Detour Chords by Willie Nelson
Tempo:
107.7 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
E
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [D]
[A]
[D] [E] [G]
[A] [D]
And it died like a crooked road,
I do things I never know,
And because of me not knowing,
I'm [A] now fine.
Trouble [D] got right on my trail,
[Bm] I spent the next five [G] years in jail,
Should have [A] read that Detour sign.
[E]
Detour, [G] there's a muddy road ahead,
[D] Detour, they don't mind what it said,
[G] Detour, all the bitter things [Em] I've imagined,
[A] Should have [F#] read that [D] Detour sign.
[E] [A] [F#m]
[D] [B] [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[D]
[G] [Em]
[A] [F#m]
I got stuck [Dm] in the mud,
[D] All my hopes dropped with a thud,
[Dm] And I thought that my heartstrings were [A] made of twine,
[D] But the farther I go,
[B] The more sorrow that I know,
[A] Should have read that [D] Detour sign.
[G] Detour, there's a muddy road ahead,
[D] Detour, they don't [E] mind what it said,
[G] Detour, all the bitter things [A] I've imagined,
Should have read [D] that Detour sign.
[A] Should have read [Dm] that Detour sign.
[A] Should have read [Bm] that Detour sign.
[D]
[A]
[D] [E] [G]
[A] [D]
And it died like a crooked road,
I do things I never know,
And because of me not knowing,
I'm [A] now fine.
Trouble [D] got right on my trail,
[Bm] I spent the next five [G] years in jail,
Should have [A] read that Detour sign.
[E]
Detour, [G] there's a muddy road ahead,
[D] Detour, they don't mind what it said,
[G] Detour, all the bitter things [Em] I've imagined,
[A] Should have [F#] read that [D] Detour sign.
[E] [A] [F#m]
[D] [B] [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[D]
[G] [Em]
[A] [F#m]
I got stuck [Dm] in the mud,
[D] All my hopes dropped with a thud,
[Dm] And I thought that my heartstrings were [A] made of twine,
[D] But the farther I go,
[B] The more sorrow that I know,
[A] Should have read that [D] Detour sign.
[G] Detour, there's a muddy road ahead,
[D] Detour, they don't [E] mind what it said,
[G] Detour, all the bitter things [A] I've imagined,
Should have read [D] that Detour sign.
[A] Should have read [Dm] that Detour sign.
[A] Should have read [Bm] that Detour sign.
[D]
Key:
D
A
G
E
Dm
D
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[D] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
And it died like a crooked road,
I do things I never know,
And because of me not knowing,
I'm [A] now fine.
Trouble [D] got right on my trail,
[Bm] I spent the next five [G] years in jail,
Should have [A] read that Detour sign.
_ [E] _ _
Detour, [G] there's a muddy road ahead,
[D] Detour, _ they don't mind what it said, _
[G] Detour, all the bitter things [Em] I've imagined,
[A] Should have [F#] read that [D] Detour sign. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
I got stuck [Dm] in the mud,
[D] All my hopes dropped with a thud,
[Dm] And I thought that my heartstrings were [A] made of twine,
[D] But the farther I go,
[B] The more sorrow that I know,
[A] Should have read that [D] Detour sign. _ _
[G] Detour, _ _ there's a muddy road ahead,
_ [D] Detour, they don't [E] mind what it said,
_ [G] _ Detour, all the bitter things _ [A] I've imagined,
Should have read [D] that Detour sign. _
[A] Should have read _ [Dm] that Detour sign. _
[A] Should have read _ [Bm] that Detour sign. _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
And it died like a crooked road,
I do things I never know,
And because of me not knowing,
I'm [A] now fine.
Trouble [D] got right on my trail,
[Bm] I spent the next five [G] years in jail,
Should have [A] read that Detour sign.
_ [E] _ _
Detour, [G] there's a muddy road ahead,
[D] Detour, _ they don't mind what it said, _
[G] Detour, all the bitter things [Em] I've imagined,
[A] Should have [F#] read that [D] Detour sign. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
I got stuck [Dm] in the mud,
[D] All my hopes dropped with a thud,
[Dm] And I thought that my heartstrings were [A] made of twine,
[D] But the farther I go,
[B] The more sorrow that I know,
[A] Should have read that [D] Detour sign. _ _
[G] Detour, _ _ there's a muddy road ahead,
_ [D] Detour, they don't [E] mind what it said,
_ [G] _ Detour, all the bitter things _ [A] I've imagined,
Should have read [D] that Detour sign. _
[A] Should have read _ [Dm] that Detour sign. _
[A] Should have read _ [Bm] that Detour sign. _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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