Chords for Dwight Yoakam - "Streets of Bakersfield" [Live from Austin, TX]
Tempo:
99.5 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
![Dwight Yoakam - "Streets of Bakersfield" [Live from Austin, TX] chords](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/qItru7hZqzU/mqdefault.jpg)
Start Jamming...
and the rest of the guys for my first number one single this little Norteña Polka.
[D] [E]
[A] [D] [A] I came here looking [D] for something I [E]
couldn't find [A] anywhere else
in that time to be [D] nobody [E] I just want a chance to be [A] myself
I've spent a thousand miles [D] of coming yeah [E] and I've worn blisters on [A] my heels
trying to find me something [D] better here [E] on the streets of [A] Bakersfield
[D] [A] you don't know me but you [D] don't like me
[E]
say careless [A] how few how many of you that's [D] sitting just me
[E] ever walk the streets of [A] Bakersfield
[D] [A]
[D] [E]
[A]
[D] [E]
[A] I spent some time in San [D] Francisco [E] I spent a night there [A] in the can
lived through this drunk man in [D] my jail cell [E] I took 15 dollars from [A] that man
I left him my watch and [D] my old house key [E] I didn't want folks thinking [A] that I'd steal
and I thanked him as [D] I was leaving and [E] I headed out [A] Bakersfield
[D] [A] you don't [D] know me but you don't like me [E]
say careless how [A] few how many of you [D] that's sitting
ever [E] walk the streets [A] of Bakersfield you don't know me [D] but you don't like me
[E]
[A] say careless how few how many of you [D] that's sitting just me
[E] ever walk the streets of [A] Bakersfield how many of you that's sitting [D] just me
[E]
ever walk the streets of [A] Bakersfield
[D] [A]
all right thank you [N] and thank you for always thank you thank you a lot
appreciate it he's uh he's been uh a great friend to me and I appreciate all his kindness to me in
the last year that I've known him and uh and I've always appreciated his music and I know I'm a great
debt for that and uh for all the inspiration that he's given a lot of other musicians and his music
this uh this one's uh also on the new album it's uh the title track of the new album and
[D] [E]
[A] [D] [A] I came here looking [D] for something I [E]
couldn't find [A] anywhere else
in that time to be [D] nobody [E] I just want a chance to be [A] myself
I've spent a thousand miles [D] of coming yeah [E] and I've worn blisters on [A] my heels
trying to find me something [D] better here [E] on the streets of [A] Bakersfield
[D] [A] you don't know me but you [D] don't like me
[E]
say careless [A] how few how many of you that's [D] sitting just me
[E] ever walk the streets of [A] Bakersfield
[D] [A]
[D] [E]
[A]
[D] [E]
[A] I spent some time in San [D] Francisco [E] I spent a night there [A] in the can
lived through this drunk man in [D] my jail cell [E] I took 15 dollars from [A] that man
I left him my watch and [D] my old house key [E] I didn't want folks thinking [A] that I'd steal
and I thanked him as [D] I was leaving and [E] I headed out [A] Bakersfield
[D] [A] you don't [D] know me but you don't like me [E]
say careless how [A] few how many of you [D] that's sitting
ever [E] walk the streets [A] of Bakersfield you don't know me [D] but you don't like me
[E]
[A] say careless how few how many of you [D] that's sitting just me
[E] ever walk the streets of [A] Bakersfield how many of you that's sitting [D] just me
[E]
ever walk the streets of [A] Bakersfield
[D] [A]
all right thank you [N] and thank you for always thank you thank you a lot
appreciate it he's uh he's been uh a great friend to me and I appreciate all his kindness to me in
the last year that I've known him and uh and I've always appreciated his music and I know I'm a great
debt for that and uh for all the inspiration that he's given a lot of other musicians and his music
this uh this one's uh also on the new album it's uh the title track of the new album and
Key:
D
A
E
D
A
E
D
A
and the rest of the guys for my first number one single this little Norteña Polka. _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] I came here looking [D] for something I [E] _
couldn't find [A] anywhere else
_ _ in that time to be [D] nobody _ [E] I just want a chance to be [A] myself
_ _ _ I've spent a thousand miles [D] of coming _ yeah [E] and I've worn blisters on [A] my heels
_ _ trying to find me something [D] better _ here [E] on the streets of [A] Bakersfield
[D] [A] you _ don't know me but you [D] don't like me
[E] _
say careless [A] how few how _ many of you that's [D] sitting just me
_ [E] ever walk the streets of [A] Bakersfield
[D] _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ I spent some time in San [D] Francisco _ [E] I spent a night there [A] in the can
_ _ lived through this drunk man in [D] my jail cell [E] I took 15 dollars from [A] that man
I left him my watch and [D] my old house key [E] I didn't want folks thinking [A] that I'd steal
_ and I thanked him as [D] I was leaving and [E] I headed out [A] Bakersfield
_ [D] [A] you don't [D] know me but you don't like me [E] _
say careless how [A] few _ _ how many of you [D] that's sitting
ever _ _ [E] walk the streets [A] of Bakersfield _ you don't know me [D] but you don't like me
[E] _ _
[A] say careless how few how _ many of you [D] that's sitting just me
[E] ever walk the streets of [A] Bakersfield _ how many of you that's sitting [D] just me
_ [E]
ever walk the streets of [A] Bakersfield
[D] _ _ [A]
all right thank you [N] and thank you for always thank you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ thank you a lot
appreciate it _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
he's uh he's been uh a great friend to me and I appreciate all his kindness to me in
the last year that I've known him and uh and I've always appreciated his music and I know I'm a great
debt for that and uh for all the inspiration that he's given a lot of other musicians and his music
_ this uh this one's uh also on the new album it's uh the title track of the new album and
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] I came here looking [D] for something I [E] _
couldn't find [A] anywhere else
_ _ in that time to be [D] nobody _ [E] I just want a chance to be [A] myself
_ _ _ I've spent a thousand miles [D] of coming _ yeah [E] and I've worn blisters on [A] my heels
_ _ trying to find me something [D] better _ here [E] on the streets of [A] Bakersfield
[D] [A] you _ don't know me but you [D] don't like me
[E] _
say careless [A] how few how _ many of you that's [D] sitting just me
_ [E] ever walk the streets of [A] Bakersfield
[D] _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ I spent some time in San [D] Francisco _ [E] I spent a night there [A] in the can
_ _ lived through this drunk man in [D] my jail cell [E] I took 15 dollars from [A] that man
I left him my watch and [D] my old house key [E] I didn't want folks thinking [A] that I'd steal
_ and I thanked him as [D] I was leaving and [E] I headed out [A] Bakersfield
_ [D] [A] you don't [D] know me but you don't like me [E] _
say careless how [A] few _ _ how many of you [D] that's sitting
ever _ _ [E] walk the streets [A] of Bakersfield _ you don't know me [D] but you don't like me
[E] _ _
[A] say careless how few how _ many of you [D] that's sitting just me
[E] ever walk the streets of [A] Bakersfield _ how many of you that's sitting [D] just me
_ [E]
ever walk the streets of [A] Bakersfield
[D] _ _ [A]
all right thank you [N] and thank you for always thank you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ thank you a lot
appreciate it _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
he's uh he's been uh a great friend to me and I appreciate all his kindness to me in
the last year that I've known him and uh and I've always appreciated his music and I know I'm a great
debt for that and uh for all the inspiration that he's given a lot of other musicians and his music
_ this uh this one's uh also on the new album it's uh the title track of the new album and
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