Chords for Paint The Town Beige
Tempo:
118.5 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
Bm
G
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[D]
[B]
[A] [D]
[D] [E]
[C#] [Bm]
[D] [A] [Bm]
[D] I gave up the [Bm] fast [D] lane [G] for a [D] blacktop county [Em] road
[D] Just burned out on all that talk [A] about the mother load
[D] I'd [A] paid it for a [Bm]
songbird, [A] [G] a [D] bigger piece of [Em] sky
[D] When I miss the good old days [A] I can't [D] imagine why
Still I [G] get restless and [D] drive into town
I cruise [A] once down Main Street and turn [D] back around
It's crazy [G] but God knows I don't act [D] my age
Like an old [A] desperado who paints a [D] town [A] beige
[Bm]
[D] [C#] [Bm]
[D] [C#] Down along [Bm] the river, [D] [G] past the swimming [Em] hole
[D] You can find your peace of mind [A] with just a fishing pole
[D] And you [C#] can walk [Bm] the river [D] [G] for miles and miles [Em] on end
[D] And never stop believing in [A] that dream [D] around the bend
But still [G] I get restless and [D] drive into town
My [A] radio playing, my window [D] rolled down
It's [G] crazy but God knows I don't [D] act my age
Like an old [A] desperado who paints a [D] town beige
[Bm]
[A] [D] [Bm]
[D] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[A] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[Bm]
Deep down in the winter, [G]
time slows to a [Em] crawl
[D]
There's really nothing much to do [A]
until the first spring thaw
[D]
It's then I get to [Bm] thinking [D] [G] I must have gone [Em] insane
[D]
Memories roll through my mind [A] like a long slow [D] railroad train
Still I [G] get restless and drive [D] into town
Watch the world [A] through a windshield as it all [D] comes unwound
It's crazy [G] but God knows I don't act [D] my age
Like those old [A]
desperados who paint the [D] town beige
[Bm] I [D]
[Bm] [D]
gave up [Bm] the fast lane
[A] [D]
[D]
[B]
[A] [D]
[D] [E]
[C#] [Bm]
[D] [A] [Bm]
[D] I gave up the [Bm] fast [D] lane [G] for a [D] blacktop county [Em] road
[D] Just burned out on all that talk [A] about the mother load
[D] I'd [A] paid it for a [Bm]
songbird, [A] [G] a [D] bigger piece of [Em] sky
[D] When I miss the good old days [A] I can't [D] imagine why
Still I [G] get restless and [D] drive into town
I cruise [A] once down Main Street and turn [D] back around
It's crazy [G] but God knows I don't act [D] my age
Like an old [A] desperado who paints a [D] town [A] beige
[Bm]
[D] [C#] [Bm]
[D] [C#] Down along [Bm] the river, [D] [G] past the swimming [Em] hole
[D] You can find your peace of mind [A] with just a fishing pole
[D] And you [C#] can walk [Bm] the river [D] [G] for miles and miles [Em] on end
[D] And never stop believing in [A] that dream [D] around the bend
But still [G] I get restless and [D] drive into town
My [A] radio playing, my window [D] rolled down
It's [G] crazy but God knows I don't [D] act my age
Like an old [A] desperado who paints a [D] town beige
[Bm]
[A] [D] [Bm]
[D] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[A] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[Bm]
Deep down in the winter, [G]
time slows to a [Em] crawl
[D]
There's really nothing much to do [A]
until the first spring thaw
[D]
It's then I get to [Bm] thinking [D] [G] I must have gone [Em] insane
[D]
Memories roll through my mind [A] like a long slow [D] railroad train
Still I [G] get restless and drive [D] into town
Watch the world [A] through a windshield as it all [D] comes unwound
It's crazy [G] but God knows I don't act [D] my age
Like those old [A]
desperados who paint the [D] town beige
[Bm] I [D]
[Bm] [D]
gave up [Bm] the fast lane
[A] [D]
Key:
D
A
Bm
G
Em
D
A
Bm
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [D] _ I gave up the [Bm] fast [D] lane [G] for a [D] blacktop county [Em] road
