Alex Hendl - Nobody Leaves
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AmCapotraste:
1st traste
[Verse]
Am C
1st grade in Mrs. Jones class, used to
G D
talk about who we wanted to be
Am C
Everyone wanted to be an astronaut or
G D
see their face on the TV
Am C
when you’re young you have it all figured out,
G D
you swore you were never gonna stick around
Am C
Like our parents did
G D
Said the same thing when they were kids
[Chorus]
Am G
You can go 90 on a dirt road
D
But you know, you won’t get far
Am G
Take a train to Amarillo
D
But be back at the local bar
Am C
Doin’ everything you’ve always known
G D
Gettin’ high and drunk on a backroad
Am G
Nodoby’s different we’re all the same
D
Giving’ up on dreams
In a town nobody leaves
[Verse]
Am C
Don’t know what’s ten miles south,
G D
passed that county line
Am C
Daddy says that the folk down there, don’t
G D
understand this life
Am C
Of workin’ hard just to get paid,
G D
drinkin’ whiskey at the end of the day
Am C
Once you’re older you’ll understand 18
G D
you’ll know you’re damnned
[Chorus]
Am G
You can go 90 on a dirt road
D
But you know, you won’t get far
Am G
Take a train to Amarillo
D
But be back at the local bar
Am C
Doin’ everything you’ve always known
G D
Gettin’ high and drunk on a backroad
Am G
Nodoby’s different we’re all the same
D
Giving’ up on dreams
In a town nobody leaves
Am C G D Am C G D
[Bridge]
F D
I’ll be buried here Six feet in the ground
F D
You ain’t ever leaving here you’ll never get out
[Chorus]
Am G
You can go 90 on a dirt road
D
But you know, you won’t get far
Am G
Take a train to Amarillo
D
But be back at the local bar
Am C
Doin’ everything you’ve always known
G D
Gettin’ high and drunk on a backroad
Am G
Nodoby’s different we’re all the same
D
Giving’ up on dreams
In a town nobody leaves
Am C G D
How to play Alex Hendl - Nobody Leaves
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.