Somewhere Under The Neon Rainbow
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Intro
D
[Verso 1]
D
Theres a place that I heard of in old country songs
G
Like honkytonk lullabys calling me home
D
Where sorrow fades with whiskey shots
G
It sits below those uptown spo-ots
D Em
Its where the broken hearts go
D
When they wanna fly
A D
So why, oh why cant I?
[Refrão]
D
Go somewhere under the neon rainbow
G D
Thats where I wanna be
D
Sitting there in the glow
Of the lights through the smoke
G D
In a room full of people like me
Am
Ill be dancing and spinning
G
Them girls in tight denim
D G
While the steel and the twin fiddles sing
D A
Oh oh oh, somewhere under the neon rainbow
C G D
Thats where I wanna be
[Verso 2]
D
Ill wish upon an ole lonestar
To wake up in this magic bar
G D
Where Johnny walkers on the run
Em
The good time feelings never done
D
If I can get this wish just right
A
Maybe Ill be there tonight
[Refrão]
D
Somewhere under the neon rainbow
G D
Thats where I wanna be
D
Sitting there in the glow
Of the lights through the smoke
G D
In a room full of people like me
Am
Ill be dancing and spinning
G
Them girls in tight denim
D G
While the steel and the twin fiddles sing
D A
Oh oh oh, somewhere under the neon rainbow
C G D
Thats where I wanna be
{Instrumental
D Am G D
G Em A
[Refrão]
Am
Ill be dancing and spinning
G
Them girls in tight denim
D G
While the steel and the twin fiddles sing
D A
Oh oh oh, somewhere under the neon rainbow
C G D
Thats where I wanna be
C G D
Aw yeah, thats where I'm gonna be
(Outro}
D
Theres a place I've heard of in old country songs
G D
Like honkytonk lullabys calling me home
How to play Somewhere Under The Neon Rainbow
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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