Drive Another Nail Randy Travis
Drive Another Nail - Randy Travis
Intro - B C#m B F#7 B C#m B F#7 (Break)
[B]Sam was a carpenter [C#m]50 years [B] [F#7]
he[B] pounded out blood,[C#m] sweat and t[B]ears[F#7]
one[E] day he hung his [F#7]hammer up[E] [F#7]
[B]he wanted to do the [C#m]things he l[B]oved[F#7]
what [F#7]once was Sunday fishin' now was [E]7 days a week
he[F#7] told his wife "to find me, [E]I’ll be down at the [F#]creek"
[E]I don't want to drive another [B]nail
F#7 B (walk) B F#7 E
I’ve worked hard to do my job and I did it well
[E]I’ve got the scars on these two hands to [B]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]now she was a woman [E]full of faith and old [B]Sam was full of pride
and she [G#m]knew he had [F#7]one more job to [E]do before he [F#7]died
[B]Easter Sunday [C#m]rolled arou[B]nd[F#7]
[B]in a country church for the [C#m]lost and [B]found[F#7]
oh, [E]Sam was there [F#7]against his [E]will[F#7] [E]
[B]as the preacher spoke on [C#m]Calvary’s [B]hill[F#7]
of [F#7]how they took the master and they [E]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]I don't wanna drive another [B]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
that s[B]how where I have failed
[C#m]lord, I don't want to [F#7]drive another [B]nail
[E]I don't wanna drive another nail[B]
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
that s[B]how 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
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