Travis Randy - Drive Another Nail guitar tab

Drive Another Nail - Randy Travis

Intro - B C#m B F#7 B C#m B F#7 (Break)

B C#m B F#7

Sam was a carpenter 50 years

B C#m B F#7

he pounded out blood, sweat and tears

E F#7 E F#7

one day he hung his hammer up

B C#m B F#7

he wanted to do the things he loved

F#7 E

what once was Sunday fishin' now was 7 days a week

F#7 E F#

he told his wife "to find me, I’ll be down at the creek"

E B

I don't want to drive another nail

F#7 B (walk) B F#7 E

I’ve worked hard to do my job and I did it well

E B

I’ve got the scars on these two hands to show I haven't failed

C#m F#7 B C#m B (walk) F#7 Gm G#m

but I don’t want to drive another nail

Bridge

G#m E B

now she was a woman full of faith and old Sam was full of pride

G#m F#7 E F#7

and she knew he had one more job to do before he died

B C#m B F#7

Easter Sunday rolled around

B C#m B F#7

in a country church for the lost and found

E F#7 E F#7 E

oh, Sam was there against his will

B C#m B F#7

as the preacher spoke on Calvary’s hill

F#7 E

of how they took the master and they nailed him to a tree

F#7 E F#7 (break)

you could hear old Sam a cryin' as he fell down on his knees

E B

I don't wanna drive another nail

F#7 B (walk) B F#7 E

I want to live my life for you I want to do it well

E

you've got the scars on your two hands

B

that show where I have failed

C#m F#7 B

lord, I don't want to drive another nail

E B

I don't wanna drive another nail

F#7 B (walk) B F#7 E

I want to live my life for you I want to do it well

E

you've got the scars on your two hands

B

that show where I have failed

C#m(strum) F#7(strum) B(strum)

lord, I don't want to drive another nail

Ending - B C#m B F#7 B C#m B F#7 B

B ==== 224442

C#m ==446654

F#7 == 353433

G#m = 466444

Gm == 355333

Capo 4th fret

G ==== 320003

Am ===X02210

D7 === XX0212

Cm == 335543

Bm == 224432