Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Ft. Lil Nas X
Chords:: F#F# G#G# B/C#
F#F# 2 X 4 3 2 X
G#G# 4 X 6 5 4 4
B/C# 7 X 6 7 6 X -> questionable on this
He adds embellishments and hammer-on's for the melody line. The hammer-on on the F#F# chord is played for its
own bar. Listen and you should be able to hear what he is doing. He starts off with a bassline intro.
Intro:
e|--X--X--X--X--4------4-X--X--X------------------------------------|
BB|--2--2--2--2--4----4---6--7--7------------------------------------|
G+G|--3--3-h4--4--5-6------8-6h8-8------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--4--4--4--4--6--------6--6--6------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--X--X--X--X--X--------X--X--X------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--2--2--2--2--4--------7--7--7------------------------------------|
Chorus:
G#G# B/C#
Yeah, I'm gonna take my horse to the old town road
F#F#
I'm gonna ride 'til I can't no more
G#G# B/C#
I'm gonna take my horse to the old town road
F#F#
I'm gonna ride 'til I can't no more
Verse 1:
G#G#
I got the horses in the back
B/C#
Horse tack is attached
F#F#
Hat is matte black
Got the boots that's black to match
G#G#
Ridin' on a horse, ha
B/C#
You can whip your Porsche
F#F#
I been in the valley
You ain't been up off that porch, now
Pre-chorus:
G#G# B/C#
Can't nobody tell me nothin'
F#F#
You can't tell me nothin'
G#G# B/C#
Can't nobody tell me nothin'
F#F#
You can't tell me nothin'
Verse 2:
G#G#
Ridin' on a tractor
B/C#
Lean all in my bladder
F#F#
Cheated on my baby
You can go and ask her
G#G#
My life is a movie
B/C#
Bull ridin' and boobies
F#F#
Cowboy hat from Gucci
F#F#
Wrangler on my booty
Pre-chorus:
G#G# B/C#
Can't nobody tell me nothin'
F#F#
You can't tell me nothin'
G#G# B/C#
Can't nobody tell me nothin'
F#F#
You can't tell me nothin'
Chorus:
G#G# B/C#
Yeah, I'm gonna take my horse to the old town road
F#F#
I'm gonna ride 'til I can't no more
G#G# B/C#
I'm gonna take my horse to the old town road
F#F#
I'm gonna ride 'til I can't no more
Verse 3:
G#G# B/C#
Hat down, cross town, livin' like a rockstar
F#F#
Spent a lot of money on my brand new guitar
G#G# B/C#
Baby's got a habit: diamond rings and Fendi sports bras
F#F#
Ridin' down Rodeo in my Maserati sports car
G#G# B/C#
Got no stress, I've been through all that
F#F#
I'm like a Marlboro Man so I kick on back
G#G# B/C#
Wish I could roll on back to that old town road
F#F#
I wanna ride 'til I can't no more
Chorus:
G#G# B/C#
Yeah, I'm gonna take my horse to the old town road
F#F#
I'm gonna ride 'til I can't no more
G#G# B/C#
I'm gonna take my horse to the old town road
F#F#
I'm gonna ride 'til I can't no more
G#G# B/C#
Yeah, I'm gonna take my horse to the old town road
F#F#
I'm gonna ride 'til I can't no more
G#G# B/C#
I'm gonna take my horse to the old town road
F#F#
I'm gonna ride 'til I can't no more
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