Hed Rather Be In Colorado
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D C G
1. I guess he'd rather be in Colorado
2. I guess he'd rather be in Colorado
3. I guess he'd rather be in Colorado
D C
1. he'd rather spend his time out where the
2. he'd rather play his banjo in the
3. I guess he'd rather work out where the
G D C
1. sky looks like a pearl after a rain
2. morning when the moon is scarcely gone
3. only thing you earn is what you spend
G D
1. once a-gain I see him walking once a-gain I hear him talking
2. in the dawn the subway's coming in the dawn I hear him humming
3. in the end up in his office in the end a quiet cough is
e C G
1. to the stars he makes and asking them for busfare
2. some old song he wrote of love in Boulder Canyon
3. all he has to show he lives in New York City
How to play Hed Rather Be In Colorado
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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.