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
Start Jamming...
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]
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
D
E
F
B
A
D
E
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] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _