Chords for Lucinda Williams - "Car Wheels On A Gravel Road" [Live from Austin, TX]
Tempo:
102.9 bpm
Chords used:
F#
C#m
B
E
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is called Car Wheels on a Gravel Road.
[F#m]
[Em] [F#]
[C#m] [F#] [C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [B]
[F#] Sitting in [C#m] the kitchen, [F#]
a house [C#m] in Macon,
[F#] [C#m] Ratta singing on the [E] radio,
[B] [F#] Smell [C#m] of coffee, [E]
eggs and [B] bacon,
Car [F#] wheels [C#m] [E] on a gravel road.
[B] [F#] Pull [E] the curtains back [F#] and look [C#m] outside,
[F#] Somebody [C#m] [E] somewhere, oh no,
[B] [F#] Come on [E] my child, we're gonna go for [B] a ride,
Car [F#] wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel [B] road.
[E] Car wheels on a [B] gravel road.
Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
[F#] [C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [F#] [C#m] [B]
[F#]
Can't [C#m] find a damn [F#] thing in this [C#m] place,
[F#]
[C#m] Nothing's where I [E] left it before,
[B] [F#]
[E] Set of keys and a dusty [B] suitcase,
Car wheels [F#] [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] [F#]
There [C#m] goes a screen [F#] door slamming [C#m] shut,
[F#]
You [C#m] better [E] do what you're told,
[B] [F#]
When [C#m] I get back this [E] room better be [B] picked up,
Car [F#] wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel [B] road.
Car [E] wheels [B] on a gravel road.
[E] Car wheels on [B] a gravel road.
[F#]
[C#m] [F#] [C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [B]
[F#] Low [C#m] hum of voices [F#]
in the [C#m] front seat,
[F#] [C#m] Stories [E] nobody [B] knows,
[F#] Got [C#m] Folsom, Jackson, [E] we're going to [B] meet,
[F#] Car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] [F#] [E] Cotton fields [F#] stretching miles [C#m] and [F#] miles,
[C#m] Hanks voice on the [E]
[B] radio,
[F#] Telephone [C#m] poles, trees and [E] wires,
Fly [B] on by, [F#] car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
[F#] [C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [F#] [C#m] [B]
[F#]
[C#m] Broken down [F#] shack, engine [C#m] parts,
[F#]
Could [C#m] tell a lie but [E] my heart would [B] know,
[F#] [C#m] Listen to dogs [E] barking in the [B] yard,
[F#] Car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel [B] road.
[F#]
[C#m] Child in the back seat [F#] by four or five [C#m] years,
[F#]
Looking [E] out the window,
[B] [F#]
Little [E] bit of dirt [B] mixed with tears,
[F#] Car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] Car [E] wheels [B] on a gravel road.
[E] Car wheels on a [B] gravel road.
Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
Car [E] wheels [B] on a gravel road.
[F#]
[C#m] [F#] [C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [F#] [C#m] [B]
Thank you.
[F#m]
[Em] [F#]
[C#m] [F#] [C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [B]
[F#] Sitting in [C#m] the kitchen, [F#]
a house [C#m] in Macon,
[F#] [C#m] Ratta singing on the [E] radio,
[B] [F#] Smell [C#m] of coffee, [E]
eggs and [B] bacon,
Car [F#] wheels [C#m] [E] on a gravel road.
[B] [F#] Pull [E] the curtains back [F#] and look [C#m] outside,
[F#] Somebody [C#m] [E] somewhere, oh no,
[B] [F#] Come on [E] my child, we're gonna go for [B] a ride,
Car [F#] wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel [B] road.
[E] Car wheels on a [B] gravel road.
Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
[F#] [C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [F#] [C#m] [B]
[F#]
Can't [C#m] find a damn [F#] thing in this [C#m] place,
[F#]
[C#m] Nothing's where I [E] left it before,
[B] [F#]
[E] Set of keys and a dusty [B] suitcase,
Car wheels [F#] [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] [F#]
There [C#m] goes a screen [F#] door slamming [C#m] shut,
[F#]
You [C#m] better [E] do what you're told,
[B] [F#]
When [C#m] I get back this [E] room better be [B] picked up,
Car [F#] wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel [B] road.
Car [E] wheels [B] on a gravel road.
[E] Car wheels on [B] a gravel road.
[F#]
[C#m] [F#] [C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [B]
[F#] Low [C#m] hum of voices [F#]
in the [C#m] front seat,
[F#] [C#m] Stories [E] nobody [B] knows,
[F#] Got [C#m] Folsom, Jackson, [E] we're going to [B] meet,
[F#] Car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] [F#] [E] Cotton fields [F#] stretching miles [C#m] and [F#] miles,
[C#m] Hanks voice on the [E]
[B] radio,
[F#] Telephone [C#m] poles, trees and [E] wires,
Fly [B] on by, [F#] car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
[F#] [C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [F#] [C#m] [B]
[F#]
[C#m] Broken down [F#] shack, engine [C#m] parts,
[F#]
Could [C#m] tell a lie but [E] my heart would [B] know,
[F#] [C#m] Listen to dogs [E] barking in the [B] yard,
[F#] Car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel [B] road.
[F#]
[C#m] Child in the back seat [F#] by four or five [C#m] years,
[F#]
Looking [E] out the window,
[B] [F#]
Little [E] bit of dirt [B] mixed with tears,
[F#] Car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] Car [E] wheels [B] on a gravel road.
[E] Car wheels on a [B] gravel road.
Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
Car [E] wheels [B] on a gravel road.
