Chords for Lonesome Highway
Tempo:
99.65 bpm
Chords used:
C#
F#
A#m
G#
D#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G#] [C#]
She went west to be an actress [F#] back in [C#] 1965 [F#] with the hopes and dreams of a girl turned [A#m] 21.
[G#] Now she's [C#] waiting there on tables [F#] for the nickels [C#] and the dimes while she's waiting [A#m] on the break that [G#] never comes.
Well it's a lonesome [A#m] highway to [C#] the end of the rainbow [A#m] paved with broken [F#] hearts of those who [C#] once believed.
But [A#m] I'm never gonna [F#] give up [C#] my dreams I'll follow [A#m] through the storms of [C#] life round the curves [F#] that wind and lead
down the darkest road [C#] wherever they may lead.
[F#]
[C#] [A#m]
[C#]
[F#] [C#] [A#m]
[G#] [A#m]
[C#] [A#m] [F#]
[C#] [F#]
[C#] [A#m]
[F#] [D#m]
[C#] Well he headed up to Nashville [F#] with a notebook [C#] full of rhymes [F#] down on Music Row he knocked [A#m] on every door.
[C#] But no one cared to listen [F#] so he works [C#] assembly line [D#m] and he feels [A#m] there's no use trying [G#] anymore.
Well it's a lonesome [A#m] highway to [C#] the end of the rainbow [A#m] paved with broken [F#] hearts of those who [C#] once believed.
But [F#] I'm never gonna give up [C#] my dreams I'll follow [A#m] through the storms of life round the [F] curves that [F#] wind and lead
[D#m] down the darkest [Fm] road wherever [C#] they may lead.
[F#]
[A#m] [G#] [C#]
[F#] [C#] [A#m]
[G#] [A#m]
[C#] [A#m] [F#]
[C#] [A#m]
[C#] [D#m] [G#]
[C#] Now he played in all the jibjobs [F#] from New York to [C#] L.A. [F#] and he hoped each one would be a [A#m] stepping stone.
[C#] To a life of adulation it [F#] grew harder [C#] every day [D#m] so he finally [A#m] gave it up and just [G#] went home.
Now it's a [A#m] lonesome highway to the [C#] end of the rainbow [A#m] paved with broken [F#] hearts of those who once [C#] believed.
But I'm [F#] never gonna give up my [C#] dreams I'll follow [A#m] through the storms of [A#] life round the curves that [F#] wind and lead
down the darkest road [C#] wherever they may lead.
[D#m] Down the darkest [C#] road wherever they may lead.
She went west to be an actress [F#] back in [C#] 1965 [F#] with the hopes and dreams of a girl turned [A#m] 21.
[G#] Now she's [C#] waiting there on tables [F#] for the nickels [C#] and the dimes while she's waiting [A#m] on the break that [G#] never comes.
Well it's a lonesome [A#m] highway to [C#] the end of the rainbow [A#m] paved with broken [F#] hearts of those who [C#] once believed.
But [A#m] I'm never gonna [F#] give up [C#] my dreams I'll follow [A#m] through the storms of [C#] life round the curves [F#] that wind and lead
down the darkest road [C#] wherever they may lead.
[F#]
[C#] [A#m]
[C#]
[F#] [C#] [A#m]
[G#] [A#m]
[C#] [A#m] [F#]
[C#] [F#]
[C#] [A#m]
[F#] [D#m]
[C#] Well he headed up to Nashville [F#] with a notebook [C#] full of rhymes [F#] down on Music Row he knocked [A#m] on every door.
[C#] But no one cared to listen [F#] so he works [C#] assembly line [D#m] and he feels [A#m] there's no use trying [G#] anymore.
Well it's a lonesome [A#m] highway to [C#] the end of the rainbow [A#m] paved with broken [F#] hearts of those who [C#] once believed.
But [F#] I'm never gonna give up [C#] my dreams I'll follow [A#m] through the storms of life round the [F] curves that [F#] wind and lead
[D#m] down the darkest [Fm] road wherever [C#] they may lead.
[F#]
[A#m] [G#] [C#]
[F#] [C#] [A#m]
[G#] [A#m]
[C#] [A#m] [F#]
[C#] [A#m]
[C#] [D#m] [G#]
[C#] Now he played in all the jibjobs [F#] from New York to [C#] L.A. [F#] and he hoped each one would be a [A#m] stepping stone.
[C#] To a life of adulation it [F#] grew harder [C#] every day [D#m] so he finally [A#m] gave it up and just [G#] went home.
