Key: G
Introduction:
G A C
She's got snakes for bones...etc...
verse 1
C G G# Am
She's got snakes for bones, she'll take blood for loans
C G C
Never bring what Kathy said alone to bed
C G G# Am
Mama gon' play along, papa play the whippin' song
C G C
Both heard what Kathy said and they both burned up dead
Bridge
G F# Em Em7 Am7
They both crossed me, playin' me for your fool
G F# Em Em7 Em G F# Em
Gºon
verse 2
C G G# Am
Trading fixin' for arms, her lips mask your loss
C G C
Man I'm lost on what Kathy said, Kathy gotta run to keep her head
C G G# Am
Then he waits for the fall, he loses control
C G C
Kathy I heard all what you said I ain't never been one to wish you dead
Chorus
C F
Heaven was for prayin' men, then how the hell did she get in
G
Ame's on her way to the top
C F
I can't stand to see ya go, but I'll be damned if she don't
G
Ame's on her way to the top
verse 3
C G G# Am
She's got snakes for bones, she'll take blood for loans
C G C
Never bring what Kathy said alone to bed
C G G# Am
Mama gon' play along, papa play the whippin' song
C G C
Both heard what Kathy said and they both burned up dead
Chorus
C F
Heaven was for prayin' men, then how the hell did she get in
G
Ame's on her way to the top
C F
I can't stand to see ya go, but I'll be damned if she don't
G
Ame's on her way to the top
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