Chords with lyrics
Intro:
(A augmentedA) (D MajorD) (A augmentedA) (D MajorD)
A augmentedA E MajorE
Grease in our hair
D MajorD E MajorE
Hands in our pock ets
A augmentedA E MajorE
We stood and stared
D MajorD
At cars goin' past
F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7
We placed our bets
D MajorD A augmentedA
Where they were headed
F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7
And held our ciga rettes
D MajorD E MajorE
Like movie stars
A augmentedA E MajorE
Grandmother's hands
D MajorD E MajorE
Hard from the gar den
A augmentedA E MajorE
She had a plan
D MajorD
For me to preach one day
F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7
She prayed for rain
D MajorD A augmentedA
She watched and she waited
F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7
And never comp lained
D MajorD E MajorE
When it did not fall
F# minorF#m E MajorE A augmentedA
South bo und
DMaj9Dmaj9 D6D6
Breezes blow ing
F# minorF#m E MajorE A augmentedA Bm7Bm7
This to wn ain't my home
A/C#A/C# D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE A augmentedA
You can slow me do wn
E MajorE D MajorD
But I'm go ing
F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7 A augmentedA E MajorE
If I can turn this road I'm on
A augmentedA
Southbound
Bb majorBb FF
Stories I tell
Eb MajorEb
Reek of nostalgia
Bb majorBb FF
And those that know me well
Eb MajorEb
Have heard 'em all before
G minorGm Cm7Cm7
How far I've come
Bb/DBb/D Bb majorBb
Mostly I'm proud of
G minorGm Cm7Cm7
But where I'm comin' from
FF
Is calling me
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
South bo und
Ebmaj9Ebmaj9 Eb6Eb6
Breezes blow ing
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Cm7Cm7
This to wn ain't my home
Bb/DBb/D Eb MajorEb G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
You can slow me do wn
FF Eb MajorEb
But I'm go ing
G minorGm Cm7Cm7 Bb majorBb FF
If I can turn this road I'm on
Bb majorBb
Southbou nd
Solo:
(EMaj9Emaj9) (Eb6Eb6) (G minorGm) (FF) (Bb majorBb) (Cm7Cm7) (Bb/DBb/D) (Eb MajorEb)
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
You can slow me do wn
FF Eb MajorEb
But I'm go ing
G minorGm Cm7Cm7 Bb majorBb FF
If I can turn this road I'm on
G minorGm Cm7Cm7 Bb majorBb FF
If I can turn this road I'm on
Bb majorBb
Southbound
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
South bo und
Ebmaj9Ebmaj9 Eb6Eb6
Breezes blow ing
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Cm7Cm7
This to wn ain't my home
Bb/DBb/D Eb MajorEb G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
You can slow me do wn
FF Eb MajorEb
But I'm go ing
G minorGm Cm7Cm7 Bb majorBb FF
If I can turn this road I'm on