Music City Busker chords by Lost Dog Street Band

Chords with lyrics

verse 1
       D MajorD
Well I never asked
   B minorBm
To be born, no
      G+G         A augmentedA
But I carry on with my sad old song
          D MajorD
Just like the year before
      D MajorD
And when I pray
       B minorBm
Lord it?s for freedom
         G+G      A augmentedA
To come and carry me on broken dreams
          D MajorD
To a world worth a livin in

   G+G             Fm7Fm7
Said kid I feel like I?m going nowhere
      B minorBm                 G+G
and I been beaten down like a rusted railroad spike
G+G                   D MajorD       B minorBm
Said oh this town?s full of liars and lord I?ve been defeated
    G+G
But you stay here kid
    A augmentedA       D MajorD
And you keep this town alive

verse 2
       D MajorD
Well I try to be
     B minorBm
A augmentedA sincere man
      G+G         A augmentedA
Someone to hold when life?s control
        D MajorD
Falls out your hands

      D MajorD
But lord I know
       B minorBm
I?ve let you down
         G+G          A augmentedA
I?ll always walk away at the same slow pace
       D MajorD
Starin at the ground

   G+G             Fm7Fm7
Said kid I feel like I?m going nowhere
      B minorBm                 G+G
and I been beaten down like a rusted railroad spike
G+G                   D MajorD       B minorBm
Said oh this town?s full of liars and lord I?ve been defeated
    G+G
But you stay here kid
    A augmentedA       D MajorD
And you keep this town alive

verse 3
          D MajorD
And the big bright lights
       B minorBm
Down in music city
      G+G            A augmentedA
Fall incomplete it?s what?s in the street
        D MajorD
That gave music meaning

     D MajorD
So as for me,
           B minorBm
Lord I?ll take em or leave em
     G+G         A augmentedA
No masquerade or funeral parade
          D MajorD
For some rich guy?s children

   G+G             Fm7Fm7
Said kid I feel like I?m going nowhere
      B minorBm                 G+G
and I been beaten down like a rusted railroad spike
G+G                   D MajorD      B minorBm
Said oh this town?s full of actors and I guess I'm leavin'
    G+G
But you stay here kid
    A augmentedA       D MajorD
And you keep this town alive