Country Road Chords by James Taylor

Tempo:
132.45 bpm
Chords used:

D

C

G

A

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Country Road chords
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[D] She won't be here.
[C] [D]
[G] [A]
[D] [C] [G] [D]
[E] [G]
[A]
[D] [C] [G] [D]
[C] [G] [A] [D]
[C]
[D] [Bm] [D]
Take to the highway, won't [C] you lend me your [G] name?
[D]
Your way and my way seem to be [C] one and the same.
[G] [D] [Em] Mama don't [A] understand it.
[Em] She wants to know [A] where I've been.
[Em] I'd have to be some [A] kind of man so born,
who don't [B] want to walk that [E] way again.
But you [D] know what I'm feeling,
[C] [G]
walking on country [D]
roads.
[C] [D]
Say, loan home to Jesus, won't you good girls and boys?
I'm all in pieces, you [C] can have my choice.
[D] [Em] Cause I can see a [A] heavenly band full of angels
[Em] coming to [A] set me free.
[Em] No, I don't know, but [A] the mother wire went.
[Bm] I can tell that [C] smile on her [G] face,
it's because [D] I can feel it.
[C] [G]
Walking on the country [D] roads,
[C] [G] [D]
[Dm] I reckon my feet know [G] where they want [A] [D] me to go.
[C] [B] [A]
On the country [D] roads,
[C] [G]
walk on down the [D] road, my man.
[C] [G] [D]
Take to the highway, won't you [C] lend me your name?
[G] Mama [D] don't know your way and my way.
It seems to [C] be one and the same thing.
[D] Mama [Em] don't [A] understand it.
[Em] She wants to know where [A] I've been.
[Em] I'd have to be [A] some kind of man so born,
[Bm] walking on the [C] road again.
[G] And you know what [D] I'm feeling.
[C] [G] Walking on the country [D] roads.
[C] [G] [D]
Walk on down, walk on down, walk on down, [G] walk on down,
walk on down, [D] walk on down, walk on down, walk [Bm] on [D] down,
walk [G] on down your country [D] road.
I'm a walk [Cm] [G] [D]
[G] [N]
on country [F] road, yes I get the [Gm] same [G#] feeling from my head to [N] my toes.
Don't know where it's coming, don't know where it's going to go.
I just want to crack on David Felix and Florian.
Everything's fine and I'm okay.
I don't know how it happened to me today.
Yeah, but every time I walk on this country road, [C] it's about [Bm] the same [Am] thing going [Bm] down.
[C] [D] Oh, I'm alright without it.
[C] Every time I [G] crack on up, [D] sure, nothing on my mind about it.
[C] That's [G] what I'm all about.
[D] Feel like the sun [C] in the sky [D] on the country road.
[C] I'm [G] walking hand in hand with the one I love, [D] the one I love, everyone I love tonight.
[C] [Bm] [Am]
[G] [F#m] [D] Oh, so
[C] [G]
[D]
[C] [G]
[D] you can feel it, you can feel it, [C] you can [G] feel it.
I know that you know now.
[D] You can feel it, you can feel it, [C] you can [G] feel it on this country [D] road.
[C] [G] [D]
Come on down and roll.
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
C
3211
G
2131
A
1231
Em
121
D
1321
C
3211
G
2131
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To learn James Taylor - Country Road chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: C, G, D, C and D. Begin your practice at a relaxed 66 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 132. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of G Major in mind.

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[D] _ _ _ She won't be here.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _
Take to the highway, won't [C] you lend me your _ [G] name?
[D] _ _
Your way and my way seem to be [C] one and the same.
[G] _ [D] _ _ [Em] Mama don't [A] understand it.
[Em] She wants to know [A] where I've been.
_ [Em] I'd have to be some [A] kind of man so born,
who don't [B] want to walk that [E] way again.
But you [D] know what I'm feeling, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
walking on country [D] _ _ _
roads.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ Say, loan home to Jesus, won't you good _ girls and _ boys?
_ _ I'm all in pieces, you [C] can have my choice.
[D] _ _ [Em] Cause I can see a [A] heavenly band full of angels
[Em] coming to [A] set me free.
[Em] No, I don't know, but [A] the mother wire went.
[Bm] I can tell that [C] smile on her [G] face,
it's because [D] I can feel it. _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
Walking on the country [D] _ roads, _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ I reckon my feet know [G] where they want [A] [D] me to go.
_ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _
On the country [D] roads, _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
walk on down the [D] road, my man. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ Take to the highway, won't you [C] lend me your name?
[G] Mama [D] don't know your way and my way.
It seems to [C] be one and the same thing.
[D] Mama _ [Em] _ don't [A] understand it.
_ [Em] She wants to know where [A] I've been.
_ _ [Em] I'd have to be [A] some kind of man so born,
_ [Bm] walking on the [C] road again.
[G] And you know what [D] I'm feeling. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [G] Walking _ _ on the country [D] roads. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ Walk on down, walk on down, walk on down, [G] walk on down,
walk on down, [D] walk _ _ on down, walk on down, walk [Bm] on [D] down,
walk [G] on down your country [D] road. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I'm a walk _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
on country [F] road, yes I get the [Gm] same [G#] feeling from my head to [N] my toes.
Don't know where it's coming, don't know where it's going to go.
I just want to crack on David Felix and Florian.
_ Everything's fine and I'm okay.
I don't know how it happened to me today.
Yeah, but every time I walk on this country road, [C] it's about [Bm] the same [Am] thing going [Bm] down.
[C] _ [D] Oh, I'm alright without it.
_ [C] Every time I [G] crack on up, _ [D] sure, nothing on my mind about it.
_ _ [C] That's [G] what I'm all about.
[D] Feel like the sun [C] in the sky [D] on the country road.
_ [C] I'm [G] walking hand in hand with the one I love, [D] the one I love, everyone I love tonight. _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ [F#m] [D] Oh, _ _ so _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ you can feel it, you can feel it, [C] you can [G] feel it.
I know that you know now.
[D] You can feel it, you can feel it, [C] you can [G] feel it on this country [D] _ road. _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Come on down and roll. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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