Courthouse
View chords used in this chart
Intro:
D G C C
Em C
Em C
Em C
D
Verse:
D C
Call off your guards
Em C
While we slide away
Em C
And let all your sins
Em C
Come stumbling in
Verse:
D C
And tell all your friends
Em C
That we are sliding away
Em C
And leave all that's been
Em C
In sweet history
[Refrão]D Em C C
From courthouse to crackhouse, ba-by
D Em C C
I'll follow you blindly, let me-eeeeee
Em C
And let all your sins
Em C
Come stumbling in
Instrumental:
Em C
Em C
Verse:
D C
Kiss me with those tired lips
Em C
Let us stumble and fall
Em C
Oh, it's cold I know
Em C
Just keep hol-olding on
Verse:
D C
Those moments like sticks and stones
Em C
Break your bones and draw your tears
Em C
Oh, these words, they'll hold
Em C
And let time unfold
[Refrão]D Em C C
From courthouse to crackhouse, ba-byyyyyy
D Em C C
I'll follow you blindly, let me-eeeeee yeaahhh
Em C
And let all your sins
Em C
Come stumbling in
Instrumental:
Em C
Em C
[Refrão]D Em C C
From courthouse to crackhouse, baby may baby
D Em C C D
I'll follow you blindly, let me-eeeeee yea-ahhh
D Em C C
Courthouse to crackhouse, ba-byyy
D Em C C
I'll follow you blindly, let me-eeeeeeee
OUTRO:
Em Em
And let all your sins
Em Em
Come stumbling in
How to play Courthouse
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.