Chords for Clay Pigeons - Blaze Foley / John Prine cover performed by Jason Herr
Tempo:
56.2 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#
A#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[B] [A#m]
[B] [E] [B]
I'm going down to the ground station, [E] gonna buy a ticket to ride.
[B] I'm gonna find that lady with two other [F#] kids and sit down by her side.
[B] Ride till the sun comes up and down [E] around me about two or three times.
[B] Smoking cigarettes in the last seat.
[F#] Sing a song for the people I meet.
[B] And get along with it all.
[E] Down where the people say y'all.
[B] Sing a song with a friend.
[F#] Change the shape that I'm in.
[B] And get back in the game and start playing again.
I'd like to stay, but I might have to go [E] to start over again.
[B] Might go back down to Texas.
Might go somewhere [F#] that I've never been.
[B] Get up in the morning.
Stay out at [E] night and I won't have to go home.
[B] Get used to being alone.
[F#] Change the words of this song.
[B] Start singing again.
[E] [B]
[F#] [B]
[E] [B]
I'm tired of running around looking for answers to [E] questions that I already know.
[B] I could build me a castle of memories [F#] just to have somewhere to go.
[B] Count the days and the nights that it takes to get [E] back in the saddle again.
Feed [B] the pigeons some clay.
[F#] And turn the night into day.
[B] And start talking again when I know what to say.
[E] [B]
[F#] [B]
[E] [B]
I'm going down to the Greyhound station.
Gonna [E] buy a ticket to ride.
[B] Gonna find that lady with two other [F#] kids and sit down by the side.
[B] Ride till the sun comes up and down [E] around me about two or three times.
[B] Smoking cigarettes in the last seat.
[F#] Sing a song for the people I meet.
[B] And get along with it all.
[E] And where the people say y'all.
[B] Feed the pigeons some clay.
[F#] Turn the night into day.
[B] And start talking again when I know what to say.
[E] [B]
[A#m] [B]
[E] [B]
[B] [A#m]
[B] [E] [B]
I'm going down to the ground station, [E] gonna buy a ticket to ride.
[B] I'm gonna find that lady with two other [F#] kids and sit down by her side.
[B] Ride till the sun comes up and down [E] around me about two or three times.
[B] Smoking cigarettes in the last seat.
[F#] Sing a song for the people I meet.
[B] And get along with it all.
[E] Down where the people say y'all.
[B] Sing a song with a friend.
[F#] Change the shape that I'm in.
[B] And get back in the game and start playing again.
I'd like to stay, but I might have to go [E] to start over again.
[B] Might go back down to Texas.
Might go somewhere [F#] that I've never been.
[B] Get up in the morning.
Stay out at [E] night and I won't have to go home.
[B] Get used to being alone.
[F#] Change the words of this song.
[B] Start singing again.
[E] [B]
[F#] [B]
[E] [B]
I'm tired of running around looking for answers to [E] questions that I already know.
[B] I could build me a castle of memories [F#] just to have somewhere to go.
[B] Count the days and the nights that it takes to get [E] back in the saddle again.
Feed [B] the pigeons some clay.
[F#] And turn the night into day.
[B] And start talking again when I know what to say.
[E] [B]
[F#] [B]
[E] [B]
I'm going down to the Greyhound station.
Gonna [E] buy a ticket to ride.
[B] Gonna find that lady with two other [F#] kids and sit down by the side.
[B] Ride till the sun comes up and down [E] around me about two or three times.
[B] Smoking cigarettes in the last seat.
[F#] Sing a song for the people I meet.
[B] And get along with it all.
[E] And where the people say y'all.
[B] Feed the pigeons some clay.
[F#] Turn the night into day.
[B] And start talking again when I know what to say.
[E] [B]
[A#m] [B]
[E] [B]
Key:
B
E
F#
A#m
B
E
F#
A#m
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [A#m] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ I'm going down to the ground station, [E] gonna buy a ticket to ride.
[B] I'm gonna find that lady with two other [F#] kids and sit down by her side.
[B] Ride till the sun comes up and down [E] around me about two or three times.
[B] Smoking cigarettes in the last seat.
[F#] Sing a song for the people I meet.
[B] And get along with it all.
[E] Down where the people say y'all.
[B] Sing a song with a friend.
[F#] Change the shape that I'm in.
[B] And get back in the game and start playing again.
_ _ I'd like to stay, but I might have to go [E] to start over again.
[B] Might go back down to Texas.
Might go somewhere [F#] that I've never been.
[B] Get up in the morning.
Stay out at [E] night and I won't have to go home.
[B] Get used to being alone.
[F#] Change the words of this song.
[B] Start singing again. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ I'm tired of running around looking for answers to [E] questions that I already know.
[B] I could build me a castle of memories [F#] just to have somewhere to go.
[B] Count the days and the nights that it takes to get [E] back in the saddle again.
Feed [B] the pigeons some clay.
[F#] And turn the night into day.
[B] And start talking again when I know what to say. _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ I'm going down to the Greyhound station.
Gonna [E] buy a ticket to ride.
[B] Gonna find that lady with two other [F#] kids and sit down by the side.
[B] Ride till the sun comes up and down [E] around me about two or three times.
[B] Smoking cigarettes in the last seat.
[F#] Sing a song for the people I meet.
[B] And get along with it all.
[E] And where the people say y'all.
[B] Feed the pigeons some clay.
[F#] Turn the night into day.
[B] And start talking again when I know what to say. _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [A#m] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ I'm going down to the ground station, [E] gonna buy a ticket to ride.
[B] I'm gonna find that lady with two other [F#] kids and sit down by her side.
[B] Ride till the sun comes up and down [E] around me about two or three times.
[B] Smoking cigarettes in the last seat.
[F#] Sing a song for the people I meet.
[B] And get along with it all.
[E] Down where the people say y'all.
[B] Sing a song with a friend.
[F#] Change the shape that I'm in.
[B] And get back in the game and start playing again.
_ _ I'd like to stay, but I might have to go [E] to start over again.
[B] Might go back down to Texas.
Might go somewhere [F#] that I've never been.
[B] Get up in the morning.
Stay out at [E] night and I won't have to go home.
[B] Get used to being alone.
[F#] Change the words of this song.
[B] Start singing again. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ I'm tired of running around looking for answers to [E] questions that I already know.
[B] I could build me a castle of memories [F#] just to have somewhere to go.
[B] Count the days and the nights that it takes to get [E] back in the saddle again.
Feed [B] the pigeons some clay.
[F#] And turn the night into day.
[B] And start talking again when I know what to say. _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ I'm going down to the Greyhound station.
Gonna [E] buy a ticket to ride.
[B] Gonna find that lady with two other [F#] kids and sit down by the side.
[B] Ride till the sun comes up and down [E] around me about two or three times.
[B] Smoking cigarettes in the last seat.
[F#] Sing a song for the people I meet.
[B] And get along with it all.
[E] And where the people say y'all.
[B] Feed the pigeons some clay.
[F#] Turn the night into day.
[B] And start talking again when I know what to say. _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _