Chords for Johnny Paycheck -- Lefty was Right After all
Tempo:
148.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Em
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [D] I can still remember when [G] Lifty sang his song.
[A] He sang about the heartache that comes when love goes [D] wrong.
I knew every song he sang.
[G] Lifty [F#m] was my [Em] man.
[G]
[A] But I was young and carefree and I did not [D] understand.
Hey, I was still in high school.
[G] Thought the world was mine.
[A] I didn't have much money, but I had a lot of [D] time.
I found myself a sweetheart [F#] [G] and I [F#m] was walking [Em] tall.
[A] Lifty tried to warn me I was headed for [D] a fall.
Hey, Lifty was right after [Em] all.
[G]
[A] I've had my share of heartache, big and [D] small.
I've walked the road of broken dreams, [G] [F#m] yes, I can [Em] know.
[A] Lifty was right after [D] all.
[Bm] [A]
[D]
Just like Lifty told me,
[G] that goes traveling blue.
[A] That's the way love goes, he said.
Lifty spoke the [D] truth.
[G]
[D] Lord, I should have listened [G] to what [F#m] old Lifty [Em] said.
[A] While I was playing with my heart, I went and lost [D] my head.
[G] [D] Hey, Lifty was right after [Em] all.
[A] I've had my share of heartache, big and [D] small.
I've walked the road of broken dreams, [G] yes, [F#m]
I [Em] can know.
[A]
Lifty was right after [D] all.
Lifty was right after [Em] all.
[A] I've had my share of heartache, big [D] and small.
I've walked the road of broken dreams, [G] yes, [F#m] I [Em] can know.
[G] [A] Lifty was right after [D] all.
[A] Yes, Lifty was right after [D] all.
[A] [D] [N]
[A] He sang about the heartache that comes when love goes [D] wrong.
I knew every song he sang.
[G] Lifty [F#m] was my [Em] man.
[G]
[A] But I was young and carefree and I did not [D] understand.
Hey, I was still in high school.
[G] Thought the world was mine.
[A] I didn't have much money, but I had a lot of [D] time.
I found myself a sweetheart [F#] [G] and I [F#m] was walking [Em] tall.
[A] Lifty tried to warn me I was headed for [D] a fall.
Hey, Lifty was right after [Em] all.
[G]
[A] I've had my share of heartache, big and [D] small.
I've walked the road of broken dreams, [G] [F#m] yes, I can [Em] know.
[A] Lifty was right after [D] all.
[Bm] [A]
[D]
Just like Lifty told me,
[G] that goes traveling blue.
[A] That's the way love goes, he said.
Lifty spoke the [D] truth.
[G]
[D] Lord, I should have listened [G] to what [F#m] old Lifty [Em] said.
[A] While I was playing with my heart, I went and lost [D] my head.
[G] [D] Hey, Lifty was right after [Em] all.
[A] I've had my share of heartache, big and [D] small.
I've walked the road of broken dreams, [G] yes, [F#m]
I [Em] can know.
[A]
Lifty was right after [D] all.
Lifty was right after [Em] all.
[A] I've had my share of heartache, big [D] and small.
I've walked the road of broken dreams, [G] yes, [F#m] I [Em] can know.
[G] [A] Lifty was right after [D] all.
[A] Yes, Lifty was right after [D] all.
[A] [D] [N]
Key:
D
A
G
Em
F#m
D
A
G
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ I _ can still remember when [G] Lifty sang his song. _
[A] He sang about the heartache that comes when love goes [D] wrong. _ _
I knew every song he sang.
_ [G] Lifty [F#m] was my [Em] man.
_ [G] _
[A] But I was young and carefree and I did not _ [D] understand. _ _
_ _ _ Hey, I was still in high school.
_ _ [G] Thought the world was mine.
_ _ [A] I didn't have much money, but I had a lot of [D] time.
_ I found myself a sweetheart [F#] _ [G] and I [F#m] was walking [Em] tall.
_ _ [A] Lifty tried to warn me I was headed for [D] a fall.
_ _ _ Hey, _ _ Lifty was right after [Em] all.
_ _ _ _ [G] _
[A] I've had my share of heartache, big and [D] small. _ _ _ _ _
I've walked the road of broken dreams, [G] _ [F#m] yes, I can [Em] know. _
_ [A] _ Lifty was right after [D] all. _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Just like Lifty told me,
[G] that goes traveling blue. _
_ [A] _ That's the way love goes, he said.
Lifty spoke the [D] truth.
[G] _
_ [D] Lord, I should have listened _ [G] to what [F#m] old Lifty [Em] said. _
[A] While I was playing with my heart, I went and lost [D] my head.
[G] _ [D] _ _ Hey, _ _ Lifty was right after [Em] _ all.
_ _ _ _ [A] I've had my share of heartache, big and [D] small. _
_ _ _ _ I've walked the road of broken dreams, [G] yes, [F#m]
I [Em] can know.
_ _ [A] _ _
Lifty was right after [D] all. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Lifty was right after [Em] all. _
_ _ _ _ [A] I've had my share of heartache, big [D] and small. _
_ _ _ _ I've walked the road of broken dreams, [G] yes, [F#m] I [Em] can know.
[G] _ _ [A] _ Lifty was right after [D] all. _
_ _ _ _ [A] Yes, _ Lifty was _ right _ _ after [D] all.
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
[A] He sang about the heartache that comes when love goes [D] wrong. _ _
I knew every song he sang.
_ [G] Lifty [F#m] was my [Em] man.
_ [G] _
[A] But I was young and carefree and I did not _ [D] understand. _ _
_ _ _ Hey, I was still in high school.
_ _ [G] Thought the world was mine.
_ _ [A] I didn't have much money, but I had a lot of [D] time.
_ I found myself a sweetheart [F#] _ [G] and I [F#m] was walking [Em] tall.
_ _ [A] Lifty tried to warn me I was headed for [D] a fall.
_ _ _ Hey, _ _ Lifty was right after [Em] all.
_ _ _ _ [G] _
[A] I've had my share of heartache, big and [D] small. _ _ _ _ _
I've walked the road of broken dreams, [G] _ [F#m] yes, I can [Em] know. _
_ [A] _ Lifty was right after [D] all. _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Just like Lifty told me,
[G] that goes traveling blue. _
_ [A] _ That's the way love goes, he said.
Lifty spoke the [D] truth.
[G] _
_ [D] Lord, I should have listened _ [G] to what [F#m] old Lifty [Em] said. _
[A] While I was playing with my heart, I went and lost [D] my head.
[G] _ [D] _ _ Hey, _ _ Lifty was right after [Em] _ all.
_ _ _ _ [A] I've had my share of heartache, big and [D] small. _
_ _ _ _ I've walked the road of broken dreams, [G] yes, [F#m]
I [Em] can know.
_ _ [A] _ _
Lifty was right after [D] all. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Lifty was right after [Em] all. _
_ _ _ _ [A] I've had my share of heartache, big [D] and small. _
_ _ _ _ I've walked the road of broken dreams, [G] yes, [F#m] I [Em] can know.
[G] _ _ [A] _ Lifty was right after [D] all. _
_ _ _ _ [A] Yes, _ Lifty was _ right _ _ after [D] all.
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _