Chords for Alan Jackson - Blacktop
Tempo:
99.65 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
B
A
E
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [Bm]
[F#m] [B]
[A] [F#m] [Bm]
[E] [B] Sing a song about the good old days, [A] simple [F#] times are [B] easy ways.
How I long for an old dirt road, [A] green [F#] grass and [B] a lot of gold.
[D] I was [E] glad [Bm] to see the blacktop [A] when we laid it down [Bm] in 65.
I was [E] glad [Bm] to see the blacktop, [A]
no more [F#] dust [B] in my eyes.
[E]
[D] [F#] [Bm]
[B] [Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] Rain [B] would fall and the mud would rise, [A] through my [F#m] toes in [B] the summer times.
All this heat would dry that clay, [A] dust would fly [F#] like [B] a [Bm] dandelion.
[E] I was glad [Bm] to see the blacktop [A] when we laid it down in [Bm]
65.
[E] I was glad to [Bm] see the blacktop, [A] [F#] no more dust [Bm] in my eyes.
[B]
[Bm] [A] [Bm]
[A] [D] [B]
[Bm] Stumped my toes [B] on rocks and stones, slipped [F#m] and fell in more [Bm] [F#m] potholes.
[B] Watched my mama shake that lime, [A] dust and [F#m] clothes all off hanging in the [B] hot sunshine.
[D] I [E] was glad [Bm] to see the blacktop [A]
when we laid it down in [Bm] 65.
[A] I [E] was glad to [Bm] see the blacktop, [A]
[E] no [F#] more dust in [Bm] my eyes.
[B]
[A]
[F#] [B] [Bm] [B]
[A]
[F#m] [Bm]
[B] [N]
That was great, nice going.
Alan, beautiful music.
Thank you everybody, I like what you're doing there, thank you sir.
Good to see you here.
Look at this guy, this guy looks exactly like Justin Bieber, doesn't he?
I'm telling you, he's got the beard right anyway.
Crazy!
The world has gone nuts.
Alan Jackson everybody, the Bluegrass album, beautiful stuff.
Thank you for watching, good night everybody.
[F#m] [B]
[A] [F#m] [Bm]
[E] [B] Sing a song about the good old days, [A] simple [F#] times are [B] easy ways.
How I long for an old dirt road, [A] green [F#] grass and [B] a lot of gold.
[D] I was [E] glad [Bm] to see the blacktop [A] when we laid it down [Bm] in 65.
I was [E] glad [Bm] to see the blacktop, [A]
no more [F#] dust [B] in my eyes.
[E]
[D] [F#] [Bm]
[B] [Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] Rain [B] would fall and the mud would rise, [A] through my [F#m] toes in [B] the summer times.
All this heat would dry that clay, [A] dust would fly [F#] like [B] a [Bm] dandelion.
[E] I was glad [Bm] to see the blacktop [A] when we laid it down in [Bm]
65.
[E] I was glad to [Bm] see the blacktop, [A] [F#] no more dust [Bm] in my eyes.
[B]
[Bm] [A] [Bm]
[A] [D] [B]
[Bm] Stumped my toes [B] on rocks and stones, slipped [F#m] and fell in more [Bm] [F#m] potholes.
[B] Watched my mama shake that lime, [A] dust and [F#m] clothes all off hanging in the [B] hot sunshine.
[D] I [E] was glad [Bm] to see the blacktop [A]
when we laid it down in [Bm] 65.
[A] I [E] was glad to [Bm] see the blacktop, [A]
[E] no [F#] more dust in [Bm] my eyes.
[B]
[A]
[F#] [B] [Bm] [B]
[A]
[F#m] [Bm]
[B] [N]
That was great, nice going.
Alan, beautiful music.
Thank you everybody, I like what you're doing there, thank you sir.
Good to see you here.
Look at this guy, this guy looks exactly like Justin Bieber, doesn't he?
I'm telling you, he's got the beard right anyway.
Crazy!
The world has gone nuts.
Alan Jackson everybody, the Bluegrass album, beautiful stuff.
Thank you for watching, good night everybody.
Key:
Bm
B
A
E
F#m
Bm
B
A
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [B] Sing a song about the good old days, _ [A] simple [F#] times are [B] easy ways.
_ How I long for an old dirt road, _ [A] green [F#] grass and [B] a lot of gold.
[D] _ I was [E] glad _ [Bm] to see the blacktop _ [A] when we laid it down [Bm] in 65.
_ I was [E] glad [Bm] to see the blacktop, _ [A] _
no more [F#] dust [B] in my eyes. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ [F#] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ Rain _ _ [B] would fall and the mud would rise, [A] through my [F#m] toes in [B] the summer times.
All this heat would dry that clay, _ [A] dust would fly [F#] like [B] a [Bm] dandelion.
_ [E] I was glad [Bm] to see the blacktop _ _ [A] when we laid it down in [Bm]
65.
_ [E] I was glad to [Bm] see the blacktop, _ [A] _ [F#] no more dust [Bm] in my eyes.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Stumped my toes [B] on rocks and stones, slipped [F#m] and fell in more [Bm] _ [F#m] potholes.
[B] Watched my mama shake that lime, _ [A] dust and [F#m] clothes all off hanging in the [B] hot sunshine.
[D] I [E] was glad [Bm] to see the blacktop _ _ [A]
when we laid it down in [Bm] 65.
_ [A] I [E] was glad to [Bm] see the blacktop, _ _ [A]
[E] no [F#] more dust in [Bm] my eyes.
[B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#] _ [B] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ That was great, nice going.
Alan, beautiful music.
Thank you everybody, I like what you're doing there, thank you sir.
Good to see you here.
Look at this guy, this guy looks exactly like Justin Bieber, doesn't he?
I'm telling you, he's got the beard right anyway.
Crazy!
The world has gone nuts.
Alan Jackson everybody, the Bluegrass album, beautiful stuff.
Thank you for watching, good night everybody. _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [B] Sing a song about the good old days, _ [A] simple [F#] times are [B] easy ways.
_ How I long for an old dirt road, _ [A] green [F#] grass and [B] a lot of gold.
[D] _ I was [E] glad _ [Bm] to see the blacktop _ [A] when we laid it down [Bm] in 65.
_ I was [E] glad [Bm] to see the blacktop, _ [A] _
no more [F#] dust [B] in my eyes. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ [F#] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ Rain _ _ [B] would fall and the mud would rise, [A] through my [F#m] toes in [B] the summer times.
All this heat would dry that clay, _ [A] dust would fly [F#] like [B] a [Bm] dandelion.
_ [E] I was glad [Bm] to see the blacktop _ _ [A] when we laid it down in [Bm]
65.
_ [E] I was glad to [Bm] see the blacktop, _ [A] _ [F#] no more dust [Bm] in my eyes.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Stumped my toes [B] on rocks and stones, slipped [F#m] and fell in more [Bm] _ [F#m] potholes.
[B] Watched my mama shake that lime, _ [A] dust and [F#m] clothes all off hanging in the [B] hot sunshine.
[D] I [E] was glad [Bm] to see the blacktop _ _ [A]
when we laid it down in [Bm] 65.
_ [A] I [E] was glad to [Bm] see the blacktop, _ _ [A]
[E] no [F#] more dust in [Bm] my eyes.
[B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#] _ [B] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ That was great, nice going.
Alan, beautiful music.
Thank you everybody, I like what you're doing there, thank you sir.
Good to see you here.
Look at this guy, this guy looks exactly like Justin Bieber, doesn't he?
I'm telling you, he's got the beard right anyway.
Crazy!
The world has gone nuts.
Alan Jackson everybody, the Bluegrass album, beautiful stuff.
Thank you for watching, good night everybody. _ _