Sugarland
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D G (x2)
D G
Warm breeze blowin', long dirt road
D G
First time that I saw him was such a long time ago
Em G
I was sixteen goin' on seventeen
Em G
Blue bonnet Texas queen fell in love with a rodeo king
A D G D G
Down in Sugarland
D G
Drive in movies, hot summer night
D
First time that I kissed him
G
Made the world seem right
Em G
I was city bound couldn't wait to get outta this town
Em
Suddenly everything just changed
G
Something told me I just might stay
A D
Down in sugarland
G
Down in sugarland
D
Doin' the best we can
G
Holdin hands stayin up all night
D
Swingin stars from satelittes
G
Down in sugarland
Em
Doin the best we can
G
Fallin in love again
A D G D G
Down in sugarland
D G
Corn fields swaying, clothes on the line
D G
Tumbleweed is a turnin like the hands of time
Em G
When I was sixteen going on seventeen
Em
I didnt know much of anything
G
Livin the American dream
A D
Down in sugarland
Em G
And I see the small town smile in your eyes
Em G
Shining like a diamond in the sky
A G
The sweet sky
Dsus G Dsus2 G
Under the sweet sky
G
Sweet skies of sugarland
D
Doin the best we can
G
Holdin hands stayin up all night
D
Swinging stars from satelittes
G
Down in sugarland
Em
Doin the best we can
G
Fallin in love again
A D G D G
Down in sugarland
D
Whoa whoa whoa sugarland
G
Sweet skies of sugarland
D G
Sugarland
D
(Sugarland) warm breeze blowin
G
Long dirt road
D G D
Sugarland
How to play Sugarland
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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.