Tulsa Queen
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Tulsa Queen Emmy Lou Harris
capo 4
Intro: G/C X 4 (Key Em/G MAJ)
TACET G(Bass/Drums)
I heard the train
C
In the Tulsa night
Calling out my name
G
Looking for a fight
C
Well she come a long, long way
G
Got a longer way to go
F
Tell me how a train from Tulsa
G
Has got a right to know
(TACET) G
Well she sings a song
C
So sad and high
And the Tulsa Queen
G
Don't ever lie
C
And she don't care where she goes
G
Don't care where she's been
F
And the Tulsa Queen ain't crying
G
Cause it won't see you again hey hey yah
C
And I want to ride
Like a Tulsa Queen
G
Calling out to you
Like she calls to me
F
As far away from Tulsa
G
As these ten wheels can be
SOLO G F G F G F G G (Em Rif)
(TACET) G
Lately I speak
C
Your name too loud
Each time it comes
G
Up in a crowd
C
And I know it when I do
G
The Tulsa Queen and you
F F
Are-gone---
Outro: G C G F G (Em Rif)
How to play Tulsa Queen
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G/C. 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.