Chords for I'm a Lonesome Fugitive - Merle Haggard

Tempo:
127.2 bpm
Chords used:

B

C#

F#

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I'm a Lonesome Fugitive - Merle Haggard chords
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[F#]
Down every road [B] there's always one [C#] more city.
[B] I'm on the run, [C#] the highway is [F#] my home.
I raised a lot [B] of cane back in [C#] my younger days.
[F#] While mama [B] used to [C#] pray my crops [F#] would fail.
Now I'm a [B] hunted fugitive [C#] with just two ways.
[B] Outrun the law or [F#] [C#] spend my life [F#] in jail.
I'd like to settle [B] down but they [C#] won't let me.
[B] A fugitive must be a [F#] rolling [C#] stone.
[F#] Down every road there's [B] always one [C#] more city.
[B] I'm on the run, [C#] the highway is my [F#] home.
[B]
[C#]
[B] [C#]
[F#]
I'm lonely but [B] I can't afford [C#] the luxury
of [B] having one [C#] I love to come [F#] along.
She'd only slow [B] me down and they'd [C#] catch up with me.
[B] For he who [C#] travels fastest [F#] goes alone.
I'd like to settle [B] down but they [C#] won't let me.
[B] A fugitive must be a rolling [C#] stone.
[F#] Down every road [B] there's always one [C#] more city.
[B] I'm on the run, [C#] the highway is [F#] my home.
[B] I'm on the run, [C#] the highway is my [F#] home.
[B]
[C#]
[Bm]
Key:  
B
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C#
12341114
F#
134211112
Bm
13421112
B
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C#
12341114
F#
134211112
Bm
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Let's start jamming Merle Haggard & The Strangers - The Fugitive chords, practice the chord sequence C#, B, C#, F# and B. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 63 BPM and then match the original tempo of 127 BPM. Given the song's key of F# Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Down every road [B] there's always one [C#] more city. _ _ _ _ _
[B] I'm on the run, [C#] the highway is [F#] my home. _ _ _ _
I raised a lot [B] of cane back in [C#] my younger _ days. _ _
[F#] While mama [B] used to [C#] pray my crops [F#] would fail. _ _ _ _ _
Now I'm a [B] hunted fugitive _ [C#] with just two ways. _ _ _
_ [B] Outrun the law or [F#] [C#] spend my life [F#] in jail. _ _ _ _ _
I'd like to settle [B] down but they [C#] won't let _ me. _ _ _
[B] A fugitive must be a [F#] rolling [C#] _ stone. _ _ _ _
[F#] Down every road there's [B] always one [C#] more city. _ _ _ _ _
[B] I'm on the run, [C#] the highway is my [F#] home. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm lonely but [B] I can't afford [C#] the luxury _ _ _ _
of [B] having one [C#] I love to come [F#] along. _ _ _ _
She'd only slow [B] me down and they'd [C#] catch up with _ me. _ _
[B] For he who [C#] travels fastest [F#] goes alone. _ _ _ _
I'd like to settle [B] down but they [C#] won't let me. _ _ _ _
[B] A _ fugitive must be a rolling [C#] _ _ stone. _ _ _
[F#] Down every road [B] there's always one [C#] more city. _ _ _ _ _
[B] I'm on the run, [C#] the highway is [F#] my home. _ _ _ _
[B] I'm on the run, [C#] the highway is my [F#] home. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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