Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Southern Accents Chords
Tempo:
80.35 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Dm
Bb
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F]
[Dm] There's a [C] southern [F] accent [Dm] where I [C] [F] come from
[Dm] The [C] Indians [F] call it country, [Bb] the Yankees [C] call it dumb
I got [Dm] my [C] own way [F] of talking, [Bb] but everything [C] is done
[Dm] With a [C] southern [Bb] accent where I come from
[F]
[C] Now [Dm] that drunk [C] tank in [F] Atlanta is [Dm] just a [C] motel room [F] to me
Think [Dm] I might [C] go for [F] a drink if [Bb] them orange groves [C] don't freeze
I got [Dm] my [C] own way [F] of working, [Bb] but everything [C] is wrong
[Dm] With a [C] southern [Bb] accent where I come from
[F]
[Bb] Just a minute [Dm] there [E] I was dreaming
[Dm] [Bb] Just a minute that [Dm] was all so real
[G] Just a minute she [C] was [F] standing there [Bb] with me
[F]
[Dm] There's a dream [E] I [F] keep heaving
[Em] Where [Dm] my mama [C] [F] comes to me
[Am] [Dm] And kneels [C] down by [F] the window
[Bb] And says a prayer [C] for me
I got [Dm] my own [C] [F] way of praying
[Bb] But everyone's [C] begun
With [Dm] a [Em] southern [G] [Bb] accent where I come [F] from
[Am] [Dm] [E] [F]
[Dm] [D] [F]
[Dm] [C] I [F]
[Bb] [F] [C]
got [Dm] my [C] own way [F] of living
But [Bb] everything [C] gets done
With [Dm] a [C] southern [F] accent [Bb]
where I come from
[F]
[Dm] There's a [C] southern [F] accent [Dm] where I [C] [F] come from
[Dm] The [C] Indians [F] call it country, [Bb] the Yankees [C] call it dumb
I got [Dm] my [C] own way [F] of talking, [Bb] but everything [C] is done
[Dm] With a [C] southern [Bb] accent where I come from
[F]
[C] Now [Dm] that drunk [C] tank in [F] Atlanta is [Dm] just a [C] motel room [F] to me
Think [Dm] I might [C] go for [F] a drink if [Bb] them orange groves [C] don't freeze
I got [Dm] my [C] own way [F] of working, [Bb] but everything [C] is wrong
[Dm] With a [C] southern [Bb] accent where I come from
[F]
[Bb] Just a minute [Dm] there [E] I was dreaming
[Dm] [Bb] Just a minute that [Dm] was all so real
[G] Just a minute she [C] was [F] standing there [Bb] with me
[F]
[Dm] There's a dream [E] I [F] keep heaving
[Em] Where [Dm] my mama [C] [F] comes to me
[Am] [Dm] And kneels [C] down by [F] the window
[Bb] And says a prayer [C] for me
I got [Dm] my own [C] [F] way of praying
[Bb] But everyone's [C] begun
With [Dm] a [Em] southern [G] [Bb] accent where I come [F] from
[Am] [Dm] [E] [F]
[Dm] [D] [F]
[Dm] [C] I [F]
[Bb] [F] [C]
got [Dm] my [C] own way [F] of living
But [Bb] everything [C] gets done
With [Dm] a [C] southern [F] accent [Bb]
where I come from
[F]
Key:
C
F
Dm
Bb
E
C
F
Dm
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] There's a _ [C] southern [F] _ accent [Dm] where I [C] _ [F] come from
[Dm] The [C] Indians [F] call it country, _ [Bb] the Yankees [C] call it dumb
I got [Dm] my [C] own way [F] of talking, _ [Bb] but everything [C] is done _
[Dm] With a _ [C] southern [Bb] accent _ where I _ come from _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Now [Dm] that drunk [C] tank in [F] Atlanta _ is [Dm] just a [C] motel room [F] to me
Think [Dm] I might [C] go for [F] a drink if [Bb] them orange groves [C] don't freeze
I got [Dm] my [C] own way [F] of working, _ [Bb] but everything [C] is wrong _
[Dm] With a _ [C] southern [Bb] accent where _ I come from _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] Just a minute [Dm] there [E] I was dreaming
[Dm] _ [Bb] Just a minute that [Dm] was all so real
[G] Just a minute she [C] was [F] standing there [Bb] with me _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] There's a dream [E] I [F] keep heaving
[Em] Where [Dm] my mama [C] _ [F] comes to me _
[Am] [Dm] And kneels [C] down by [F] the window
[Bb] And says a prayer [C] for me
I got [Dm] my own [C] _ [F] way of praying
_ [Bb] _ But everyone's [C] begun _
With [Dm] a [Em] southern [G] _ [Bb] accent _ where I _ come _ _ [F] from _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] I [F] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C]
got [Dm] my [C] own way [F] of living
But [Bb] _ everything [C] gets done
With [Dm] a [C] southern _ [F] accent [Bb] _
where I come from
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] There's a _ [C] southern [F] _ accent [Dm] where I [C] _ [F] come from
[Dm] The [C] Indians [F] call it country, _ [Bb] the Yankees [C] call it dumb
I got [Dm] my [C] own way [F] of talking, _ [Bb] but everything [C] is done _
[Dm] With a _ [C] southern [Bb] accent _ where I _ come from _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Now [Dm] that drunk [C] tank in [F] Atlanta _ is [Dm] just a [C] motel room [F] to me
Think [Dm] I might [C] go for [F] a drink if [Bb] them orange groves [C] don't freeze
I got [Dm] my [C] own way [F] of working, _ [Bb] but everything [C] is wrong _
[Dm] With a _ [C] southern [Bb] accent where _ I come from _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] Just a minute [Dm] there [E] I was dreaming
[Dm] _ [Bb] Just a minute that [Dm] was all so real
[G] Just a minute she [C] was [F] standing there [Bb] with me _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] There's a dream [E] I [F] keep heaving
[Em] Where [Dm] my mama [C] _ [F] comes to me _
[Am] [Dm] And kneels [C] down by [F] the window
[Bb] And says a prayer [C] for me
I got [Dm] my own [C] _ [F] way of praying
_ [Bb] _ But everyone's [C] begun _
With [Dm] a [Em] southern [G] _ [Bb] accent _ where I _ come _ _ [F] from _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] I [F] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C]
got [Dm] my [C] own way [F] of living
But [Bb] _ everything [C] gets done
With [Dm] a [C] southern _ [F] accent [Bb] _
where I come from
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _