Chords for A Lesson with Steve Earle
Tempo:
150.7 bpm
Chords used:
B
C
E
G
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] This [E] ain't never been my home.
Blue dog on the floorboard, redhead by my side,
crossin' the Madison River to the New York City sign.
[B] Redhead by my side, [A] boy, sweetest thing of my [E] guitar band.
[E]
Hi, I'm Happy Traum.
Welcome to Homespun, and I'm delighted today to be with my good friend
and [C] one of the most creative and prolific singer-songwriters that we've got in America today,
and a wonderful guitar player.
This is Steve Earle.
It's that deal of not—I don't think I ever—that one I think I do.
[F] [C]
[G] The only movement is [C] to drop the A string [B] down to that seventh.
[C] But then what I like is when you're in that shape, in that D7 shape,
[F]
[Bm] and you come [G] back, but you leave your fingers on the C and the A when you move back.
[C] Yeah, like that.
[C#]
There's a couple places where it comes.
[F#]
That.
[G#] [F#] [C#]
[E]
I wrote it on mandolin, so it was like it started out like—
[B]
[G]
[Dm]
Blue dog on the floorboard, redhead by my side,
crossin' the Madison River to the New York City sign.
[B] Redhead by my side, [A] boy, sweetest thing of my [E] guitar band.
[E]
Hi, I'm Happy Traum.
Welcome to Homespun, and I'm delighted today to be with my good friend
and [C] one of the most creative and prolific singer-songwriters that we've got in America today,
and a wonderful guitar player.
This is Steve Earle.
It's that deal of not—I don't think I ever—that one I think I do.
[F] [C]
[G] The only movement is [C] to drop the A string [B] down to that seventh.
[C] But then what I like is when you're in that shape, in that D7 shape,
[F]
[Bm] and you come [G] back, but you leave your fingers on the C and the A when you move back.
[C] Yeah, like that.
[C#]
There's a couple places where it comes.
[F#]
That.
[G#] [F#] [C#]
[E]
I wrote it on mandolin, so it was like it started out like—
[B]
[G]
[Dm]
Key:
B
C
E
G
F
B
C
E
_ _ [B] _ This [E] ain't never been my home.
Blue dog on the floorboard, _ redhead by my side,
crossin' the Madison River to the New York City sign.
_ [B] Redhead by my side, [A] boy, sweetest thing of my _ _ [E] guitar band.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hi, I'm Happy Traum.
Welcome to Homespun, and I'm delighted today to be with my good friend
and [C] one of the most creative and prolific singer-songwriters that we've got in America today,
and a wonderful guitar player.
_ _ This is Steve Earle. _
_ It's that deal of _ not—I don't think I ever—that one I think I do. _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ The only movement is [C] to drop the A string [B] down to that seventh.
[C] _ _ But then what I like is when you're in that shape, in that D7 shape,
_ [F] _
_ [Bm] and you come [G] back, but you leave your fingers on the C and the A when you move back.
_ [C] Yeah, like that. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ There's a couple places where it comes.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ That. _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
I wrote it on mandolin, so it was like it started out like—
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
Blue dog on the floorboard, _ redhead by my side,
crossin' the Madison River to the New York City sign.
_ [B] Redhead by my side, [A] boy, sweetest thing of my _ _ [E] guitar band.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hi, I'm Happy Traum.
Welcome to Homespun, and I'm delighted today to be with my good friend
and [C] one of the most creative and prolific singer-songwriters that we've got in America today,
and a wonderful guitar player.
_ _ This is Steve Earle. _
_ It's that deal of _ not—I don't think I ever—that one I think I do. _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ The only movement is [C] to drop the A string [B] down to that seventh.
[C] _ _ But then what I like is when you're in that shape, in that D7 shape,
_ [F] _
_ [Bm] and you come [G] back, but you leave your fingers on the C and the A when you move back.
_ [C] Yeah, like that. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ There's a couple places where it comes.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ That. _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
I wrote it on mandolin, so it was like it started out like—
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _