Tabs
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
Key: E MajorE
Difficulty: Intermediate
Brooks & Dunn with Cody Johnson
Red Dirt Road
Key of E MajorE
Intro:
e|--x-----x-----x-----x---|---x-----x-----x----x----|
BB|--x-----x-----x-----x---|---x-----x-----x----x----|
G+G|--x-----x-----x-----x---|---x-----x-----x----x----|
D MajorD|--x-----x-----x-----x---|---x-----x-----x----x----|
A augmentedA|-2/7---/11---\6----\4---|--2/7---/11---\6---\4----|
E MajorE|-0-0----0-----0-----0---|--0-0----0-----0----0----|
Verse 1:
I was raised off of Rural Route 3
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------7--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Out past where the black top ends
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|11\6-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|0--0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
We'd walk to church on Sunday morning
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|7--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Race barefoot back to Johnson's fence
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|11\6-----------------\9----------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|0--0------------------0----------------------------------------------------|
That's where I first saw Mary
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
On that roadside pickin blackberries
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|11\6-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|0--0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
That summer I turned a corner in my soul
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--7----------9---------------4---------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--0----------0---------------0---------------------------------------------|
Down that Red Dirt Road
e|-------5---7-------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------5---7-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------6---8-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------7---9-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------7---9----------2/7-------/11-----\6-------\4----------------------------|
E MajorE|-------5---7----------0-0--------0-------0--------0----------------------------|
Verse 2:
Her daddy didn't like me much
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---7-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
In my shackled up GTO
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----6---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-----0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
I'd sneak out in the middle of the night
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Throw rocks at her bedroom window
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--7------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--5------------------------------------------------------------------------|
We'd turn out the headlights
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Drive by the moonlight
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-6-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Talk about what the future might hold
e|--------------------------------5------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------5------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------6------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------7------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4----------------9-------------7------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0----------------0-------------5------------------------------------------|
Down that Red Dirt Road
e|---------7--------0----------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------7--------9----------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------8--------9----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------9--------9----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------9--------7----------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------7--------0----------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
It's where I drank my first beer
e|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-9--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-9--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-7--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
It's where I found Jesus
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-9--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-6--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Where I wrecked my first car
e|-----4----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----5----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----6----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----6----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----4----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I tore it all to pieces
e|--5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--6-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I learned the path to heaven
e|--0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--9-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--9-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--9-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Is full of sinners and believers
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-9--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-6--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Learned that happiness on earth Ain't just for high acheivers
e|-4----------------------------|-------5--------------------------------------|
BB|-5----------------------------|-------5--------------------------------------|
G+G|-6----------------------------|-------6--------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-6----------------------------|-------7--------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4----------------------------|-------7--------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------|-------5--------------------------------------|
I've learned I've come to know
e|----2----------------------4-------------------------------------------------|
BB|----2----------------------4-------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----2----------------------4-------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----4----------------------6-------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----4----------------------6-------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|----2----------------------4-------------------------------------------------|
There's life at both ends
e|---------------5------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------5------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------6------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------7------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------7------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------5------------------------------------------------------------|
Of that Red Dirt Road
e|-7--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-7--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-8--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-9--------------------7----/11----------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-7--------------------0-----0-----------------------------------------------|
Bridge:
We went out into the world
e|------2--------------4-------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------2--------------4-------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------2--------------4-------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------4--------------6-------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------4--------------6-------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------2--------------4-------------------------------------------------------|
Then we came back in
e|-------5--------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------5--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------6--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------7--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------7--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------5--------------------------------------------------------------------|
I lost Mary Oh, I got her back again
e|-2-----4---------------5------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-2-----4---------------5------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-2-----4---------------6------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-4-----6---------------7------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4-----6---------------7------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-2-----4---------------5------------------------------------------------------|
And driving home tonight
e|-2-----------------4---------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-2-----------------4---------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-2-----------------4---------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-4-----------------6---------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4-----------------6---------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-2-----------------4---------------------------------------------------------|
Feels like I've found a long lost friend
e|------------------------5---------7------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------5---------7------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------6---------8------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------7---------9------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------7---------9------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------5---------7------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
It's where I drank my first beer
e|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-9--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-9--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-7--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
It's where I found Jesus
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-9--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-6--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Where I wrecked my first car
e|-----4----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----5----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----6----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----6----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----4----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I tore it all to pieces
e|--5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--6-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I learned the path to heaven
e|--0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--9-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--9-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--9-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Is full of sinners and believers
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-9-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-6-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Learned that happiness on earth Ain't just for high acheivers
e|-4----------------------------|-------5--------------------------------------|
BB|-5----------------------------|-------5--------------------------------------|
G+G|-6----------------------------|-------6--------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-6----------------------------|-------7--------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4----------------------------|-------7--------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------|-------5--------------------------------------|
I've learned I've come to know
e|----2----------------------4-------------------------------------------------|
BB|----2----------------------4-------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----2----------------------4-------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----4----------------------6-------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----4----------------------6-------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|----2----------------------4-------------------------------------------------|
There's life at both ends
e|---------------5------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------5------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------6------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------7------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------7------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------5------------------------------------------------------------|
Oh, I've come to know that there's life at both ends
e|----2----------------------4--------------5-----------------------------------|
BB|----2----------------------4--------------5-----------------------------------|
G+G|----2----------------------4--------------6-----------------------------------|
D MajorD|----4----------------------6--------------7-----------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----4----------------------6--------------7-----------------------------------|
E MajorE|----2----------------------4--------------5-----------------------------------|
Of that Red Dirt Road
e|-------7----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------7----------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------8----------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------9----------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------9----------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------7----------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro:
e|--x-----x-----x-----x---|---x-----x-----x----x----|--x------------------|
BB|--x-----x-----x-----x---|---x-----x-----x----x----|--x------------------|
G+G|--x-----x-----x-----x---|---x-----x-----x----x----|--x------------------|
D MajorD|--x-----x-----x-----x---|---x-----x-----x----x----|--x------------------|
A augmentedA|-2/7---/11---\6----\4---|--2/7---/11---\6---\4----|--7------------------|
E MajorE|-0-0----0-----0-----0---|--0-0----0-----0----0----|--0------------------|
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