Ferguson Road Chords by Carole King
Tempo:
76.575 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [E] [Bm]
[D] [A] [E] [Bm]
[A] I'm gonna head on up to [D] the old Ferguson [E] road,
[D] stand beneath the trees and see [A] how tall I am.
[D] [A] Yes, I'm gonna wait [Bm] in a cold rocky stream,
[E] so I will be sure not [F#m] to give a damn.
[B] No one oozes [E] anybody, [C#] sometimes it's so hard [F#m] to get along.
[D] I don't wanna hang on [A] to anybody,
[F#m] [B] so before you say you're leaving, [D] I'll be gone.
[E] [A] Yes, I'm gonna head on up [Bm] to the old Ferguson road,
find myself a spot [A] where the sun shines [Bm] through.
[A] I'll throw some old mattress [E] in the back of my bus,
and [D] get a good head start [F#m] on forgetting you.
[A] [B] You know I [E] ain't anybody [C#] who could ever make me feel this [F#m] way.
Ah, [D] but no one gets to own [A] anybody.
[F#m] [B] You see, I have good reason [D] when I say.
[E] [A] I'm gonna head on up [D] to the old Ferguson [E] road,
[Bm] stand beneath the trees and see [A] how tall I [Bm] am.
[A] Yes, [C#m] I'm gonna wait [Bm] in a cold rocky stream,
so I will be sure not [F#m] to give a damn.
I [Bm] will be sure not [A] to give a damn.
[D] I wanna be sure [F#m] not to give a damn.
[D] [A] [E] [Bm]
[A] I'm gonna head on up to [D] the old Ferguson [E] road,
[D] stand beneath the trees and see [A] how tall I am.
[D] [A] Yes, I'm gonna wait [Bm] in a cold rocky stream,
[E] so I will be sure not [F#m] to give a damn.
[B] No one oozes [E] anybody, [C#] sometimes it's so hard [F#m] to get along.
[D] I don't wanna hang on [A] to anybody,
[F#m] [B] so before you say you're leaving, [D] I'll be gone.
[E] [A] Yes, I'm gonna head on up [Bm] to the old Ferguson road,
find myself a spot [A] where the sun shines [Bm] through.
[A] I'll throw some old mattress [E] in the back of my bus,
and [D] get a good head start [F#m] on forgetting you.
[A] [B] You know I [E] ain't anybody [C#] who could ever make me feel this [F#m] way.
Ah, [D] but no one gets to own [A] anybody.
[F#m] [B] You see, I have good reason [D] when I say.
[E] [A] I'm gonna head on up [D] to the old Ferguson [E] road,
[Bm] stand beneath the trees and see [A] how tall I [Bm] am.
[A] Yes, [C#m] I'm gonna wait [Bm] in a cold rocky stream,
so I will be sure not [F#m] to give a damn.
I [Bm] will be sure not [A] to give a damn.
[D] I wanna be sure [F#m] not to give a damn.
Key:
A
D
E
Bm
F#m
A
D
E
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _
[A] I'm gonna head on up to [D] the old Ferguson [E] road,
[D] stand beneath the trees and see [A] how tall I am.
[D] [A] Yes, I'm gonna wait [Bm] in a cold rocky stream,
[E] so I will be sure not [F#m] to give a damn.
_ _ [B] No one oozes [E] anybody, _ _ [C#] sometimes it's so hard [F#m] to get along.
_ _ [D] I don't wanna hang on [A] to anybody,
[F#m] _ [B] so before you say you're leaving, [D] I'll be gone.
[E] _ [A] Yes, I'm gonna head on up [Bm] to the old Ferguson road,
find myself a spot [A] where the sun shines [Bm] through.
[A] I'll throw some old mattress [E] in the back of my bus,
and [D] get a good head start [F#m] on forgetting you.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] You know I [E] ain't anybody _ _ [C#] who could ever make me feel this [F#m] way.
Ah, [D] but no one gets to own [A] anybody.
[F#m] _ [B] You see, I have good reason [D] when I say.
[E] _ [A] I'm gonna head on up [D] to the old Ferguson [E] road,
[Bm] stand beneath the trees and see [A] how tall I [Bm] am.
[A] Yes, [C#m] I'm gonna wait [Bm] in a cold rocky stream,
so I will be sure not [F#m] to give a damn.
I [Bm] will be sure not [A] to give a damn.
_ [D] I wanna be sure [F#m] not to give a damn. _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _
[A] I'm gonna head on up to [D] the old Ferguson [E] road,
[D] stand beneath the trees and see [A] how tall I am.
[D] [A] Yes, I'm gonna wait [Bm] in a cold rocky stream,
[E] so I will be sure not [F#m] to give a damn.
_ _ [B] No one oozes [E] anybody, _ _ [C#] sometimes it's so hard [F#m] to get along.
_ _ [D] I don't wanna hang on [A] to anybody,
[F#m] _ [B] so before you say you're leaving, [D] I'll be gone.
[E] _ [A] Yes, I'm gonna head on up [Bm] to the old Ferguson road,
find myself a spot [A] where the sun shines [Bm] through.
[A] I'll throw some old mattress [E] in the back of my bus,
and [D] get a good head start [F#m] on forgetting you.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] You know I [E] ain't anybody _ _ [C#] who could ever make me feel this [F#m] way.
Ah, [D] but no one gets to own [A] anybody.
[F#m] _ [B] You see, I have good reason [D] when I say.
[E] _ [A] I'm gonna head on up [D] to the old Ferguson [E] road,
[Bm] stand beneath the trees and see [A] how tall I [Bm] am.
[A] Yes, [C#m] I'm gonna wait [Bm] in a cold rocky stream,
so I will be sure not [F#m] to give a damn.
I [Bm] will be sure not [A] to give a damn.
_ [D] I wanna be sure [F#m] not to give a damn. _ _ _ _
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