Chords for Leon Bridges - Georgia to Texas (Official Audio)
Tempo:
121.1 bpm
Chords used:
Gb
Ebm
E
B
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
504 black girl carry me in her womb to the land of the peach.
Her birth and [Bbm] pains brought me [Bb] low, [Gbm]
but she held me high on peace tree road.
[G]
[Ebm] Got my mother's eyes [Gb] and my father's [B] [Ebm] nose.
[Gb] [B]
[Gb] Also got [Ab] my brother's hand-me-down [Gb] clothes.
[E]
[Ebm] We had no dream, [Gb] but the love was strong.
[Ebm]
It was [Ab] all we need to get us [Gb] along.
[E]
[Ebm] [Gb]
[Ebm]
[Gb] [Eb]
[Db]
[B] [Bbm] [Ab] [B]
[Bbm] [Ebm] [Ab]
[Eb] [Gb] [E]
[Ebm] Left ATL [Gb] for the Texas way.
[B] [Ebm]
[Ab] 20 East in [Gb] line, that is me.
[E]
[Ebm] I learned in school [Gb] I didn't measure up.
[Ebm]
I thought I'd [Db] shut up what true [Gb] love was.
[Dm] [E]
[Ebm] Mama taught me right this way.
I [Gb] sat [Ebm] down that tap board, [Gb] [F] paid [E]
[Ebm] for love [Gb] on a crescent [B] [Ebm] moon.
[B]
In [Bb] that [Ab] Oklahoma
[Gb] motel [Db] [E] room.
[Ebm] Carrie [Gb] taught me course to [B] storm.
[Ebm]
They [Abm] got me through and I felt [Gb] [Db] numb.
[E]
[Ebm] 504 [Gb] black girl.
[Ebm]
504 black girl carry me.
[Db] [E]
[Ebm] 504 [Gb] black girl, black girl.
[B]
[Ebm] 504 black [Gb] girl carry me.
[Fm] [E]
[Bb] 504 [Bbm] black girl carry me.
504 black girl carry me.
[Bb] [Eb]
Her birth and [Bbm] pains brought me [Bb] low, [Gbm]
but she held me high on peace tree road.
[G]
[Ebm] Got my mother's eyes [Gb] and my father's [B] [Ebm] nose.
[Gb] [B]
[Gb] Also got [Ab] my brother's hand-me-down [Gb] clothes.
[E]
[Ebm] We had no dream, [Gb] but the love was strong.
[Ebm]
It was [Ab] all we need to get us [Gb] along.
[E]
[Ebm] [Gb]
[Ebm]
[Gb] [Eb]
[Db]
[B] [Bbm] [Ab] [B]
[Bbm] [Ebm] [Ab]
[Eb] [Gb] [E]
[Ebm] Left ATL [Gb] for the Texas way.
[B] [Ebm]
[Ab] 20 East in [Gb] line, that is me.
[E]
[Ebm] I learned in school [Gb] I didn't measure up.
[Ebm]
I thought I'd [Db] shut up what true [Gb] love was.
[Dm] [E]
[Ebm] Mama taught me right this way.
I [Gb] sat [Ebm] down that tap board, [Gb] [F] paid [E]
[Ebm] for love [Gb] on a crescent [B] [Ebm] moon.
[B]
In [Bb] that [Ab] Oklahoma
[Gb] motel [Db] [E] room.
[Ebm] Carrie [Gb] taught me course to [B] storm.
[Ebm]
They [Abm] got me through and I felt [Gb] [Db] numb.
[E]
[Ebm] 504 [Gb] black girl.
[Ebm]
504 black girl carry me.
[Db] [E]
[Ebm] 504 [Gb] black girl, black girl.
[B]
[Ebm] 504 black [Gb] girl carry me.
[Fm] [E]
[Bb] 504 [Bbm] black girl carry me.
504 black girl carry me.
[Bb] [Eb]
Key:
Gb
Ebm
E
B
Ab
Gb
Ebm
E
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_ _ _ 504 black girl carry _ me _ _ _ in _ _ _ _ her womb to the land of the _ peach. _ _
_ Her birth and [Bbm] pains brought me [Bb] low, _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ _
but she held me high on peace tree _ road.
_ [G] _ _
[Ebm] Got my mother's eyes [Gb] and my father's _ [B] _ [Ebm] nose.
[Gb] _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Gb] Also got [Ab] my _ brother's hand-me-down [Gb] clothes.
_ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] We had no dream, [Gb] but the love was strong.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It was [Ab] all we need to get us [Gb] along.
_ [E] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [B] _
_ _ [Bbm] _ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] Left ATL [Gb] for the Texas way.
[B] _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] 20 East in [Gb] line, that is me.
_ _ [E] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ I learned in school [Gb] I didn't measure _ up.
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ I thought I'd [Db] shut up what true [Gb] love was.
_ [Dm] _ [E] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ Mama taught me right this _ _ _ way. _ _ _
I [Gb] sat _ [Ebm] down that tap board, _ [Gb] _ [F] paid [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] for love [Gb] on a crescent _ [B] [Ebm] moon.
_ _ _ _ [B] _
In [Bb] that _ _ [Ab] Oklahoma _
[Gb] _ motel [Db] _ _ [E] room. _
_ _ [Ebm] Carrie [Gb] taught me course to [B] storm.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ They [Abm] got me through and I felt [Gb] _ [Db] numb.
[E] _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ 504 [Gb] black _ girl.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ 504 black girl carry me.
_ [Db] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ 504 [Gb] black girl, black girl.
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ 504 black [Gb] girl carry me.
[Fm] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ 504 [Bbm] black girl carry _ me. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ 504 black girl carry me.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ 504 black girl carry _ me _ _ _ in _ _ _ _ her womb to the land of the _ peach. _ _
_ Her birth and [Bbm] pains brought me [Bb] low, _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ _
but she held me high on peace tree _ road.
_ [G] _ _
[Ebm] Got my mother's eyes [Gb] and my father's _ [B] _ [Ebm] nose.
[Gb] _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Gb] Also got [Ab] my _ brother's hand-me-down [Gb] clothes.
_ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] We had no dream, [Gb] but the love was strong.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It was [Ab] all we need to get us [Gb] along.
_ [E] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [B] _
_ _ [Bbm] _ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] Left ATL [Gb] for the Texas way.
[B] _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] 20 East in [Gb] line, that is me.
_ _ [E] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ I learned in school [Gb] I didn't measure _ up.
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ I thought I'd [Db] shut up what true [Gb] love was.
_ [Dm] _ [E] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ Mama taught me right this _ _ _ way. _ _ _
I [Gb] sat _ [Ebm] down that tap board, _ [Gb] _ [F] paid [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] for love [Gb] on a crescent _ [B] [Ebm] moon.
_ _ _ _ [B] _
In [Bb] that _ _ [Ab] Oklahoma _
[Gb] _ motel [Db] _ _ [E] room. _
_ _ [Ebm] Carrie [Gb] taught me course to [B] storm.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ They [Abm] got me through and I felt [Gb] _ [Db] numb.
[E] _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ 504 [Gb] black _ girl.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ 504 black girl carry me.
_ [Db] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ 504 [Gb] black girl, black girl.
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ 504 black [Gb] girl carry me.
[Fm] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ 504 [Bbm] black girl carry _ me. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ 504 black girl carry me.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _