Chords for Alan Jackson - Where I Come From (LIVE)
Tempo:
123.4 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
B
D
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[A] [E]
[D] [E]
[A] [B] [D]
[A] [E]
I was rolling wheels and shifting [A] gears around that Jersey [B] turnpike.
[E] Barney stopped me with his gun [A] ten minutes [E] after midnight.
He said, sir, you broke the limit [A] and had to arrest the [B] old truck.
[A] I don't know about that accent, [B] son, just where did you come from?
I said, [E] where I come from [A] is [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from, a [A] lot of front [B] porch sitting.
[E] Where I come from, [A] trying to [B] make a living.
[D] Working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where I come [E] from.
I sailed the Detroit city, [A] pulled in this [B] country [E] kitchen.
Tried their brand of barbecue, [A] science at [Bm] finger licking.
[E] I paid a tab, my lady asked me [A] how'd I [B] like my biscuit.
[A] I'll be honest with you, ma'am, [B] it ain't like mama fixed it.
[E] Where I come from [A] is [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from, [A] a lot of front [B] porch sitting.
[E] Where I come from, [A]
trying to [B] make a living.
[D] Working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where I [E] come from.
[A]
[E] [Em] [A]
[Bm] [E]
[A] [Bm] [D]
[A] [E]
I'm chasing sun on 101 [A] somewhere around [B] Ventura.
[E] I lost a universal [A] joint and I had to use my [B] finger.
[E] This tall lady stopped and asked me [A] if I had plans [B] for dinner.
[A] I said, no thanks, ma'am, back home we like [B] to go out and sing soprano.
[E] Where I come from, lots of [A] cornbread and [B] chicken.
[E] Where I come from, [A] a lot of back porch [B] sitting.
[E] Where I come from, [A] trying to make [B] a living.
[D] Working hard to get [A] to heaven.
Where I [Em] come [E] from.
[A] [B] I [E]
[A] [Em] [A]
[B] [D]
[A] [E]
was heading home on 65 [Am] somewhere [B] around Kentucky.
[E] The radio rang for the Bobtail Rig, [A] it's rolling on [E] like thunder.
I [Em] answered him and he asked me, [A] aren't you from out [Em] in Tulsa?
[A] No, but you might have seen me there, [Bm] I just dropped a load of sauce.
[E] Where I come from, [A] is [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from, a [A] lot of back [B] porch kicking.
[E] Where I come from, [A] trying to [B] make a living.
[D] Working hard to get [A] to heaven.
Where I come [E] from.
Oh, it's cornbread and chicken.
Where I come from, a lot [A] of front porch [G] kicking.
[E] Where I come from, trying to make a living.
[D] Working hard to get [A] to heaven.
Where I [E] come from.
[A] [Em] Where I come [E] from, a lot [A] of back porch [Em] sitting.
[E]
[A] Trying to get to heaven, [D]
[A] make a living.
Where I [E] come from.
[A] [E] Where I come from.
[A] Down below [D] Atlanta, [E]
[A] yeah.
[Bm] Trying to get [D] by down there.
[F#m] Where [Bm] I [E] come from.
[N]
[A] [E]
[D] [E]
[A] [B] [D]
[A] [E]
I was rolling wheels and shifting [A] gears around that Jersey [B] turnpike.
[E] Barney stopped me with his gun [A] ten minutes [E] after midnight.
He said, sir, you broke the limit [A] and had to arrest the [B] old truck.
[A] I don't know about that accent, [B] son, just where did you come from?
I said, [E] where I come from [A] is [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from, a [A] lot of front [B] porch sitting.
[E] Where I come from, [A] trying to [B] make a living.
[D] Working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where I come [E] from.
I sailed the Detroit city, [A] pulled in this [B] country [E] kitchen.
Tried their brand of barbecue, [A] science at [Bm] finger licking.
[E] I paid a tab, my lady asked me [A] how'd I [B] like my biscuit.
[A] I'll be honest with you, ma'am, [B] it ain't like mama fixed it.
[E] Where I come from [A] is [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from, [A] a lot of front [B] porch sitting.
[E] Where I come from, [A]
trying to [B] make a living.
[D] Working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where I [E] come from.
[A]
[E] [Em] [A]
[Bm] [E]
[A] [Bm] [D]
[A] [E]
I'm chasing sun on 101 [A] somewhere around [B] Ventura.
[E] I lost a universal [A] joint and I had to use my [B] finger.
[E] This tall lady stopped and asked me [A] if I had plans [B] for dinner.
[A] I said, no thanks, ma'am, back home we like [B] to go out and sing soprano.
[E] Where I come from, lots of [A] cornbread and [B] chicken.
[E] Where I come from, [A] a lot of back porch [B] sitting.
[E] Where I come from, [A] trying to make [B] a living.
[D] Working hard to get [A] to heaven.
Where I [Em] come [E] from.
[A] [B] I [E]
[A] [Em] [A]
[B] [D]
[A] [E]
was heading home on 65 [Am] somewhere [B] around Kentucky.
[E] The radio rang for the Bobtail Rig, [A] it's rolling on [E] like thunder.
I [Em] answered him and he asked me, [A] aren't you from out [Em] in Tulsa?
[A] No, but you might have seen me there, [Bm] I just dropped a load of sauce.
[E] Where I come from, [A] is [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from, a [A] lot of back [B] porch kicking.
[E] Where I come from, [A] trying to [B] make a living.
[D] Working hard to get [A] to heaven.
Where I come [E] from.
Oh, it's cornbread and chicken.
Where I come from, a lot [A] of front porch [G] kicking.
[E] Where I come from, trying to make a living.
[D] Working hard to get [A] to heaven.
Where I [E] come from.
[A] [Em] Where I come [E] from, a lot [A] of back porch [Em] sitting.
[E]
[A] Trying to get to heaven, [D]
[A] make a living.
Where I [E] come from.
[A] [E] Where I come from.
[A] Down below [D] Atlanta, [E]
[A] yeah.
[Bm] Trying to get [D] by down there.
[F#m] Where [Bm] I [E] come from.
[N]
Key:
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[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I was rolling wheels and shifting [A] gears around that Jersey [B] turnpike.
[E] Barney stopped me with his gun [A] ten minutes [E] after midnight.
He said, sir, you broke the limit [A] and had to arrest the [B] old truck.
[A] I don't know about that accent, [B] son, just where did you come from?
I said, [E] where I come from [A] is [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from, a [A] lot of front [B] porch sitting.
[E] Where I come from, [A] trying to [B] make a living.
[D] _ Working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where I come [E] from. _ _
_ _ _ I sailed the Detroit city, [A] pulled in this [B] country [E] kitchen.
Tried their brand of barbecue, [A] science at [Bm] finger licking.
[E] I paid a tab, my lady asked me [A] how'd I [B] like my biscuit.
[A] I'll be honest with you, ma'am, [B] it ain't like mama fixed it.
[E] Where I come from [A] is [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from, [A] a lot of front [B] porch sitting.
[E] Where I come from, [A]
trying to [B] make a living.
[D] Working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where I [E] come from.
_ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm chasing sun on 101 [A] somewhere around [B] Ventura.
[E] I lost a universal [A] joint and I had to use my [B] finger.
[E] This tall lady stopped and asked me [A] if I had plans [B] for dinner.
[A] I said, no thanks, ma'am, back home we like [B] to go out and sing soprano.
[E] Where I come from, lots of [A] cornbread and [B] chicken.
[E] Where I come from, [A] a lot of back porch [B] sitting.
[E] Where I come from, [A] trying to make [B] a living.
[D] Working hard to get [A] to heaven.
Where I [Em] come [E] from. _ _
[A] _ [B] I [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ was heading home on 65 [Am] somewhere [B] around Kentucky.
[E] The radio rang for the Bobtail Rig, [A] it's rolling on [E] like thunder.
