Rory Gallagher - Road To Hell

[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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Soft-soaped on the road to Hell
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So many times I’ve tripped and fell
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No chances left
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The sky is falling down on me, yeah

[Verse 2]
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One step from the demons’ fire
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Can’t stop the train, and flames get higher
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Too late to save me
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The wall’s coming down on me, yeah

[Interlude]
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[Verse 3]
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Broken wishes and broken dreams
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Close to the edge, I cut it lean
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No regrets
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The flame’s getting higher on me, yeah

[Verse 4]
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Push the tempo, push the time
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No excuses, not this time
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No way out
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The ground’s opening up on me
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Yeah…

[Interlude]
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[Guitar Solo]
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[Bridge]
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Can you feel the heat?
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Coming from the street
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Pouring down on me… yeah…

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[Verse 5]
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They tried to keep me on a long thin chain
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Thanks, but no thanks just the same
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You saw it coming
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The devil’s got the jump on me, yeah

[Verse 6]
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Lost soul on the road to Hell
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Wind up the motor and ring the bell
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No stopping now
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The pain’s coming down on me, yeah

[Verse 7]
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Straight time on the road to Hell
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No mercy time at the wishing well
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No turning back
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The Angels gonna cry on me, yeah

[Interlude]
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[Outro]
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