A World Away chords by Old Crow Medicine Show

Chords with lyrics

FF G+G C majorC x 2


Verse:

      FF   G+G          C majorC
I'm a world away, right outside your window

   FF            C majorC            G+G
I got money in my pocket and I Brought a nice bottle of wine

          FF   G+G       C majorC
I think I'm on the list, do you see my name there?

      FF           G+G            C majorC
I've come a long hard way and I'm lookin' for a better time

     G+G
Oh well I tried to get over and I tried to get across

    FF              C majorC
Now I'm standin' at the door but the door is locked

   G+G
I can see those pretty gals dosey-doe

   FF            G+G
I can hear that music from the radio

NC     FF G+G C majorC
I'm a world away

      FF G+G C majorC
I'm a world away

        FF
Standin' at the gates

      G+G
With my suitcase

        C majorC
But I'm a world away


FF G+G C majorC

Verse:

           FF   G+G        C majorC
Hey it's a real nice place, do you need some help here?

   FF             C majorC        G+G
I can sweep, I can paint, I can play a little violin

          FF  G+G          C majorC
If you let me stay, oh you won't need to worry

      FF            G+G          C majorC
I'll be the life of the party if you just let me slip on in

      G+G
Oh well, I wade in the river and I marched through the sand

   FF              C majorC
Now I standin' at the gates of the Promised Land

      G+G
Oh but you say that you gotta leave 'em locked up tight

    FF                G+G
If you please, mister, I can sleep out here tonight

Chorus:

NC      FF G+G C majorC
I'm a world away

      FF G+G C majorC
I'm a world away

        FF
Standin' at the gates

      G+G
With my suitcase

        C majorC
But I'm a world away


Bridge:

      G+G
How can you know the hard times I've had?

   FF
Kept waiting and almost left for dead

    A minorAm
I got a needle streakin' in my veins

       G+G
I've come to sew a bright new star on the face of your flag


      FF    G+G          C majorC
I'm a world away, right outside your window

   FF            C majorC            G+G
I got money in my pocket and I brought a nice bottle of wine

          FF   G+G       C majorC
I think I'm on the list, do you see my name there?

      FF           C majorC          G+G
I've come a long hard way and I'm lookin' for a better time


Chorus:

NC     FF G+G C majorC
I'm a world away

      FF G+G C majorC
I'm a world away

        FF
Standin' at the gates

      G+G
With my suitcase

        FF G+G C majorC
But I'm a world away

      FF G+G C majorC
I'm a world away

        FF
Standin' at the gates

      G+G
With my suitcase

        C majorC
But I'm a world away


FF G+G C majorC x 2