Southern Accents Live chords by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Performance: live
Key: F
🎸 Intro:
F Dm F Dm F
🎸 Verse 1:
F Dm C F Dm C F
There's a southern accent where I come from
Dm C F
The teenagers call it country
Bb C
The Yankees call it dumb
Dm C F
I got my own way of talkin
Bb C Dm C Bb
But everything gets done with a souther accent
Bb F
Where I come from
🎸 Instrumental:
F Dm F Dm
🎸 Verse 2:
F Dm C F
Now that drunk tank in Atlanta
Dm C F
Just a motel room to me
Dm C F
Think I might go to work in Orlando
Bb C
If the orange groves don't freeze
Dm C F
I got my own way of workin
Bb C Dm C Bb
Everything is run with a southern accent
Bb F
Where I come from
🎸 Instrumental:
F Dm F Dm
🎸 Bridge:
Bb Dm
For just a minute I was dreaming
Bb Dm
For just a minute it was all so real
G C F
For just minute she was standing there
Bb F
with me
🎸 Verse 3:
F Dm C F
There's a dream I've been having
Dm C F
Where my Mama comes to me
Dm C F
And kneels down over by the window
Bb C
And says a prayer for me
Dm C F
I got my own way of prayin
Bb C
But everyone's begun
Dm C F
With a southern accent
Bb F
Where I come from
🎸 Instrumental:
F Dm F Dm
🎸 Verse 4:
F Dm C F
Over Thirty Seven years have passed
Dm C F
Since Tom Petty wrote this song
Dm C F
The Mouse has replaced the Orange Groves
Bb C
And Florida Natives have moved on
Dm C F
The "Seminole Wind" keeps blowin
Bb C
as John Anderson put to the score
Dm C Bb
But Tom's southern accent
Bb F
And memories means much more
🎸 Verse 5:
F Dm C F
He had his own way of livin
Bb C
But everything got done
DM C Bb
With a southern accent
Bb F
Where Tom came from
🎸 Outro:
Dm C Bb
With a southern accent
Bb F
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