amplifiers D5 E5 F#5 Between the minor chord fall and the fourth and the fifth D5 E5 F#5 It's a broken Hallelujah and a pain in my fist D5 E5 F#5 I wash my hands like the man with the blood on his teeth D5 E5 F#5 Over and over without relief A5 E5 F#5 And I got nothing for you darling but a story to tell A5 E5 F#5 About the rain on the pavement and the sound as it fell A5 E5 F#5 I'd watch this whole night come down and never miss her again D5 E5 I never felt right and never fit in A5 E5 F#5 Walking in my old man shoes, with my scientist heart A5 E5 F#5 I got a fever and a beaker and a shot in the dark A5 E5 F#5 I need a Cadillac ride, I need a soft summer night D5 E5 Say a prayer for my soul, Se?orita F#5 E5 D5 Because I've been dying out here in the cold and the snow F#5 E5 D5 I've got a picture of you, Mama, to remind me of home F#5 E5 D5 On the hood of a Dodge on a Saturday night D5 E5 Say a prayer for my soul, Se?orita