Carry My Own Guitar
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste:
2nd traste
|| Chords relative to Capo 2.
[Intro]
D E G A7 D
[Verse 1]
D E
I'm a-leavin' that's true, got some livin' to do,
G A7
And this ole thumb of mine, is goin' to travel me far,
D E
I'm as free as the wind, it's all about to begin,
G A7 D
As I carry my own guitar.
[Verse 2]
D E
You can follow the times, you can just climb and climb,
G A7
Your life gets fast girl, like your big shiny car,
D E
I'm tied to ole lady luck, Aboard this old semitruck,
G A7 D
That's goin' to carry me and my old guitar.
[Chorus]
G D A7
And as we roll out of town I'm feelin' free,
G A7
Oh, that country breeze, is caressing me,
[Verse 2]
D E
So long to you, back in your home of the blues,
G A7
I'm now a travellin' man, on gravel or tar.
D E
I got a big land to see, And many others, maybe,
G A7 D
As I carry my own guitar.
[Whistling]
C A7 D
[Chorus]
G D A7
And as we roll out of town I'm feelin' free,
G A7
There's just the driver, my guitar and me,
[Verse 3]
D E
I'm a-shoutin' tonight, what I'm doin' is right,
G A7
And those city lights, are now a-distance stars,
D E
Hey, there's the freeway sign, That's a promising good times,
G A7 D
As I carry my own guitar.
[Outro]
C A7 D
C A7 D
C A7 D
How to play Carry My Own Guitar
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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.