Steve Earl
Guitar Town Ukulele Chords
Steve Earle - Guitar Town
Intro G | | | ||x4
Verse 1
G
Hey pretty baby are you ready for me
C C G D
It's your good rockin' daddy down from Tennessee
I'm just outta Austin bound for San Antone
C
with the radio blastin' and the bird dog on
G
Speed trap up ahead Selma town
C C G D
but no local yokel's gonna shut me down
Cause me and my boys got this rig unwound
C G*
and we've come a thousand miles from the guitar town.
Int (G) |C |D |C G ||
Verse 2
G
Nothin' ever happened round my home town
C C G D
and I ain't the kind to just hang around
I heard someone callin' my name one day
C G
so I followed that voice down the lost highway
Everybody told me you can't get far
C C G D
on $37 and a Jap guitar
now I'm smokin into Texas with the hammer down
C G*
and a rockin' little combo from the guitar town.
Int (G*) |C |D |C G ||
Bridge
D
Hey pretty baby don't you know it ain't my fault
C G
Love to hear the steel belts hummin on the asphalt
D
Wake up in the middle of the night in a truck stop
C D7
Stumble in the restaurant, wonderin' why I don't stop
Verse 3
G
Well, I Gotta keep rockin while I still can
C C G D
Got a two-pack habit and a motel tan
When my boots hit the boards I'm a brand new man
C
put my back to the risers and make my stand
G
Hey pretty baby won't you hold me tight
C C G D
I'm loadin' up and rollin' out of here tonight
One of these days I'm gonna settle down
C G*
and I'll take you back with me to the guitar town
Outro (G*) |C |D |C G ||x2