Chords for The Deslondes - Drifters Wife | Acoustic Asheville

Tempo:
89.95 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Bm

A

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Deslondes - Drifters Wife | Acoustic Asheville chords
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[G]
This next tune is a JJ Cale tune.
This one's called A Drifter's Life.
[E] [G]
[D]
[Bm] [F] [F#]
[Bm] [D]
[Em] [Bm] [G]
[D]
[G] [D] [G]
[D]
[E] [G]
[Bm] [Em]
[Bm] [G]
I told [D] you so.
[G] [D]
I had me a [G] girl in [D] Tennessee.
Man, [F#] that gal sure [D] could [Bm] love me.
She [D] got [A] free fever.
[G] She had to fly and I ain't [D] never seen [A] that gal [D]
again.
So [G] [D]
roll [G] it out, roll it [D] in.
I guess [A#m] I'm on the road [Bm] again.
[D] But a [A] drifter's [Bm] life is a drifter's [G] wife.
Don't [D] you tell her how I told you so.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[E] [F#]
[Bm]
[D] [A] [Bm] [Em]
[G] [D] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
New York [G] City is a [D] place I've been.
[Bm] I went one time with a traveling band.
Is there a mated [E] girl [Bm] who wanted me [Gm] to stay?
[D] I think she wanted [G] me [D] to pay.
[G] So [D]
[F#m] roll it [G] out, roll [D]
it in.
I [C#] guess I'm on the [D] road again.
[Bm]
But a [Em] drifter's [A] life [Bm] is a [G] drifter's wife.
[D] Don't you tell her how I told you so.
[G] [D]
[G]
[D] [F#]
[Bm] [D]
[A] [Bm] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[F#] So roll it [G] out, [C] roll [G] it in.
I [Cm] guess I'm on the [Bm] road again.
But a [Em] drifter's [Bm] life is a [G] drifter's wife.
[D] Don't you tell her how I told you so.
[A] [D]
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
A
1231
F#
134211112
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
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[G] _ _ _ _ _
This next tune is a JJ Cale tune.
This one's called A Drifter's Life.
_ _ [E] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Bm] _ [F] _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ I told [D] you so.
_ [G] _ [D] _ _
I had me a [G] girl in [D] Tennessee.
_ Man, [F#] that gal sure [D] could [Bm] love me.
_ She [D] got [A] free fever.
[G] She had to fly and I ain't [D] never seen [A] that gal [D]
again.
So [G] _ _ [D] _
roll [G] it out, roll it [D] in.
I guess [A#m] I'm on the road [Bm] again. _ _
[D] But a [A] drifter's [Bm] life is a drifter's [G] wife.
Don't [D] you tell her how I told you so.
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _
New York [G] City is a [D] place I've been.
_ [Bm] I went one time with a traveling band.
_ Is there a mated [E] girl [Bm] who wanted me [Gm] to stay?
[D] I think she wanted [G] me [D] to pay.
[G] So _ [D] _ _
[F#m] roll it [G] out, roll [D]
it in.
_ I [C#] guess I'm on the [D] road again.
[Bm] _ _
But a [Em] drifter's [A] life [Bm] is a [G] drifter's wife.
[D] Don't you tell her how I told you so.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
[F#] So roll it [G] out, [C] roll [G] it in.
I [Cm] guess I'm on the [Bm] road again.
_ But a [Em] drifter's [Bm] life is a [G] drifter's wife.
[D] Don't you tell her how I told you so.
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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