Em

[VERSE 1]

D                                           Am       Em
Charlie was a driver and he hardly spent a night at home
    D                                               Am           Em
He never saw his family, trucking loads those long weeks on the road, oh

[CHORUS]

                    G                        Em
And Charlie would drive (And Charlie would drive)
               G                    Em
For miles and miles (For miles and miles)
  C B/C Am  G Em
Alone,     whoa

[VERSE 2]

D                                                  Am     Em
Charlie had a teenage daughter he thought of as a little girl
            D                                          Am     Em
But one day he came home his little girl had grown-up news to tell

[CHORUS]

                G                    Em
Oh Daddy, she cried (Oh Daddy, she cried)
              G                  Em
Oh Daddy, I tried (Oh Daddy, I tried)
            C B/C  Am  G  Em
But on the hayride how I fell
            C B/C   Am    G  Em
That was a hayride bound for Hell

[VERSE 3]

           D                                         Am      Em
Now Billy Jackson was the father but he wasn't man enough to own
         D                                                    Am            Em
And his daddy was the mayor who told Charlie, "Why don't you leave my Billy-boy alone?"

[CHORUS]

              G                  Em
Billy had to hide (Billy had to hide)
                   G                       Em
There was guilt inside (There was guilt inside)
         C    B/C   Am   G  Em
And you can't hide from yourself
               C B/C   Am    G  Em
That's just a hayride bound for Hell

[G  O]

D Em D Em
G Em G Em
C B/C Am G Em

[VERSE 4]

  D                                                   Am         Em
Charlie's daughter died whilst giving birth to Billy Jackson's child
     D                                                    Am      Em
And Billy Jackson ain't been seen around these parts for quite a while

[CHORUS]

                    G                        Em
And Charlie would drive (And Charlie would drive)
               G                    Em
For miles and miles (For miles and miles)
         C    B/C   Am   G  Em
And his tail-lights say farewell
             C B/C   Am    G  Em
Just like a hayride bound for...
         C    B/C    Am  G   Em
And his tail-lights said say farewell
        C B/C   Am    G  Em
He's a hayride bound for Hell

[OUTRO]

Em
Bound for Hell (Hell)
He's Bound For Hell