Bob Seger - Boomtown Blues Chords

Tempo:
109 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

G

Em

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bob Seger - Boomtown Blues chords
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[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] Southern [G] sun, [A]
riding high.
[E] Winter [G] nights, [A] warm and dry.
[E] You've earned your [Em] space, [A] but you've done your [F] time.
[E] How come you've [G] got [A] no peace of mind?
[E] Lots of [Em] work, [A]
everywhere.
[E] Lots of [G] money, [A] honey, getting no shame.
[E] Folks back home say [A] there's probably been no shoes, [E] so
how come you've got [A] those hometown blues?
[C]
[G] You can't miss that free.
[D]
[A] You have to be inside.
[E] Head back [B] north [E] and [B] go through all [A] that again.
[G] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[Em] [B] [A] [E] No chilly in [Em] the air, [A] no morning dew.
[E]
No change of seasons, [G] the [A] sky always seems so blue.
[E]
The earth ain't [G] black and [A] the wind ain't cold.
[E]
All of [G] a sudden now you [F#m] feel [Dm] so [E] cold.
Something's [G] wrong [A] and it's cutting [D] deep.
[A] [E]
You're feeling restless [G] and [A] it's hard to sleep.
[E]
Look what you win, [G] but [A] look what [D] you [E] lose.
You're stuck here in heaven with [A] those hometown blues.
[G] Hometown blues.
[D] [F]
[E] [Em] [A]
[E] [G] [A]
[E] Oh, [Em] [A]
[E] hometown blues.
[G] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] That's thunder.
[A]
You see it.
[E] [A]
[E] Hometown blues.
[A]
[E] What did you win?
[Em] What [A] did you lose?
[E] [G] [A]
Go [E] back.
[A] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A] [D]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
G
2131
Em
121
D
1321
E
2311
A
1231
G
2131
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To learn Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Boomtown Blues chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: G, A, E and A. Ease into the song by practicing at 54 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 109 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ Southern [G] sun, [A] _
riding high.
[E] _ Winter [G] nights, [A] warm and dry.
_ [E] You've earned your [Em] space, [A] but you've done your [F] time.
[E] How come you've [G] got [A] no peace of mind?
_ [E] _ Lots of [Em] work, [A] _
everywhere.
_ [E] _ Lots of [G] money, [A] honey, getting no shame.
[E] Folks back home say [A] there's probably been no shoes, [E] so
how come you've got [A] those hometown blues?
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] You can't miss that free.
_ [D] _ _
[A] _ You have to be inside.
[E] Head back [B] north _ [E] and [B] go through all [A] that again.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] _ [B] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ No chilly in [Em] the air, [A] no morning dew.
_ [E]
No change of seasons, [G] the [A] sky always seems so blue.
[E] _
The earth ain't [G] black and [A] the wind ain't cold.
[E] _
All of [G] a sudden now you [F#m] feel [Dm] so [E] cold. _
Something's [G] wrong [A] and it's cutting [D] deep.
[A] _ [E]
You're feeling restless [G] and [A] it's hard to sleep.
_ [E]
Look what you win, [G] but [A] look what [D] you [E] lose.
You're stuck here in heaven with [A] those hometown blues. _
_ _ [G] _ _ Hometown blues. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _
_ [E] Oh, _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] hometown blues.
[G] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] That's thunder.
_ _ [A] _
You see it.
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] Hometown blues.
_ _ [A] _ _
[E] What did you win?
[Em] What [A] did you lose?
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
Go [E] back.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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