DETOUR by Spade Cooley & His Orchestra Chords
Tempo:
103.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
F
D
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [C]
Headed down life's crooked road, lots of things I never know, and the cause of me not knowing I [G] now find.
[C] Trouble got in the trail, spent the next five years in jail, should [G] have read that [C] detour sign.
[Dm] Detour, there's a muddy road [A] ahead, [C] detour, paid no mind to what it said.
[Dm] Detour, all these bitter things I find, should [G] have read that [C] detour sign.
When I got right to the place where it said about faith, I thought all my worries were [G] behind.
But [C] the further I go, the more sorrow I know, should [G] have read that detour sign.
[F] Detour, there's a muddy road ahead, [Am] detour, paid [C] no mind to what it said.
[F] Detour, all these bitter things I find, should [G] have read that detour [C] sign.
[D] When [G]
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[D] [G]
[C]
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[D] [G]
[C] I got stuck in the mud, all my hopes dropped with a thud, I reckon my heartstrings are [G] made of twine.
I [C] got no willpower to get from the hole that I'm in yet, [G] should have read that [C] detour sign.
[F] Detour, there's a muddy road ahead, [C] detour, paid no mind to what it [F] said.
Detour, all these bitter things I find, [G] should have read, Lord, should have read that [C] detour sign.
Headed down life's crooked road, lots of things I never know, and the cause of me not knowing I [G] now find.
[C] Trouble got in the trail, spent the next five years in jail, should [G] have read that [C] detour sign.
[Dm] Detour, there's a muddy road [A] ahead, [C] detour, paid no mind to what it said.
[Dm] Detour, all these bitter things I find, should [G] have read that [C] detour sign.
When I got right to the place where it said about faith, I thought all my worries were [G] behind.
But [C] the further I go, the more sorrow I know, should [G] have read that detour sign.
[F] Detour, there's a muddy road ahead, [Am] detour, paid [C] no mind to what it said.
[F] Detour, all these bitter things I find, should [G] have read that detour [C] sign.
[D] When [G]
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[D] [G]
[C]
[G]
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[D] [G]
[C] I got stuck in the mud, all my hopes dropped with a thud, I reckon my heartstrings are [G] made of twine.
I [C] got no willpower to get from the hole that I'm in yet, [G] should have read that [C] detour sign.
[F] Detour, there's a muddy road ahead, [C] detour, paid no mind to what it [F] said.
Detour, all these bitter things I find, [G] should have read, Lord, should have read that [C] detour sign.
Key:
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Headed down life's crooked road, lots of things I never know, and the cause of me not knowing I [G] now find.
[C] Trouble got in the trail, spent the next five years in jail, should [G] have read that [C] detour sign.
_ [Dm] Detour, _ _ there's a muddy road [A] ahead, [C] detour, paid no mind to what it said.
[Dm] Detour, all these bitter things I find, should [G] have read that [C] detour sign.
When I got right to the place where it said about faith, I thought all my worries were [G] behind.
But [C] the further I go, the more sorrow I know, should [G] have read that detour sign.
_ _ [F] Detour, _ there's a muddy road ahead, _ [Am] detour, paid [C] no mind to what it said.
[F] _ _ Detour, all these bitter things I find, should [G] have read that detour [C] sign.
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_ [C] I got stuck in the mud, all my hopes dropped with a thud, I reckon my heartstrings are [G] made of twine.
I [C] got no willpower to get from the hole that I'm in yet, [G] should have read that [C] detour sign.
_ _ [F] Detour, _ there's a muddy road ahead, [C] _ detour, paid no mind to what it [F] said.
Detour, _ all these bitter things I find, [G] should have read, Lord, should have read that [C] detour sign.
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Headed down life's crooked road, lots of things I never know, and the cause of me not knowing I [G] now find.
[C] Trouble got in the trail, spent the next five years in jail, should [G] have read that [C] detour sign.
_ [Dm] Detour, _ _ there's a muddy road [A] ahead, [C] detour, paid no mind to what it said.
[Dm] Detour, all these bitter things I find, should [G] have read that [C] detour sign.
When I got right to the place where it said about faith, I thought all my worries were [G] behind.
But [C] the further I go, the more sorrow I know, should [G] have read that detour sign.
_ _ [F] Detour, _ there's a muddy road ahead, _ [Am] detour, paid [C] no mind to what it said.
[F] _ _ Detour, all these bitter things I find, should [G] have read that detour [C] sign.
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_ [C] I got stuck in the mud, all my hopes dropped with a thud, I reckon my heartstrings are [G] made of twine.
I [C] got no willpower to get from the hole that I'm in yet, [G] should have read that [C] detour sign.
_ _ [F] Detour, _ there's a muddy road ahead, [C] _ detour, paid no mind to what it [F] said.
Detour, _ all these bitter things I find, [G] should have read, Lord, should have read that [C] detour sign.
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