BLOOD MONEY WORDS & MUSIC:   Earl P. Reinhalter INTRO: A (riff) A I. put on a hard hat, C G inhale some lead D where the sky is green C G/B A and the money you earn is red. A run to the bank; C G it's on the main artery. D give transfusions to C G/B A the local economy with... A G D CHORUS: blood money, blood money, blood money. C B A the vampire's on his way for A G D blood money, blood money, blood money. C B A he'll be here any day. /// REPEAT INTRO RIFF /// A II. have a cigar, C G a trash fire in your face, D shrinking every vein C G/B A it can trace. A paying the toll, C G Tobacco Road ain't free. D Senator Helms C G/B A wants a government subsidy for... /// REPEAT CHORUS /// /// REPEAT INTRO RIFF /// INSTRUMENTAL: A (guitar solo backed by intro riff) A III. I'm assembling guns C G and earning my own pay. D I loaded sixteen tons C G/B A on a truck that drove away, A bound for barefoot C G bodies in the mud. D blood money's easy C G/B A when it's somebody else's blood. /// REPEAT CHORUS TWICE /// /// REPEAT INTRO RIFF /// ENDING: A - G-D-G © Copyright 1987 Earl P. Reinhalter.   All Rights Reserved.