Chords for GENE WATSON performs a heart-wrenching CLASSIC!
Tempo:
160.8 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#
C#m
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] You [D]
[A] [G#] [G]
[E] [F#]
[B]
[B] [C#]
[B]
found your greener pasture, and [E] a mansion on the hill, with a flashy Ford car to drive,
and lots of time to [F#] kill, but [F#] Lord [B] my mind keeps on remembering the days of me [E]
and you,
and when we [F#] were down [B] to nothing, [E] nothing [B]
sure [F#] looked good [B] on you.
[D#] [E] You said you [F#] needed simple things [E] that I had planned [B] for us,
[E]
and through the days [B] of dark and [B] lean we [E] could always live [F#] on the up,
[C#m] but with [B] each dime of life he lured you, and you could not [E]
refuse,
but when we [F#] were down [B] to nothing, [E] nothing [B]
sure [F#] looked good [B] on you.
[C#] [B] [E]
[F#] [B]
[E] [B]
When you honeymooned in Paris, it [E] was carried on the news,
and [B] I heard you left your cares away on [E]
a Caribbean [F#] cruise,
well you [B] were always one for dreaming, now your dreams can all [E] come true,
but when we [F#] were down [B] to nothing, [E] nothing sure [F#] looked good [B] on you.
[D#] You [E]
said you [F#] needed simple things [E] that I had planned for us,
[B] [B] [E]
and through the days [B] of dark and lean we [E] could always live [F#] on the up,
[F#] [C#m] but with [B] each dime of life he lured you, and you could not [E]
refuse,
but when we [F#] were down [B] to nothing, [E] nothing [B]
sure [F#] looked good [B] on you.
Oh, [E] when we [F#] were down [B]
to nothing, [E] nothing [B]
sure [F#] looked good [B]
on you.
Yeah!
Oh yeah!
Thank you!
[E] Thanks for stopping by.
Don't forget [C#m] to subscribe, [E] like, and ring
[A] [G#] [G]
[E] [F#]
[B]
[B] [C#]
[B]
found your greener pasture, and [E] a mansion on the hill, with a flashy Ford car to drive,
and lots of time to [F#] kill, but [F#] Lord [B] my mind keeps on remembering the days of me [E]
and you,
and when we [F#] were down [B] to nothing, [E] nothing [B]
sure [F#] looked good [B] on you.
[D#] [E] You said you [F#] needed simple things [E] that I had planned [B] for us,
[E]
and through the days [B] of dark and [B] lean we [E] could always live [F#] on the up,
[C#m] but with [B] each dime of life he lured you, and you could not [E]
refuse,
but when we [F#] were down [B] to nothing, [E] nothing [B]
sure [F#] looked good [B] on you.
[C#] [B] [E]
[F#] [B]
[E] [B]
When you honeymooned in Paris, it [E] was carried on the news,
and [B] I heard you left your cares away on [E]
a Caribbean [F#] cruise,
well you [B] were always one for dreaming, now your dreams can all [E] come true,
but when we [F#] were down [B] to nothing, [E] nothing sure [F#] looked good [B] on you.
[D#] You [E]
said you [F#] needed simple things [E] that I had planned for us,
[B] [B] [E]
and through the days [B] of dark and lean we [E] could always live [F#] on the up,
[F#] [C#m] but with [B] each dime of life he lured you, and you could not [E]
refuse,
but when we [F#] were down [B] to nothing, [E] nothing [B]
sure [F#] looked good [B] on you.
Oh, [E] when we [F#] were down [B]
to nothing, [E] nothing [B]
sure [F#] looked good [B]
on you.
Yeah!
Oh yeah!
Thank you!
[E] Thanks for stopping by.
Don't forget [C#m] to subscribe, [E] like, and ring
Key:
B
E
F#
C#m
C#
B
E
F#
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ You _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G#] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ found your _ _ greener pasture, _ _ _ _ and [E] a _ mansion on the hill, _ _ _ _ with a _ flashy _ Ford _ _ car to drive, _
_ and lots of time _ to [F#] kill, _ _ but [F#] Lord [B] my mind keeps on _ _ _ remembering _ _ the _ _ days of me _ [E]
and _ you,
_ and when _ we [F#] were _ down [B] to nothing, _ _ [E] _ nothing [B] _
sure [F#] looked _ good [B] on you. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ [E] You _ said you _ _ [F#] needed _ _ simple things [E] that I had planned [B] for us,
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
and through the _ days [B] of dark and [B] lean we [E] could _ _ _ always live [F#] on the up,
_ _ [C#m] but with [B] each _ dime of life he lured you, _ _ _ and you could _ not [E]
refuse,
_ _ _ but when we [F#] were _ down [B] to nothing, _ [E] _ _ nothing [B] _
sure [F#] looked good [B] on you.
_ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ When you _ _ _ _ honeymooned in Paris, _ _ _ it [E] was _ carried _ on the news,
_ _ _ and [B] I heard you left your _ cares away on [E]
a _ Caribbean _ _ [F#] cruise,
_ _ _ _ well you [B] were _ _ always one for dreaming, _ _ _ now your dreams can all [E] come true,
_ _ but when we [F#] were _ down [B] to nothing, _ _ [E] _ _ nothing sure _ [F#] looked good [B] on you. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ You [E]
said _ you _ _ [F#] needed _ _ simple things [E] that _ I had planned for us,
[B] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
and through the _ days [B] of dark and lean we [E] could _ _ always _ live [F#] on the up,
[F#] _ _ [C#m] but with [B] each _ dime of _ life he lured you, _ _ _ and you could not _ [E]
refuse,
_ _ _ _ but when we [F#] were _ down [B] to nothing, _ [E] _ _ nothing [B] _
sure [F#] looked good [B] on you.
_ _ _ Oh, [E] when _ we [F#] were _ down [B]
to nothing, _ [E] _ _ nothing [B] _
sure [F#] looked _ good [B]
on _ you. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah!
_ Oh yeah! _ _ _
Thank you!
_ _ _ [E] Thanks for stopping by.
Don't forget [C#m] to subscribe, [E] like, and ring
[E] _ _ _ You _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G#] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ found your _ _ greener pasture, _ _ _ _ and [E] a _ mansion on the hill, _ _ _ _ with a _ flashy _ Ford _ _ car to drive, _
_ and lots of time _ to [F#] kill, _ _ but [F#] Lord [B] my mind keeps on _ _ _ remembering _ _ the _ _ days of me _ [E]
and _ you,
_ and when _ we [F#] were _ down [B] to nothing, _ _ [E] _ nothing [B] _
sure [F#] looked _ good [B] on you. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ [E] You _ said you _ _ [F#] needed _ _ simple things [E] that I had planned [B] for us,
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
and through the _ days [B] of dark and [B] lean we [E] could _ _ _ always live [F#] on the up,
_ _ [C#m] but with [B] each _ dime of life he lured you, _ _ _ and you could _ not [E]
refuse,
_ _ _ but when we [F#] were _ down [B] to nothing, _ [E] _ _ nothing [B] _
sure [F#] looked good [B] on you.
_ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ When you _ _ _ _ honeymooned in Paris, _ _ _ it [E] was _ carried _ on the news,
_ _ _ and [B] I heard you left your _ cares away on [E]
a _ Caribbean _ _ [F#] cruise,
_ _ _ _ well you [B] were _ _ always one for dreaming, _ _ _ now your dreams can all [E] come true,
_ _ but when we [F#] were _ down [B] to nothing, _ _ [E] _ _ nothing sure _ [F#] looked good [B] on you. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ You [E]
said _ you _ _ [F#] needed _ _ simple things [E] that _ I had planned for us,
[B] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
and through the _ days [B] of dark and lean we [E] could _ _ always _ live [F#] on the up,
[F#] _ _ [C#m] but with [B] each _ dime of _ life he lured you, _ _ _ and you could not _ [E]
refuse,
_ _ _ _ but when we [F#] were _ down [B] to nothing, _ [E] _ _ nothing [B] _
sure [F#] looked good [B] on you.
_ _ _ Oh, [E] when _ we [F#] were _ down [B]
to nothing, _ [E] _ _ nothing [B] _
sure [F#] looked _ good [B]
on _ you. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah!
_ Oh yeah! _ _ _
Thank you!
_ _ _ [E] Thanks for stopping by.
Don't forget [C#m] to subscribe, [E] like, and ring