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I Asked Him For Water He Gave Me Gasoline

Lucinda Williams

Chord Guide

123

A: x02220

213

D7: xx0212

2314

E7: 022130

/ A - - - / x8

D7 (2) A (2)

Oh, I asked him for water, he gave me gasoline

D7 (2) A (2)

Oh, I asked him for water, he gave me gasoline

E7 (2) A (2)

I asked him for water, he gave me gasoline

D7 (2) A (2)

I went down to the depot looked up on the board

D7 (2) A (2)

I went down to the depot looked up on the board

E7 (2) A (2)

Saw that train a running but I could not get on board

D7 (2) A (2)

I asked the conductor can I ride the blinds

D7 (2) A (2)

I asked the conductor can I ride the blinds

E7 (3) A (2)

Said girl buy your ticket, buy your ticket ‘cause this train ain't none of mine

Solo - Instrumental Verse

D7 (2) A (2)

Oh, I asked him for water, he gave me gasoline

D7 (2) A (2)

Oh, I asked him for water, he gave me gasoline

E7 (2) A (2)

I asked him for water, but he gave me gasoline

/ A - - - / x4

End on A

This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.