Dwight Yoakam & Buck Owens ~ "Streets Of Bakersfield" Chords

Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

E

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Dwight Yoakam &  Buck Owens ~  "Streets Of Bakersfield" chords
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[N] [A]
[D]
[E] [D]
[A] I can't help looking [D] for something I [E] couldn't find anywhere [A]
else
Yeah, I'm not trying to be nobody [D]
But [E] it won't change to be [A] myself
I've spent a thousand [D] miles of summer Yeah, [E] and I've worn blisters on my heels
[A] Trying to find me [D] something better But [E] I can't help looking for something
Here on the streets of [A] Bakersfield You don't know me, but you [D] don't like me
[E] Stay careless, I feel [A] How many years it's been since you last [D] met me
[E] And I walked the streets of Bakersfield
[A]
[D]
[E] [A]
[D]
[E] [A]
Spent some time in [D] San Francisco [E] I spent a night [A] there in the hand
Lived through this drunk man in my [D] jail cell [Em] Took fifteen dollars from [A] that man
I left him my watch and my [D] old house key I [E] didn't want folks thinking that [A]
I'd steal
And I thanked him as [D] I was leaving And [E] I headed out for
[A] Bakersfield
[D] [A] You don't know me, but you don't [D] like me [E] Stay careless, I [A] feel
How many years it's been [D] since you last met me [E] And I walked the streets of
[A] Bakersfield
[D] You [A]
don't know me, but you [D] don't like me [E] Stay careless, I [A] feel
How many years it's been since you [D] last met me [E] And I walked the streets of [A] Bakersfield
How many years it's been since [D] you last met me [E] And I walked the streets of [A] Bakersfield
Alright, thank you, Flaco, and thank you for always, thank
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
Em
121
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
Em
121
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To learn Dwight Yoakam - (Live) Streets Of Bakersfield chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: D, E, A, D and A. The tempo control on ChordU helps you begin at a comfortable speed and increase as you learn. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: A Major.

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[N] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [A] I can't help looking [D] for something _ _ I _ [E] couldn't find anywhere _ [A]
else
_ _ _ Yeah, I'm not trying to be _ nobody [D] _ _ _
But [E] it won't change to be [A] _ myself
_ _ _ _ I've spent a thousand [D] miles of summer _ _ _ Yeah, [E] and I've worn blisters on my heels
[A] _ _ _ _ _ Trying to find me [D] something better _ But _ [E] I can't help looking for something
Here on the streets of [A] Bakersfield _ _ _ _ _ You don't know me, but you [D] don't like me _ _
_ [E] _ Stay careless, I feel [A] _ _ _ _ _ How many years it's been since you last [D] met me
_ [E] And I walked the streets of Bakersfield
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Spent some time in [D] San Francisco _ _ [E] I _ spent a night [A] there in the hand
_ _ _ _ Lived through this drunk man in my [D] jail cell _ _ [Em] Took fifteen dollars from [A] that man
_ _ _ I left him my watch and my [D] old house key _ I _ [E] didn't want folks thinking that [A]
I'd steal
_ _ And I thanked him as [D] I was leaving _ _ And [E] I headed out for _
[A] Bakersfield
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] You don't know me, but you don't [D] like me _ [E] Stay _ _ careless, I [A] feel
_ _ _ _ How many years it's been [D] since you last met _ me [E] And I walked the streets of _
[A] Bakersfield
_ [D] _ You [A] _ _
don't know me, but you [D] don't like me _ [E] Stay _ _ careless, I [A] feel
_ _ _ _ How many years it's been since you [D] last met _ me [E] And I walked the streets of [A] Bakersfield _ _ _ _ _
How many years it's been since [D] you last met _ _ me [E] And I walked the streets of _ [A] _ Bakersfield _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Alright, thank you, Flaco, and thank you for always, thank

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This song finds its place within the Live From Austin, TX album.

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