Verse:
 
       G                 C/G 
I'm to drunk to dig this grave 
          G              D 
I've been drinkin for 17 days 
    G                  C/G 
I'm livin the American dream 
       G          D         G 
a dead body and a bottle of beam 
                       C/G 
the cops are hot on my trail 
        G                  D 
i don't have any money for bail 
      G                 C/G 
i got everything that i need 
       G          D         G 
a dead body and a bottle of beam 


[Refrão]

      G      C/G        G         D 
I got 3 feet down i got 3 left to go 
    G        C/G          G              D    G 
and I'm hell bound on the first train to Mexico 


Verse:
  
       G             C/G 
As the sun starts to rise 
G                  D 
now I'm covered in flies 
           G                    C/G 
I've gotta get this dirt off of me 
       G          D         G 
a dead body and a bottle of beam 


[Refrão]
 
      G      C/G        G         D 
I got 3 feet down i got 3 left to go 
    G        C/G          G              D    G 
and I'm hell bound on the first train to Mexico 


Solo: G C/G G D G C/G G D G 


[Refrão]
      G      C/G        G         D 
I got 3 feet down i got 3 left to go 
    G        C/G          G              D    G 
and I'm hell bound on the first train to Mexico 


Outro:
 
     G                C/G 
As i cross the Mexico line 
    G                   D 
I'm here in the nick of time 
     G          C/G 
I'll forever be free 
       G          D         G 
a dead body and a bottle of beam