Stars In Alabama Chords by Jamey Johnson
Tempo:
84.75 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [D]
[A]
I said, Mama, don't you worry, [D] I'm getting by just fine out [A] on the road.
Yeah, tonight we played in [E] Knoxville, and tomorrow night it's back to [A] Music Row.
No, I don't know when I'm coming [D] home, Montgomery seems so very far [A] away.
[D] She said, boy, it wouldn't kill you [E] not to look out past the bright [A] lights on that stage.
Cause God put stars in [D] Alabama, you just can't [E] find in [A] Tennessee.
The same ones are waiting [B] on you, to taught [E] you how to dream.
I [A] know there's big [D] names up in Nashville, [E] and you'll be one [A] before too long.
[F#] God put stars [Bm] in Alabama, [E] to help you find your [A] way back home.
I hung up the phone and I could [D] feel the emptiness at 80 [A] miles a night.
[E] And I listened close and I could hear my heart beating louder [A] than the tide.
This old bus was headed west, but [D] my mind was drifting somewhere [A] toward the sound.
And [Bm] I closed my eyes and I could see [E] a bright light shining clearly [A] through the clouds.
Cause God put stars in [D] Alabama, you just [E] can't find in [A] Tennessee.
The same ones are [B] waiting on you, to taught you [E] how to dream.
She [A] said, there's big names [D] up in Nashville, [E] and you'll be one [A] before too long.
God [F#m] [F#] put stars [Bm] in Alabama, [E] to help you find your [A] way back home.
[E] [A] Yeah, there's stars in [Bm] Alabama, [E]
they just can't wait till you get home.
[A]
I said, Mama, don't you worry, [D] I'm getting by just fine out [A] on the road.
Yeah, tonight we played in [E] Knoxville, and tomorrow night it's back to [A] Music Row.
No, I don't know when I'm coming [D] home, Montgomery seems so very far [A] away.
[D] She said, boy, it wouldn't kill you [E] not to look out past the bright [A] lights on that stage.
Cause God put stars in [D] Alabama, you just can't [E] find in [A] Tennessee.
The same ones are waiting [B] on you, to taught [E] you how to dream.
I [A] know there's big [D] names up in Nashville, [E] and you'll be one [A] before too long.
[F#] God put stars [Bm] in Alabama, [E] to help you find your [A] way back home.
I hung up the phone and I could [D] feel the emptiness at 80 [A] miles a night.
[E] And I listened close and I could hear my heart beating louder [A] than the tide.
This old bus was headed west, but [D] my mind was drifting somewhere [A] toward the sound.
And [Bm] I closed my eyes and I could see [E] a bright light shining clearly [A] through the clouds.
Cause God put stars in [D] Alabama, you just [E] can't find in [A] Tennessee.
The same ones are [B] waiting on you, to taught you [E] how to dream.
She [A] said, there's big names [D] up in Nashville, [E] and you'll be one [A] before too long.
God [F#m] [F#] put stars [Bm] in Alabama, [E] to help you find your [A] way back home.
[E] [A] Yeah, there's stars in [Bm] Alabama, [E]
they just can't wait till you get home.
Key:
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[N] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ I said, Mama, don't you worry, [D] I'm getting by just fine out [A] on the road. _ _
_ _ Yeah, tonight we played in [E] Knoxville, and tomorrow night it's back to [A] Music Row. _ _ _
_ No, I don't know when I'm coming [D] home, Montgomery seems so very far [A] away. _ _ _ _
_ [D] She said, boy, it wouldn't kill you [E] not to look out past the bright [A] lights on that stage.
_ Cause God put stars in [D] Alabama, _ _ you just can't [E] find in [A] Tennessee.
_ _ _ The same ones are waiting [B] on you, _ _ _ to taught [E] you how to dream.
_ I [A] know there's big [D] names up in Nashville, _ _ [E] and you'll be one [A] before too long.
[F#] _ God put stars [Bm] in Alabama, _ _ [E] to help you find your [A] way back home. _ _ _ _ _
I hung up the phone and I could [D] feel the emptiness at 80 [A] miles a night. _ _ _ _
[E] And I listened close and I could hear my heart beating louder [A] than the tide. _ _ _ _
This old bus was headed west, but [D] my mind was drifting somewhere [A] toward the sound. _ _ _ _
And [Bm] I closed my eyes and I could see [E] a bright light shining clearly [A] through the clouds.
_ Cause God put stars in [D] Alabama, _ _ you just [E] can't find in [A] Tennessee.
_ _ _ The same ones are [B] waiting on you, _ _ to taught you [E] how to dream.
She [A] said, there's big names [D] up in Nashville, _ _ [E] and you'll be one [A] before too long.
God [F#m] _ [F#] put stars [Bm] in Alabama, _ _ [E] to help you find your [A] way back home.
[E] _ _ [A] _ Yeah, there's stars in [Bm] Alabama, _ _ [E] _ _
they just can't wait till you get home. _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ I said, Mama, don't you worry, [D] I'm getting by just fine out [A] on the road. _ _
_ _ Yeah, tonight we played in [E] Knoxville, and tomorrow night it's back to [A] Music Row. _ _ _
_ No, I don't know when I'm coming [D] home, Montgomery seems so very far [A] away. _ _ _ _
_ [D] She said, boy, it wouldn't kill you [E] not to look out past the bright [A] lights on that stage.
_ Cause God put stars in [D] Alabama, _ _ you just can't [E] find in [A] Tennessee.
_ _ _ The same ones are waiting [B] on you, _ _ _ to taught [E] you how to dream.
_ I [A] know there's big [D] names up in Nashville, _ _ [E] and you'll be one [A] before too long.
[F#] _ God put stars [Bm] in Alabama, _ _ [E] to help you find your [A] way back home. _ _ _ _ _
I hung up the phone and I could [D] feel the emptiness at 80 [A] miles a night. _ _ _ _
[E] And I listened close and I could hear my heart beating louder [A] than the tide. _ _ _ _
This old bus was headed west, but [D] my mind was drifting somewhere [A] toward the sound. _ _ _ _
And [Bm] I closed my eyes and I could see [E] a bright light shining clearly [A] through the clouds.
_ Cause God put stars in [D] Alabama, _ _ you just [E] can't find in [A] Tennessee.
_ _ _ The same ones are [B] waiting on you, _ _ to taught you [E] how to dream.
She [A] said, there's big names [D] up in Nashville, _ _ [E] and you'll be one [A] before too long.
God [F#m] _ [F#] put stars [Bm] in Alabama, _ _ [E] to help you find your [A] way back home.
[E] _ _ [A] _ Yeah, there's stars in [Bm] Alabama, _ _ [E] _ _
they just can't wait till you get home. _ _ _
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