Chords for James McMurtry - Ain't Got A Place
Tempo:
79.05 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
The skies are taller in Louisiana.
The skies are [G] whiter in New [C] Mexico.
The skies in Texas kind of split the difference.
They don't mean me [G] no matter [C] where I go.
I ain't got a place [G] in this world.
[C] I ain't got a place in [C] [G] this world, [C] I know.
The river runs east out of West Virginia.
The river runs west [G] out of [C] Texas.
The river runs north out of South Dakota.
None of that makes [G] a difference.
[C] I ain't got a place.
I ain't got a place in [G] this world.
I [C] ain't got a place [G] in this world, I [C] know.
[F] You ask [C] me where I'm from, [G] I sure as can [A] say.
[C] [F] You ask [C] me where I'm from.
[G]
There's [F] [C] questions [G]
and [G] mistakes.
[F] You know [C] my past, you know [G] what I've been through.
[C] I'm looking at that kind of [C] place.
Looking down at the moon.
Looking at the frost.
Looking at it just the way it is.
I ain't got a place [G] in this world.
[C] I ain't got a place.
[F] I ain't got [C] a place in [G] this world.
[F] [C]
I ain't got a [G] place in this world.
[F] I [C] ain't got a place.
[F] I [C] ain't got a [G] place in this world.
[C]
The skies are taller in Louisiana.
The skies are [G] whiter in New [C] Mexico.
The skies in Texas kind of split the difference.
They don't mean me [G] no matter [C] where I go.
I ain't got a place [G] in this world.
[C] I ain't got a place in [C] [G] this world, [C] I know.
The river runs east out of West Virginia.
The river runs west [G] out of [C] Texas.
The river runs north out of South Dakota.
None of that makes [G] a difference.
[C] I ain't got a place.
I ain't got a place in [G] this world.
I [C] ain't got a place [G] in this world, I [C] know.
[F] You ask [C] me where I'm from, [G] I sure as can [A] say.
[C] [F] You ask [C] me where I'm from.
[G]
There's [F] [C] questions [G]
and [G] mistakes.
[F] You know [C] my past, you know [G] what I've been through.
[C] I'm looking at that kind of [C] place.
Looking down at the moon.
Looking at the frost.
Looking at it just the way it is.
I ain't got a place [G] in this world.
[C] I ain't got a place.
[F] I ain't got [C] a place in [G] this world.
[F] [C]
I ain't got a [G] place in this world.
[F] I [C] ain't got a place.
[F] I [C] ain't got a [G] place in this world.
[C]
Key:
C
G
F
A
C
G
F
A
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The skies are taller in Louisiana.
The skies are [G] whiter in New [C] Mexico.
The skies in Texas kind of split the difference.
They don't mean me [G] no matter [C] where I go.
I ain't got _ _ a place [G] in this world.
[C] I ain't got a place in _ [C] _ [G] this world, [C] I know. _
_ _ _ _ The river runs east out of West Virginia.
The river runs west [G] out of [C] Texas.
The river runs north out of South Dakota.
None of that makes [G] a difference.
[C] I ain't got a place.
I ain't got a place in [G] this world.
I [C] ain't got a _ place [G] in this world, I [C] know. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] You ask [C] me where I'm from, [G] I sure as can [A] say.
[C] [F] You ask [C] me where I'm from.
[G]
There's _ _ [F] _ _ [C] questions [G] _
and [G] mistakes.
[F] You know [C] my past, you know [G] what I've been through.
_ _ _ _ [C] I'm looking at that kind of [C] place.
Looking down at the moon.
Looking at the frost.
Looking at it just the way it is.
I ain't got a _ _ place [G] in this world.
[C] I ain't got a place.
[F] I ain't got [C] a place in [G] this world.
[F] _ [C] _ _
I ain't got a [G] place in this world.
[F] I [C] ain't got a place.
[F] I [C] ain't got a [G] place in this world.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The skies are taller in Louisiana.
The skies are [G] whiter in New [C] Mexico.
The skies in Texas kind of split the difference.
They don't mean me [G] no matter [C] where I go.
I ain't got _ _ a place [G] in this world.
[C] I ain't got a place in _ [C] _ [G] this world, [C] I know. _
_ _ _ _ The river runs east out of West Virginia.
The river runs west [G] out of [C] Texas.
The river runs north out of South Dakota.
None of that makes [G] a difference.
[C] I ain't got a place.
I ain't got a place in [G] this world.
I [C] ain't got a _ place [G] in this world, I [C] know. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] You ask [C] me where I'm from, [G] I sure as can [A] say.
[C] [F] You ask [C] me where I'm from.
[G]
There's _ _ [F] _ _ [C] questions [G] _
and [G] mistakes.
[F] You know [C] my past, you know [G] what I've been through.
_ _ _ _ [C] I'm looking at that kind of [C] place.
Looking down at the moon.
Looking at the frost.
Looking at it just the way it is.
I ain't got a _ _ place [G] in this world.
[C] I ain't got a place.
[F] I ain't got [C] a place in [G] this world.
[F] _ [C] _ _
I ain't got a [G] place in this world.
[F] I [C] ain't got a place.
[F] I [C] ain't got a [G] place in this world.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _