Backseat of a Greyhound Bus Chords by Sara Evans
Tempo:
162.05 bpm
Chords used:
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A
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C#m
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[Bm]
[A]
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She wore a dress with cherries on [Bm] it Going somewhere where she'd be
Wanted [A] a town this small All they [E] do is talk
No wedding rings, hip fingernail [Bm] polish She always wished that she could go to college
[A] But some dreams fade They just [E] slip away
She started the [A] show A [E] few months ago when she had to go
That's how she wound up On the backseat of a Greyhound
But hanging with the Wendells up [A] Staring at the rest of her [D] life
[C#m] She [E] never thought this would be the place Where she would find her saving grace
But [A] she fell in love, she fell [C#m] in love [D] On the backseat [C#m] of a Greyhound [E] bus
Hell [Bm] yeah, yeah
[A]
[E]
The moon was full, the stars were smiling [Bm] God has a funny sense of time
And [A] the baby came on [E] the interstate Somewhere between Jackson and [Bm] Memphis
She'd found a town where she had been missing She [A] cried and laughed while [E] the red lights flashed
Sweet
[A] baby girl
[E] She looked into the face of a new [B] The face of a brand new world
[E] On the backseat of a Greyhound bus
That it could bust
[A] Of her [D] life
[C#m] She [E] never thought this would be the place Where she would find her saving grace
But [A] she fell in love, she fell [C#m] in love [D] On the backseat [A] of a Greyhound [E] bus
[B] Ah,
[C#m] ah,
[C]
[E] ah, ah,
[C#m] ah
[A] Sweet
[E]
[A] baby girl
She [E]
found [B]
[E]
the backseat of a Greyhound bus So full that it could bust
[A] Staring at the rest of her [D] life
[C#m]
She [E] never thought this would be the place where she'd understand me
But [A] she fell in love, she fell [C#m] in love
On [D] the backseat [C#m] of a [E] Grandama
[Bm] [A]
[E]
She wore a dress with cherries [A] on it
Going [B] somewhere where she'd be [A] wanted Hey [E] yeah
Oh
[Bm]
[A]
yeah
[E] Na na na na na na
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Oh
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She wore a dress with cherries on [Bm] it Going somewhere where she'd be
Wanted [A] a town this small All they [E] do is talk
No wedding rings, hip fingernail [Bm] polish She always wished that she could go to college
[A] But some dreams fade They just [E] slip away
She started the [A] show A [E] few months ago when she had to go
That's how she wound up On the backseat of a Greyhound
But hanging with the Wendells up [A] Staring at the rest of her [D] life
[C#m] She [E] never thought this would be the place Where she would find her saving grace
But [A] she fell in love, she fell [C#m] in love [D] On the backseat [C#m] of a Greyhound [E] bus
Hell [Bm] yeah, yeah
[A]
[E]
The moon was full, the stars were smiling [Bm] God has a funny sense of time
And [A] the baby came on [E] the interstate Somewhere between Jackson and [Bm] Memphis
She'd found a town where she had been missing She [A] cried and laughed while [E] the red lights flashed
Sweet
[A] baby girl
[E] She looked into the face of a new [B] The face of a brand new world
[E] On the backseat of a Greyhound bus
That it could bust
[A] Of her [D] life
[C#m] She [E] never thought this would be the place Where she would find her saving grace
But [A] she fell in love, she fell [C#m] in love [D] On the backseat [A] of a Greyhound [E] bus
[B] Ah,
[C#m] ah,
[C]
[E] ah, ah,
[C#m] ah
[A] Sweet
[E]
[A] baby girl
She [E]
found [B]
[E]
the backseat of a Greyhound bus So full that it could bust
[A] Staring at the rest of her [D] life
[C#m]
She [E] never thought this would be the place where she'd understand me
But [A] she fell in love, she fell [C#m] in love
On [D] the backseat [C#m] of a [E] Grandama
[Bm] [A]
[E]
She wore a dress with cherries [A] on it
Going [B] somewhere where she'd be [A] wanted Hey [E] yeah
Oh
[Bm]
[A]
yeah
[E] Na na na na na na
[Bm]
Oh
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She wore a dress with cherries on [Bm] it Going somewhere where she'd be
Wanted [A] a town this small _ _ All they [E] do is _ talk _ _ _
No wedding rings, hip fingernail [Bm] polish She always wished that she could go to college
[A] But some dreams fade _ They just [E] slip _ away
_ _ She _ _ started _ _ the [A] _ show _ _ _ A [E] few months ago when she had to go
That's how she _ wound up On the _ backseat of a Greyhound
But hanging _ _ with the Wendells up [A] _ _ Staring at the rest of her [D] life
_ _ [C#m] _ _ She [E] never thought this would be the place Where she would find her saving grace
But [A] she fell in _ _ love, she fell [C#m] in _ love _ _ _ [D] On the backseat [C#m] of a _ Greyhound [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ bus
_ _ _ _ _ _ Hell [Bm] yeah, _ _ _ _ yeah _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The moon was full, the stars were smiling [Bm] God has a funny sense of time
And [A] the baby came _ _ on [E] the _ interstate _ _ _ _ Somewhere between Jackson and [Bm] Memphis
She'd found a town where she had been missing She [A] cried and laughed _ _ while [E] the red lights _ _ _ _ flashed
_ Sweet _ _ _
[A] baby _ girl _ _
[E] She looked into the face of a new [B] The face of a brand new world
[E] On the _ backseat of a Greyhound _ _ _ _ _ bus
That it could bust
[A] _ _ Of _ _ her [D] _ life
_ [C#m] _ _ She [E] never thought this would be the place Where she would find her saving grace
But [A] she fell in _ love, she fell [C#m] in _ _ love _ _ [D] On the backseat [A] of a _ Greyhound [E] bus _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] Ah, _ _
[C#m] _ ah, _ _ _ _ _
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[E] ah, ah, _ _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ Sweet _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] baby _ girl
She [E] _
found _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ the backseat of a Greyhound bus So full that it could bust
[A] _ _ Staring at the rest of her [D] life
_ _ [C#m] _ _
She [E] never thought this would be the place where she'd understand me
But [A] she fell in _ _ love, she fell [C#m] in _ _ love _
On [D] the backseat [C#m] of a _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Grandama _ _
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_ _ _ _ She wore a dress with cherries [A] on it
Going [B] somewhere where she'd be [A] wanted _ _ _ _ Hey _ [E] yeah _
Oh _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ yeah
[E] Na _ _ _ _ _ _ _ na na na na na
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She wore a dress with cherries on [Bm] it Going somewhere where she'd be
Wanted [A] a town this small _ _ All they [E] do is _ talk _ _ _
No wedding rings, hip fingernail [Bm] polish She always wished that she could go to college
[A] But some dreams fade _ They just [E] slip _ away
_ _ She _ _ started _ _ the [A] _ show _ _ _ A [E] few months ago when she had to go
That's how she _ wound up On the _ backseat of a Greyhound
But hanging _ _ with the Wendells up [A] _ _ Staring at the rest of her [D] life
_ _ [C#m] _ _ She [E] never thought this would be the place Where she would find her saving grace
But [A] she fell in _ _ love, she fell [C#m] in _ love _ _ _ [D] On the backseat [C#m] of a _ Greyhound [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ bus
_ _ _ _ _ _ Hell [Bm] yeah, _ _ _ _ yeah _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The moon was full, the stars were smiling [Bm] God has a funny sense of time
And [A] the baby came _ _ on [E] the _ interstate _ _ _ _ Somewhere between Jackson and [Bm] Memphis
She'd found a town where she had been missing She [A] cried and laughed _ _ while [E] the red lights _ _ _ _ flashed
_ Sweet _ _ _
[A] baby _ girl _ _
[E] She looked into the face of a new [B] The face of a brand new world
[E] On the _ backseat of a Greyhound _ _ _ _ _ bus
That it could bust
[A] _ _ Of _ _ her [D] _ life
_ [C#m] _ _ She [E] never thought this would be the place Where she would find her saving grace
But [A] she fell in _ love, she fell [C#m] in _ _ love _ _ [D] On the backseat [A] of a _ Greyhound [E] bus _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] Ah, _ _
[C#m] _ ah, _ _ _ _ _
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[E] ah, ah, _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ ah
[A] _ Sweet _ _ _ _ _
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[A] baby _ girl
She [E] _
found _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
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_ the backseat of a Greyhound bus So full that it could bust
[A] _ _ Staring at the rest of her [D] life
_ _ [C#m] _ _
She [E] never thought this would be the place where she'd understand me
But [A] she fell in _ _ love, she fell [C#m] in _ _ love _
On [D] the backseat [C#m] of a _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Grandama _ _
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_ _ _ _ She wore a dress with cherries [A] on it
Going [B] somewhere where she'd be [A] wanted _ _ _ _ Hey _ [E] yeah _
Oh _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ yeah
[E] Na _ _ _ _ _ _ _ na na na na na
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