Guitars, Cadillacs - Dwight Yoakam

Guitars, Cadillacs

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A E
Girl, you taught me how to hurt real bad and cry myself to sleep;
E E
You showed me how this town can shatter dreams.
A E
Another lesson 'bout a naive fool that came to Babylon
E E7 A | E-F#m7-E7/G#|
And I found out that the pie don't taste so sweet, now it's
 
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A E
Guitars, Cadillacs, hillbilly music
E A
And lonely lonely streets that I call home.
E F#m E7/G# A E
Yeah, my guitars, Cadillacs, hillbilly music,
E E7
Is the only thing that keeps me holding on.
 
2nd Verse
There ain't no glamour in our tinseled land of lost and wasted lives;
And painful scars are all that's left of me.
But thank you girl for teaching me brand new ways to be cruel
If I can find my mind, now I guess I'll just leave. And its
 
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How to play Guitars, Cadillacs

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is A. 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.

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