[F#]
[C#m] [F#] [C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [F#] [C#m] [B]
Thank you.
Key:
F#
C#m
B
E
F#m
F#
C#m
B
_ This is called Car Wheels on a Gravel Road.
_ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] Sitting in [C#m] the kitchen, [F#]
a house [C#m] in Macon,
[F#] _ [C#m] Ratta singing on the [E] radio,
_ [B] _ _ [F#] Smell [C#m] of coffee, [E]
eggs and [B] bacon,
Car [F#] wheels _ [C#m] [E] on a gravel road.
[B] _ _ [F#] Pull [E] the curtains back [F#] and look [C#m] outside,
_ [F#] Somebody [C#m] [E] somewhere, oh no,
_ [B] _ _ [F#] Come on [E] my child, we're gonna go for [B] a ride,
Car [F#] wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel [B] road.
[E] Car wheels on a [B] gravel road.
_ Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
_ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#]
Can't [C#m] find a damn [F#] thing in this [C#m] place,
[F#] _
[C#m] Nothing's where I [E] left it before,
[B] _ _ [F#] _
[E] Set of keys and a dusty [B] suitcase,
Car wheels [F#] _ [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] _ _ [F#]
There [C#m] goes a screen [F#] door slamming [C#m] shut,
_ [F#]
You [C#m] better [E] do what you're told,
[B] _ _ [F#]
When [C#m] I get back this [E] room better be [B] picked up,
Car [F#] wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel [B] road.
Car [E] wheels [B] on a gravel road.
[E] Car wheels on [B] a gravel road.
_ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] Low [C#m] hum of voices [F#]
in the [C#m] front seat,
[F#] _ [C#m] Stories [E] nobody _ [B] knows,
_ [F#] Got [C#m] Folsom, Jackson, [E] we're going to [B] meet,
[F#] Car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] _ _ [F#] _ [E] Cotton fields [F#] stretching miles [C#m] and [F#] miles,
[C#m] Hanks voice on the [E]
[B] radio,
_ _ [F#] Telephone [C#m] poles, trees and [E] wires,
Fly [B] on by, [F#] car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] _ Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
_ Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
[C#m] Broken down [F#] shack, engine [C#m] parts,
[F#]
Could [C#m] tell a lie but [E] my heart would [B] know, _ _
[F#] [C#m] Listen to dogs [E] barking in the [B] yard,
[F#] Car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel [B] road.
_ [F#] _
[C#m] Child in the back seat [F#] by four or five [C#m] years,
[F#]
Looking [E] out the window,
_ [B] _ _ [F#]
Little [E] bit of dirt [B] mixed with tears,
[F#] Car wheels _ [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] _ Car [E] wheels [B] on a gravel road.
_ [E] Car wheels on a [B] gravel road.
_ Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
_ Car [E] wheels [B] on a gravel road.
_ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Thank you. _ _ _
_ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] Sitting in [C#m] the kitchen, [F#]
a house [C#m] in Macon,
[F#] _ [C#m] Ratta singing on the [E] radio,
_ [B] _ _ [F#] Smell [C#m] of coffee, [E]
eggs and [B] bacon,
Car [F#] wheels _ [C#m] [E] on a gravel road.
[B] _ _ [F#] Pull [E] the curtains back [F#] and look [C#m] outside,
_ [F#] Somebody [C#m] [E] somewhere, oh no,
_ [B] _ _ [F#] Come on [E] my child, we're gonna go for [B] a ride,
Car [F#] wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel [B] road.
[E] Car wheels on a [B] gravel road.
_ Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
_ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#]
Can't [C#m] find a damn [F#] thing in this [C#m] place,
[F#] _
[C#m] Nothing's where I [E] left it before,
[B] _ _ [F#] _
[E] Set of keys and a dusty [B] suitcase,
Car wheels [F#] _ [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] _ _ [F#]
There [C#m] goes a screen [F#] door slamming [C#m] shut,
_ [F#]
You [C#m] better [E] do what you're told,
[B] _ _ [F#]
When [C#m] I get back this [E] room better be [B] picked up,
Car [F#] wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel [B] road.
Car [E] wheels [B] on a gravel road.
[E] Car wheels on [B] a gravel road.
_ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] Low [C#m] hum of voices [F#]
in the [C#m] front seat,
[F#] _ [C#m] Stories [E] nobody _ [B] knows,
_ [F#] Got [C#m] Folsom, Jackson, [E] we're going to [B] meet,
[F#] Car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] _ _ [F#] _ [E] Cotton fields [F#] stretching miles [C#m] and [F#] miles,
[C#m] Hanks voice on the [E]
[B] radio,
_ _ [F#] Telephone [C#m] poles, trees and [E] wires,
Fly [B] on by, [F#] car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] _ Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
_ Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
[C#m] Broken down [F#] shack, engine [C#m] parts,
[F#]
Could [C#m] tell a lie but [E] my heart would [B] know, _ _
[F#] [C#m] Listen to dogs [E] barking in the [B] yard,
[F#] Car wheels [C#m] on a [E] gravel [B] road.
_ [F#] _
[C#m] Child in the back seat [F#] by four or five [C#m] years,
[F#]
Looking [E] out the window,
_ [B] _ _ [F#]
Little [E] bit of dirt [B] mixed with tears,
[F#] Car wheels _ [C#m] on a [E] gravel road.
[B] _ Car [E] wheels [B] on a gravel road.
_ [E] Car wheels on a [B] gravel road.
_ Car [E] wheels on a [B] gravel road.
_ Car [E] wheels [B] on a gravel road.
_ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Thank you. _ _ _