Chords for Merle Haggard's Wife Fights Tears Talking About Tribute Concert
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135.75 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] It's [N] a very emotional moment [Eb] in time.
It's something that needed to be done.
And to see all the artists coming out and just singing his songs that he sweated and
toiled over and lived and bringing them to life again, it's just very amazing.
It's just [Bb] hard to put into words [N]
what it really means.
It's just very overwhelming.
It's just bringing him back to life.
His legacy is going to continue and continue and inspire more people and be played.
That's the way his music should be.
It should be.
Just because he's not here, I know it's going to live on.
I want to ask you the same question I've asked a number of artists.
Which one of his songs really kind of ties back to a specific moment in your life?
The moment right now you mean?
Or my life?
You know, what am I going to do with the rest of my life ties in with me now.
I love it.
It's hard to pick.
He's got like 700-800 songs.
Going Where the Lonely Go.
Oh my God.
There's just so many.
My favorite one from me is called Runaway Mama.
I love that.
They're just all too good.
They're all so good.
Ramblin' Fever, Working Man Blues.
Oh my God.
There's just so many.
Yes and no.
You know, he was an outlaw.
And he touched the world.
Everybody knew Merle Haggard.
And I don't really know if he really knew how much he was loved.
He was a lover.
He was a giver.
But I think he knows right now.
He's right here by me.
He's holding my hand.
It's something that needed to be done.
And to see all the artists coming out and just singing his songs that he sweated and
toiled over and lived and bringing them to life again, it's just very amazing.
It's just [Bb] hard to put into words [N]
what it really means.
It's just very overwhelming.
It's just bringing him back to life.
His legacy is going to continue and continue and inspire more people and be played.
That's the way his music should be.
It should be.
Just because he's not here, I know it's going to live on.
I want to ask you the same question I've asked a number of artists.
Which one of his songs really kind of ties back to a specific moment in your life?
The moment right now you mean?
Or my life?
You know, what am I going to do with the rest of my life ties in with me now.
I love it.
It's hard to pick.
He's got like 700-800 songs.
Going Where the Lonely Go.
Oh my God.
There's just so many.
My favorite one from me is called Runaway Mama.
I love that.
They're just all too good.
They're all so good.
Ramblin' Fever, Working Man Blues.
Oh my God.
There's just so many.
Yes and no.
You know, he was an outlaw.
And he touched the world.
Everybody knew Merle Haggard.
And I don't really know if he really knew how much he was loved.
He was a lover.
He was a giver.
But I think he knows right now.
He's right here by me.
He's holding my hand.
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ It's [N] a very emotional moment _ [Eb] in time. _
_ It's something that needed to be done. _
And to see all the artists _ _ coming out and just _ _ singing his songs that he sweated and
toiled over and _ lived _ and bringing them to life again, _ it's just _ very amazing.
It's just [Bb] hard to put into words _ [N]
what it really means.
It's just very overwhelming.
It's just bringing him back to life.
His legacy is going to continue and continue and inspire more people and be played.
_ _ That's the way his music should be.
It should be.
Just because he's not here, I know it's going to live on.
_ I want to ask you the same question I've asked a number of artists.
Which one of his songs really kind of ties back to a specific moment in your life? _ _
_ _ _ The moment right now you mean?
Or my life?
_ _ _ _ You know, what am I going to do with the rest of my life ties in with me now. _
I love it.
It's hard to pick.
He's got like 700-800 songs.
_ _ Going Where the Lonely Go.
Oh my God.
_ _ _ _ There's just so many.
_ My favorite one from me is called Runaway Mama.
_ I love that. _ _ _
They're just all too good.
They're all so good.
Ramblin' Fever, _ Working Man Blues.
Oh my God.
There's just so many.
Yes and no.
_ You know, he was an outlaw.
_ And he touched the world.
_ _ Everybody knew Merle Haggard.
_ And I don't really know if he really knew how much he was loved.
_ _ He was a lover.
He was a giver.
_ But I think he knows right now. _
_ _ He's right here by me.
He's holding my hand.
_ It's something that needed to be done. _
And to see all the artists _ _ coming out and just _ _ singing his songs that he sweated and
toiled over and _ lived _ and bringing them to life again, _ it's just _ very amazing.
It's just [Bb] hard to put into words _ [N]
what it really means.
It's just very overwhelming.
It's just bringing him back to life.
His legacy is going to continue and continue and inspire more people and be played.
_ _ That's the way his music should be.
It should be.
Just because he's not here, I know it's going to live on.
_ I want to ask you the same question I've asked a number of artists.
Which one of his songs really kind of ties back to a specific moment in your life? _ _
_ _ _ The moment right now you mean?
Or my life?
_ _ _ _ You know, what am I going to do with the rest of my life ties in with me now. _
I love it.
It's hard to pick.
He's got like 700-800 songs.
_ _ Going Where the Lonely Go.
Oh my God.
_ _ _ _ There's just so many.
_ My favorite one from me is called Runaway Mama.
_ I love that. _ _ _
They're just all too good.
They're all so good.
Ramblin' Fever, _ Working Man Blues.
Oh my God.
There's just so many.
Yes and no.
_ You know, he was an outlaw.
_ And he touched the world.
_ _ Everybody knew Merle Haggard.
_ And I don't really know if he really knew how much he was loved.
_ _ He was a lover.
He was a giver.
_ But I think he knows right now. _
_ _ He's right here by me.
He's holding my hand.