Key: Ab · Capo: 1st fret · BPM: 132 · Difficulty: Beginner · Chords: D, Em7, Cadd9 , G , C, Em, Dm , Dsus4 · Strumming: DU DU DU DU
[Verse] G C In my cowboy boots and my Levi's Em C Hair hanging down my back G C Drivin' that 53 Chevy Em C Rolling down that mountain track G C Threw a couple back at the Stanley Em C Drinking with a long lost friend G C Back in the car, spinnin' my wheels Em C Cutting through the dusty wind [Chorus] D Em7 Cadd9 I didn't see it comin' hell on wheels D Em7 Cadd9 Carryin' a heavy load D Em7 Cadd9 Didn't see it comin' hell on wheels D D Nowhere to go [Verse] G C The gravel and the grit of my past Em C Trailing in the rear-view mirror G C The only house for twenty miles Em C I was gettin' nearer and nearer G Saw two little children C sitting in the dirt Em C Missed them by a mere few feet G C Their arms reaching out for daddy Em C That nightmare still plays in my sleep [Chorus] D Em7 Cadd9 I didn't see it comin' hell on wheels D Em7 Cadd9 Carryin' a heavy load D Em7 Cadd9 Didn't see it comin' hell on wheels D D Nowhere to go [Bridge] Em Bm Out of the house he came yellin' C G I'm calling the cops on you Em Wavin' his fists while Bm I gunned that car C Dsus4 Down the road and breakin' through [Verse] G C I pray for those children every day Em C Innocent babes they were G C If I was going just a little faster Em Cadd9 We would have been gone for sure [Chorus] D Em7 Cadd9 You never see it comin' hell on wheels D Em7 Cadd9 You always think you're in control D Em7 Someday you realize Cadd9 You're hell on wheels D C And you know you have to go slow D Em7 Cadd9 Didn't see it comin' hell on wheels D Em7 Cadd9 Carryin' a heavy load D Em7 Cadd9 Didn't see it comin' hell on wheels D D Nowhere to go [Outro] G C Nowhere to go Em C Nowhere to go G G D Em7 Cadd9 Nowhere to go
ℹ️ About This Song
On the 25 th of February 2022, the track was released. The track was written by Judy Collins.

Track Info
- Song: Hell On Wheels
- Artist: Judy Collins
- Written by Judy Collins
- Produced by Alan Silverman & Judy Collins
- Album: Spellbound
- Released Date: 25 February 2022
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: Ab
- Capo: 1st fret
- Chords: D, Em7, Cadd9 , G , C, Em, Dm , Dsus4
- BPM: 132
- Suggested Strumming: DU DU DU DU
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Hell On Wheels in?
Hell On Wheels is in the key of Ab.
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What chords do I need for Hell On Wheels?
You need D, Em7, Cadd9 , G , C, Em, Dm , Dsus4 to play Hell On Wheels by Judy Collins.
Do I need a capo for Hell On Wheels?
Yes, place a capo on the 1st fret to play Hell On Wheels by Judy Collins.
How hard is Hell On Wheels to play on guitar?
Hell On Wheels by Judy Collins is rated Beginner. It uses simple open chords and is great for new players.