Chris Whitley & Jeff Lang - The Road Leads Down Chords
Tempo:
130.75 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Gm
Dm
G
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gm] [D]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] [Gm] [D]
[Gm]
Maps the crooked [Dm]
tangle of [Eb] sin, will take [F] eternity to [D] unravel.
Rarefied air [Eb] is thin, [Dm] unbreathed down in the [Eb] ravel.
It's all [D] wrong, it's [Eb] taken so [Dm] long, [Eb] to build this [Bb] road [C]
that [Gm] leads down.
[G] [Dm]
[Gm] You're not a silver [Eb] but a tin, [Dm] fill your bucket up [G] with gravel.
So [Gm] well trained to think this [Eb] has been, [Dm] the only path we could ever [Eb] travel.
It's [Dm] all wrong, it's [Eb] taken so [Dm] long, [Eb] to build this [Gm] road [C]
that leads down.
[Eb] [F]
[G] [D] [G]
[Eb] [F]
[Gm]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Gm]
[G]
[Gm] Lost their deals [Eb] gone down, it's [Dm] lost hope on which [Gm] we're feeding.
Grab a neck [D] hold of [Eb] the mother load, [F] cut its gut and leave it bleeding.
[Bb] It's [Dm] all wrong, it's [Eb] taken so [Dm] long, [Eb] to build this [C] road that [Gm] leads down.
[Eb] It's [Dm] all wrong, [D]
it's [Eb] taken so [Dm] long, [Eb] to build this [C] road that [Gm] leads down.
[G] Leads [Gm] down,
[G] leads down.
[Dm] [G] [Gm]
[N]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] [Gm] [D]
[Gm]
Maps the crooked [Dm]
tangle of [Eb] sin, will take [F] eternity to [D] unravel.
Rarefied air [Eb] is thin, [Dm] unbreathed down in the [Eb] ravel.
It's all [D] wrong, it's [Eb] taken so [Dm] long, [Eb] to build this [Bb] road [C]
that [Gm] leads down.
[G] [Dm]
[Gm] You're not a silver [Eb] but a tin, [Dm] fill your bucket up [G] with gravel.
So [Gm] well trained to think this [Eb] has been, [Dm] the only path we could ever [Eb] travel.
It's [Dm] all wrong, it's [Eb] taken so [Dm] long, [Eb] to build this [Gm] road [C]
that leads down.
[Eb] [F]
[G] [D] [G]
[Eb] [F]
[Gm]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Gm]
[G]
[Gm] Lost their deals [Eb] gone down, it's [Dm] lost hope on which [Gm] we're feeding.
Grab a neck [D] hold of [Eb] the mother load, [F] cut its gut and leave it bleeding.
[Bb] It's [Dm] all wrong, it's [Eb] taken so [Dm] long, [Eb] to build this [C] road that [Gm] leads down.
[Eb] It's [Dm] all wrong, [D]
it's [Eb] taken so [Dm] long, [Eb] to build this [C] road that [Gm] leads down.
[G] Leads [Gm] down,
[G] leads down.
[Dm] [G] [Gm]
[N]
Key:
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Gm
Dm
G
D
Eb
Gm
Dm
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Maps the crooked [Dm]
tangle of [Eb] sin, will take [F] eternity to [D] unravel.
_ _ _ _ Rarefied air [Eb] is thin, _ [Dm] _ unbreathed down in the [Eb] ravel.
It's all [D] _ wrong, it's [Eb] taken _ so [Dm] _ long, [Eb] to build this [Bb] road [C] _
that [Gm] leads down. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ You're not a silver [Eb] but a tin, [Dm] fill your bucket up [G] with gravel.
So [Gm] well trained to think this [Eb] has been, [Dm] the only path we could ever [Eb] travel.
It's [Dm] all wrong, it's [Eb] taken _ so [Dm] _ long, [Eb] to build this [Gm] road _ [C] _
that leads down. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ Lost their deals [Eb] gone down, it's [Dm] lost hope on which [Gm] we're feeding.
_ Grab a neck [D] hold of [Eb] the mother load, [F] cut its gut and leave it bleeding.
[Bb] It's [Dm] all wrong, it's [Eb] taken _ so [Dm] long, _ [Eb] to build this [C] road _ that [Gm] leads down. _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ It's [Dm] all wrong, [D]
it's [Eb] taken _ so [Dm] _ long, [Eb] to build this [C] road _ that [Gm] leads down. _ _ _ _
[G] Leads [Gm] down, _ _ _ _
[G] leads down.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Maps the crooked [Dm]
tangle of [Eb] sin, will take [F] eternity to [D] unravel.
_ _ _ _ Rarefied air [Eb] is thin, _ [Dm] _ unbreathed down in the [Eb] ravel.
It's all [D] _ wrong, it's [Eb] taken _ so [Dm] _ long, [Eb] to build this [Bb] road [C] _
that [Gm] leads down. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ You're not a silver [Eb] but a tin, [Dm] fill your bucket up [G] with gravel.
So [Gm] well trained to think this [Eb] has been, [Dm] the only path we could ever [Eb] travel.
It's [Dm] all wrong, it's [Eb] taken _ so [Dm] _ long, [Eb] to build this [Gm] road _ [C] _
that leads down. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ Lost their deals [Eb] gone down, it's [Dm] lost hope on which [Gm] we're feeding.
_ Grab a neck [D] hold of [Eb] the mother load, [F] cut its gut and leave it bleeding.
[Bb] It's [Dm] all wrong, it's [Eb] taken _ so [Dm] long, _ [Eb] to build this [C] road _ that [Gm] leads down. _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ It's [Dm] all wrong, [D]
it's [Eb] taken _ so [Dm] _ long, [Eb] to build this [C] road _ that [Gm] leads down. _ _ _ _
[G] Leads [Gm] down, _ _ _ _
[G] leads down.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _