Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Verse 1:
G+G
I'm a ghost on the radio
G+G D MajorD
A augmentedA needle on the vinyl
D MajorD A minorAm
A augmentedA country boy survival
A minorAm C majorC
The bottom of a bottle, yeah
D MajorD G+G
I’m the fightin' side of you and me
G+G D MajorD
And my heart's down in Tennessee
Chorus:
N.C. G+G
And I sing songs about freight trains and prisons
G+G
Heartaches and honky-tonks
D MajorD
Cowboys and outlaws
D MajorD
Good-hearted women
A minorAm
In boots and straw hats
A minorAm
All gone, just like that
C majorC D MajorD
They can’t even recognize me
D MajorD G+G
They used to call me Country
Verse 2:
G+G
Used to have cool names like Willie and Waylon
G+G
Merle and Hank
D MajorD
We all stood together
D MajorD
We sang and we drank
C majorC
Chased the white lines
D MajorD
Night after night
Chorus:
G+G
Singin' songs about freight trains and prisons
G+G
Heartaches and honky-tonks
D MajorD
And cowboys and outlaws
D MajorD
Good-hearted women
A minorAm
In boots and straw hats
A minorAm
All gone, just like that
C majorC D MajorD
They can't even recognize me
D MajorD G+G
They used to call me Country
Instrumental:
G+G D MajorD A minorAm C majorC
Verse 3:
D MajorD G+G
Like an old violin
G+G D MajorD
Put away and never played again
D MajorD A minorAm
Paycheck and Cash
A minorAm D MajorD
Naw, they ain't comin' back
Chorus:
G+G
They did songs about freight trains and prisons
G+G
Heartaches and honky-tonks
D MajorD
Cowboys and outlaws
D MajorD
Good-hearted women
A minorAm
In boots and straw hats
A minorAm
All gone, just like that
C majorC D MajorD
They can't even recognize me
D MajorD G+G
They used to call me Country
Outro:
G+G D MajorD
They used to call me Country
D MajorD A minorAm
I'm a thing of the past
A minorAm C majorC
N.C.
I'm a ghost on the radio
Guitar Solo:
G+G D MajorD A minorAm C majorC D MajorD G+G D MajorD A minorAm C majorC D MajorD G+G