Chords for "I Can Still Make Cheyenne (Trucker Version)"- Brad James
Tempo:
109.9 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Ab
Eb
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb]
Her telephone rang [Ab] about a quarter to nine.
[Eb] She heard his voice [Bb] on the other end of [Ab] the line.
She wondered [Bb] what was wrong this time.
[Eb] She never knew what his [Ab] calls might bring.
[Eb] A trucker like him, it could [Bb] be anything.
[Ab] She always expected [Bb] the worst in the back of [Eb] her mind.
[Bb]
[Eb] He said, it's cold out [Ab] here and I'm all alone.
[Eb] Gonna grab a backhaul [Bb] and then I'm headed [Ab] home.
I know I've [Bb] been away too long.
[Eb] I never got a chance [Ab] to write her calls.
[Eb] I know this job has [Bb] been hard on us all.
[Ab]
But I'll be home soon [Bb] and honey, is there something [Eb] wrong?
[Ab] She said, don't [Bb] bother coming home.
[Cm] By the time [Bb] you get here, [Ab] I'll be long gone.
[Eb] Somebody new and [Bb] he sure ain't no truck [Ab] driving man.
[Bb]
[Ab] He said, I'm sorry [Bb] it's come down to this.
[Cm] There's so much [Bb] about you [Ab] that I'm gonna miss.
[Eb] But it's alright baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still [Ab] make Cheyenne.
[Eb] Gotta go now baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still make [Ab] Cheyenne.
[Bb]
[Eb] He left that phone [Ab] dangling off the hook.
[Eb] Slowly turned [Bb] around and gave it one [Ab] last look.
Then he [Bb] just walked away.
[Eb] He aimed his rig [Ab] for that Wyoming line.
[Eb] With a little luck he could [Bb] still get there in time.
[Ab] And in that [Bb] Cheyenne wind he could still hear [Eb] her say.
[Ab] She said, don't [Bb] bother coming home.
[Cm] By the time [Bb] you get here, [Ab] I'll be long gone.
[Eb] Somebody new and [Bb] he sure ain't no truck [Ab] driving man.
[Bb]
[Ab] She said, I'm sorry [Bb] it's come down to this.
[Cm] There's so much [Bb] about you [Ab] that I'm gonna miss.
[Eb] But it's alright baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still [Ab] make Cheyenne.
[Eb] Gotta go now baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still [Ab] make Cheyenne.
She
[Bb]
[Eb] never knew what [Ab] his calls might bring.
[Eb] The truck girl like him it [Bb] could be anything.
[Ab] She always expected [Bb] the worst in the back [Eb] of her mind.
[Ab]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb]
Her telephone rang [Ab] about a quarter to nine.
[Eb] She heard his voice [Bb] on the other end of [Ab] the line.
She wondered [Bb] what was wrong this time.
[Eb] She never knew what his [Ab] calls might bring.
[Eb] A trucker like him, it could [Bb] be anything.
[Ab] She always expected [Bb] the worst in the back of [Eb] her mind.
[Bb]
[Eb] He said, it's cold out [Ab] here and I'm all alone.
[Eb] Gonna grab a backhaul [Bb] and then I'm headed [Ab] home.
I know I've [Bb] been away too long.
[Eb] I never got a chance [Ab] to write her calls.
[Eb] I know this job has [Bb] been hard on us all.
[Ab]
But I'll be home soon [Bb] and honey, is there something [Eb] wrong?
[Ab] She said, don't [Bb] bother coming home.
[Cm] By the time [Bb] you get here, [Ab] I'll be long gone.
[Eb] Somebody new and [Bb] he sure ain't no truck [Ab] driving man.
[Bb]
[Ab] He said, I'm sorry [Bb] it's come down to this.
[Cm] There's so much [Bb] about you [Ab] that I'm gonna miss.
[Eb] But it's alright baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still [Ab] make Cheyenne.
[Eb] Gotta go now baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still make [Ab] Cheyenne.
[Bb]
[Eb] He left that phone [Ab] dangling off the hook.
[Eb] Slowly turned [Bb] around and gave it one [Ab] last look.
Then he [Bb] just walked away.
[Eb] He aimed his rig [Ab] for that Wyoming line.
[Eb] With a little luck he could [Bb] still get there in time.
[Ab] And in that [Bb] Cheyenne wind he could still hear [Eb] her say.
[Ab] She said, don't [Bb] bother coming home.
[Cm] By the time [Bb] you get here, [Ab] I'll be long gone.
[Eb] Somebody new and [Bb] he sure ain't no truck [Ab] driving man.
[Bb]
[Ab] She said, I'm sorry [Bb] it's come down to this.
[Cm] There's so much [Bb] about you [Ab] that I'm gonna miss.
[Eb] But it's alright baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still [Ab] make Cheyenne.
[Eb] Gotta go now baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still [Ab] make Cheyenne.
She
[Bb]
[Eb] never knew what [Ab] his calls might bring.
[Eb] The truck girl like him it [Bb] could be anything.
[Ab] She always expected [Bb] the worst in the back [Eb] of her mind.
[Ab]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb]
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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Her telephone rang [Ab] about a quarter to nine. _
[Eb] She heard his voice [Bb] on the other end of [Ab] the line.
_ _ _ She wondered [Bb] what was wrong this time. _ _ _ _
[Eb] She never knew what his [Ab] calls might bring.
[Eb] A trucker like him, it could [Bb] be anything.
[Ab] She always expected [Bb] the worst in the back of [Eb] her mind.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] He said, it's cold out [Ab] here and I'm all alone. _
[Eb] Gonna grab a backhaul [Bb] and then I'm headed [Ab] home.
_ _ _ _ I know I've [Bb] been away too long. _ _ _ _
[Eb] I never got a chance [Ab] to write her calls. _
[Eb] I know this job has [Bb] been hard on us all.
[Ab]
But I'll be home soon [Bb] and honey, is there something [Eb] wrong? _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ She said, don't [Bb] bother coming home.
[Cm] By the time [Bb] you get here, [Ab] I'll be long gone.
[Eb] Somebody new and [Bb] he sure ain't no truck [Ab] driving man.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Ab] He said, I'm sorry [Bb] it's come down to this.
[Cm] There's so much [Bb] about you [Ab] that I'm gonna miss.
[Eb] But it's alright baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still [Ab] make Cheyenne. _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Gotta go now baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still make [Ab] Cheyenne. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] He left that phone [Ab] dangling off the hook. _
[Eb] _ Slowly turned [Bb] around and gave it one [Ab] last look.
_ _ _ _ Then he [Bb] just walked away. _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] He aimed his rig [Ab] for that Wyoming line.
[Eb] With a little luck he could [Bb] still get there in time.
[Ab] And in that [Bb] Cheyenne wind he could still hear [Eb] her say. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ She said, don't [Bb] bother coming home.
[Cm] By the time [Bb] you get here, [Ab] I'll be long gone.
[Eb] _ Somebody new and [Bb] he sure ain't no truck [Ab] driving man.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Ab] She said, I'm sorry [Bb] it's come down to this.
[Cm] There's so much [Bb] about you [Ab] that I'm gonna miss.
[Eb] But it's alright baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still [Ab] make Cheyenne. _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Gotta go now baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still [Ab] make Cheyenne.
_ She _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ never knew what [Ab] his calls might bring.
[Eb] The truck girl like him it [Bb] could be anything.
[Ab] She always expected [Bb] the worst in the back [Eb] of her mind. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Her telephone rang [Ab] about a quarter to nine. _
[Eb] She heard his voice [Bb] on the other end of [Ab] the line.
_ _ _ She wondered [Bb] what was wrong this time. _ _ _ _
[Eb] She never knew what his [Ab] calls might bring.
[Eb] A trucker like him, it could [Bb] be anything.
[Ab] She always expected [Bb] the worst in the back of [Eb] her mind.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] He said, it's cold out [Ab] here and I'm all alone. _
[Eb] Gonna grab a backhaul [Bb] and then I'm headed [Ab] home.
_ _ _ _ I know I've [Bb] been away too long. _ _ _ _
[Eb] I never got a chance [Ab] to write her calls. _
[Eb] I know this job has [Bb] been hard on us all.
[Ab]
But I'll be home soon [Bb] and honey, is there something [Eb] wrong? _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ She said, don't [Bb] bother coming home.
[Cm] By the time [Bb] you get here, [Ab] I'll be long gone.
[Eb] Somebody new and [Bb] he sure ain't no truck [Ab] driving man.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Ab] He said, I'm sorry [Bb] it's come down to this.
[Cm] There's so much [Bb] about you [Ab] that I'm gonna miss.
[Eb] But it's alright baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still [Ab] make Cheyenne. _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Gotta go now baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still make [Ab] Cheyenne. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] He left that phone [Ab] dangling off the hook. _
[Eb] _ Slowly turned [Bb] around and gave it one [Ab] last look.
_ _ _ _ Then he [Bb] just walked away. _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] He aimed his rig [Ab] for that Wyoming line.
[Eb] With a little luck he could [Bb] still get there in time.
[Ab] And in that [Bb] Cheyenne wind he could still hear [Eb] her say. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ She said, don't [Bb] bother coming home.
[Cm] By the time [Bb] you get here, [Ab] I'll be long gone.
[Eb] _ Somebody new and [Bb] he sure ain't no truck [Ab] driving man.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Ab] She said, I'm sorry [Bb] it's come down to this.
[Cm] There's so much [Bb] about you [Ab] that I'm gonna miss.
[Eb] But it's alright baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still [Ab] make Cheyenne. _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Gotta go now baby, [Bb] if I hurry I can still [Ab] make Cheyenne.
_ She _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ never knew what [Ab] his calls might bring.
[Eb] The truck girl like him it [Bb] could be anything.
[Ab] She always expected [Bb] the worst in the back [Eb] of her mind. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
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