Tennessee chords by The Wreckers

Chords with lyrics

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

Intro:
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G Cadd9Cadd9 G+G
e|------------------|
BB|------------------|
G+G|--0---------------|
D MajorD|----4-2--0--------|
A augmentedA|-----------0h2----|
E MajorE|------------------|

Verse 1:
Cadd9Cadd9        G+G
I never had all the answers
           X
E minorEm   D MajorD
I never had enough time
   Cadd9Cadd9       G+G
But, I sure had all the reasons
             X
E minorEm   D MajorD
Why you weren't what I wanted to find

Verse 2:
Cadd9Cadd9        G+G
I never laid all my cards out
           X
E minorEm   D MajorD
You just wanted to play
Cadd9Cadd9          G+G
The king he waited on my doorstep
            X
E minorEm   D MajorD
While the joker and me went on our way

Chorus:
Cadd9Cadd9    D MajorD
Maybe I was much too selfish
  G+G  G/F#        C majorC   C majorC G/BG/B
But baby you're still on my mind
    Cadd9Cadd9   D MajorD
Now I'm grown and all alone
  G+G       G/F#  E minorEm
And wishing I was with you tonight
    C majorC       C majorC  G/BG/B Am7Am7
Cause I can guarantee
           Cadd9Cadd9  G+G Cadd9Cadd9 G+G
Things are sweeter in Tennessee

after chorus:
e|------------------------|
BB|------------------------|
G+G|--0---------------------|
D MajorD|----4-2--0--------------|
A augmentedA|-----------0h2--2/3\2-0-|
E MajorE|------------------------|

Verse 3:
Cadd9Cadd9           G+G
These days everything is all business
  E minorEm           D MajorD
I'm never in one place for too long
Cadd9Cadd9           G+G
There's no lack of arms around me
            X
E minorEm   D MajorD
But I still wonder if somewhere I went wrong

Chorus:
Cadd9Cadd9    D MajorD
Maybe I was much too selfish
  G+G  G/F#        C majorC   C majorC G/BG/B
But baby you're still on my mind
    Cadd9Cadd9   D MajorD
Now I'm grown and all alone
  G+G       G/F#  E minorEm
And wishing I was with you tonight
    C majorC       C majorC  G/BG/B Am7Am7
Cause I can guarantee
           Cadd9Cadd9  G+G Cadd9Cadd9 G+G
Things are sweeter in Tennessee

Bridge:
A minorAm                E minorEm
And I'd wish on every star in the southern sky
     C majorC
For that man in our life
  D MajorD
If I did not think that, oh

Chorus:
Cadd9Cadd9    D MajorD
Maybe I was much too selfish
  G+G  G/F#        C majorC   C majorC G/BG/B
But baby you're still on my mind
    Cadd9Cadd9   D MajorD
Now I'm grown and all alone
  G+G       G/F#  E minorEm
And wishing I was with you tonight
    C majorC       C majorC  G/BG/B Am7Am7
Cause I can guarantee
           Cadd9Cadd9  G+G
Things are sweeter in Tennessee
    Cadd9Cadd9     G/BG/B
Yes, I can guarantee
           Cadd9Cadd9  G+G Cadd9Cadd9 G+G
Things are sweeter in Tennessee


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| x Dead note
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