Copperhead Road is the third studio album by Steve Earle, released in 1988. To buy a hundred pounds o' yeast and some copper line. Copperhead Road Chords by Steve Earle. #-----PLEASE NOTE-----# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. Same as my daddy and his daddy's before. [D] Well, my name's John Lee Peddimore. Learn to play guitar by chord / tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Copperhead Road came out in the fall of 1988 and was Earle's last hurrah before his drug addiction would take its toll on his art, at least for a few years. G C Now the D.E.A. You never come back from Copperhead Road. I also suspect that Copperhead Rd. Copperhead Road was an actual road near Mountain City, Tennessee although it has since been renamed as Copperhead Hollow Rd. Copperhead Road is a highly acclaimed album that came after an interesting year for Earle: he spent New Year's Day of 1988 in a Dallas jail charged with assaulting a policeman, had to deal with various legal and business issues, and at one point had a message on his answering machine that said, "This is Steve. He'd only come to town about twice a year. Same as my daddy and his daddy's before. Headed up the holler with everything he had. You hardly ever saw grandaddy down here. Important: The song above is NOT stored on the Chordie server.The original song is hosted at www.roughstock.com.Chordie works … I'd take the seed from Columbia and Mexico. Everybody knew that we made moonshine. This popular line dance is a 24 count, 4 wall dance with scoots, grapevines, and heel slaps. To buy a hundred pounds o' yeast and some copper line. I'm probably out shooting heroin, chasing 13-year-olds and beatin' up cops. [D] Well, my name's John Lee Peddimore. Everybody knew that he made moonshine. You hardly ever saw grandaddy down here. Copperhead Road is a highly acclaimed album that came after an interesting year for Earle: he spent New Year's Day of 1988 in a Dallas jail charged with assaulting a policeman, had to deal with various legal and business issues, and at one point had a message on his answering machine that said, "This is Steve. He'd only come to town about twice a year. # #-----# Tab by Graham Lamb at lamgooi@eon.net.au Copperhead Road Written by Steve Earle 1987. I just plant up a holler down Copperhead Road. Feel free to personalize this fun dance with your own moves. PDF Print-friendly chord sheet available for Patreon supporters. How to Play Copperhead Rd - Steve Earle (cover) - Easy Mandolin 3 Chord Tune - YouTube More information Find this Pin and more on Music by Leon S.'s Choices . His third album was also a pronounced artistic shift away from the straight-up country of his first two records. MCA's Nashville offices had growing concerns about Earle's ability to sell alongside the New Traditionalists, given the increasingly rough edge of … Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, and was Earle's highest-peaking song to date on that chart in the United States. You could smell the whisky burning down Copperhead Road. Learn how to do a country western style line dance to the song "Copperhead Road" by Steve Earle. The song is named after a Road not the Copper Tube. But I'm old and I … Get the PDF here-- after clicking and logging in to Patreon, look for the file attached to the bottom of the post. The album is often referred to as Earle's first "rock record"; Earle himself calls it the world's first blend of heavy metal and bluegrass, and the January 26, 1989 review of the album by Rolling … Now the revenue man wanted granddaddy bad. Everybody knew that we made moonshine. 1988 This is a typical country/bluegrass … due to theft of road signs bearing the song's name. It was released in 1988 as the first single and title track from his third studio album of the same name.The song reached number 10 on the U.S. was the colloquial name used by the shiners and the leggers, since I doubt they used the real names of the roads for the revenuers to find. I done two tours of duty in Viet Nam. D I volunteered for the army on my birthday. The song also inspired a popular line dance timed to the beat of the song and has been used as the theme music for the Discovery Channel reality series Moonshiners. This version was recorded by Joe Hardy at Ardent Studios, Memphis, Tn. "Copperhead Road" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Steve Earle. I'm probably out shooting heroin, chasing 13-year-olds and beatin' up cops. The song has sold 1.1 million digital copies in … Tabs and Guitar Tablature. Before my time, but I've been told. I came home with a brand new plan. This file may only be used for private study, scholarship or research. They draft the white trash first, round here anyway. How to Play Copperhead Rd - Steve Earle (cover) - Easy 3 Chord Guitar Tune - YouTube You hardly ever saw grandaddy down here He'd only come to town about twice a year Buy a hundred pounds of yeast and some copper line.