Chords with lyrics
Dave Carter And Tracy Grammer - The Promised Land
CAPO: 5th Fret
INTRO: A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC G+G C majorC
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC
Brother and sister, mama and pa
DmDm A minorAm G+G C majorC
Living in a trailer in Arkansas
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC
When you coming home son, well, I don't know
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
Still got a couple of wild oats to sow
CHORUS:
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
I'm just doing what I do best
A minorAm E minorEm DmDm G+G
Living out the 🏷Legend of the Golden West
A minorAm G+G C majorC E minorEm
Flying like an eagle, walking like a man
FF A minorAm G+G C majorC
Chasing my angel through the promised land
INTERLUDE: FF A minorAm G+G C majorC
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC
Friday evening when the sun go down
DmDm A minorAm G+G C majorC
It's a five-star party in a one-bar town
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC
Dawn come early, but that's all right
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
We can get a head start on Saturday night
CHORUS:
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
'Cause I'm just doing what I do best
A minorAm E minorEm DmDm G+G
Running with the devil and the dispossessed
A minorAm G+G C majorC E minorEm
Waiting on a mission, trying to make a plan
FF A minorAm G+G C majorC
Chasing my angel through the promised land
INSTRUMENTAL: FF A minorAm G+G C majorC
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC DmDm A minorAm G+G C majorC
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC FF C majorC G+G C majorC
BRIDGE:
A minorAm E minorEm
People say, "Son you gonna come to harm
DmDm G+G
Better fly right, better stay down on the farm"
A minorAm E minorEm
But there ain't no farm left to stay down on
FF G+G
And all my reasons for staying are gone
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC
I don't know, but I've been told
DmDm A minorAm G+G C majorC
Southern politician ain't got no soul
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC
My mama said it now, believe it's true
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
They don't give a damn about me and you
CHORUS:
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
'Cause they just doing what they do best
A minorAm E minorEm DmDm G+G
Working for the rich and stealing from the rest
A minorAm G+G C majorC E minorEm
So put me on a highway, catch me if you can
FF A minorAm G+G C majorC
Chasing my angel through the promised land
INTERLUDE: FF A minorAm G+G
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC
One fine morning when my ship come in
DmDm A minorAm G+G C majorC
Gonna pack my fortune, take it home again
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC
Stack my sorrows like stones until
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
I've built me a mansion on a high, high hill
CHORUS:
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
'Cause I'm just doing what I do best
A minorAm E minorEm DmDm G+G
Setting up my table in the wilderness
A minorAm G+G C majorC E minorEm
Swimming in the river, dancing in the sand
FF A minorAm G+G C majorC
Chasing my angel through the promised land
FF A minorAm G+G C majorC
Chasing my angel through the promised land
FF A minorAm G+G C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm G+G C majorC
Chasing my angel through the promised land