WALK ON HOT COALS - Rory Gallagher

Intro D C G F D    2 x

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Well I lost my shirt in a card game in which I never had a chance 
          G                                                       D
Well I lost my shirt at a card game in which I never had a chance 
        A
The deck was marked, the game was rigged, 
G                          D
You could not tell at a glance. 

D                                    G                          D
Well, Lost my job on the weekend and I was back out on the street 
               G		                    	              D
Well, I lost my job on the weekend and I was back out on the streets 
  A                                      G                      D
No way to get a dollar, but I spent it at the roulette wheel 

Chorus:

F                           Am                D
Well I walk on hot coals, sleep on a bed of nails 
F                Am                    D
Walk on thin ice, skate on razor blades 
F                          Em                        D
Got my little girl beside me no matter what else fails. 

Solo on Vers

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Well I spent it all down at the race track  All the way my horse led the field 
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Well I spent it all down at the race track All the way my horse led the field 
      A                                            G  			D
But it was a hoax, the mare was doped, a length to win she fell down on her knees 

D                                    G                          D
Gonna throw away my lucky penny, rabbit's foot and gypsy ring 
               G							D              
Gonna throw away my lucky penny, rabbit's foot and gypsy ring 
      A                                  G                      D
not gonna gamble on my baby,  on this loosing streak I might not win 

Chorus 2x