Take A Back Road Chords by Rodney Atkins
Tempo:
85 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Fm
Ab
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] [C]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Gm] [Eb] Sitting in 6 lane back up [Bb] traffic horns a honking I've about [Ab] had it I'm looking for
an exit sign [Fm] Gotta get out of here get it [Eb] all off my mind
Then like a memory from your grandpa's [Bb] attic A song comes slipping through the radio [Ab] static
Changing my mood A little George Strait 1982
[Eb] And it makes me wanna take a back [Cm] road [Bb] Makes me wanna take the long way [Fm] home
Put a little gravel in [Eb] my travel [Ab] Unwind unravel all night [Eb] long
Makes me wanna grab my [Cm] honey [Bb] Tear down some two lane [Fm] country
Who knows get lost [Eb] and get right with [Ab] my soul
Makes me wanna take Makes me wanna [Eb] take a back road
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Abm] [Eb] I've been cooped up tied down by I've forgotten [Bb] what a field looks like
Full of [Ab] corn and cotton if I'm gonna hit a traffic jam
[Fm] Well it better [Eb] be a tractor man So sick and tired of this interstate [Bb] system
I need a curving wind a twisting [Fm] dusty path to [Eb] nowhere
[Ab] With the wind blowing through my baby's hair [Eb] Yeah it makes me wanna take a back [Cm] road
[Bb] Makes me wanna take the long [Gm] way [Fm] home Put a little gravel in [Eb] my travel
[Ab] Unwind unravel all night [Eb] long Makes me wanna grab my [Cm] honey
[Bb] Tear down some two lane country Who [Fm] knows get lost [Eb] and get right with [Ab] my soul
Makes me wanna take Makes me wanna [Eb] take a back road
Some old back road [Fm] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] Maybe it's the feeling
[Bb] Maybe it's the freedom [F] Maybe it's that [Gm] shady spot
[Ab] Where we park the truck when things get hot Girl we park [Fm] the truck when things get hot
[Eb] And it makes me wanna take a back road [Bb] Makes me wanna take the long way [Fm] home
Put a little gravel in [Eb] my travel [Ab] Unwind unravel all [Eb] night long
Makes me wanna grab your [Cm] honey [Bb] Tear down some two lane country
Who [Fm] knows get lost [Eb] and get right with [Ab] my soul
Makes me [Dm] wanna take Makes me [Eb] wanna take a back road
[Cm] Some [Bb] old back road Get right with [Fm] my soul
[Ab] All I gotta do is take some [Eb] old back road [Bb] To the shady spot where things get [Fm] hot girl
[Ab] Way down, way down, way down Some old back road
[Eb] [Bb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Gm] [Eb] Sitting in 6 lane back up [Bb] traffic horns a honking I've about [Ab] had it I'm looking for
an exit sign [Fm] Gotta get out of here get it [Eb] all off my mind
Then like a memory from your grandpa's [Bb] attic A song comes slipping through the radio [Ab] static
Changing my mood A little George Strait 1982
[Eb] And it makes me wanna take a back [Cm] road [Bb] Makes me wanna take the long way [Fm] home
Put a little gravel in [Eb] my travel [Ab] Unwind unravel all night [Eb] long
Makes me wanna grab my [Cm] honey [Bb] Tear down some two lane [Fm] country
Who knows get lost [Eb] and get right with [Ab] my soul
Makes me wanna take Makes me wanna [Eb] take a back road
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Abm] [Eb] I've been cooped up tied down by I've forgotten [Bb] what a field looks like
Full of [Ab] corn and cotton if I'm gonna hit a traffic jam
[Fm] Well it better [Eb] be a tractor man So sick and tired of this interstate [Bb] system
I need a curving wind a twisting [Fm] dusty path to [Eb] nowhere
[Ab] With the wind blowing through my baby's hair [Eb] Yeah it makes me wanna take a back [Cm] road
[Bb] Makes me wanna take the long [Gm] way [Fm] home Put a little gravel in [Eb] my travel
[Ab] Unwind unravel all night [Eb] long Makes me wanna grab my [Cm] honey
[Bb] Tear down some two lane country Who [Fm] knows get lost [Eb] and get right with [Ab] my soul
Makes me wanna take Makes me wanna [Eb] take a back road
Some old back road [Fm] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] Maybe it's the feeling
[Bb] Maybe it's the freedom [F] Maybe it's that [Gm] shady spot
[Ab] Where we park the truck when things get hot Girl we park [Fm] the truck when things get hot
[Eb] And it makes me wanna take a back road [Bb] Makes me wanna take the long way [Fm] home
Put a little gravel in [Eb] my travel [Ab] Unwind unravel all [Eb] night long
Makes me wanna grab your [Cm] honey [Bb] Tear down some two lane country
Who [Fm] knows get lost [Eb] and get right with [Ab] my soul
Makes me [Dm] wanna take Makes me [Eb] wanna take a back road
[Cm] Some [Bb] old back road Get right with [Fm] my soul
[Ab] All I gotta do is take some [Eb] old back road [Bb] To the shady spot where things get [Fm] hot girl