Now it's a [A#m] lonesome highway to the [C#] end of the rainbow [A#m] paved with broken [F#] hearts of those who once [C#] believed.
But I'm [F#] never gonna give up my [C#] dreams I'll follow [A#m] through the storms of [A#] life round the curves that [F#] wind and lead
down the darkest road [C#] wherever they may lead.
[D#m] Down the darkest [C#] road wherever they may lead.
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She went west to be an actress [F#] back in [C#] 1965 [F#] with the hopes and dreams of a girl turned [A#m] 21. _
_ [G#] Now she's [C#] waiting there on tables [F#] for the nickels [C#] and the dimes while she's waiting [A#m] on the break that [G#] never comes.
Well it's a lonesome [A#m] highway to [C#] the end of the rainbow [A#m] paved with broken [F#] hearts of those who [C#] once believed.
But [A#m] I'm never gonna [F#] give up [C#] my dreams I'll follow _ [A#m] through the storms of [C#] life round the curves [F#] that wind and lead
_ down the darkest road [C#] wherever they may lead.
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[C#] _ _ _ Well he headed up to Nashville [F#] with a notebook [C#] full of rhymes [F#] down on Music Row he knocked [A#m] on every door.
_ [C#] But no one cared to listen [F#] so he works [C#] assembly line [D#m] and he feels [A#m] there's no use trying [G#] anymore.
Well it's a lonesome [A#m] highway to [C#] the end of the rainbow [A#m] paved with broken [F#] hearts of those who [C#] once believed.
But [F#] I'm never gonna give up [C#] my dreams I'll follow _ [A#m] through the storms of life round the [F] curves that [F#] wind and lead
_ [D#m] down the darkest [Fm] road wherever [C#] they may lead. _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A#m] _ _ _ [G#] _ [C#] _ _ _
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[C#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ Now he played in all the jibjobs [F#] from New York to [C#] L.A. [F#] and he hoped each one would be a [A#m] stepping stone.
_ [C#] To a life of adulation it [F#] grew harder [C#] every day [D#m] so he finally [A#m] gave it up and just [G#] went home.
Now it's a [A#m] lonesome highway to the [C#] end of the rainbow [A#m] paved with broken [F#] hearts of those who once [C#] believed.
_ But I'm [F#] never gonna give up my [C#] dreams I'll follow _ [A#m] through the storms of [A#] life round the curves that [F#] wind and lead
down the darkest road [C#] wherever they may lead.
[D#m] Down the darkest [C#] road wherever they may lead. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She went west to be an actress [F#] back in [C#] 1965 [F#] with the hopes and dreams of a girl turned [A#m] 21. _
_ [G#] Now she's [C#] waiting there on tables [F#] for the nickels [C#] and the dimes while she's waiting [A#m] on the break that [G#] never comes.
Well it's a lonesome [A#m] highway to [C#] the end of the rainbow [A#m] paved with broken [F#] hearts of those who [C#] once believed.
But [A#m] I'm never gonna [F#] give up [C#] my dreams I'll follow _ [A#m] through the storms of [C#] life round the curves [F#] that wind and lead
_ down the darkest road [C#] wherever they may lead.
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_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A#m] _
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[C#] _ _ _ Well he headed up to Nashville [F#] with a notebook [C#] full of rhymes [F#] down on Music Row he knocked [A#m] on every door.
_ [C#] But no one cared to listen [F#] so he works [C#] assembly line [D#m] and he feels [A#m] there's no use trying [G#] anymore.
Well it's a lonesome [A#m] highway to [C#] the end of the rainbow [A#m] paved with broken [F#] hearts of those who [C#] once believed.
But [F#] I'm never gonna give up [C#] my dreams I'll follow _ [A#m] through the storms of life round the [F] curves that [F#] wind and lead
_ [D#m] down the darkest [Fm] road wherever [C#] they may lead. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A#m] _ _ _ [G#] _ [C#] _ _ _
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[C#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ Now he played in all the jibjobs [F#] from New York to [C#] L.A. [F#] and he hoped each one would be a [A#m] stepping stone.
_ [C#] To a life of adulation it [F#] grew harder [C#] every day [D#m] so he finally [A#m] gave it up and just [G#] went home.
Now it's a [A#m] lonesome highway to the [C#] end of the rainbow [A#m] paved with broken [F#] hearts of those who once [C#] believed.
_ But I'm [F#] never gonna give up my [C#] dreams I'll follow _ [A#m] through the storms of [A#] life round the curves that [F#] wind and lead
down the darkest road [C#] wherever they may lead.
[D#m] Down the darkest [C#] road wherever they may lead. _ _ _ _ _
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