Chords for BUCK OWENS & DWIGHT YOAKAM - "Streets Of Bakersfield" ACM Debut

Tempo:
102.1 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

E

F

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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BUCK OWENS & DWIGHT YOAKAM - "Streets Of Bakersfield" ACM Debut chords
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to make their way in country music.
One in the 60s and [F] one in the 70s.
And they both found out [B] there was a lot of country music right here in California.
One of them [A#] was our very first top male vocalist winner back in 1965.
And the other was last year's top new male vocalist.
[C#] Here are Dwight Yoakum and [F] his idol, Buck Owen.
[E]
[D] [E]
[A] [D] [A] I came here [D] looking for something
[E] Couldn't find [A] anywhere
I ain't trying to be [D] nobody
[E] Just want a chance to be [A] myself
I've done a thousand [D] miles of thumbing
[E] I'm going back to [A] zone one here
Try to find me [D] something better
[E] Here on the streets of [A] Vegas feel
[D] [A] You don't know me but [D] you don't like me
[E] Say you care about [A] me
I mean you look [D] so good to me
[E] As I walk the streets of [A] Vegas feel
[D] [A] Play it Buck
[D] [E]
[A]
[D] [E] I [A] spent some time in [D] San Francisco
[E] Spending that day [A] in the can
Threw this drunk man in [D] my jail cell
He [E] took fifteen dollars [A] off that man
Left him my watch and [D] my old house key
I [E] didn't want folks thinking [A] that I'd steal
Then I thanked him as [D] he was sleeping
[E] And I headed out to [A] Vegas feel
[D] [A] You don't know me but [D] you don't like me
[E] Say you care about [A] me
I mean you look [D] so good to me
As [E] I walk the streets of [A] Vegas feel
I [A] mean you look [D] so good to me
[E] As I walk the streets of [A] Vegas [D] [A] feel
Mr.
Buck Owen
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
F
134211111
B
12341112
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
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To learn Buck Owens - Streets Of Bakersfield chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: D, E, A, D and A. Ease into the song by practicing at 51 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 102 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: Bb Major.

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to make their way in country music.
One in the 60s and [F] one in the 70s.
And they both found out [B] there was a lot of country music right here in California.
One of them [A#] was our very first top male vocalist winner back in 1965.
And the other was last year's top new male vocalist.
[C#] Here are Dwight Yoakum and [F] his idol, Buck Owen.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ I came here [D] looking for something
_ _ [E] _ Couldn't find [A] anywhere
_ _ _ I ain't trying to be [D] nobody
_ _ [E] Just want a chance to be [A] myself
_ _ I've done a thousand [D] miles of thumbing
_ [E] I'm going back to [A] zone one here
_ _ _ Try to find me [D] something better
_ _ [E] Here on the streets of [A] Vegas feel
[D] _ _ [A] You don't know me but [D] you don't like me
_ [E] Say you care about [A] me
_ _ I mean you look [D] so good to me
[E] As I walk the streets of [A] Vegas feel
[D] _ _ [A] Play it Buck _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ I [A] _ _ _ _ _ spent some time in [D] San Francisco
_ _ [E] _ Spending that day [A] in the can
Threw _ this drunk man in [D] my jail cell
He [E] took fifteen dollars [A] off that man
_ _ Left him my watch and [D] my old house key
I [E] didn't want folks thinking [A] that I'd steal
_ _ Then I thanked him as [D] he was sleeping
_ _ [E] And I headed out to [A] Vegas feel
[D] _ _ [A] _ You don't know me but [D] you don't like me
_ [E] _ Say you care about [A] me
_ _ I mean you look [D] so good to me
As _ [E] I walk the streets of [A] Vegas feel
_ _ I [A] mean you look [D] so good to me
_ [E] As I walk the streets of [A] Vegas _ [D] _ [A] feel
Mr.
Buck Owen _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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