Chords for Sleeping on the Black Top | Colter Wall | Bantham Legend cover
Tempo:
71.1 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
G
D
C
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Gm] [G]
[D]
[Gm] [G]
[D]
[Gm]
Sunshine beating on the good times, moonlight raising from the grave.
String band playing worn out honky tonks, pretty young thing going dancing in the rain.
I hear ladies spitting at the knickerjacks, businessmen with a needle and a spoon.
Cow dead chewing on a cigarette, pack of young boys going howling at the [D] moon.
Hey darling sleeping on the blacktop, hey darling [Gm] running through the trees on it.
Hey darling leave for [G] the next [Gm] town, my sympathies and sketches are with me.
[G]
[G] [D]
[Gm]
Three dead in a crash on a number four, two witnesses bellowing up high.
Not sure whose [D] will be done, but you can call me a sinner for [Gm] a wandering eye.
Hey darling sleeping on [G] the [D] blacktop, hey darling running through the trees on it.
Hey darling leave for [G] the next [Gm] town, my sympathies and sketches are [D] with me.
Hey darling leave [C] for the [Gm] next town, my sympathies and sketches are with me.
[C] [G]
[A] [Gm]
Corn liquor tastes sweeter in this town, could it be it's the same as the last?
Swear I've seen your [G] face around here before, just as familiar as a bottle and a glass.
[D] Hey darling sleeping [G] on the [D] blacktop, hey darling [G] running through the trees [D] on it.
Hey darling leave [C] for the next [Gm] town, my sympathies and sketches are with me.
Hey darling sleeping [C] on the blacktop, hey darling running [G] through the trees on it.
Hey darling [C] leave for the next town, [Gm] my sympathies and sketches are with me.
[G]
[D]
[Gm] [G]
[Gm]
Unless my sense catches up with me.
[D]
[Gm] [G]
[D]
[Gm]
Sunshine beating on the good times, moonlight raising from the grave.
String band playing worn out honky tonks, pretty young thing going dancing in the rain.
I hear ladies spitting at the knickerjacks, businessmen with a needle and a spoon.
Cow dead chewing on a cigarette, pack of young boys going howling at the [D] moon.
Hey darling sleeping on the blacktop, hey darling [Gm] running through the trees on it.
Hey darling leave for [G] the next [Gm] town, my sympathies and sketches are with me.
[G]
[G] [D]
[Gm]
Three dead in a crash on a number four, two witnesses bellowing up high.
Not sure whose [D] will be done, but you can call me a sinner for [Gm] a wandering eye.
Hey darling sleeping on [G] the [D] blacktop, hey darling running through the trees on it.
Hey darling leave for [G] the next [Gm] town, my sympathies and sketches are [D] with me.
Hey darling leave [C] for the [Gm] next town, my sympathies and sketches are with me.
[C] [G]
[A] [Gm]
Corn liquor tastes sweeter in this town, could it be it's the same as the last?
Swear I've seen your [G] face around here before, just as familiar as a bottle and a glass.
[D] Hey darling sleeping [G] on the [D] blacktop, hey darling [G] running through the trees [D] on it.
Hey darling leave [C] for the next [Gm] town, my sympathies and sketches are with me.
Hey darling sleeping [C] on the blacktop, hey darling running [G] through the trees on it.
Hey darling [C] leave for the next town, [Gm] my sympathies and sketches are with me.
[G]
[D]
[Gm] [G]
[Gm]
Unless my sense catches up with me.
Key:
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sunshine beating on the good times, moonlight raising from the grave.
String band playing worn out honky tonks, pretty young thing going dancing in the rain. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I hear ladies spitting at the knickerjacks, businessmen with a needle and a spoon.
Cow dead chewing on a cigarette, pack of young boys going howling at the [D] moon.
Hey darling sleeping on the blacktop, hey darling [Gm] running through the trees on it.
Hey darling leave for [G] the next [Gm] town, my sympathies and sketches are with me.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Three dead in a crash on a number four, two witnesses bellowing up high.
Not sure whose [D] will be done, but you can call me a sinner for [Gm] a wandering eye.
Hey darling sleeping on [G] the [D] blacktop, hey darling running through the trees on it.
Hey darling leave for [G] the next [Gm] town, my sympathies and sketches are [D] with me.
Hey darling leave [C] for the [Gm] next town, my sympathies and sketches are with me.
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Corn liquor tastes sweeter in this town, could it be it's the same as the last?
Swear I've seen your [G] face around here before, just as familiar as a bottle and a glass.
[D] Hey darling sleeping [G] on the [D] blacktop, hey darling [G] running through the trees [D] on it.
Hey darling leave [C] for the next [Gm] town, my sympathies and sketches are with me.
Hey darling sleeping [C] on the blacktop, hey darling running [G] through the trees on it.
Hey darling [C] leave for the next town, [Gm] my sympathies and sketches are with me.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ Unless my sense catches up with me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sunshine beating on the good times, moonlight raising from the grave.
String band playing worn out honky tonks, pretty young thing going dancing in the rain. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I hear ladies spitting at the knickerjacks, businessmen with a needle and a spoon.
Cow dead chewing on a cigarette, pack of young boys going howling at the [D] moon.
Hey darling sleeping on the blacktop, hey darling [Gm] running through the trees on it.
Hey darling leave for [G] the next [Gm] town, my sympathies and sketches are with me.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Three dead in a crash on a number four, two witnesses bellowing up high.
Not sure whose [D] will be done, but you can call me a sinner for [Gm] a wandering eye.
Hey darling sleeping on [G] the [D] blacktop, hey darling running through the trees on it.
Hey darling leave for [G] the next [Gm] town, my sympathies and sketches are [D] with me.
Hey darling leave [C] for the [Gm] next town, my sympathies and sketches are with me.
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Corn liquor tastes sweeter in this town, could it be it's the same as the last?
Swear I've seen your [G] face around here before, just as familiar as a bottle and a glass.
[D] Hey darling sleeping [G] on the [D] blacktop, hey darling [G] running through the trees [D] on it.
Hey darling leave [C] for the next [Gm] town, my sympathies and sketches are with me.
Hey darling sleeping [C] on the blacktop, hey darling running [G] through the trees on it.
Hey darling [C] leave for the next town, [Gm] my sympathies and sketches are with me.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ Unless my sense catches up with me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _