Straight To You
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---->(Capo 1st Fret)
Intro - A - E - F#m - D
(verse 1)
A E
Might of looked like I was chasing my tail,
D E
It might of looked like I was lost,
A E
There were times undecided which way to go,
D E
Came down to a quarter toss,
(bridge)
D A E
It's been a long time comming,
D A E D A E
And I've been a long time runnin' oh oh oh,
[Refrão]A E
Straight to you in a round about way,
F#m D
After twenty odd years and as many heartache's,
A E
Straight to you took a couple wrong turns,
F#m D
And a whole book of matches for the bridges to burn,
A D E A E - F#m - D
Yea I burned a few, oh, oh, Straight to you,
(verse 2)
I'm livin proof that even a fool,
Could stumble on the promised land,
How nothing can go like you wanted it to,
Still turn out like you plan,
(bridge)
I've seen my share of leavin'
All those goodbye's were leadin' oh, oh, oh,
(chorus)
Straight to you in a round about way,
After twenty odd years and as many heartache's,
Straight to you took a couple wrong turns,
And a whole book of matches for the bridges to burn,
Yea I burned a few, oh, oh, oh, oh, Straight to you,
(Lead - A - E - F#m - D - A - E - F#m - D)
[Refrão]A E
Straight to you, down a twisted road,
F#m D
One small voice tellin' me where to go,
A E
I didn't always listen, got caught in some lies,
F#m D
But if I were to throw the way the crow flies,
A D E A - D - A - E
I would have flew, Oh, Oh, Straight to you,
(chorus)
A E
Straight to you in a round about way,
F#m D
After twenty odd years and as many heartache's,
A E
Straight to you took a couple wrong turns,
F#m D
And a whole book of matches for the bridges to burn,
A D E A E - F#m - D
Yea I burned a few, oh, oh, Straight to you,
How to play Straight To You
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 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.