Love Don't Make The Bars
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INTRO:
F -Bb -C- F (2x)
VERSE ONE
F Bb
I left my home... to see the world.
C F
That nearly left me blind.
F Bb
I dreamed I?d find a pretty girl,
C F
to come home to at night.
VERSE TWO
F Bb
I dreamed I?d be a family man,
C F
but dreams can fall apart.
Bb C
And you don?t find work in pool rooms,
Bb C F
and love don?t make the bars.
VERSE THREE
F Bb
The world was so much greener,
C F
on the day I...hit the road.
F Bb
The last time I saw her,
C F
Momma prayed I?d stay at home.
VERSE FOUR
F Bb
Now I can?t tell the difference
C F
between the street lights and the stars
Bb C
And you don?t find work in pool rooms,
Bb C F
and love don?t make the bars
BRIDGE
Bb C F
I thought that love...knocked on every door,
G G7 C C7
and listenin? to a sea shell...you could hear the ocean roar.
VERSE FOUR (REPEAT)
F Bb
Now I can?t tell the difference,
C F
between the street lights and the stars.
Bb C
And you don?t find work in pool rooms,
Bb C F
and love don?t make the bars
TAGG
Bb C
Oh, you don?t find work in pool rooms,
Bb C F
and love don?t make the bars
OUTTRO
F -Bb -C- F (2x)
Chorded and Transcribed by: cowboynemo/countrytabs.com
How to play Love Don't Make The Bars
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.