Down the Road Chords by Kenny Chesney
Tempo:
77.2 bpm
Chords used:
A
B
E
C#
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
When I [A] was a boy
[Em] Four houses down from me
[F#] Was a family [B] with an only child
She was the only [E] girl
In this old world that can make me [A] smile
Down the [B] road
I [A] made up [E] reasons [A] to go
Down the road
[E] [B]
Somewhere inside of me
There was [E] something she took a [B] liking [E] to
I asked her to marry me
[A] She said she really wanted to
[B] Down the road
[A] See what life's [E] gonna [A] hold
Down [B] the road
[E]
Her [G#] mama wants to know
Am I washed in the blood [B] or just in the water?
Her [G#] daddy wants to know
If I make [A] enough to take his daughter
Down [B] the road
[A] Before he can let her [E] go
Down [B] the road
[E] [A]
[B] [A] [B]
[A] [B] [E]
Now down the street from here
There's an engineer [B] with an only [B] son
[E] And our baby girl says she believes that he
Is the only [A]
one
[B] Down the road
[C#m] Her mama [C#] wants to know
Is he [A] washed in the blood or just in the [B] [C#m] water?
And I [G#m] want to know that he [A] makes enough
To take my daughter
[B] Down the road
[A] When it comes [E] time to [A] go
[B] Down the [E] road
[A] [B] Down the road
[A] You know I want to [B] help her [F#] go
Down the road
[E] [A] Down, [B] down, down that [E] road
[B] [A] Down, down, [C#] down that [E] road
[A] [F#m] [E] [C#] [A] [B]
[E]
[Em] Four houses down from me
[F#] Was a family [B] with an only child
She was the only [E] girl
In this old world that can make me [A] smile
Down the [B] road
I [A] made up [E] reasons [A] to go
Down the road
[E] [B]
Somewhere inside of me
There was [E] something she took a [B] liking [E] to
I asked her to marry me
[A] She said she really wanted to
[B] Down the road
[A] See what life's [E] gonna [A] hold
Down [B] the road
[E]
Her [G#] mama wants to know
Am I washed in the blood [B] or just in the water?
Her [G#] daddy wants to know
If I make [A] enough to take his daughter
Down [B] the road
[A] Before he can let her [E] go
Down [B] the road
[E] [A]
[B] [A] [B]
[A] [B] [E]
Now down the street from here
There's an engineer [B] with an only [B] son
[E] And our baby girl says she believes that he
Is the only [A]
one
[B] Down the road
[C#m] Her mama [C#] wants to know
Is he [A] washed in the blood or just in the [B] [C#m] water?
And I [G#m] want to know that he [A] makes enough
To take my daughter
[B] Down the road
[A] When it comes [E] time to [A] go
[B] Down the [E] road
[A] [B] Down the road
[A] You know I want to [B] help her [F#] go
Down the road
[E] [A] Down, [B] down, down that [E] road
[B] [A] Down, down, [C#] down that [E] road
[A] [F#m] [E] [C#] [A] [B]
[E]
Key:
A
B
E
C#
F#
A
B
E
When I [A] was a boy _
_ [Em] Four houses down from me
[F#] Was a family [B] with an only child
She was the only [E] girl
In this old world that can make me [A] smile
Down the [B] road
I [A] made up [E] reasons [A] to go
Down the road
[E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ Somewhere inside of me
There was [E] something she took a [B] liking [E] to
I asked her to marry me
[A] She said she really wanted to
[B] Down the road
[A] See what life's [E] gonna [A] hold
Down [B] the road
[E] _ _ _
Her [G#] mama wants to know
Am I washed in the blood [B] or just in the water?
Her [G#] daddy wants to know
If I make [A] enough to take his daughter
Down [B] the road
_ [A] Before he can let her [E] go
Down [B] the road
[E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
Now down the street from here
There's an engineer [B] with an only [B] son
[E] And our baby girl says she believes that he
Is the only [A]
one
[B] Down the road
_ _ [C#m] Her mama [C#] wants to know
Is he [A] washed in the blood or just in the [B] [C#m] water?
And I [G#m] want to know that he [A] makes enough
To take my daughter
[B] Down the road
[A] When it comes [E] time to [A] go
[B] Down the [E] road
_ _ _ [A] _ [B] Down the road
[A] You know I want to [B] help her [F#] go
Down the road
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] Down, [B] down, down that [E] road
_ _ [B] _ [A] Down, down, [C#] down that [E] road
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] Four houses down from me
[F#] Was a family [B] with an only child
She was the only [E] girl
In this old world that can make me [A] smile
Down the [B] road
I [A] made up [E] reasons [A] to go
Down the road
[E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ Somewhere inside of me
There was [E] something she took a [B] liking [E] to
I asked her to marry me
[A] She said she really wanted to
[B] Down the road
[A] See what life's [E] gonna [A] hold
Down [B] the road
[E] _ _ _
Her [G#] mama wants to know
Am I washed in the blood [B] or just in the water?
Her [G#] daddy wants to know
If I make [A] enough to take his daughter
Down [B] the road
_ [A] Before he can let her [E] go
Down [B] the road
[E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
Now down the street from here
There's an engineer [B] with an only [B] son
[E] And our baby girl says she believes that he
Is the only [A]
one
[B] Down the road
_ _ [C#m] Her mama [C#] wants to know
Is he [A] washed in the blood or just in the [B] [C#m] water?
And I [G#m] want to know that he [A] makes enough
To take my daughter
[B] Down the road
[A] When it comes [E] time to [A] go
[B] Down the [E] road
_ _ _ [A] _ [B] Down the road
[A] You know I want to [B] help her [F#] go
Down the road
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] Down, [B] down, down that [E] road
_ _ [B] _ [A] Down, down, [C#] down that [E] road
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _