Chords for Dave Alvin + Phil Alvin - "Key to the Highway" Record Store Day Exclusive, (Live from SXSW)
Tempo:
121.7 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
A
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is the key to the highway another old Big Bill Brunze song
one two
[C] [B] [A]
[E]
[B] [E]
[B] [A]
[E] [E]
[B] [A] [E]
[B] [E] I've got the key to [B] the highway
[A] Filled out and bound to go
[E] I'm gonna leave here running [B] cause walking is [Em] supposed to slow
[B] [E] I'm going back
[Em] to the [B] border
[A] Girl where I'm better [F#m] known
[E] But you've never done nothing [B] but grow up good man [E] away from home
[A#] [B] [E] now when the moon
[B] Comes over the mountain
[A] Yes, I'll be on my way
[E] I'm gonna roll this highway
[B] [A] till the break [E] of day
[B] [E] [B]
[F#] [E]
[C#] [E] [B]
[E]
[B] [E]
[Bm] [B] [C#]
[A] [Em] [E]
[B] [E]
[B] [E] Come here
[B] [A] Help me with this heavy [F#m] load
[E] Because I'm doing West Texas and [B] I got to get on the road
[Bm] [B] I'm [E] going down
to [B] West Texas
[A] I'm on way
behind the Sun
And I'm [E] gonna ask the good [G]
Lord
[B] What [A] evil have [Em] I done?
[B] So give [E] me one
kiss [B] mama
[A] Just before I go
[E] Cuz when I leave this town, you [B] know, I won't be back no [G] more.
[B] [E]
[B] [A]
[C#m] [Bm]
[B]
[D#] [E] I
got the key
[B] to the highway
[A] Bill down and bound to go [E] I gotta leave [D] here running [B] because [E] walking is most
[B] [E] [B]
[A]
[E] [G#] [Bm] [B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[A]
[E] [D] [B]
[E]
one two
[C] [B] [A]
[E]
[B] [E]
[B] [A]
[E] [E]
[B] [A] [E]
[B] [E] I've got the key to [B] the highway
[A] Filled out and bound to go
[E] I'm gonna leave here running [B] cause walking is [Em] supposed to slow
[B] [E] I'm going back
[Em] to the [B] border
[A] Girl where I'm better [F#m] known
[E] But you've never done nothing [B] but grow up good man [E] away from home
[A#] [B] [E] now when the moon
[B] Comes over the mountain
[A] Yes, I'll be on my way
[E] I'm gonna roll this highway
[B] [A] till the break [E] of day
[B] [E] [B]
[F#] [E]
[C#] [E] [B]
[E]
[B] [E]
[Bm] [B] [C#]
[A] [Em] [E]
[B] [E]
[B] [E] Come here
[B] [A] Help me with this heavy [F#m] load
[E] Because I'm doing West Texas and [B] I got to get on the road
[Bm] [B] I'm [E] going down
to [B] West Texas
[A] I'm on way
behind the Sun
And I'm [E] gonna ask the good [G]
Lord
[B] What [A] evil have [Em] I done?
[B] So give [E] me one
kiss [B] mama
[A] Just before I go
[E] Cuz when I leave this town, you [B] know, I won't be back no [G] more.
[B] [E]
[B] [A]
[C#m] [Bm]
[B]
[D#] [E] I
got the key
[B] to the highway
[A] Bill down and bound to go [E] I gotta leave [D] here running [B] because [E] walking is most
[B] [E] [B]
[A]
[E] [G#] [Bm] [B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[A]
[E] [D] [B]
[E]
Key:
B
E
A
Em
Bm
B
E
A
_ _ _ This is the key to the highway another old Big Bill Brunze song _
one two
[C] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] I've got the key to [B] the highway
_ _ [A] Filled out and bound to go
_ [E] I'm gonna leave here running [B] cause walking is [Em] supposed to slow _
_ _ _ [B] _ [E] I'm going back _
[Em] to the [B] border
_ _ [A] Girl where I'm better [F#m] known
[E] But you've never done nothing [B] but grow up good man [E] away from home _
[A#] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] now when the moon
[B] Comes over the mountain
_ _ [A] Yes, I'll be on my way
_ [E] I'm gonna roll this highway
[B] _ [A] till the break [E] of day _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] Come here
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] Help me with this heavy [F#m] load
[E] _ Because I'm doing West Texas and [B] I got to get on the road _
_ [Bm] _ _ [B] I'm [E] going down
to [B] West Texas
[A] I'm on way _
behind the Sun
And I'm [E] gonna ask the good [G]
Lord
[B] What [A] evil have [Em] I done? _
_ _ [B] _ So give [E] me one _
kiss [B] mama
_ _ [A] Just before I go
_ [E] Cuz when I leave this town, you [B] know, I won't be back no [G] more. _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ [E] I
got the key
[B] to the highway
_ _ [A] Bill down and bound to go [E] I gotta leave [D] here running [B] because [E] walking is most _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [G#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
one two
[C] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] I've got the key to [B] the highway
_ _ [A] Filled out and bound to go
_ [E] I'm gonna leave here running [B] cause walking is [Em] supposed to slow _
_ _ _ [B] _ [E] I'm going back _
[Em] to the [B] border
_ _ [A] Girl where I'm better [F#m] known
[E] But you've never done nothing [B] but grow up good man [E] away from home _
[A#] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] now when the moon
[B] Comes over the mountain
_ _ [A] Yes, I'll be on my way
_ [E] I'm gonna roll this highway
[B] _ [A] till the break [E] of day _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] Come here
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] Help me with this heavy [F#m] load
[E] _ Because I'm doing West Texas and [B] I got to get on the road _
_ [Bm] _ _ [B] I'm [E] going down
to [B] West Texas
[A] I'm on way _
behind the Sun
And I'm [E] gonna ask the good [G]
Lord
[B] What [A] evil have [Em] I done? _
_ _ [B] _ So give [E] me one _
kiss [B] mama
_ _ [A] Just before I go
_ [E] Cuz when I leave this town, you [B] know, I won't be back no [G] more. _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ [E] I
got the key
[B] to the highway
_ _ [A] Bill down and bound to go [E] I gotta leave [D] here running [B] because [E] walking is most _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [G#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _