Tennessee Owns My Soul chords by Roy Orbison

Chords with lyrics

verse 1
C majorC     C/BC/B     C/AC/A    C/BC/B   C majorC     C/BC/B     C/AC/A    C/BC/B
Talk about troubles, I tell you I got 'em shovellin' sand on the Mississipi bottom
C majorC  C/BC/B  C/AC/A C/BC/B  C majorC  C/BC/B C/AC/A  C/BC/B
Yeah yeah yeah,   yeah yeah yeah
C majorC      C/BC/B   C/AC/A   C/BC/B     C majorC   C/BC/B      C/AC/A    C/BC/B
I killed me a man in Shelby County, they turned me in for the government bounty
C majorC  C/BC/B  C/AC/A C/BC/B C majorC  C/BC/B C/AC/A  C/BC/B
Yeah yeah yeah,   yeah yeah yeah

FF     G+G   A minorAm     FF                C majorC
Tennessee owns my soul, that little Georgia gal just wouldn't listen
  FF               C majorC   FF                 C majorC
She tried to run away with Stoney Lee I caught him and I put him six feet under
 FF          E MajorE  FF     G+G    A minorAm
I wonder if he misses me? Tennessee owns my soul

verse 2
C majorC     C/BC/B  C/AC/A    C/BC/B    C majorC      C/BC/B   C/AC/A    C/BC/B
Rottin' in a cell I try to forget her, wishin' like hell I'd never ever met her
C majorC  C/BC/B  C/AC/A C/BC/B C majorC  C/BC/B C/AC/A  C/BC/B
Yeah yeah yeah,   yeah yeah yeah
C majorC     C/BC/B    C/AC/A  C/BC/B  C majorC     C/BC/B      C/AC/A    C/BC/B
Gotta get away, gotta see my baby, gotta leave tonight, she's drivin' me crazy
C majorC  C/BC/B  C/AC/A C/BC/B C majorC  C/BC/B C/AC/A  C/BC/B
Yeah yeah yeah,   yeah yeah yeah

FF     G+G   A minorAm     FF                C majorC
Tennessee owns my soul, that little Georgia gal just wouldn't listen
  FF               C majorC   FF                 C majorC
She tried to run away with Stoney Lee I caught him and I put him six feet under
 FF          E MajorE  FF     G+G    A minorAm
I wonder if he misses me? Tennessee owns my soul

verse 3
C majorC        C/BC/B     C/AC/A    C/BC/B    C majorC     C/BC/B     C/AC/A      C/BC/B
I make it to the top of the twenty foot wall, the guard - I'm hit, and I think I'm gonna fall
C majorC  C/BC/B  C/AC/A C/BC/B C majorC  C/BC/B C/AC/A  C/BC/B
Yeah yeah yeah,   yeah yeah yeah

C majorC      C/BC/B  C/AC/A   C/BC/B   C majorC      C/BC/B  C/AC/A    C/BC/B
Laying on a broken back and cryin', everything's goin' black and I'm dyin'
C majorC  C/BC/B C/AC/A  C/BC/B      FF     G+G    A minorAm  FF     G+G    A augmentedA
Yeah yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah Tennessee owns my soul, Tennessee owns my soul