Chords for Houston
Tempo:
90.1 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Bm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [C]
[G] [F#]
[C] [G]
[E]
[C] [G] Mama's got her baby [Am] sleeping [D] in a grocery [G] cart
Daddy's eyes are [D] hazy, wondering [C] where [G] they are
[Bm] Waiting for the buses, [C] waiting [D] on some [G] Providence
Once we get to [A] Houston, maybe [C] it will all [G] make sense
Praying to the Father, [A] calling [C] for the [G] cavalry
Look at all this war, [D] somehow [C] not a [G] drop to trade
Now [Bm] did you ever hear of [C] nightmares, coming [D] in the light [G] of day
Once we get to Houston, [D] maybe [C] they'll just [G] wash away
[C] Roll on, [G] Nestleseppy, [C] [G] goodbye [C] Crescent [G] City
They want all New [D] Orleans, never [C] coming [G] back to stay
[E]
[G]
Never been to Texas, [D] hope [C] this bus is [G] on a tear
Never seen the [D] President, maybe [C] he will [G] meet us there
[Bm] And I never knew a [C] promise, that didn't [D] break right [G] in two
Once we get to [D] Houston, maybe [C] one will [G] come true
[A] [C] Roll on, [Dm] Nestleseppy, [C] [Bm] goodbye [G] Crescent City
[G] They want all New [D] Orleans, never [C] coming [G] back to you
[C]
[Bm]
[C]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
Last night I dreamed of rain, [D] but golden light was [G] all I saw
I heard my old dog [D] barking, went [C] to see the [G] Mardi Gras
[Bm] And I stood up on the [C] banks, and looked [D] out over [G] Pontchartrain
I woke up here in [D] Houston, [C] didn't even know [G] my name
[C] Roll on, [G]
[C] Nestleseppy, [G] goodbye Crescent City
They want all New Orleans, never [C] coming [G] back again
[Am] Roll [C] on, [G]
[C] Nestleseppy, [Bm] goodbye Crescent City
[G] [E] [G]
[E]
[C] [G]
[G] [F#]
[C] [G]
[E]
[C] [G] Mama's got her baby [Am] sleeping [D] in a grocery [G] cart
Daddy's eyes are [D] hazy, wondering [C] where [G] they are
[Bm] Waiting for the buses, [C] waiting [D] on some [G] Providence
Once we get to [A] Houston, maybe [C] it will all [G] make sense
Praying to the Father, [A] calling [C] for the [G] cavalry
Look at all this war, [D] somehow [C] not a [G] drop to trade
Now [Bm] did you ever hear of [C] nightmares, coming [D] in the light [G] of day
Once we get to Houston, [D] maybe [C] they'll just [G] wash away
[C] Roll on, [G] Nestleseppy, [C] [G] goodbye [C] Crescent [G] City
They want all New [D] Orleans, never [C] coming [G] back to stay
[E]
[G]
Never been to Texas, [D] hope [C] this bus is [G] on a tear
Never seen the [D] President, maybe [C] he will [G] meet us there
[Bm] And I never knew a [C] promise, that didn't [D] break right [G] in two
Once we get to [D] Houston, maybe [C] one will [G] come true
[A] [C] Roll on, [Dm] Nestleseppy, [C] [Bm] goodbye [G] Crescent City
[G] They want all New [D] Orleans, never [C] coming [G] back to you
[C]
[Bm]
[C]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
Last night I dreamed of rain, [D] but golden light was [G] all I saw
I heard my old dog [D] barking, went [C] to see the [G] Mardi Gras
[Bm] And I stood up on the [C] banks, and looked [D] out over [G] Pontchartrain
I woke up here in [D] Houston, [C] didn't even know [G] my name
[C] Roll on, [G]
[C] Nestleseppy, [G] goodbye Crescent City
They want all New Orleans, never [C] coming [G] back again
[Am] Roll [C] on, [G]
[C] Nestleseppy, [Bm] goodbye Crescent City
[G] [E] [G]
[E]
[C] [G]
Key:
G
C
D
Bm
E
G
C
D
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] Mama's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ got her baby [Am] sleeping [D] in a grocery [G] cart _ _ _ _
_ _ Daddy's eyes are [D] hazy, wondering [C] where [G] they are _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] Waiting for the buses, [C] waiting [D] on some [G] Providence _ _ _ _
_ _ Once we get to [A] Houston, maybe [C] it will all [G] make sense _ _
_ _ Praying to the Father, [A] calling [C] for the [G] cavalry _ _ _ _
_ _ Look at all this war, [D] somehow [C] not a [G] drop to trade
Now _ _ _ [Bm] did you ever hear of [C] nightmares, coming [D] in the light [G] of day _ _ _ _
_ _ Once we get to Houston, [D] maybe [C] they'll just [G] wash away _ _
_ [C] Roll on, _ [G] Nestleseppy, [C] _ _ [G] goodbye _ [C] Crescent [G] City
_ They want all New [D] Orleans, never [C] coming [G] back to stay _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Never been to Texas, [D] hope [C] this bus is [G] on a tear _ _ _
_ _ Never seen the [D] President, maybe [C] he will [G] meet us there _ _
_ [Bm] And I never knew a [C] promise, that didn't [D] break right [G] in two _ _ _ _
_ _ Once we get to [D] Houston, maybe [C] one will [G] come _ true _ _
[A] _ [C] Roll on, _ [Dm] Nestleseppy, [C] _ _ [Bm] goodbye [G] _ Crescent City
[G] They want all New [D] Orleans, never [C] coming [G] back to you _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Last night I dreamed of rain, [D] but golden light was [G] all I saw _ _ _
_ I heard my old dog [D] barking, went [C] to see the [G] Mardi Gras _ _ _
_ [Bm] And I stood up on the [C] banks, and looked [D] out over [G] _ Pontchartrain _ _ _
_ I woke up here in [D] Houston, [C] didn't even know [G] my _ name _
_ [C] Roll on, _ [G] _
[C] Nestleseppy, _ [G] goodbye _ Crescent City
_ They want all New Orleans, never [C] coming [G] back again _ _ _
[Am] _ Roll [C] _ on, [G] _
[C] Nestleseppy, _ [Bm] goodbye _ _ Crescent City
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] Mama's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ got her baby [Am] sleeping [D] in a grocery [G] cart _ _ _ _
_ _ Daddy's eyes are [D] hazy, wondering [C] where [G] they are _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] Waiting for the buses, [C] waiting [D] on some [G] Providence _ _ _ _
_ _ Once we get to [A] Houston, maybe [C] it will all [G] make sense _ _
_ _ Praying to the Father, [A] calling [C] for the [G] cavalry _ _ _ _
_ _ Look at all this war, [D] somehow [C] not a [G] drop to trade
Now _ _ _ [Bm] did you ever hear of [C] nightmares, coming [D] in the light [G] of day _ _ _ _
_ _ Once we get to Houston, [D] maybe [C] they'll just [G] wash away _ _
_ [C] Roll on, _ [G] Nestleseppy, [C] _ _ [G] goodbye _ [C] Crescent [G] City
_ They want all New [D] Orleans, never [C] coming [G] back to stay _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Never been to Texas, [D] hope [C] this bus is [G] on a tear _ _ _
_ _ Never seen the [D] President, maybe [C] he will [G] meet us there _ _
_ [Bm] And I never knew a [C] promise, that didn't [D] break right [G] in two _ _ _ _
_ _ Once we get to [D] Houston, maybe [C] one will [G] come _ true _ _
[A] _ [C] Roll on, _ [Dm] Nestleseppy, [C] _ _ [Bm] goodbye [G] _ Crescent City
[G] They want all New [D] Orleans, never [C] coming [G] back to you _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Last night I dreamed of rain, [D] but golden light was [G] all I saw _ _ _
_ I heard my old dog [D] barking, went [C] to see the [G] Mardi Gras _ _ _
_ [Bm] And I stood up on the [C] banks, and looked [D] out over [G] _ Pontchartrain _ _ _
_ I woke up here in [D] Houston, [C] didn't even know [G] my _ name _
_ [C] Roll on, _ [G] _
[C] Nestleseppy, _ [G] goodbye _ Crescent City
_ They want all New Orleans, never [C] coming [G] back again _ _ _
[Am] _ Roll [C] _ on, [G] _
[C] Nestleseppy, _ [Bm] goodbye _ _ Crescent City
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _