Chords for Dwight Yoakam ~ "Life to Go"
Tempo:
114.7 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
B
Ab
Abm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
I think I must interrupt the show for a minute if you want, Mr.
George Joe.
I've been in some [B] bad times, [A] I don't like [E] to say.
I had a [B] homeless family, [A] well they locked me in [E] the cell.
[Ab]
[A] I've been [B] here and there for [A] a reason I [E] know.
But time don't mean a [B] thing to me, [Abm] [A] cause I've got a lot to [E] go.
I have a [B] 12-hour blackboard drive, [A] see what I [E] can see.
I met up with [B] an old friend, he [A] just called the world [E] to [Gbm] me.
[Dbm] [A] He bought me drinks [B] and he took me to [A] every home he talked [E] about.
Word has said [B] now he's dead, and [A] he's with his [E] friends now.
It's been [B] such a long time, [A] I'm here for help [E] and my wife.
I guess I'd be [B] there holding Mary's finger [A] on her right hand, [E] she's a [Ab] drive.
[A] But that little [B] girl [Gbm] of mine [A] don't realize, [E] I know.
Her daddy's been [B] here 18 [Abm] [A] years, do I fly [E] the dog?
That there [B] ain't a man outside, [A] this long [E] trail.
I'll be there in [B] this fleet, [A] till my body's just a [E] [Ab] shell.
[A] But that [B] little [A] girl of
[E] mine don't realize, I know.
That I've been [B] here 18 years, [A] do I fly [E] the dog?
[A] Yeah, I still have a [E] life to go.
[Ab] [A] Yeah, I still have a life [E] to go.
Oh, [A] I still have a life [E] to go.
I think I must interrupt the show for a minute if you want, Mr.
George Joe.
I've been in some [B] bad times, [A] I don't like [E] to say.
I had a [B] homeless family, [A] well they locked me in [E] the cell.
[Ab]
[A] I've been [B] here and there for [A] a reason I [E] know.
But time don't mean a [B] thing to me, [Abm] [A] cause I've got a lot to [E] go.
I have a [B] 12-hour blackboard drive, [A] see what I [E] can see.
I met up with [B] an old friend, he [A] just called the world [E] to [Gbm] me.
[Dbm] [A] He bought me drinks [B] and he took me to [A] every home he talked [E] about.
Word has said [B] now he's dead, and [A] he's with his [E] friends now.
It's been [B] such a long time, [A] I'm here for help [E] and my wife.
I guess I'd be [B] there holding Mary's finger [A] on her right hand, [E] she's a [Ab] drive.
[A] But that little [B] girl [Gbm] of mine [A] don't realize, [E] I know.
Her daddy's been [B] here 18 [Abm] [A] years, do I fly [E] the dog?
That there [B] ain't a man outside, [A] this long [E] trail.
I'll be there in [B] this fleet, [A] till my body's just a [E] [Ab] shell.
[A] But that [B] little [A] girl of
[E] mine don't realize, I know.
That I've been [B] here 18 years, [A] do I fly [E] the dog?
[A] Yeah, I still have a [E] life to go.
[Ab] [A] Yeah, I still have a life [E] to go.
Oh, [A] I still have a life [E] to go.
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I think I must interrupt the show for a minute if you want, Mr.
George Joe. _ _ _
I've been in some [B] bad times, [A] I don't like [E] to say. _ _
I had a [B] homeless family, [A] well they locked me in [E] the cell.
_ [Ab] _
[A] I've been [B] here and there _ for [A] a reason I [E] know. _ _
But time don't mean a [B] thing to me, [Abm] [A] cause I've got a lot to [E] go. _ _
_ _ _ _ I have a [B] 12-hour blackboard drive, [A] see what I [E] can see.
_ _ _ I met up with [B] an old friend, he [A] just called the world [E] to [Gbm] me.
_ [Dbm] [A] He bought me drinks [B] and he took me to [A] every home he talked [E] about.
_ _ _ Word has said [B] now he's dead, and [A] he's with his [E] friends now. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ It's been [B] such a long time, _ [A] I'm here for help [E] and my wife.
_ I guess I'd be [B] there holding Mary's finger [A] on her right hand, [E] she's a [Ab] drive.
_ [A] But that little [B] girl [Gbm] of mine [A] don't realize, [E] I know. _
Her daddy's been [B] here 18 [Abm] [A] years, do I fly [E] the dog? _
_ _ _ _ _ That there [B] ain't a man outside, [A] this long [E] trail.
_ _ I'll be there in [B] this fleet, _ [A] till my body's just a [E] [Ab] shell.
_ [A] _ But that [B] _ _ little [A] girl of _
[E] mine don't realize, I know.
_ That I've been [B] here 18 years, [A] do I fly [E] the dog?
[A] Yeah, I still have a [E] life to go.
[Ab] [A] Yeah, I still have a life [E] to go.
_ Oh, [A] I still have a life [E] to go. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I think I must interrupt the show for a minute if you want, Mr.
George Joe. _ _ _
I've been in some [B] bad times, [A] I don't like [E] to say. _ _
I had a [B] homeless family, [A] well they locked me in [E] the cell.
_ [Ab] _
[A] I've been [B] here and there _ for [A] a reason I [E] know. _ _
But time don't mean a [B] thing to me, [Abm] [A] cause I've got a lot to [E] go. _ _
_ _ _ _ I have a [B] 12-hour blackboard drive, [A] see what I [E] can see.
_ _ _ I met up with [B] an old friend, he [A] just called the world [E] to [Gbm] me.
_ [Dbm] [A] He bought me drinks [B] and he took me to [A] every home he talked [E] about.
_ _ _ Word has said [B] now he's dead, and [A] he's with his [E] friends now. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ It's been [B] such a long time, _ [A] I'm here for help [E] and my wife.
_ I guess I'd be [B] there holding Mary's finger [A] on her right hand, [E] she's a [Ab] drive.
_ [A] But that little [B] girl [Gbm] of mine [A] don't realize, [E] I know. _
Her daddy's been [B] here 18 [Abm] [A] years, do I fly [E] the dog? _
_ _ _ _ _ That there [B] ain't a man outside, [A] this long [E] trail.
_ _ I'll be there in [B] this fleet, _ [A] till my body's just a [E] [Ab] shell.
_ [A] _ But that [B] _ _ little [A] girl of _
[E] mine don't realize, I know.
_ That I've been [B] here 18 years, [A] do I fly [E] the dog?
[A] Yeah, I still have a [E] life to go.
[Ab] [A] Yeah, I still have a life [E] to go.
_ Oh, [A] I still have a life [E] to go. _ _ _ _ _