Chords for Doc Watson - Highway of Sorrow
Tempo:
115.05 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
Eb
Bbm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb]
[F] [Bb]
Down the highway of sorrow [Eb] I'm traveling [Bb] alone I've lost all my true friends and lost a happy
home I'm headed for destruction I'm [Eb] on the wrong track Down the highway of sorrow [F] there's
no [Bb] turning back Once I had a darling wife [Eb] she was kind true [Bb] and sweet Our home it was
happy and life was so [F] complete [Bb] But I fell for another who let my heart astray Now I
must live in sorrow [F] till my [Bb] dying day Down the highway of sorrow [Eb] I'm traveling [Bb]
alone I've lost
all my true friends and lost a [F] happy home [Bb] I'm headed for destruction [Eb] I'm on the wrong [Bb] track
Down the highway of sorrow [F]
there's no [Bb] turning back
[Eb] [Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb]
I went back to my darling [Eb] and got down [Bb] on
my knee And then I begged her through my tears to give my [F] poor heart ease [Bb] But she was hurt so deeply
that [Eb] she could not [Bb] forgive My life will be a sorrow [F] as long [Bb] as I live Down the highway [Bbm] of sorrow [Eb] I'm traveling [Bb]
alone I've lost all my true friends and lost a [F] happy home
I'm [Bb]
headed for destruction [Eb] I'm on the wrong track Down the highway [Bb] of sorrow [F]
there's no [Bb] turning back
[Gm] [N]
[F] [Bb]
Down the highway of sorrow [Eb] I'm traveling [Bb] alone I've lost all my true friends and lost a happy
home I'm headed for destruction I'm [Eb] on the wrong track Down the highway of sorrow [F] there's
no [Bb] turning back Once I had a darling wife [Eb] she was kind true [Bb] and sweet Our home it was
happy and life was so [F] complete [Bb] But I fell for another who let my heart astray Now I
must live in sorrow [F] till my [Bb] dying day Down the highway of sorrow [Eb] I'm traveling [Bb]
alone I've lost
all my true friends and lost a [F] happy home [Bb] I'm headed for destruction [Eb] I'm on the wrong [Bb] track
Down the highway of sorrow [F]
there's no [Bb] turning back
[Eb] [Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb]
I went back to my darling [Eb] and got down [Bb] on
my knee And then I begged her through my tears to give my [F] poor heart ease [Bb] But she was hurt so deeply
that [Eb] she could not [Bb] forgive My life will be a sorrow [F] as long [Bb] as I live Down the highway [Bbm] of sorrow [Eb] I'm traveling [Bb]
alone I've lost all my true friends and lost a [F] happy home
I'm [Bb]
headed for destruction [Eb] I'm on the wrong track Down the highway [Bb] of sorrow [F]
there's no [Bb] turning back
[Gm] [N]
Key:
Bb
F
Eb
Bbm
Gm
Bb
F
Eb
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ Down the highway of sorrow [Eb] I'm traveling [Bb] alone I've lost all my true friends and lost a happy
home _ I'm headed for destruction I'm [Eb] on the wrong track Down the highway of sorrow [F] there's
no [Bb] turning back _ _ _ _ Once I had a darling wife [Eb] she was kind true [Bb] and sweet Our home it was
happy and life was so [F] complete _ _ _ [Bb] But I fell for another who let my heart astray _ Now I
must live in sorrow [F] till my [Bb] dying day _ Down the highway of sorrow [Eb] I'm traveling _ [Bb]
alone I've lost
all my true friends and lost a [F] happy home _ [Bb] I'm headed for destruction [Eb] I'm on the wrong [Bb] track
Down the highway of sorrow [F]
there's no [Bb] turning back _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I _ went back to my darling [Eb] and got down [Bb] on
my knee And then I begged her through my tears to give my [F] poor heart ease _ [Bb] But she was hurt so deeply
that [Eb] she could not [Bb] forgive My life will be a sorrow [F] as long [Bb] as I live _ Down the highway [Bbm] of sorrow [Eb] I'm traveling [Bb]
alone I've lost all my true friends and lost a [F] happy home
_ I'm [Bb]
headed for destruction [Eb] I'm on the wrong track Down the highway [Bb] of sorrow [F]
there's no [Bb] turning back _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ Down the highway of sorrow [Eb] I'm traveling [Bb] alone I've lost all my true friends and lost a happy
home _ I'm headed for destruction I'm [Eb] on the wrong track Down the highway of sorrow [F] there's
no [Bb] turning back _ _ _ _ Once I had a darling wife [Eb] she was kind true [Bb] and sweet Our home it was
happy and life was so [F] complete _ _ _ [Bb] But I fell for another who let my heart astray _ Now I
must live in sorrow [F] till my [Bb] dying day _ Down the highway of sorrow [Eb] I'm traveling _ [Bb]
alone I've lost
all my true friends and lost a [F] happy home _ [Bb] I'm headed for destruction [Eb] I'm on the wrong [Bb] track
Down the highway of sorrow [F]
there's no [Bb] turning back _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I _ went back to my darling [Eb] and got down [Bb] on
my knee And then I begged her through my tears to give my [F] poor heart ease _ [Bb] But she was hurt so deeply
that [Eb] she could not [Bb] forgive My life will be a sorrow [F] as long [Bb] as I live _ Down the highway [Bbm] of sorrow [Eb] I'm traveling [Bb]
alone I've lost all my true friends and lost a [F] happy home
_ I'm [Bb]
headed for destruction [Eb] I'm on the wrong track Down the highway [Bb] of sorrow [F]
there's no [Bb] turning back _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _