Chords with lyrics
Intro:
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G D MajorD N.C.
Verse 1:
N.C. A augmentedA
I'm leavin' Santa Rosa for them Tucson nights
D MajorD
Think I'll get up to Carson City, see them big bright blinkin' lights
A augmentedA
Adios, old Nevada. Far West to the Golden State
D MajorD
I got my suits together and I'm almost to LA
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
If the way I'm livin', seem like just a mess
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
Believe me I would choose this life over the rest
Break:
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G D MajorD N.C.
Verse 2:
N.C. A augmentedA
I left that angel city for the Frisco Bay
D MajorD
At time it was hard on me, I had to get away
A augmentedA
Walkin' with my guitar down Divisidero Street
D MajorD
The people give me money for the way I sing and play
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
If the way I'm livin', seem like just a mess
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
Believe me I would choose this life over the rest
Break:
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G D MajorD N.C.
Solo:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
If the way I'm livin', seem like just a mess
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
Believe me I would choose this life over the rest
Verse 3:
A augmentedA
You know I really like it in this 49er town
D MajorD
But I've got to step on over to that redwood highway now
A augmentedA
Mendocino County bring me lots of joy
D MajorD
It's opened up the eyes of this wanderin' Texas boy
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
If the way I'm livin', seem like just a mess
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
Believe me I would choose this life over the rest
Outro:
G+G A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
Oh, believe me I would choose this life over the rest
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD