Chords with lyrics
Intro:
C majorC FF A minorAm G+G x4
Verse:
C majorC FF
I set out about five years back
A minorAm G+G
Travelin all across this countryside
C majorC FF
Half beaten, not broken
A minorAm G+G
I'll keep my eyes open wide
C majorC FF
I'll walk the hills of Appalachia
A minorAm G+G
Smell the sweet grass in Tennessee
C majorC FF
I've tasted salt down in Carolina
A minorAm G+G
Seen the waves crash in Chincoteague
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
High lonesome is what I
A minorAm FF
Been living for way too long
C majorC G+G
No money in my pocket
A minorAm FF
No money to hear these songs roll on
Instrumental:
C majorC FF A minorAm G+G x2
Verse:
C majorC FF
Dusty dreams in New Mexico desert
A minorAm G+G
To the foothills of the mountains high
C majorC FF
Across the plains and their windswept barrens
A minorAm G+G
Worn out train on the Western sky
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
High lonesome is what I
A minorAm FF
Been living for way too long
C majorC G+G
No money in my pocket
A minorAm FF
No money to hear these songs roll on
Instrumental:
C majorC FF A minorAm G+G x2
Verse:
C majorC FF
My fortune's changed in Colorado
A minorAm G+G
I met my baby and I knew for sure
C majorC FF
My ramblin days were done for good
A minorAm G+G
Now I'm certain that I'll have no more
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
High lonesome is what I
A minorAm FF
Been living for way too long
C majorC G+G
No money in my pocket
A minorAm FF
No money to hear these songs roll on
Outro:
C majorC G+G
High lonesome is what I
A minorAm FF
Been living for way too long
C majorC G+G
No money in my pocket
A minorAm FF
No money to hear these songs roll on
Instrumental:
C majorC FF A minorAm G+G x3