Caroline Herring - Wreck On The Highway
CAPO: 2nd Fret
INTRO: C F C G C (one more, two, three) C F C G C
Who did you say it was brother?
G
Who was it fell by the way?
C F C
When whiskey and blood run together
G C
Did you hear anyone pray?
CHORUS:
F C
No, I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother
G F C
I didn't hear nobody pray
F
And I heard the crash on the highway
C G C G C
But, I didn't hear nobody pray
When I heard that crash on the highway
G
I knew what it was from the start
C F
And I went to the scene of destruction
C G C
And a picture was stamped on my heart
There was whiskey and blood all together
G
Mixed with the glass where they lay
C F
There to lay their hands in destruction
C G C
But I didn't hear nobody pray
CHORUS:
F C
No, I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother
G F C
I didn't hear nobody pray
F
I heard that crash on the highway, but
C G C
I didn't hear nobody pray
INSTRUMENTAL: C F C G F C F C G C
I wish I could change this sad story
G
That I am now telling you
C F
But there is no way I can change it
C G C
For somebody's life is now through
Their soul has been called by the master
G
They died in a crash on the way
C F
And I heard the groans of the dying
C G C
But, I didn't hear nobody pray
CHORUS:
F C
No, I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother
G F C
I didn't hear nobody pray
F
And I heard that crash on the highway, but
C G C
I didn't hear nobody pray
CHORUS:
F C
No, I didn't hear nobody pray, dear brother
G F C
I didn't hear nobody pray
F
And I heard that crash on the highway, but
C G C F C G C
I didn't hear nobody pray