_ _ _ [D] Just burned out on all that talk [A] about _ the mother load
_ [D] I'd [A] paid it for a [Bm]
songbird, [A] _ _ [G] a [D] bigger piece of [Em] sky
_ _ _ [D] When I miss the good old days [A] I can't _ [D] imagine why
Still I [G] get restless _ _ _ and [D] drive into town _ _
I cruise [A] once down Main Street and turn [D] back around _ _
It's crazy [G] but God _ knows I don't act [D] my _ age
Like an old [A] desperado _ who paints a [D] town [A] beige
_ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [C#] Down along [Bm] the river, [D] _ _ [G] past the swimming [Em] hole
_ _ _ [D] You can find your peace of mind [A] with just a fishing pole
_ _ [D] And you [C#] can walk [Bm] the river [D] _ [G] for miles and miles [Em] on _ end
[D] And never stop believing in [A] that dream _ [D] around the bend
But still [G] I get restless _ _ and [D] drive into _ town _
My [A] radio playing, _ _ _ my window [D] rolled down _
_ It's [G] crazy but God knows _ I don't [D] act my age _
Like an old [A] _ desperado who _ paints a [D] town _ beige
[Bm] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
Deep down in the winter, _ _ _ [G]
time slows to a [Em] crawl
_ _ _ [D]
There's really nothing much to do [A]
until the first spring thaw
_ [D]
It's then I get to [Bm] thinking _ [D] _ [G] I must have gone _ [Em] insane
_ _ [D] _
Memories roll through my mind [A] like a long slow [D] railroad train
Still I [G] get _ restless _ and drive [D] into _ town
_ Watch the world [A] through a windshield _ _ as it all [D] comes _ unwound
_ It's crazy [G] but God _ knows I don't act [D] my _ _ age
Like those old [A] _
_ _ desperados who paint the [D] town _ beige
[Bm] _ I _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ gave up [Bm] the fast lane
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [D] _ I gave up the [Bm] fast [D] lane [G] for a [D] blacktop county [Em] road
_ _ _ [D] Just burned out on all that talk [A] about _ the mother load
_ [D] I'd [A] paid it for a [Bm]
songbird, [A] _ _ [G] a [D] bigger piece of [Em] sky
_ _ _ [D] When I miss the good old days [A] I can't _ [D] imagine why
Still I [G] get restless _ _ _ and [D] drive into town _ _
I cruise [A] once down Main Street and turn [D] back around _ _
It's crazy [G] but God _ knows I don't act [D] my _ age
Like an old [A] desperado _ who paints a [D] town [A] beige
_ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [C#] Down along [Bm] the river, [D] _ _ [G] past the swimming [Em] hole
_ _ _ [D] You can find your peace of mind [A] with just a fishing pole
_ _ [D] And you [C#] can walk [Bm] the river [D] _ [G] for miles and miles [Em] on _ end
[D] And never stop believing in [A] that dream _ [D] around the bend
But still [G] I get restless _ _ and [D] drive into _ town _
My [A] radio playing, _ _ _ my window [D] rolled down _
_ It's [G] crazy but God knows _ I don't [D] act my age _
Like an old [A] _ desperado who _ paints a [D] town _ beige
[Bm] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
Deep down in the winter, _ _ _ [G]
time slows to a [Em] crawl
_ _ _ [D]
There's really nothing much to do [A]
until the first spring thaw
_ [D]
It's then I get to [Bm] thinking _ [D] _ [G] I must have gone _ [Em] insane
_ _ [D] _
Memories roll through my mind [A] like a long slow [D] railroad train
Still I [G] get _ restless _ and drive [D] into _ town
_ Watch the world [A] through a windshield _ _ as it all [D] comes _ unwound
_ It's crazy [G] but God _ knows I don't act [D] my _ _ age
Like those old [A] _
_ _ desperados who paint the [D] town _ beige
[Bm] _ I _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ gave up [Bm] the fast lane
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _