Chords for George Strait & Allan Jackson-Murder on Music Row
Tempo:
102.5 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [Am] [D] [A]
[E] [A]
Nobody saw him running from 16th [D] Avenue.
They never [A] found the fingerprint or the weapon that [E] was used.
But [A] someone killed country music, cut out his heart [D] and soul.
They got away [A] with murder.
[E] And then all [A] music broke.
The almighty dollar and the lust for [D] worldwide fame
slowly killed [A] tradition.
And for that someone [E] should hang.
You tell them, Al.
[A] They all say not guilty.
But the evidence [D] will show
that murder [A] was committed.
[E] Get down on [A] music row.
[D] For the steel guitar so long cried
[A] and fiddles barely play.
[B] But drums and rock and roll guitars
[E] are mixed up in your face.
[A]
Oh, Hank, you wouldn't stand a chance.
On today's [D] radio,
since they [A] committed murder,
[E] down on [A] music row.
Yeah!
[D] And one more.
[A]
[E] [A]
They thought no one would miss it
once it was [D] dead and gone.
They thought no [A] one would buy them both
drinking and [E] cheating song.
Oh, you know, I'd still buy them, Joe.
[Bm] [A] There ain't no justice in it.
And the hard facts [D] are cold
that murder was [A]
committed.
[E] Get down on [A] music row.
[Bm] [C#m] For [D] the steel guitar so long cried
[A]
and fiddles barely play.
[B] But drums and rock and roll guitars
[E] are mixed up in your face.
[Bm] [A]
Why the heck, he ain't got a chance.
On today's [D] radio,
since they committed [A] murder,
[E] down on [A] music row.
[F#m] [A] Why they'd even tell the possum
to pack up and go [D] back home.
There's been an awful [A]
murder
[E] down on [A] music row.
[Bm]
[E] [A]
Nobody saw him running from 16th [D] Avenue.
They never [A] found the fingerprint or the weapon that [E] was used.
But [A] someone killed country music, cut out his heart [D] and soul.
They got away [A] with murder.
[E] And then all [A] music broke.
The almighty dollar and the lust for [D] worldwide fame
slowly killed [A] tradition.
And for that someone [E] should hang.
You tell them, Al.
[A] They all say not guilty.
But the evidence [D] will show
that murder [A] was committed.
[E] Get down on [A] music row.
[D] For the steel guitar so long cried
[A] and fiddles barely play.
[B] But drums and rock and roll guitars
[E] are mixed up in your face.
[A]
Oh, Hank, you wouldn't stand a chance.
On today's [D] radio,
since they [A] committed murder,
[E] down on [A] music row.
Yeah!
[D] And one more.
[A]
[E] [A]
They thought no one would miss it
once it was [D] dead and gone.
They thought no [A] one would buy them both
drinking and [E] cheating song.
Oh, you know, I'd still buy them, Joe.
[Bm] [A] There ain't no justice in it.
And the hard facts [D] are cold
that murder was [A]
committed.
[E] Get down on [A] music row.
[Bm] [C#m] For [D] the steel guitar so long cried
[A]
and fiddles barely play.
[B] But drums and rock and roll guitars
[E] are mixed up in your face.
[Bm] [A]
Why the heck, he ain't got a chance.
On today's [D] radio,
since they committed [A] murder,
[E] down on [A] music row.
[F#m] [A] Why they'd even tell the possum
to pack up and go [D] back home.
There's been an awful [A]
murder
[E] down on [A] music row.
[Bm]
Key:
A
D
E
Bm
B
A
D
E
_ [D] _ [Am] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Nobody saw him running _ from 16th [D] Avenue.
_ _ They never [A] found the fingerprint or the weapon that [E] was used. _ _ _
_ But [A] someone killed country music, _ cut out his heart [D] and soul.
_ They got away [A] with murder.
_ [E] And then all [A] music _ broke.
_ _ _ The _ _ almighty dollar _ and the lust for [D] worldwide fame _ _
slowly killed [A] tradition.
_ And for that someone _ [E] should hang.
_ You tell them, Al.
_ _ [A] They all say not guilty.
_ But the _ evidence [D] will show
_ that murder [A] was committed.
_ [E] Get down on [A] music _ row.
_ _ _ [D] For the steel guitar so long cried
[A] and fiddles barely play.
[B] But drums and rock and roll guitars
[E] are mixed up in your face.
_ [A] _
Oh, Hank, you wouldn't stand a chance.
On today's [D] radio,
_ _ since they _ [A] committed murder,
_ [E] down on [A] music _ _ row.
Yeah!
_ [D] And one more.
_ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ They _ thought no one would miss it
once it was [D] dead and gone.
_ They thought no [A] one would buy them both
drinking and [E] cheating song.
Oh, you know, I'd still buy them, Joe.
[Bm] _ _ [A] There ain't no justice in it.
And the hard facts [D] are cold
_ that murder was [A]
committed.
_ [E] Get down on [A] music row.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] [C#m] For [D] the steel guitar so long cried
_ [A] _
_ and fiddles barely play.
[B] But drums and rock and roll guitars
[E] are mixed up in your face.
[Bm] _ _ [A] _
Why the heck, he ain't got a chance.
On today's [D] radio,
_ _ since they _ committed [A] murder,
_ _ [E] down on [A] music row. _ _ _
_ [F#m] [A] Why they'd even tell the possum
to pack up and go [D] back home.
_ There's been an awful [A]
murder
_ [E] down on [A] music row. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Nobody saw him running _ from 16th [D] Avenue.
_ _ They never [A] found the fingerprint or the weapon that [E] was used. _ _ _
_ But [A] someone killed country music, _ cut out his heart [D] and soul.
_ They got away [A] with murder.
_ [E] And then all [A] music _ broke.
_ _ _ The _ _ almighty dollar _ and the lust for [D] worldwide fame _ _
slowly killed [A] tradition.
_ And for that someone _ [E] should hang.
_ You tell them, Al.
_ _ [A] They all say not guilty.
_ But the _ evidence [D] will show
_ that murder [A] was committed.
_ [E] Get down on [A] music _ row.
_ _ _ [D] For the steel guitar so long cried
[A] and fiddles barely play.
[B] But drums and rock and roll guitars
[E] are mixed up in your face.
_ [A] _
Oh, Hank, you wouldn't stand a chance.
On today's [D] radio,
_ _ since they _ [A] committed murder,
_ [E] down on [A] music _ _ row.
Yeah!
_ [D] And one more.
_ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ They _ thought no one would miss it
once it was [D] dead and gone.
_ They thought no [A] one would buy them both
drinking and [E] cheating song.
Oh, you know, I'd still buy them, Joe.
[Bm] _ _ [A] There ain't no justice in it.
And the hard facts [D] are cold
_ that murder was [A]
committed.
_ [E] Get down on [A] music row.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] [C#m] For [D] the steel guitar so long cried
_ [A] _
_ and fiddles barely play.
[B] But drums and rock and roll guitars
[E] are mixed up in your face.
[Bm] _ _ [A] _
Why the heck, he ain't got a chance.
On today's [D] radio,
_ _ since they _ committed [A] murder,
_ _ [E] down on [A] music row. _ _ _
_ [F#m] [A] Why they'd even tell the possum
to pack up and go [D] back home.
_ There's been an awful [A]
murder
_ [E] down on [A] music row. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _