Chords for Blacktop
Tempo:
98.9 bpm
Chords used:
B
Bm
A
F#
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [F#m] [Bm]
[A] [F#m] [Bm]
This ain't [B] no song about the good old days, [A] simpler [F#]
times [B] or easy [Bm] ways, or how [B] I long for
grass [B] or a lighter loam.
to see the blacktop [A] when they laid it down in sixty [B]-five.
[Bm] to see the blacktop, [A] no [F#] more dust in my [Bm] eyes.
[A]
[A] [F#m] [Bm]
This ain't [B] no song about the good old days, [A] simpler [F#]
times [B] or easy [Bm] ways, or how [B] I long for
grass [B] or a lighter loam.
to see the blacktop [A] when they laid it down in sixty [B]-five.
[Bm] to see the blacktop, [A] no [F#] more dust in my [Bm] eyes.
[A]
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_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ This ain't [B] no song about the good old days, [A] simpler _ [F#]
times [B] or easy [Bm] ways, or how [B] I long for
an older grown, [A] greener grass [B] or a lighter loam.
I _ [E] was [B] glad to see the blacktop [A] when they laid it down in sixty [B]-five.
I [E] was glad [Bm] to see the blacktop, _ _ [A] no [F#] more dust in my [Bm] eyes.
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[F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
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_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] Rain would fall and the mud would rise through [F#m] my toes in [F#] the summertime.
[B] _ August heat would dry that clay _ [A] just to fly [F#] like [B] a dandelion.
[Bm] _ [E] I was glad [Bm] to see the blacktop _ _ [A] when they laid it down [Bm] in sixty-five.
_ [E] I was [Bm] glad to see the blacktop, _ [F#] _ no more dust in my eyes.
_ [B] Stumped _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
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_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ my toes on rocks and stones, _ [A] slipped and _
[F#] felled in bullpup [B] holes.
_ Watched my _ mama shake that lime, _ [A] dusting clothes [F#] off, hanging in the [Bm] hot sunshine.
_ I was [E] glad to [B] see the blacktop _ [A] when they laid it down in [B] sixty-five.
[Bm] _ [E] I was _ glad to [Bm] see the blacktop, _ _ [A] _
[B] no more dust in my eyes. _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
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[F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ This ain't [B] no song about the good old days, [A] simpler _ [F#]
times [B] or easy [Bm] ways, or how [B] I long for
an older grown, [A] greener grass [B] or a lighter loam.
I _ [E] was [B] glad to see the blacktop [A] when they laid it down in sixty [B]-five.
I [E] was glad [Bm] to see the blacktop, _ _ [A] no [F#] more dust in my [Bm] eyes.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] Rain would fall and the mud would rise through [F#m] my toes in [F#] the summertime.
[B] _ August heat would dry that clay _ [A] just to fly [F#] like [B] a dandelion.
[Bm] _ [E] I was glad [Bm] to see the blacktop _ _ [A] when they laid it down [Bm] in sixty-five.
_ [E] I was [Bm] glad to see the blacktop, _ [F#] _ no more dust in my eyes.
_ [B] Stumped _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ my toes on rocks and stones, _ [A] slipped and _
[F#] felled in bullpup [B] holes.
_ Watched my _ mama shake that lime, _ [A] dusting clothes [F#] off, hanging in the [Bm] hot sunshine.
_ I was [E] glad to [B] see the blacktop _ [A] when they laid it down in [B] sixty-five.
[Bm] _ [E] I was _ glad to [Bm] see the blacktop, _ _ [A] _
[B] no more dust in my eyes. _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
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[F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
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