Chords for Del Reeves "On The Back Row"
Tempo:
108.7 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
D
Bb
A
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dm] [Db] [D] [G] [Gb]
[Bm] [A]
Here [D] I sit [G] on the back road [D] in a church [A] down [D] the street, not far from [G] the place [D] where [A] we
[D] used to meet.
And it's finally getting through to me.
[G] You found the one you love.
[A] I'll go back to the place I keep [D] thinking of.
It's not [G] a fancy place, just a tavern in [D] the lonely [A] part [D] of town.
Where [A] lonely people find someone [Em] [D] and [A] hope to settle [D] down.
But [G] fate dealt me a blow that I can't [D]
understand.
And here [A] I sit on the back road while you wed [D] another man.
[Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Fm] [Gm] [Fm] [Cm]
[Bb] You'd [Eb] never dream that [Ab] after many years I [Eb] may still [Bb] be waiting [Eb] there with just a bottle
and [Ab] two glasses right [Eb] next to [Bb] your [Eb] favorite chair.
For who knows, you might outlive him.
He [Ab] might even do you wrong.
[Bb] Here I sit in a tavern waiting for you all [Eb] alone.
It's not [Ab] a fancy place, just a tavern in [Eb] the lonely part of town.
[Bb] Where lonely people find someone [Eb] and [Bb] hope to settle [Eb] down.
But fate [Ab] dealt me a blow that I can't [Eb] understand.
And here [Bb] I sit on the back road while you wed [Eb] another [Bb] man.
[Cm] [Eb] [Ab] [Gm] [Fm] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Bm] [A]
Here [D] I sit [G] on the back road [D] in a church [A] down [D] the street, not far from [G] the place [D] where [A] we
[D] used to meet.
And it's finally getting through to me.
[G] You found the one you love.
[A] I'll go back to the place I keep [D] thinking of.
It's not [G] a fancy place, just a tavern in [D] the lonely [A] part [D] of town.
Where [A] lonely people find someone [Em] [D] and [A] hope to settle [D] down.
But [G] fate dealt me a blow that I can't [D]
understand.
And here [A] I sit on the back road while you wed [D] another man.
[Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Fm] [Gm] [Fm] [Cm]
[Bb] You'd [Eb] never dream that [Ab] after many years I [Eb] may still [Bb] be waiting [Eb] there with just a bottle
and [Ab] two glasses right [Eb] next to [Bb] your [Eb] favorite chair.
For who knows, you might outlive him.
He [Ab] might even do you wrong.
[Bb] Here I sit in a tavern waiting for you all [Eb] alone.
It's not [Ab] a fancy place, just a tavern in [Eb] the lonely part of town.
[Bb] Where lonely people find someone [Eb] and [Bb] hope to settle [Eb] down.
But fate [Ab] dealt me a blow that I can't [Eb] understand.
And here [Bb] I sit on the back road while you wed [Eb] another [Bb] man.
[Cm] [Eb] [Ab] [Gm] [Fm] [Bb]
[Eb]
Key:
Eb
D
Bb
A
G
Eb
D
Bb
_ [Dm] _ [Db] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [Gb] _
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
Here [D] I sit _ _ [G] on the back road [D] in a church [A] down [D] the street, _ not far from [G] the place _ [D] where [A] we
[D] used to meet. _
And it's finally getting through to me.
[G] You found the one you love.
[A] I'll go back to the place I keep [D] thinking _ _ of.
It's not [G] a fancy place, just a tavern in [D] the lonely [A] part [D] of town.
Where [A] lonely people find someone [Em] [D] and [A] hope to settle [D] down.
But [G] fate dealt me a blow that I _ can't [D] _
understand.
_ _ _ And here [A] I sit _ on the back road while you wed [D] another man.
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _
[Cm] _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ [Gm] _ _ [Fm] _ [Cm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ You'd [Eb] never dream _ that [Ab] after many years I [Eb] may still [Bb] be waiting [Eb] there with just a bottle
and [Ab] two glasses right [Eb] next to [Bb] your [Eb] favorite chair.
For who knows, you might outlive him.
He [Ab] might even do you wrong.
_ [Bb] Here I sit in a tavern _ waiting for you all [Eb] _ _ alone.
_ It's not [Ab] a fancy place, just a tavern in [Eb] the lonely _ part of town. _
[Bb] Where lonely _ people find someone [Eb] and [Bb] hope to settle [Eb] down.
But fate [Ab] dealt me a blow that I can't _ [Eb] _ _ understand. _ _
And here [Bb] I sit _ _ on the back road while you wed [Eb] another [Bb] man.
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
Here [D] I sit _ _ [G] on the back road [D] in a church [A] down [D] the street, _ not far from [G] the place _ [D] where [A] we
[D] used to meet. _
And it's finally getting through to me.
[G] You found the one you love.
[A] I'll go back to the place I keep [D] thinking _ _ of.
It's not [G] a fancy place, just a tavern in [D] the lonely [A] part [D] of town.
Where [A] lonely people find someone [Em] [D] and [A] hope to settle [D] down.
But [G] fate dealt me a blow that I _ can't [D] _
understand.
_ _ _ And here [A] I sit _ on the back road while you wed [D] another man.
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _
[Cm] _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ [Gm] _ _ [Fm] _ [Cm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ You'd [Eb] never dream _ that [Ab] after many years I [Eb] may still [Bb] be waiting [Eb] there with just a bottle
and [Ab] two glasses right [Eb] next to [Bb] your [Eb] favorite chair.
For who knows, you might outlive him.
He [Ab] might even do you wrong.
_ [Bb] Here I sit in a tavern _ waiting for you all [Eb] _ _ alone.
_ It's not [Ab] a fancy place, just a tavern in [Eb] the lonely _ part of town. _
[Bb] Where lonely _ people find someone [Eb] and [Bb] hope to settle [Eb] down.
But fate [Ab] dealt me a blow that I can't _ [Eb] _ _ understand. _ _
And here [Bb] I sit _ _ on the back road while you wed [Eb] another [Bb] man.
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _