Chords for Merle Haggard - Under the Bridge - Sometimes I Dream
Tempo:
90.65 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
D
G
Ab
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Eb]
I lost my job in [Ab] Saginaw, working on the railroad.
me on [F] the side.
hungry in the [Ab] street, [Bbm] [Ab] with no place to hang [Abm] my hat,
to ride.
I can make believe [Bbm] I'm [Eb] living [Ab] in a castle.
bridge, my baby and me, [F] [Eb] [D]
[Bb] [Eb] I can't pretend I'm a [Ab] king.
I lost my job in [Ab] Saginaw, working on the railroad.
me on [F] the side.
hungry in the [Ab] street, [Bbm] [Ab] with no place to hang [Abm] my hat,
to ride.
I can make believe [Bbm] I'm [Eb] living [Ab] in a castle.
bridge, my baby and me, [F] [Eb] [D]
[Bb] [Eb] I can't pretend I'm a [Ab] king.
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_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I lost my job in [Ab] Saginaw, working on the railroad.
_ [Eb] After twenty years they [Cm] just put me on [F] the side.
_ _ [Eb] _ Now I'm hungry in the [Ab] street, [Bbm] [Ab] with no place to hang [Abm] my hat,
[Eb] and nothing but [Bb] an empty [Eb] dream to ride.
_ _ Under the bridge, _ _ _ I can make believe [Bbm] I'm [Eb] living [Ab] in a castle.
_ Under [Cm] the bridge, my baby and me, [F] _ [Eb] _ [D] _
[Bb] _ [Eb] I can't pretend I'm a [Ab] king.
This is [Abm] my kingdom, under the [Cm] _ _
[Bb] bridge, [Eb] making believe. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _
The _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [F] _ [G] _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ doors are always open [Ab] to any old weary traveler,
and [Eb] you can find some great [Cm] graffiti [F] here below.
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] Any old bridge [Ab] can be [Cm] a [Eb] palace, _ [Ab] call it what you [Abm] want to.
[Eb] It's a place to be [Bb] when you got no [Eb] place to go. _
_ [Cm] Under the bridge, _ [Eb] _
I can make believe [Bbm] I'm [Eb] living [Ab] in a castle.
_ Under [Cm] the bridge, my baby [F] and me, [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb]
I can't pretend that [Cm] I'm a [Ab] king.
This is [Abm] my kingdom, [Cm] under _ the [Bb] bridge, [Eb] making believe.
_ _ Under the bridge, [Bb] _ [Eb] making believe. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ There's no magic _ way _ [G] for me to [Bm] get [D] over you.
_ _ _ There's not much [A] I can say, _ _ _ another thing left [D] to do.
_ _ _ _ Seldom I _ laugh, [G] _ _ and seldom I [D] ever [A] cry.
[D] _ _ _ But there's times when I [E] drink too much, _ and times when [A] I lie.
_ _ _ Sometimes [D] I hate myself, [G] _ and wish [D] I could scream.
_ Sometimes _ _ [A] I give up on love, _ but sometimes [D] I dream.
_ _ _ Sometimes I dream, _ [G] _ looking out [D] through my window,
_ _ _ _ [A] speeding through the night _ _ [G] in a [D] long limousine.
_ _ There's a curse on my _ heart, [G] and _ [D] I'll never love again.
_ _ _ Forever [A] a lonely man, _ _ _ but sometimes [D] I dream. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [E] _ [D] _ Sometimes I dream, [G] _ _ looking out through [D] my window,
_ _ _ [Bm] speeding [A]
through the night _ _ [G] in a long [D]
limousine.
_ _ _ There's a curse on my [Bm] _ [G] heart, _ and [D] I'll never love again.
_ _ _ Forever [A] a lonely man, _ _ _ but [D] sometimes I dream.
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I lost my job in [Ab] Saginaw, working on the railroad.
_ [Eb] After twenty years they [Cm] just put me on [F] the side.
_ _ [Eb] _ Now I'm hungry in the [Ab] street, [Bbm] [Ab] with no place to hang [Abm] my hat,
[Eb] and nothing but [Bb] an empty [Eb] dream to ride.
_ _ Under the bridge, _ _ _ I can make believe [Bbm] I'm [Eb] living [Ab] in a castle.
_ Under [Cm] the bridge, my baby and me, [F] _ [Eb] _ [D] _
[Bb] _ [Eb] I can't pretend I'm a [Ab] king.
This is [Abm] my kingdom, under the [Cm] _ _
[Bb] bridge, [Eb] making believe. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _
The _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [F] _ [G] _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ doors are always open [Ab] to any old weary traveler,
and [Eb] you can find some great [Cm] graffiti [F] here below.
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] Any old bridge [Ab] can be [Cm] a [Eb] palace, _ [Ab] call it what you [Abm] want to.
[Eb] It's a place to be [Bb] when you got no [Eb] place to go. _
_ [Cm] Under the bridge, _ [Eb] _
I can make believe [Bbm] I'm [Eb] living [Ab] in a castle.
_ Under [Cm] the bridge, my baby [F] and me, [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb]
I can't pretend that [Cm] I'm a [Ab] king.
This is [Abm] my kingdom, [Cm] under _ the [Bb] bridge, [Eb] making believe.
_ _ Under the bridge, [Bb] _ [Eb] making believe. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ There's no magic _ way _ [G] for me to [Bm] get [D] over you.
_ _ _ There's not much [A] I can say, _ _ _ another thing left [D] to do.
_ _ _ _ Seldom I _ laugh, [G] _ _ and seldom I [D] ever [A] cry.
[D] _ _ _ But there's times when I [E] drink too much, _ and times when [A] I lie.
_ _ _ Sometimes [D] I hate myself, [G] _ and wish [D] I could scream.
_ Sometimes _ _ [A] I give up on love, _ but sometimes [D] I dream.
_ _ _ Sometimes I dream, _ [G] _ looking out [D] through my window,
_ _ _ _ [A] speeding through the night _ _ [G] in a [D] long limousine.
_ _ There's a curse on my _ heart, [G] and _ [D] I'll never love again.
_ _ _ Forever [A] a lonely man, _ _ _ but sometimes [D] I dream. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [E] _ [D] _ Sometimes I dream, [G] _ _ looking out through [D] my window,
_ _ _ [Bm] speeding [A]
through the night _ _ [G] in a long [D]
limousine.
_ _ _ There's a curse on my [Bm] _ [G] heart, _ and [D] I'll never love again.
_ _ _ Forever [A] a lonely man, _ _ _ but [D] sometimes I dream.
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _