Chords for The Oak Ridge Boys "Leaving Louisiana In The Broad Daylight"
Tempo:
97.05 bpm
Chords used:
F#
B
C#
D#m
D#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
The miracle of crying with a dry little hand.
The mama crying with her head [B] in her hands.
It's a sad case, so [F#] broken hearted.
She say, mama gotta go, gotta get out of here, gotta get out of town, tired of hanging [B] around.
I gotta roll on [F#] between the ditches.
Just an ordinary story about the way things go, round and around, nobody [B] knows.
But the highway goes [F#] on forever.
[B] That old highway goes [F#] on forever.
But she never would have done it if she hadn't got drunk, if she hadn't started running with the traveling man.
[B] If she hadn't started taking those [F#] crazy chances.
She say, daughter let me tell you about the traveling kind.
Everywhere he's going in such a very short time.
[B] He'll be long gone, for [F#] he's dead.
He'll be [B] long gone, for he's dead.
She say, [D#] never have I loved it when it felt so good.
Never have I knew it when I knew I could.
[D#m] Never have I done it [C#] when it looked so [B] right.
Even looking in the broad daylight.
I'm [F#] running low, but I'm [B] running out of time.
[F#]
This town is like where anything goes.
Down the gate I fade and the bars don't close.
But the [B] hill it came down in [F#] Louisiana.
Did you ever see a kid when he really got mad?
When he really got troubled like a daughter gone mad?
[B]
[F#] Well, it's strange, you better move it or it's gonna get killed.
Gonna have to get it or a shot comes [B] through.
There ain't no time, [F#] for late speeches.
[B] There ain't no time, for [F#] late speeches.
[D#m] She say, never have I loved [C#] it when it felt so [B] good.
Never have I knew it [F#] when I knew I could.
[D#m] Never have I done it when [C#] it looked so right.
Even looking in the broad daylight.
She say, never have I loved it when it felt so good.
[B] Never have I knew [F#] it when I knew I could.
[D#m] Never have I done it [C#] when it looked so right.
Even looking in the broad daylight.
[F#] Just an ordinary story about the way things go.
Round and around nobody [B] knows.
But the highway goes [F#] on forever.
That [B] old highway goes [F#] on forever.
Charlie!
It [N]
sure is nice you guys stopped by and hazard again.
No offense, but we were just passing through.
Yeah, and he stopped us again.
Who hushed?
Well, Daisy, they were doing 36 in a 35 mile an hour zone.
And now that is the law, you know.
And look here, boys.
I'm gonna tear up this here speeding ticket of yours again.
On account of you boys, your song's so nice.
Again.
Is there any safe way we can get through Hazard County?
Not as long as you sing that good, honey.
All right!
[F#] You know, I bet if old Hank Williams drove [B] through Hazard,
they'd [F#] never let him go.
[C#] Really?
Yeah.
The mama crying with her head [B] in her hands.
It's a sad case, so [F#] broken hearted.
She say, mama gotta go, gotta get out of here, gotta get out of town, tired of hanging [B] around.
I gotta roll on [F#] between the ditches.
Just an ordinary story about the way things go, round and around, nobody [B] knows.
But the highway goes [F#] on forever.
[B] That old highway goes [F#] on forever.
But she never would have done it if she hadn't got drunk, if she hadn't started running with the traveling man.
[B] If she hadn't started taking those [F#] crazy chances.
She say, daughter let me tell you about the traveling kind.
Everywhere he's going in such a very short time.
[B] He'll be long gone, for [F#] he's dead.
He'll be [B] long gone, for he's dead.
She say, [D#] never have I loved it when it felt so good.
Never have I knew it when I knew I could.
[D#m] Never have I done it [C#] when it looked so [B] right.
Even looking in the broad daylight.
I'm [F#] running low, but I'm [B] running out of time.
[F#]
This town is like where anything goes.
Down the gate I fade and the bars don't close.
But the [B] hill it came down in [F#] Louisiana.
Did you ever see a kid when he really got mad?
When he really got troubled like a daughter gone mad?
[B]
[F#] Well, it's strange, you better move it or it's gonna get killed.
Gonna have to get it or a shot comes [B] through.
There ain't no time, [F#] for late speeches.
[B] There ain't no time, for [F#] late speeches.
[D#m] She say, never have I loved [C#] it when it felt so [B] good.
Never have I knew it [F#] when I knew I could.
[D#m] Never have I done it when [C#] it looked so right.
Even looking in the broad daylight.
She say, never have I loved it when it felt so good.
[B] Never have I knew [F#] it when I knew I could.
[D#m] Never have I done it [C#] when it looked so right.
Even looking in the broad daylight.
[F#] Just an ordinary story about the way things go.
Round and around nobody [B] knows.
But the highway goes [F#] on forever.
That [B] old highway goes [F#] on forever.
Charlie!
It [N]
sure is nice you guys stopped by and hazard again.
No offense, but we were just passing through.
Yeah, and he stopped us again.
Who hushed?
Well, Daisy, they were doing 36 in a 35 mile an hour zone.
And now that is the law, you know.
And look here, boys.
I'm gonna tear up this here speeding ticket of yours again.
On account of you boys, your song's so nice.
Again.
Is there any safe way we can get through Hazard County?
Not as long as you sing that good, honey.
All right!
[F#] You know, I bet if old Hank Williams drove [B] through Hazard,
they'd [F#] never let him go.
[C#] Really?
Yeah.
Key:
F#
B
C#
D#m
D#
F#
B
C#
The miracle of crying with a dry little hand.
The mama crying with her head [B] in her hands.
It's a sad case, so [F#] broken hearted.
She say, mama gotta go, gotta get out of here, gotta get out of town, tired of hanging [B] around.
I gotta roll on [F#] between the ditches. _
Just an ordinary story about the way things go, round and around, nobody [B] knows.
But the highway goes [F#] on forever. _
[B] That old highway goes [F#] on forever. _ _
_ _ _ But she never would have done it if she hadn't got drunk, if she hadn't started running with the traveling man.
[B] If she hadn't started taking those [F#] crazy chances.
She say, daughter let me tell you about the traveling kind.
Everywhere he's going in such a very short time.
[B] He'll be long gone, for [F#] he's dead.
_ He'll be [B] long gone, for he's dead.
_ _ _ _ _ She say, [D#] never have I loved it when it felt so good.
Never have I knew it when I knew I could.
[D#m] Never have I done it [C#] when it looked so [B] right.
Even looking in the broad daylight. _
I'm [F#] running low, but I'm _ _ [B] running out of time.
[F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ This town is like where anything goes.
Down the gate I fade and the bars don't close.
But the [B] hill it came down in [F#] Louisiana.
_ _ Did you ever see a kid when he really got mad?
When he really got troubled like a daughter gone mad?
[B] _ _ _
[F#] _ Well, _ it's strange, you better move it or it's gonna get killed.
Gonna have to get it or a shot comes [B] through.
There ain't no time, [F#] for late speeches.
_ [B] There ain't no time, for [F#] late speeches. _ _ _ _ _
[D#m] She say, never have I loved [C#] it when it felt so [B] good.
Never have I knew it [F#] when I knew I could.
[D#m] Never have I done it when [C#] it looked so right.
Even looking in the broad daylight.
_ She say, never have I loved it when it felt so good.
[B] Never have I knew [F#] it when I knew I could.
[D#m] Never have I done it [C#] when it looked so right.
Even looking in the broad daylight.
_ [F#] Just an ordinary story about the way things go.
Round and around nobody [B] knows.
But the highway goes [F#] on forever.
_ That [B] old highway goes [F#] on forever.
_ _ _ _ _ Charlie!
It _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ sure is nice you guys stopped by and hazard again.
No offense, but we were just passing through.
Yeah, and he stopped us again.
Who hushed?
Well, Daisy, they were doing 36 in a 35 mile an hour zone.
And now that is the law, you know.
And look here, boys.
I'm gonna tear up this here speeding ticket of yours again.
On account of you boys, your song's so nice.
Again.
Is there any safe way we can get through Hazard County?
Not as long as you sing that good, honey.
All right!
[F#] _ _ You know, I bet if old Hank Williams drove [B] through Hazard,
they'd [F#] never let him go.
[C#] Really?
Yeah.
The mama crying with her head [B] in her hands.
It's a sad case, so [F#] broken hearted.
She say, mama gotta go, gotta get out of here, gotta get out of town, tired of hanging [B] around.
I gotta roll on [F#] between the ditches. _
Just an ordinary story about the way things go, round and around, nobody [B] knows.
But the highway goes [F#] on forever. _
[B] That old highway goes [F#] on forever. _ _
_ _ _ But she never would have done it if she hadn't got drunk, if she hadn't started running with the traveling man.
[B] If she hadn't started taking those [F#] crazy chances.
She say, daughter let me tell you about the traveling kind.
Everywhere he's going in such a very short time.
[B] He'll be long gone, for [F#] he's dead.
_ He'll be [B] long gone, for he's dead.
_ _ _ _ _ She say, [D#] never have I loved it when it felt so good.
Never have I knew it when I knew I could.
[D#m] Never have I done it [C#] when it looked so [B] right.
Even looking in the broad daylight. _
I'm [F#] running low, but I'm _ _ [B] running out of time.
[F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ This town is like where anything goes.
Down the gate I fade and the bars don't close.
But the [B] hill it came down in [F#] Louisiana.
_ _ Did you ever see a kid when he really got mad?
When he really got troubled like a daughter gone mad?
[B] _ _ _
[F#] _ Well, _ it's strange, you better move it or it's gonna get killed.
Gonna have to get it or a shot comes [B] through.
There ain't no time, [F#] for late speeches.
_ [B] There ain't no time, for [F#] late speeches. _ _ _ _ _
[D#m] She say, never have I loved [C#] it when it felt so [B] good.
Never have I knew it [F#] when I knew I could.
[D#m] Never have I done it when [C#] it looked so right.
Even looking in the broad daylight.
_ She say, never have I loved it when it felt so good.
[B] Never have I knew [F#] it when I knew I could.
[D#m] Never have I done it [C#] when it looked so right.
Even looking in the broad daylight.
_ [F#] Just an ordinary story about the way things go.
Round and around nobody [B] knows.
But the highway goes [F#] on forever.
_ That [B] old highway goes [F#] on forever.
_ _ _ _ _ Charlie!
It _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ sure is nice you guys stopped by and hazard again.
No offense, but we were just passing through.
Yeah, and he stopped us again.
Who hushed?
Well, Daisy, they were doing 36 in a 35 mile an hour zone.
And now that is the law, you know.
And look here, boys.
I'm gonna tear up this here speeding ticket of yours again.
On account of you boys, your song's so nice.
Again.
Is there any safe way we can get through Hazard County?
Not as long as you sing that good, honey.
All right!
[F#] _ _ You know, I bet if old Hank Williams drove [B] through Hazard,
they'd [F#] never let him go.
[C#] Really?
Yeah.