Hank Williams Iii - Lookin' For A Mountain Chords

Lookin' For A Mountain
Written & Recorded by Hank Williams III

(Capo on 1)

Intro.:   (C) x 8 bars

(C)Runnin' for the mountains, yeah I (F)got a heavy load that's been hauntin' my (C)day
Fightin' my old demons, seems (F)like it's gettin' a lot harder these (C)days
But I'm (G)doin' what I can, (F)runnin' from my crazy (C)ways

(C)Tattoo'd and branded, (F)shootin' down things, doin' it my own (C)way
Livin' like an outlaw, lovin' (F)all the pain, the hard times comin' my (C)way
No I'm (G)not losing myself to the (F)changin' ways of to-(C)day

(C)Busted held for ransom, yeah, I've (F)done my time getting beat by the (C)man
Driftin' stoned and lonesome, yeah, I (F)know how to get by the best that I (C)can
Yeah, I'm (G)lookin' for a mountain to (F)wash my dirty (C)hands

(Chorus)
Hey, I'm (F)lookin' for a mountain that I wanna call (C)home
Yeah, I'm (F)lookin' for a mountain a place to rest my (C)bones
And I (G)just want to breathe that (F)mountain air until I'm (C)gone
Yeah, I (G)just want to breathe that (F)mountain air until I'm (C)gone

Inst.:  | (C) | (C) | (C) | (C) | (C) | (C) | (C) | (C) |
        | (F) | (F) | (F) | (F) | (C) | (C) | (C) | (C) |
        | (G) | (G) | (F) | (F) | (C) | (C) | (C) | (C) |
        | (G) | (G) | (F) | (F) | (C) | (C) | (C) | (C) |

(C)Runnin' on empty, I've been (F)speedin' so hard my eyes are turnin' (C)gray
(C)Feelin' mean and shaky from (F)all the hell raisin' that I've done for the (C)day
Now I'm (G)headin' down south (F)tryin' to find a better (C)way

(Chorus)
Hey, I'm (F)lookin' for a mountain that I wanna call (C)home
Yeah, I'm (F)lookin' for a mountain a place to rest my (C)bones
Yeah, I (G)know I've been ridin' high and I (F)made mama cry
'Cause I've been (C)busted my whole damn life
Yeah, I (G)know I've been ridin' high and I (F)made mama cry
'Cause I've been (C)busted my whole damn life

(Tag)
Hell, I've been (C)busted my whole damn life, yeah, I've been busted my whole damn life
Well, I've been busted my whole damn life, well, I've been busted
Yeah, I know how to run, I know how to survive ----- (Fade out)