I [Em] answered him and he asked me, [A] aren't you from out [Em] in Tulsa?
[A] No, but you might have seen me there, [Bm] I just dropped a load of sauce.
[E] Where I come from, [A] is [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from, a [A] lot of back [B] porch kicking.
[E] Where I come from, [A] trying to [B] make a living.
[D] Working hard to get [A] to heaven.
Where I come [E] _ from.
Oh, it's cornbread and chicken.
Where I come from, a lot [A] of front porch [G] kicking.
[E] Where I come from, trying to make a living.
[D] Working hard to get [A] to heaven.
Where I [E] come from. _ _
[A] _ [Em] Where I come [E] from, _ a lot [A] of back porch [Em] sitting.
[E] _ _ _ _
[A] Trying to get to heaven, [D] _ _ _
[A] make a living.
Where I [E] come from. _ _
[A] _ _ [E] Where I come from. _ _
[A] Down below [D] Atlanta, _ [E] _ _ _
[A] yeah.
_ [Bm] Trying to get [D] by down there. _ _
_ [F#m] Where [Bm] I [E] come from. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I was rolling wheels and shifting [A] gears around that Jersey [B] turnpike.
[E] Barney stopped me with his gun [A] ten minutes [E] after midnight.
He said, sir, you broke the limit [A] and had to arrest the [B] old truck.
[A] I don't know about that accent, [B] son, just where did you come from?
I said, [E] where I come from [A] is [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from, a [A] lot of front [B] porch sitting.
[E] Where I come from, [A] trying to [B] make a living.
[D] _ Working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where I come [E] from. _ _
_ _ _ I sailed the Detroit city, [A] pulled in this [B] country [E] kitchen.
Tried their brand of barbecue, [A] science at [Bm] finger licking.
[E] I paid a tab, my lady asked me [A] how'd I [B] like my biscuit.
[A] I'll be honest with you, ma'am, [B] it ain't like mama fixed it.
[E] Where I come from [A] is [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from, [A] a lot of front [B] porch sitting.
[E] Where I come from, [A]
trying to [B] make a living.
[D] Working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where I [E] come from.
_ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm chasing sun on 101 [A] somewhere around [B] Ventura.
[E] I lost a universal [A] joint and I had to use my [B] finger.
[E] This tall lady stopped and asked me [A] if I had plans [B] for dinner.
[A] I said, no thanks, ma'am, back home we like [B] to go out and sing soprano.
[E] Where I come from, lots of [A] cornbread and [B] chicken.
[E] Where I come from, [A] a lot of back porch [B] sitting.
[E] Where I come from, [A] trying to make [B] a living.
[D] Working hard to get [A] to heaven.
Where I [Em] come [E] from. _ _
[A] _ [B] I [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ was heading home on 65 [Am] somewhere [B] around Kentucky.
[E] The radio rang for the Bobtail Rig, [A] it's rolling on [E] like thunder.
I [Em] answered him and he asked me, [A] aren't you from out [Em] in Tulsa?
[A] No, but you might have seen me there, [Bm] I just dropped a load of sauce.
[E] Where I come from, [A] is [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from, a [A] lot of back [B] porch kicking.
[E] Where I come from, [A] trying to [B] make a living.
[D] Working hard to get [A] to heaven.
Where I come [E] _ from.
Oh, it's cornbread and chicken.
Where I come from, a lot [A] of front porch [G] kicking.
[E] Where I come from, trying to make a living.
[D] Working hard to get [A] to heaven.
Where I [E] come from. _ _
[A] _ [Em] Where I come [E] from, _ a lot [A] of back porch [Em] sitting.
[E] _ _ _ _
[A] Trying to get to heaven, [D] _ _ _
[A] make a living.
Where I [E] come from. _ _
[A] _ _ [E] Where I come from. _ _
[A] Down below [D] Atlanta, _ [E] _ _ _
[A] yeah.
_ [Bm] Trying to get [D] by down there. _ _
_ [F#m] Where [Bm] I [E] come from. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _