Ogallala chords by Trapper Schoepp And The Shades

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: C majorC

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m

Verse:
    BB         G# minorG#m
In the headlights, a semi jackknifed
     C# minorC#m            F#F#
I felt alright when they shut down I-80
    BB      G# minorG#m
Pulled over to the shoulder
    C# minorC#m       BB
Took a winterlude in a snowed mood
BB                G# minorG#m
I saw a movie,and An Unexpected Journey
G# minorG#m        C# minorC#m       F#F#
I felt like Martin Freeman when he was first leaving
    E MajorE            C# minorC#m
Now I'm waitin' for the road to thaw
  E MajorE            C# minorC#m
I'm waitin' for the road to thaw

Chorus:
C# minorC#m       BB
In a town called Ogallala-la
G# minorG#m
Ogallala-la
C# minorC#m
Ogallala-la
F#F#
Oh oh, oh oh

BB
Ogallala-la
G# minorG#m
Ogallala-la
C# minorC#m
Ogallala-la
F#F#
Oh oh, oh oh

Verse:
       BB         G# minorG#m
Benny got the best rate at that Super 8
   C# minorC#m          F#F#
And I dreamt I'd skate with Sugar on the black ice
  BB     G# minorG#m
It felt like yesterday
  C# minorC#m
Oh wait, it was
   F#F#
I was under the LA sun
E MajorE        BB C# minorC#m
Wish I'd got to Omaha
E MajorE         C# minorC#m
Wish I'd got to Omaha

Chorus:
C# minorC#m BB
Not Ogallala-la
G# minorG#m
Ogallala-la
C# minorC#m
Ogallala-la
F#F#
Oh oh, oh oh

BB
Ogallala-la
G# minorG#m
Ogallala-la
C# minorC#m
Ogallala-la
F#F#
Oh oh, oh oh

Bridge:
 C# minorC#m         G# minorG#m
I watched the news at nine
   C# minorC#m          G# minorG#m
Saw a car that could've been mine
    C# minorC#m      G# minorG#m
It was crushed like a can
    F#F#
"Travel safe!"
F#F#
Said the weatherman
    E MajorE            C# minorC#m
Now I'm waitin' for the road to thaw
E MajorE        BB C# minorC#m
Wish I'd got to Omaha

Chorus:
C# minorC#m BB
Not Ogallala-la
G# minorG#m
Ogallala-la
C# minorC#m
Ogallala-la
F#F#
Oh oh, oh oh

BB
Ogallala-la
G# minorG#m
Ogallala-la
C# minorC#m
Ogallala-la
F#F#
Oh oh, oh oh

Outro:
E MajorE         C# minorC#m
Wish I'd got to Omaha
E MajorE            C# minorC#m
Waitin' for the road to thaw