Chords with lyrics
Creosote
From the album Straightaways
[Intro]
G+G
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---3-----3---3-----3---------3---3----3-----3---3----------------|
G+G|-4---4-2---0---------0---------0----4---4-2---0------------------|
D MajorD|----------------2-------2h5------------------------2--0----------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------2--2-0---|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------3-|
D MajorD C majorC
d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u
e|-2--2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2-0--0-0----0-0-|
BB|-3--3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3-1--1-1----1-1-|
G+G|-2--2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2-0--0-0----0-0-|
D MajorD|-0-------------0-------------0-------------2--2-2----2-2-|
A augmentedA|--------0-------------0-------------0------3--3-3----3-3-|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------3------|
[Verse 1]
G+G D MajorD
Passing under barren skies
C majorC A minorAm
Waiting for our worlds to collide
G+G
And there you are
D MajorD C majorC A minorAm
All alone feeling bad
G+G D MajorD
Interstate movin' again
C majorC A minorAm
Barrel through thick and thin
G+G
Side by side
D MajorD C majorC G+G
To survive like creosote
[Chorus]
C majorC
Born under widespread changes
G+G
The search for higher reason
C majorC
Learning the ropes okay
A minorAm D MajorD
But fate just runs you around
[Interlude]
G+G
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---3-----3---3-----3---------3---3----3-----3---3----------------|
G+G|-4---4-2---0---------0---------0----4---4-2---0------------------|
D MajorD|----------------2-------2h5------------------------2--0----------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------2--2-0---|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------3-|
D MajorD C majorC
d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u
e|-2--2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2-0--0-0----0-0-|
BB|-3--3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3-1--1-1----1-1-|
G+G|-2--2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2-0--0-0----0-0-|
D MajorD|-0-------------0-------------0-------------2--2-2----2-2-|
A augmentedA|--------0-------------0-------------0------3--3-3----3-3-|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------3------|
[PEDAL STEEL SOLO]
G+G D MajorD C majorC A minorAm
G+G D MajorD C majorC A minorAm
G+G D MajorD C majorC A minorAm
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
[Chorus]
C majorC
Born under widespread changes
G+G
The search for higher reason
C majorC
Learning the ropes okay
A minorAm D MajorD
But fate just runs you around
[Interlude]
G+G
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---3-----3---3-----3---------3---3----3-----3---3----------------|
G+G|-4---4-2---0---------0---------0----4---4-2---0------------------|
D MajorD|----------------2-------2h5------------------------2--0----------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------2--2-0---|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------3-|
D MajorD C majorC
d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u
e|-2--2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2-0--0-0----0-0-|
BB|-3--3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3-1--1-1----1-1-|
G+G|-2--2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2-0--0-0----0-0-|
D MajorD|-0-------------0-------------0-------------2--2-2----2-2-|
A augmentedA|--------0-------------0-------------0------3--3-3----3-3-|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------3------|
[Verse 2]
G+G D MajorD
From Memphis to New Orleans
C majorC A minorAm
In and out of railroad dreams
G+G
You're out there
D MajorD C majorC A minorAm
In scenes passing by
G+G D MajorD
Everyone faces what they deserve
C majorC A minorAm
A augmentedA carousel to claim or curse
G+G
Sticking around
D MajorD C majorC G+G
At least for the ride
[Chorus]
C majorC
Born under widespread changes
G+G
The search for higher reason
C majorC
Learning the ropes okay
A minorAm D MajorD
But fate just runs you around
[Outro]
G+G
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---3-----3---3-----3---------3---3----3-----3---3----------------|
G+G|-4---4-2---0---------0---------0----4---4-2---0------------------|
D MajorD|----------------2-------2h5------------------------2--0----------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------2--2-0---|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------3-|
D MajorD C majorC
d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u d d u
e|-2--2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2-0--0-0----0-0-|
BB|-3--3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3-1--1-1----1-1-|
G+G|-2--2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2-0--0-0----0-0-|
D MajorD|-0-------------0-------------0-------------2--2-2----2-2-|
A augmentedA|--------0-------------0-------------0------3--3-3----3-3-|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------3------|
G+G
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------3-|
BB|---3-----3---3-----3--------3---3-----3-----3---3------------------------3-|
G+G|-4---4-2---0---------0--------0-----4---4-2---0--------------------------0-|
D MajorD|----------------2-------2h5------------------------2---0-----------------0-|
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------------2---2--0-------2-|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------3---3-|
*Play slowly------------
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