Kerosene Hat Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Phrase 1: Em G6 C7 A7

Phrase 2: Em D C A G C

Notes:

- Most chords are played with a variation of the above and a common morph of the above.

- "Em", "A", "C7", and "G6" regularly morphs by raising a "D" on the "B" string.

- A & A7 morph between one another, different from verse to verse.

Verse 1

EmHow can I fly with these G6old dogged wings

While the C7magpie sings some A7shiny song.

Old corn-face row of teeth she says sweetly to me

In the elevator

Em D C A7

EveryCthing seems like a dream, Life's a scream

Verse 2

Here come old kerosene hat with his earflaps waxed

A 'courting his girl

Come clattering in here on your old cloven skates

With the devilish spoon

Everything seems like a dream, and life's a scream, when you're submarine.

Instrumental bridge

2x phrase 1, 1x phrase 2

Mixed up with a combination of strumming, picking, & a few bends ]

--crookedpath