Chords for On The Wrong Side of the Railroad Tracks by Dr. John.wmv
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Fm
Db
C
Bbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [B] [Ab] You know, this might look like a slum to some.
They think [Db] it's the [Ab] seamy side.
[Db] [Ab]
But to [Eb] me, it's the dreamy side.
The peach and creamy side.
[Ab]
[Abm]
[Ab] It's the wrong [C] side.
[Fm] The railroad [Ab] tracks.
[Db]
Shanks are never stuck.
[Gb]
Guys have backs.
[Ab] The [Fm] neighborhood [Ab]
where [C] folks [Fm] could relax.
[Bbm] Always be wondering [Ebm] where the other side is [Ab]
at.
[Eb]
[Ab] It's the wrong [C]
side [Fm] of the [Ab] railroad tracks.
[Db] You ain't gotta worry about [Gb]
no income tax.
[Ab]
The ass [Fm] perfume
[C] by [Fm] Chibnitz Stacks.
[Bbm] Always be wondering [Ebm] where the other side [Ab] lies.
[Ebm] You [Abm] ain't all [Ebm] upper [Ab]
crusty.
[Db] That you might [Ab] say looks
[Db] a little [Ab] rusty and dusty.
[Bb] People, we gotta keep [Fm] on [Bb] surviving.
[Eb] Gotta take a lot of heart.
Put up with all this shucking and jiving.
[Ab]
On the [C] wrong side
[Fm] of the right [Ab]-of-way.
[Db] Social workers wake [Gb] and puzzle-play.
[Ab]
We all [Fm] go to bed [Db] [C] at the break of [Fm] day.
[Bbm] Always be wondering
[Ebm] where the other [Eb] side lies.
[Ab] Go ahead, Bob.
Go ahead, Bob.
[Bb]
[Fm] [Ebm] [Ab]
[Db]
[Gb]
[Ab]
[Fm] [C]
[Fm]
[Bbm]
[Eb] [Abm]
[Bbm] [Ab]
It's the wrong [C] side.
[Fm] Some low-down funky swing.
[Ab]
[Db] Dresses may have holes.
[Gb] And that's the latest fashion thing.
[Ab] It's called [Fm] natural [Ab] [C]
air [Fm] conditioning.
[Bbm] [Ab] We always be wondering [Bbm]
[Eb] where the other side [Ab] lies.
[Ebm]
[Ab] Ceilings, [Ebm]
they [Ab] might crumble.
You know stumble -bombs [Db] might [Ab] trip and [Db] stumble.
[Fm]
To [Bb] you, [Fm]
it might be [Bb] squalid.
[Db]
Lord, what [Ebm] you need, [Db] Lord, is [Eb] a soda solid.
[Ab] On [C] the wrong side [Fm] of the railroad tracks.
[Ab] [Db]
Shirts that never stop.
[Gb]
Guys have bags.
[Ab] The [Fm] neighborhood where [C] folks can [Fm]
relax.
[Bbm]
Always be wondering [Eb] who on the other [Ab] side lies.
The wrong side of the track, Lord.
[Bbm]
They think [Db] it's the [Ab] seamy side.
[Db] [Ab]
But to [Eb] me, it's the dreamy side.
The peach and creamy side.
[Ab]
[Abm]
[Ab] It's the wrong [C] side.
[Fm] The railroad [Ab] tracks.
[Db]
Shanks are never stuck.
[Gb]
Guys have backs.
[Ab] The [Fm] neighborhood [Ab]
where [C] folks [Fm] could relax.
[Bbm] Always be wondering [Ebm] where the other side is [Ab]
at.
[Eb]
[Ab] It's the wrong [C]
side [Fm] of the [Ab] railroad tracks.
[Db] You ain't gotta worry about [Gb]
no income tax.
[Ab]
The ass [Fm] perfume
[C] by [Fm] Chibnitz Stacks.
[Bbm] Always be wondering [Ebm] where the other side [Ab] lies.
[Ebm] You [Abm] ain't all [Ebm] upper [Ab]
crusty.
[Db] That you might [Ab] say looks
[Db] a little [Ab] rusty and dusty.
[Bb] People, we gotta keep [Fm] on [Bb] surviving.
[Eb] Gotta take a lot of heart.
Put up with all this shucking and jiving.
[Ab]
On the [C] wrong side
[Fm] of the right [Ab]-of-way.
[Db] Social workers wake [Gb] and puzzle-play.
[Ab]
We all [Fm] go to bed [Db] [C] at the break of [Fm] day.
[Bbm] Always be wondering
[Ebm] where the other [Eb] side lies.
[Ab] Go ahead, Bob.
Go ahead, Bob.
[Bb]
[Fm] [Ebm] [Ab]
[Db]
[Gb]
[Ab]
[Fm] [C]
[Fm]
[Bbm]
[Eb] [Abm]
[Bbm] [Ab]
It's the wrong [C] side.
[Fm] Some low-down funky swing.
[Ab]
[Db] Dresses may have holes.
[Gb] And that's the latest fashion thing.
[Ab] It's called [Fm] natural [Ab] [C]
air [Fm] conditioning.
[Bbm] [Ab] We always be wondering [Bbm]
[Eb] where the other side [Ab] lies.
[Ebm]
[Ab] Ceilings, [Ebm]
they [Ab] might crumble.
You know stumble -bombs [Db] might [Ab] trip and [Db] stumble.
[Fm]
To [Bb] you, [Fm]
it might be [Bb] squalid.
[Db]
Lord, what [Ebm] you need, [Db] Lord, is [Eb] a soda solid.
[Ab] On [C] the wrong side [Fm] of the railroad tracks.
[Ab] [Db]
Shirts that never stop.
[Gb]
Guys have bags.
[Ab] The [Fm] neighborhood where [C] folks can [Fm]
relax.
[Bbm]
Always be wondering [Eb] who on the other [Ab] side lies.
The wrong side of the track, Lord.
[Bbm]
Key:
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[N] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ You know, this might look like a slum to some. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
They think [Db] it's the [Ab] seamy side.
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ But to [Eb] me, it's the dreamy side.
_ _ The peach and creamy side.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ It's the wrong _ [C] side.
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ The railroad [Ab] _ tracks.
_ _ [Db] _ _
Shanks are never stuck.
_ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ Guys have backs. _
[Ab] _ _ The [Fm] neighborhood _ _ [Ab]
where [C] _ _ _ folks [Fm] could relax.
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ Always be wondering _ _ [Ebm] where _ the other _ side is [Ab] _
at. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ It's the wrong [C] _
side _ _ [Fm] _ of the [Ab] railroad tracks.
_ _ [Db] _ _ You ain't gotta worry _ about [Gb] _ _
no income _ tax.
_ [Ab] _
_ The ass [Fm] perfume _ _
_ [C] _ by _ [Fm] Chibnitz Stacks.
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ Always be wondering _ [Ebm] _ where the other _ side _ [Ab] lies.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ You [Abm] ain't all [Ebm] _ _ upper [Ab] _
_ crusty.
_ _ _ [Db] That you might [Ab] say _ _ looks _ _
[Db] a little [Ab] rusty and dusty. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] People, we gotta keep [Fm] on _ _ _ [Bb] surviving. _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ Gotta take a lot of heart.
Put up with all this shucking and jiving.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ On the [C] wrong side _ _
[Fm] _ of the right [Ab]-of-way. _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ Social workers wake _ _ [Gb] _ and puzzle-play.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
We all [Fm] go to bed [Db] _ [C] at _ the break of [Fm] day. _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ Always be wondering _
_ [Ebm] where _ the other [Eb] side lies.
[Ab] Go ahead, Bob. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Go ahead, Bob. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ It's the wrong [C] side. _ _ _ _
[Fm] Some low-down funky swing.
_ _ [Ab] _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ Dresses may have holes.
[Gb] And that's the latest fashion thing.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ It's called [Fm] natural _ [Ab] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ air [Fm] conditioning. _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Ab] We always be wondering [Bbm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ where the other _ side _ [Ab] lies. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] Ceilings, _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ they [Ab] might crumble. _ _
_ _ _ You know stumble _ -bombs _ _ [Db] _ might [Ab] trip and _ [Db] stumble.
_ [Fm] _ _ _
To [Bb] you, _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
it might be [Bb] squalid.
_ _ [Db] _
_ _ Lord, what [Ebm] you need, [Db] Lord, is [Eb] a _ soda solid. _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ On [C] the wrong _ side [Fm] _ of the railroad tracks.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ Shirts that never stop.
_ [Gb] _
_ _ Guys have _ bags.
[Ab] _ _ _ The [Fm] neighborhood _ _ where [C] _ folks can [Fm] _
relax.
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
Always be wondering _ [Eb] who _ on the other _ [Ab] side lies.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The wrong side of the track, Lord. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
They think [Db] it's the [Ab] seamy side.
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ But to [Eb] me, it's the dreamy side.
_ _ The peach and creamy side.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ It's the wrong _ [C] side.
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ The railroad [Ab] _ tracks.
_ _ [Db] _ _
Shanks are never stuck.
_ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ Guys have backs. _
[Ab] _ _ The [Fm] neighborhood _ _ [Ab]
where [C] _ _ _ folks [Fm] could relax.
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ Always be wondering _ _ [Ebm] where _ the other _ side is [Ab] _
at. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ It's the wrong [C] _
side _ _ [Fm] _ of the [Ab] railroad tracks.
_ _ [Db] _ _ You ain't gotta worry _ about [Gb] _ _
no income _ tax.
_ [Ab] _
_ The ass [Fm] perfume _ _
_ [C] _ by _ [Fm] Chibnitz Stacks.
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ Always be wondering _ [Ebm] _ where the other _ side _ [Ab] lies.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ You [Abm] ain't all [Ebm] _ _ upper [Ab] _
_ crusty.
_ _ _ [Db] That you might [Ab] say _ _ looks _ _
[Db] a little [Ab] rusty and dusty. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] People, we gotta keep [Fm] on _ _ _ [Bb] surviving. _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ Gotta take a lot of heart.
Put up with all this shucking and jiving.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ On the [C] wrong side _ _
[Fm] _ of the right [Ab]-of-way. _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ Social workers wake _ _ [Gb] _ and puzzle-play.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
We all [Fm] go to bed [Db] _ [C] at _ the break of [Fm] day. _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ Always be wondering _
_ [Ebm] where _ the other [Eb] side lies.
[Ab] Go ahead, Bob. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Go ahead, Bob. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ It's the wrong [C] side. _ _ _ _
[Fm] Some low-down funky swing.
_ _ [Ab] _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ Dresses may have holes.
[Gb] And that's the latest fashion thing.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ It's called [Fm] natural _ [Ab] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ air [Fm] conditioning. _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Ab] We always be wondering [Bbm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ where the other _ side _ [Ab] lies. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] Ceilings, _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ they [Ab] might crumble. _ _
_ _ _ You know stumble _ -bombs _ _ [Db] _ might [Ab] trip and _ [Db] stumble.
_ [Fm] _ _ _
To [Bb] you, _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
it might be [Bb] squalid.
_ _ [Db] _
_ _ Lord, what [Ebm] you need, [Db] Lord, is [Eb] a _ soda solid. _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ On [C] the wrong _ side [Fm] _ of the railroad tracks.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ Shirts that never stop.
_ [Gb] _
_ _ Guys have _ bags.
[Ab] _ _ _ The [Fm] neighborhood _ _ where [C] _ folks can [Fm] _
relax.
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
Always be wondering _ [Eb] who _ on the other _ [Ab] side lies.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The wrong side of the track, Lord. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _