NOTE Travis Usually Uses a Drop-D Tunning on This Song
Intro: D G
D F G
D G F
(D)Another day on Highway 41
It's a long black snake that (A)runs to the sun
(D)My mama told me since the (G)day I was (F)born
(D)Son, down in the southland is (A)where you (D)belong
(Chorus)
So, I'm (G)pitching nickels, (D)pitching dimes
Talking trash and (A)drinkin' wine
It's (D)just another (D/C)day in the (G)life of (F)me
(D)Hard times and (A)misery(D)
(D)I got a mansion looks like a shotgun shack
I draw my money from a (A)cotton sack
(D)But I finally found one (G)thing that's (F)free
(D)That's been hard times and (A)misery(D)
(Back to Chorus)
(Bridge)
(D)Watermelon's are hanging on the vine(C)
(D)Thirty some odd years of (A)wasted time
(D)When I wake up, Lord, (G)that's all I (F)see
(D)It's hard times and (A)misery
(VERSE 3)
(D)But there's a train that runs through this town
Every evening when the (A)sun goes down
(D)Tomorrow night at (G)Eight-o-(F)Three
(D)No more hard times and (A)misery (D)
Chorus