Chords for Dierks Bentley "Riser" ACM Awards written by Travis Meadows
Tempo:
81.275 bpm
Chords used:
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C
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Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[F] I was [C] born a restless kind.
Welcome back y'all.
Hi.
on the radio right now.
them up.
Eric Church, Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen.
Good Lord.
turn.
Welcome back y'all.
Hi.
on the radio right now.
them up.
Eric Church, Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen.
Good Lord.
turn.
100% ➙ 81BPM
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C
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[F] I was [C] born a restless kind.
[F] [C] Count my days in court [N] time.
Welcome back y'all.
I am just honored to introduce you to our longtime friend, Travis
Meadows, joining us tonight.
Hi.
Hey, good to have you back.
Well, I think you got about every hit on the radio right now.
I don't have any hit.
I got, I got a bunch of cuts and no hit, but a lot of cuts.
You are burning them up.
Okay.
Blackberry smoke, Leonard Skinner.
Now lately Levi Lowry.
You've had the Eric Church, Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen.
I mean, come on, save some for the rest of us. Good Lord.
No.
_ I've been doing this for a long time.
It's my turn.
Well, you just did.
You just enjoy it.
It's much deserved.
What you gonna play for us?
I figured I'd do that Dierks Bentley thing.
All right.
[Am] I was hoping you'd say that.
Oh, okay.
[G] _
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Lay [Am] your pretty head down on my shoulder.
_ _ [C] You don't have to worry anymore. _
_ This old [G] world is cold and getting colder. _
_ [C] [G] I know how to lock and bolt the door. _
_ [A] I'm strong enough to hold you [G] through the winter. _
_ [C] Mean enough to stare your demons down. _
The hard times put the shine into [G] the diamond. _ _
[C] I won't let that keep us in [G] the ground. _
[F] I'm [C] a riser.
_ I'm a get up off the ground, don't run and [G] hide.
_ Pushing comes shoving.
Honey, [Am] I'm a [G] fighter.
_ Darkness [Cm] comes to town.
I'm a [F] lighter.
_ _ [G] _ _ We'll get [Am] out alive.
_ [C] Of the [G] fire. _ _
[C] Survivor. _ _ _ _ _
We [A] ain't got no money.
I can make it.
_ [G] _ [C]
I ain't afraid of working to the bone.
_ When [Cm] I don't know what [G] I'm doing, I can fake it.
_ I pray to Jesus, rolls away the stone.
_ [C] Well, I'm a riser.
_ I'm a get up off the ground, don't run and [G] hide.
_ _ Pushing comes shoving.
Honey, [A] I'm a fighter.
[G] _ _ Darkness [A] comes to town.
[G] I'm a lighter.
_ _ _ _ We'll get out alive.
[A] Of the [G] fire.
_ [C] _ _
[G] Survivor.
_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ _ I'm _ [C] _ [F] _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] a try.
_ _ I'm a get down low so I can [G] lift you higher.
_ An army couldn't keep down [Am] my desire.
_ [G] Oh, _
[C] _ I'm _ _ a get up off the ground.
Don't run [G] and hide.
_ _ Pushing comes shoving.
Honey, [A] I'm a fighter.
_ Darkness comes to town.
[G] I'm a lighter. _ _ _ _
We'll get [A] out [G] alive.
_ [Cm] Of the [G] fire. _
_ [C] _ [G] _ Survivor. _ _ _
[A] I'm a [G] riser. _ _ _ _
I'm a survivor. _ _ _ _
Honey, [C] I'm a riser. _ _ _ _ _
I'm a riser. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ And I'm gonna tell you what, that is the truth.
You are.
Yeah, thank you.
I mean, if y'all knew his story, y'all check him out
because he's got a story to tell.
Thank you, Lord, for Travis Metamorphosis. [N] Yes, amen.
[F] [C] Count my days in court [N] time.
Welcome back y'all.
I am just honored to introduce you to our longtime friend, Travis
Meadows, joining us tonight.
Hi.
Hey, good to have you back.
Well, I think you got about every hit on the radio right now.
I don't have any hit.
I got, I got a bunch of cuts and no hit, but a lot of cuts.
You are burning them up.
Okay.
Blackberry smoke, Leonard Skinner.
Now lately Levi Lowry.
You've had the Eric Church, Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen.
I mean, come on, save some for the rest of us. Good Lord.
No.
_ I've been doing this for a long time.
It's my turn.
Well, you just did.
You just enjoy it.
It's much deserved.
What you gonna play for us?
I figured I'd do that Dierks Bentley thing.
All right.
[Am] I was hoping you'd say that.
Oh, okay.
[G] _
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Lay [Am] your pretty head down on my shoulder.
_ _ [C] You don't have to worry anymore. _
_ This old [G] world is cold and getting colder. _
_ [C] [G] I know how to lock and bolt the door. _
_ [A] I'm strong enough to hold you [G] through the winter. _
_ [C] Mean enough to stare your demons down. _
The hard times put the shine into [G] the diamond. _ _
[C] I won't let that keep us in [G] the ground. _
[F] I'm [C] a riser.
_ I'm a get up off the ground, don't run and [G] hide.
_ Pushing comes shoving.
Honey, [Am] I'm a [G] fighter.
_ Darkness [Cm] comes to town.
I'm a [F] lighter.
_ _ [G] _ _ We'll get [Am] out alive.
_ [C] Of the [G] fire. _ _
[C] Survivor. _ _ _ _ _
We [A] ain't got no money.
I can make it.
_ [G] _ [C]
I ain't afraid of working to the bone.
_ When [Cm] I don't know what [G] I'm doing, I can fake it.
_ I pray to Jesus, rolls away the stone.
_ [C] Well, I'm a riser.
_ I'm a get up off the ground, don't run and [G] hide.
_ _ Pushing comes shoving.
Honey, [A] I'm a fighter.
[G] _ _ Darkness [A] comes to town.
[G] I'm a lighter.
_ _ _ _ We'll get out alive.
[A] Of the [G] fire.
_ [C] _ _
[G] Survivor.
_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ _ I'm _ [C] _ [F] _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] a try.
_ _ I'm a get down low so I can [G] lift you higher.
_ An army couldn't keep down [Am] my desire.
_ [G] Oh, _
[C] _ I'm _ _ a get up off the ground.
Don't run [G] and hide.
_ _ Pushing comes shoving.
Honey, [A] I'm a fighter.
_ Darkness comes to town.
[G] I'm a lighter. _ _ _ _
We'll get [A] out [G] alive.
_ [Cm] Of the [G] fire. _
_ [C] _ [G] _ Survivor. _ _ _
[A] I'm a [G] riser. _ _ _ _
I'm a survivor. _ _ _ _
Honey, [C] I'm a riser. _ _ _ _ _
I'm a riser. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ And I'm gonna tell you what, that is the truth.
You are.
Yeah, thank you.
I mean, if y'all knew his story, y'all check him out
because he's got a story to tell.
Thank you, Lord, for Travis Metamorphosis. [N] Yes, amen.