Chordyes

Road Of A Hard Outlaw

Kevin Skinner

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Road Of A Hard Outlaw by Kevin Skinner in the key of A

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2010s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
A7   A7 D* C*   A7   A7 D* C*
A7   A7 D* C*   A7   A7 D* C*

Verse 1
A7Born Down In A Louisiana BayouD   C​
A7Daddy Never Had A Dime D   C​
A7Ran That Whiskey On A Flat Airline Boat
A7Mama 'Bout To Lose Her Mind

Chorus
He Was Taking The C7Road Of A DHard OutA7law
He Was Taking The C7Road Of A DHard OutA7law  A7   D   C    A7   D   C​

Verse 2
A7Well They Put Daddy Under The Prison And I Was Just 16
A7He Said Son Don't You Let That Still Go Dry
A7Won't You Do This Just For Me

Chorus
And I Was Taking A C7Lonely DWhiskey Road ToA7night
And I Was Taking The C7Road Of A DHard OutA7law  A7​

Verse 3
A7Well I Got The News From My Cousin
A7Daddy Was Sentenced To Die
A7So I Loaded Up That Old Flat Airline Boat Full Of Dynamite
And I Was Taking The C7Road Of A DHard OutA7law
And I Was Taking The C7Road Of A DHard OutA7law

Solo
A7  C7  D  A7  A7  C7  D   A7  A7 D* C*  A7  A7 D* C*

Verse 4
A7Well I Creeped On Down The Bayou Till I Got To The Prison Lines
A7Loaded That Concrete Cell Wall Full Of Dynamite
A7And As I Lit That Fuse And Backed Up Concrete Cell Wall Blew
A7Me And Daddy Jumped On That Boat And The Warden Never Had A Clue

Chorus
That He Was Back On The C7Road Of A DHard OutA7law
He Was Back On The C7Road Of A DHard OutA7law
He Was Taking The C7Road Of A DHard OutA7law
We Were Back On The C7Road Of A DHard OutA7law A7   D   C   A7    A7   D   C​

Outro
A7Yeah, Creeping Down The BayouD   C​
A7Yeah, We're Gonna Creep Down That BayouD   C​
A7Yeah, Creep On Down The Bayou D   C​
A7Yeah, Back Where The Black Water Flows
Also available in: D7 (Original) C E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Road Of A Hard Outlaw?

The chords for Road Of A Hard Outlaw are: A7, D, C, C7

What is the original key of Road Of A Hard Outlaw?

The original key is D7.

What is the difficulty of playing Road Of A Hard Outlaw?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Road Of A Hard Outlaw in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Road Of A Hard Outlaw be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Road Of A Hard Outlaw on ukulele?

Chord Road Of A Hard Outlaw can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Road Of A Hard Outlaw?

Road Of A Hard Outlaw uses 4 chords: A7, D, C, C7

What is the easiest way to play Road Of A Hard Outlaw?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Road Of A Hard Outlaw released in?

Road Of A Hard Outlaw was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Road Of A Hard Outlaw?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Road Of A Hard Outlaw to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

0.3x