HELL ON EARTH
As recorded by Oliver Anthony Music
(From the 2024 Album HYMNAL OF A TROUBLED MAN'S MIND)



Capo 1st fret



[Verse 1]
             
Son, do you kn

              
ow where you'r

        
e gonna go?
             
Son, when you 


die
              
Well, I've bee

             
n asked that a

           
 hundred thous

and times
             
Oh, I wasn't s

             
ure, but I ask

   
ed around
              
And I found mo

             
st people die 

              
and go to Hell

            
 before they e

        
ver hit the gr

ound


[Chorus]
              
'Cause they wa

            
ke up early, t

              
hey still run 


late
             
Curse every ma

              
n, woman, and 

             
child on the i

 
nterstate
              
Oh, and you cl

             
ock in 'til yo

             
u clock out an

            
d you drive ba

ck home
              
Son, how you g

             
onna find a pa

              
radise in the 

              
sky if you ain

            
't found the o

                   
ne you're on?


[Verse 2]
             
I wasn't born 

             
in West Virgin

              
ia, but that's

             
 damn sure whe

     
re I'll die
              
You can put my

             
 ashes in the 

          
creek and let 

me float on by
              
All I need is 

             
an acre and a 

          
half on a cher

t gravel road
             
A two-room sha

         
ck and a wood-

burning stove
              
I'll sit and w

          
atch that Tug 

Fork flow
           
'Til the day t

.
hat the good L

ord calls me h

ome


[Chorus]
              
I'm tired of w

             
aking up early

             
 and still run

     
ning late
              
Cursin' every 

             
man, woman, an

             
d child on the

   
 interstate
              
Oh, and you cl

             
ock in 'til yo

             
u clock out an

            
d you drive ba

ck home
              
Son, how you g

             
onna find a pa

              
radise in the 

              
sky if you ain

            
't found the o

   
ne you're on?


[Interlude]
          


[Outro]
             
Son, do you kn

              
ow where you'r

        
e gonna go?
             
 Son, when you

 
 die