[Ab] Way down, way down, way down Some old back road
Key:
Eb
Bb
Fm
Ab
Cm
Eb
Bb
Fm
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Eb] Sitting in 6 lane back up [Bb] traffic horns a honking I've about [Ab] had it I'm looking for
an exit sign [Fm] Gotta get out of here get it [Eb] all off my mind
Then like a memory from your grandpa's [Bb] attic A song comes slipping through the radio [Ab] static
Changing my mood A little George Strait 1982
[Eb] And it makes me wanna take a back [Cm] road [Bb] Makes me wanna take the long way [Fm] home
Put a little gravel in [Eb] my travel [Ab] Unwind unravel all night [Eb] long
Makes me wanna grab my [Cm] honey [Bb] Tear down some two lane [Fm] country
Who knows get lost [Eb] and get right with [Ab] my soul
_ Makes me wanna take Makes me wanna [Eb] take a back road
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Abm] _ [Eb] _ _ I've been cooped up tied down by I've forgotten [Bb] what a field looks like
Full of [Ab] corn and cotton if I'm gonna hit a traffic jam
[Fm] Well it better [Eb] be a tractor man So sick and tired of this interstate [Bb] system
I need a curving wind a twisting [Fm] dusty path to [Eb] nowhere
[Ab] With the wind blowing through my baby's hair [Eb] Yeah it makes me wanna take a back [Cm] road
[Bb] Makes me wanna take the long [Gm] way [Fm] home Put a little gravel in [Eb] my travel
[Ab] Unwind unravel all night [Eb] long Makes me wanna grab my [Cm] honey
[Bb] Tear down some two lane country Who [Fm] knows get lost [Eb] and get right with [Ab] my soul
_ Makes me wanna take Makes me wanna [Eb] take a back road
Some old back road _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Eb] Maybe it's the feeling
[Bb] Maybe it's the freedom _ [F] Maybe it's that [Gm] shady spot
[Ab] Where we park the truck when things get hot Girl we park [Fm] the truck when things get hot
[Eb] And it makes me wanna take a back road [Bb] Makes me wanna take the long way [Fm] home
Put a little gravel in [Eb] my travel [Ab] Unwind unravel all [Eb] night long
Makes me wanna grab your [Cm] honey [Bb] Tear down some two lane country
Who [Fm] knows get lost [Eb] and get right with [Ab] my soul
_ Makes me [Dm] wanna take Makes me [Eb] wanna take a back road
[Cm] Some [Bb] old back road Get right with [Fm] my soul
_ [Ab] All I gotta do is take some [Eb] old back road [Bb] To the shady spot where things get [Fm] hot girl
[Ab] Way down, way down, way down Some old back road _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Eb] Sitting in 6 lane back up [Bb] traffic horns a honking I've about [Ab] had it I'm looking for
an exit sign [Fm] Gotta get out of here get it [Eb] all off my mind
Then like a memory from your grandpa's [Bb] attic A song comes slipping through the radio [Ab] static
Changing my mood A little George Strait 1982
[Eb] And it makes me wanna take a back [Cm] road [Bb] Makes me wanna take the long way [Fm] home
Put a little gravel in [Eb] my travel [Ab] Unwind unravel all night [Eb] long
Makes me wanna grab my [Cm] honey [Bb] Tear down some two lane [Fm] country
Who knows get lost [Eb] and get right with [Ab] my soul
_ Makes me wanna take Makes me wanna [Eb] take a back road
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Abm] _ [Eb] _ _ I've been cooped up tied down by I've forgotten [Bb] what a field looks like
Full of [Ab] corn and cotton if I'm gonna hit a traffic jam
[Fm] Well it better [Eb] be a tractor man So sick and tired of this interstate [Bb] system
I need a curving wind a twisting [Fm] dusty path to [Eb] nowhere
[Ab] With the wind blowing through my baby's hair [Eb] Yeah it makes me wanna take a back [Cm] road
[Bb] Makes me wanna take the long [Gm] way [Fm] home Put a little gravel in [Eb] my travel
[Ab] Unwind unravel all night [Eb] long Makes me wanna grab my [Cm] honey
[Bb] Tear down some two lane country Who [Fm] knows get lost [Eb] and get right with [Ab] my soul
_ Makes me wanna take Makes me wanna [Eb] take a back road
Some old back road _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Eb] Maybe it's the feeling
[Bb] Maybe it's the freedom _ [F] Maybe it's that [Gm] shady spot
[Ab] Where we park the truck when things get hot Girl we park [Fm] the truck when things get hot
[Eb] And it makes me wanna take a back road [Bb] Makes me wanna take the long way [Fm] home
Put a little gravel in [Eb] my travel [Ab] Unwind unravel all [Eb] night long
Makes me wanna grab your [Cm] honey [Bb] Tear down some two lane country
Who [Fm] knows get lost [Eb] and get right with [Ab] my soul
_ Makes me [Dm] wanna take Makes me [Eb] wanna take a back road
[Cm] Some [Bb] old back road Get right with [Fm] my soul
_ [Ab] All I gotta do is take some [Eb] old back road [Bb] To the shady spot where things get [Fm] hot girl
[Ab] Way down, way down, way down Some old back road _ _ _ _
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