Chords for Barbara Keith - "Detroit Or Buffalo", from her rare 1972 LP
Tempo:
76.225 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
F
Am
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [G] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [Em] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] People expect you to fall, [A] [F] hit that same [C] old wall.
[G] Really they don't want to help [A] at [C] all.
[Dm] [G] Talk behind your back [A] today, [F] shake their hands [C] and say,
[G] Well I [A] always knew that the ball would [Am] come to no [F] good anyway.
[C]
[G] You better pack up and [Am] go, [F] Detroit or Buffalo.
[C]
[G] Anybody want to [Am] run away you don't know, [F] you don't know.
[C]
God [G] knows everybody [Am] gotta go [F] sometime.
[C]
And [G] I'm taking this train to the [Am] end of the line,
[F] [C]
[G] Missing every mile that [C] friend of [Bm] mine.
[G] [C]
I [G] haven't been doing well [Am] myself, [F] a lot of time on the [C] shelf.
[G] Saying that I don't need [Am] help when I [D] do.
[F] [C]
[G] But I'm gonna be just [Am] fine, a [F] lot of friends and a little [C] wine.
[G] Still I wish I could [Am] see you again [F] sometime.
[C] But I [G] better pack up and go, [Am] [F] Detroit or Buffalo.
[C]
[G] Anybody want to run [Am] away I don't know, [F] I don't know.
[C]
God [G] knows everybody [Am] gotta go [F] sometime.
[C]
And I'm [G] taking this train to the [Am] end of the line,
[F] [C]
Missing [G] every mile that [C] friend of mine.
[G] [Am]
[F] [C]
[G] Hard to open up the door, [Am] like you [F] done so many times [C] before.
[G] Sometimes you think you [Am] just can't do it [F] anymore.
[Am]
[G] Take a chance and take a [Am] train, [F] out into the foreign [C] green.
[G] Oh you got [Am] a suitcase full of [F] pain.
[C]
[G] Better pack up and [Am] go, [F] Detroit or Buffalo.
[C]
[G] Anybody want to [Am] run away you don't know, [F] you don't know.
[C]
God [G] knows everybody [Am] gotta go [F] sometime.
[C]
And [G] I'm taking this train to the [Am] end of the [F] line,
[C]
[G] Missing every mile [C] that friend of mine.
[G] [C]
[Dm] Missing every [G] mile [F] that friend of [C] mine.
[G] [Am] [F]
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[C] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [Em] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] People expect you to fall, [A] [F] hit that same [C] old wall.
[G] Really they don't want to help [A] at [C] all.
[Dm] [G] Talk behind your back [A] today, [F] shake their hands [C] and say,
[G] Well I [A] always knew that the ball would [Am] come to no [F] good anyway.
[C]
[G] You better pack up and [Am] go, [F] Detroit or Buffalo.
[C]
[G] Anybody want to [Am] run away you don't know, [F] you don't know.
[C]
God [G] knows everybody [Am] gotta go [F] sometime.
[C]
And [G] I'm taking this train to the [Am] end of the line,
[F] [C]
[G] Missing every mile that [C] friend of [Bm] mine.
[G] [C]
I [G] haven't been doing well [Am] myself, [F] a lot of time on the [C] shelf.
[G] Saying that I don't need [Am] help when I [D] do.
[F] [C]
[G] But I'm gonna be just [Am] fine, a [F] lot of friends and a little [C] wine.
[G] Still I wish I could [Am] see you again [F] sometime.
[C] But I [G] better pack up and go, [Am] [F] Detroit or Buffalo.
[C]
[G] Anybody want to run [Am] away I don't know, [F] I don't know.
[C]
God [G] knows everybody [Am] gotta go [F] sometime.
[C]
And I'm [G] taking this train to the [Am] end of the line,
[F] [C]
Missing [G] every mile that [C] friend of mine.
[G] [Am]
[F] [C]
[G] Hard to open up the door, [Am] like you [F] done so many times [C] before.
[G] Sometimes you think you [Am] just can't do it [F] anymore.
[Am]
[G] Take a chance and take a [Am] train, [F] out into the foreign [C] green.
[G] Oh you got [Am] a suitcase full of [F] pain.
[C]
[G] Better pack up and [Am] go, [F] Detroit or Buffalo.
[C]
[G] Anybody want to [Am] run away you don't know, [F] you don't know.
[C]
God [G] knows everybody [Am] gotta go [F] sometime.
[C]
And [G] I'm taking this train to the [Am] end of the [F] line,
[C]
[G] Missing every mile [C] that friend of mine.
[G] [C]
[Dm] Missing every [G] mile [F] that friend of [C] mine.
[G] [Am] [F]
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Key:
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[C] _ _ [G] _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [G] People expect you to fall, [A] [F] hit that same [C] old wall.
[G] Really they don't want to help [A] at [C] all. _ _
[Dm] [G] Talk behind your back [A] today, [F] shake their hands [C] and say,
[G] Well I [A] always knew that the ball would [Am] come to no [F] good anyway.
[C] _
[G] You better pack up and [Am] go, [F] Detroit or Buffalo.
[C] _
[G] Anybody want to [Am] run away you don't know, [F] you don't know.
[C]
God [G] knows everybody [Am] gotta go [F] sometime.
_ [C]
And [G] I'm taking this train to the [Am] end of the line,
[F] _ _ [C] _
[G] Missing every mile that [C] friend of [Bm] mine.
[G] _ _ [C]
I [G] haven't been doing well [Am] myself, [F] a lot of time on the [C] shelf.
[G] Saying that I don't need [Am] help when I [D] do.
[F] _ _ [C] _
[G] But I'm gonna be just [Am] fine, a [F] lot of friends and a little [C] wine.
[G] Still I wish I could [Am] see you again [F] sometime.
[C] But I [G] better pack up and go, [Am] _ [F] Detroit or Buffalo.
[C] _
[G] Anybody want to run [Am] away I don't know, [F] I don't know.
[C]
God [G] knows everybody [Am] gotta go [F] sometime.
_ [C]
And I'm [G] taking this train to the [Am] end of the line,
[F] _ _ [C]
Missing [G] every mile that [C] friend of mine.
[G] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] Hard to open up the door, [Am] like you [F] done so many times [C] before.
[G] Sometimes you think you [Am] just can't do it [F] anymore.
_ [Am] _
[G] Take a chance and take a [Am] train, [F] out into the foreign [C] green.
[G] Oh you got [Am] a suitcase full of [F] pain.
_ [C] _
[G] Better pack up and [Am] go, [F] Detroit or Buffalo.
[C] _
[G] Anybody want to [Am] run away you don't know, [F] you don't know.
[C]
God [G] knows everybody [Am] gotta go [F] sometime.
_ [C]
And [G] I'm taking this train to the [Am] end of the [F] line,
_ [C] _
[G] Missing every mile [C] that friend of mine.
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[Dm] Missing every [G] mile [F] that friend of [C] mine. _ _
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[C] _ _ [G] _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [G] People expect you to fall, [A] [F] hit that same [C] old wall.
[G] Really they don't want to help [A] at [C] all. _ _
[Dm] [G] Talk behind your back [A] today, [F] shake their hands [C] and say,
[G] Well I [A] always knew that the ball would [Am] come to no [F] good anyway.
[C] _
[G] You better pack up and [Am] go, [F] Detroit or Buffalo.
[C] _
[G] Anybody want to [Am] run away you don't know, [F] you don't know.
[C]
God [G] knows everybody [Am] gotta go [F] sometime.
_ [C]
And [G] I'm taking this train to the [Am] end of the line,
[F] _ _ [C] _
[G] Missing every mile that [C] friend of [Bm] mine.
[G] _ _ [C]
I [G] haven't been doing well [Am] myself, [F] a lot of time on the [C] shelf.
[G] Saying that I don't need [Am] help when I [D] do.
[F] _ _ [C] _
[G] But I'm gonna be just [Am] fine, a [F] lot of friends and a little [C] wine.
[G] Still I wish I could [Am] see you again [F] sometime.
[C] But I [G] better pack up and go, [Am] _ [F] Detroit or Buffalo.
[C] _
[G] Anybody want to run [Am] away I don't know, [F] I don't know.
[C]
God [G] knows everybody [Am] gotta go [F] sometime.
_ [C]
And I'm [G] taking this train to the [Am] end of the line,
[F] _ _ [C]
Missing [G] every mile that [C] friend of mine.
[G] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] Hard to open up the door, [Am] like you [F] done so many times [C] before.
[G] Sometimes you think you [Am] just can't do it [F] anymore.
_ [Am] _
[G] Take a chance and take a [Am] train, [F] out into the foreign [C] green.
[G] Oh you got [Am] a suitcase full of [F] pain.
_ [C] _
[G] Better pack up and [Am] go, [F] Detroit or Buffalo.
[C] _
[G] Anybody want to [Am] run away you don't know, [F] you don't know.
[C]
God [G] knows everybody [Am] gotta go [F] sometime.
_ [C]
And [G] I'm taking this train to the [Am] end of the [F] line,
_ [C] _
[G] Missing every mile [C] that friend of mine.
[G] _ _ [C] _
[Dm] Missing every [G] mile [F] that friend of [C] mine. _ _
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