Hang fire
C - D +
G - Em - C - D (2x)
G Em
1. In the sweet old country where I come from,
C D
nobody ever works, nothing
ever gets done,
G - Em C - D
we hang fire, we hang fire.
G Em
2. You know, marrying money is a full-time job,
C D
I don't need the aggravation, I'm a lazy slob.
G - Em
C
I hang fire, I hang fire,
D - G - Em
hang fire, put it on the wire, baby.
C D
I hang fire, hang fire, put it on the wire,
baby,
+ G - Em - C - D (2x)
Gm D
+ We got nothing to eat, we got
nowhere to work,
Gm D
nothing to drink, we just lost
our shirt.
Gm D
I'm on the dole, we ain't for
hire,
Cm D
say what the hell, say what
the hell !
G - Em C D
Hang fire, hang fire, hang fire, put it on the
wire, baby.
G Em
Hang fire, hang fire, hang fire, hang fire,
C - D
hang fire, hang fire.
+ G - Em - C - D (4x)
G Em
2. Yeah, take a thousand dollars, go and have some fun,
C D
put it all on at a hundred to
one.
G
- Em C D
Hang Fire, hang fire, put it on the wire,
baby.
+ G - Em - C - D (2x) - G
(orig. = capo 2nd) (The Rolling
Stones)