Jesse James Chords by Clay Walker
Tempo:
87.95 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
Dm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [C#] [D]
I was raised knowing right from wrong, [A] [Am] baptized [Dm]
under [G] that old [D] rugged cross.
[G] I try to be a good man, [C] I always give it my best.
[G] But truth be told, some days I want to go [C] to the wild, wild west.
[D] I want to line them up and drink them, I want to love [F] them and [G] leave them.
Sometimes [F] I want to just [D] run the straight.
[G] Be the first straw in that after sun, and feel the kick [F] of my six [G] gun.
Yeah, I [E] want wanted above [D] my name.
Sometimes [C] I want to be like Jesus, [G] sometimes I want to [D] be Jesse James.
[Dm] [D] I know where [C] [G] to draw [D] the line, but there's just something about [C] [G] that other [D] side.
I [G] got angels on my left, [C] and demons on my right.
[G] It's a never ending battle, [C] it's a constant fight.
[Dm] I want to line them up and drink them, I want to love them and leave [G] them.
Sometimes [Dm] I just want to [D] run the straight.
Be the first [G] straw in that after sun, and feel the kick of [F] my six [G] gun.
I want wanted above [D] my name.
Sometimes [C] I want to be like [G] Jesus, sometimes I want to be [D] Jesse James.
[C]
[G] [D]
I want to steal a horse and ride into town, stare the sheriff down.
Tell him there's a [A] new man around here.
[D] I want to walk through those swinging saloon doors, hear my spurs hit the wooden [G] floor.
I want to smell [D] nothing but fear, you hear?
[A] Law don't go around me.
[Dm] I want to line them up and drink them, I want to love them and leave [G] them.
Sometimes I just want to [D] run the straight.
[Dm]
Be the first straw in that [F] after [D] sun, and feel the kick of my [G] six gun.
I [F] want wanted above [Dm] my name.
Sometimes [C] I want to be like [G] Jesus, sometimes I want to [Dm] be Jesse James.
[C]
[A] [Fm] [D] You hear that, Law Dog?
Law don't go [C] around here.
[A] [Dm]
[D] [Dm] [C]
[G] [Dm]
[D] [C] [A]
[G] [A] [D]
[D]
[Em]
I was raised knowing right from wrong, [A] [Am] baptized [Dm]
under [G] that old [D] rugged cross.
[G] I try to be a good man, [C] I always give it my best.
[G] But truth be told, some days I want to go [C] to the wild, wild west.
[D] I want to line them up and drink them, I want to love [F] them and [G] leave them.
Sometimes [F] I want to just [D] run the straight.
[G] Be the first straw in that after sun, and feel the kick [F] of my six [G] gun.
Yeah, I [E] want wanted above [D] my name.
Sometimes [C] I want to be like Jesus, [G] sometimes I want to [D] be Jesse James.
[Dm] [D] I know where [C] [G] to draw [D] the line, but there's just something about [C] [G] that other [D] side.
I [G] got angels on my left, [C] and demons on my right.
[G] It's a never ending battle, [C] it's a constant fight.
[Dm] I want to line them up and drink them, I want to love them and leave [G] them.
Sometimes [Dm] I just want to [D] run the straight.
Be the first [G] straw in that after sun, and feel the kick of [F] my six [G] gun.
I want wanted above [D] my name.
Sometimes [C] I want to be like [G] Jesus, sometimes I want to be [D] Jesse James.
[C]
[G] [D]
I want to steal a horse and ride into town, stare the sheriff down.
Tell him there's a [A] new man around here.
[D] I want to walk through those swinging saloon doors, hear my spurs hit the wooden [G] floor.
I want to smell [D] nothing but fear, you hear?
[A] Law don't go around me.
[Dm] I want to line them up and drink them, I want to love them and leave [G] them.
Sometimes I just want to [D] run the straight.
[Dm]
Be the first straw in that [F] after [D] sun, and feel the kick of my [G] six gun.
I [F] want wanted above [Dm] my name.
Sometimes [C] I want to be like [G] Jesus, sometimes I want to [Dm] be Jesse James.
[C]
[A] [Fm] [D] You hear that, Law Dog?
Law don't go [C] around here.
[A] [Dm]
[D] [Dm] [C]
[G] [Dm]
[D] [C] [A]
[G] [A] [D]
[D]
[Em]
Key:
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G
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Dm
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_ [F] _ _ _ [C#] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I was _ raised knowing _ right from wrong, _ [A] _ _ [Am] baptized [Dm] _
_ under [G] that old [D] rugged cross.
_ [G] I try to be a good man, [C] I always give it my best.
[G] But truth be told, some days I want to go [C] to the wild, wild west.
_ [D] I want to line them up and drink them, I want to love [F] them and [G] leave them.
Sometimes [F] I want to just [D] run the straight.
_ [G] Be the first straw in that after sun, and feel the kick [F] of my six [G] gun.
Yeah, I [E] want wanted above [D] my name.
Sometimes [C] I want to be like Jesus, _ [G] sometimes I want to [D] be Jesse James.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] I know where _ [C] [G] to draw _ _ [D] the line, but there's just _ something _ about [C] [G] that _ other [D] side.
I [G] got angels on my left, [C] and demons on my right.
[G] It's a never ending battle, _ [C] it's a constant fight.
[Dm] I want to line them up and drink them, I want to love them and leave [G] them.
Sometimes [Dm] I just want to [D] run the straight.
_ _ Be the first [G] straw in that after sun, and feel the kick of [F] my six [G] gun.
I want wanted above [D] my name.
Sometimes [C] I want to be like [G] Jesus, sometimes I want to be [D] Jesse _ James.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I want to steal a horse and ride into town, stare the sheriff down.
_ Tell him there's a [A] new man around here.
_ _ [D] I want to walk through those swinging saloon doors, hear my spurs hit the wooden [G] floor.
I want to smell [D] nothing but fear, you hear?
[A] Law don't go around me.
[Dm] _ I want to line them up and drink them, I want to love them and leave [G] them.
Sometimes I just want to [D] run the straight.
[Dm] _
_ Be the first straw in that [F] after [D] sun, and feel the kick of my [G] six gun.
I [F] want wanted above [Dm] my name.
Sometimes [C] I want to be like [G] Jesus, sometimes I want to [Dm] be Jesse _ James.
_ [C] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [D] You hear that, Law Dog?
_ _ _ Law don't go [C] around here. _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ I was _ raised knowing _ right from wrong, _ [A] _ _ [Am] baptized [Dm] _
_ under [G] that old [D] rugged cross.
_ [G] I try to be a good man, [C] I always give it my best.
[G] But truth be told, some days I want to go [C] to the wild, wild west.
_ [D] I want to line them up and drink them, I want to love [F] them and [G] leave them.
Sometimes [F] I want to just [D] run the straight.
_ [G] Be the first straw in that after sun, and feel the kick [F] of my six [G] gun.
Yeah, I [E] want wanted above [D] my name.
Sometimes [C] I want to be like Jesus, _ [G] sometimes I want to [D] be Jesse James.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] I know where _ [C] [G] to draw _ _ [D] the line, but there's just _ something _ about [C] [G] that _ other [D] side.
I [G] got angels on my left, [C] and demons on my right.
[G] It's a never ending battle, _ [C] it's a constant fight.
[Dm] I want to line them up and drink them, I want to love them and leave [G] them.
Sometimes [Dm] I just want to [D] run the straight.
_ _ Be the first [G] straw in that after sun, and feel the kick of [F] my six [G] gun.
I want wanted above [D] my name.
Sometimes [C] I want to be like [G] Jesus, sometimes I want to be [D] Jesse _ James.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I want to steal a horse and ride into town, stare the sheriff down.
_ Tell him there's a [A] new man around here.
_ _ [D] I want to walk through those swinging saloon doors, hear my spurs hit the wooden [G] floor.
I want to smell [D] nothing but fear, you hear?
[A] Law don't go around me.
[Dm] _ I want to line them up and drink them, I want to love them and leave [G] them.
Sometimes I just want to [D] run the straight.
[Dm] _
_ Be the first straw in that [F] after [D] sun, and feel the kick of my [G] six gun.
I [F] want wanted above [Dm] my name.
Sometimes [C] I want to be like [G] Jesus, sometimes I want to [Dm] be Jesse _ James.
_ [C] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [D] You hear that, Law Dog?
_ _ _ Law don't go [C] around here. _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _