For Thirty
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E
It's been so long
B F#
I should be used to this by now
E B F#
Loneliness that keeps coming back around
B F# B E
The moon on my window casts a different light
B F# B E
On all these memories that keep me up tonight
B F# B F# B
Hey, I know just what I need
F# B E
That's you and in a hurry
F# B F# B
If I got on the road right now
B E
I'd see you at four thirty
E
Hey, I think I have about
E B F#
Sixty miles of gasoline left in my car
E
There's an all night truck stop
B F#
Yeah, I bet I could get that far
B F# B E
I can close my eyes and smell coffee in the air
B F# B
I'll fill my cup, if you'll wait up
E
I'll soon be there
B F# B F# B
Hey, I'm letting go
F# B E
So baby don't you worry
F# B
Wheels on ground
F# B
I won't slow down
E
I'll see you at four thirty
E B F#
Hey, I..yeah
E B F#
Hey, I yeah
B F#
Hey, I won't allow my mind
B E
To talk me out of this
B F#
Past every exit sign
B E
Cause that's the way it is
B F# B F# B
Hey, I'm letting go
F# B E
So baby don't you worry
F# B
Wheels on ground
F# B
I won't slow down
B
I'll see you, yeah
B F# B F# B
Hey, I know just what I need
F# B E
That's you and in a hurry
F# B F# B
Oh, wheels on ground, I won't slow down
B E
I'll see you at four thirty
E B F#
Hey, I yeah (ad infinitum)
Contributed By Tim Wilson ettimw@yahoo.com
How to play For Thirty
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.