Chords for Willie Nelson - Ride Me Back Home (Album Trailer)
Tempo:
150.9 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
A
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [A]
Tire is my friend, my friend.
[F] [D] The more I reject it, the more that [A] it kicks in.
Willie wrote part of it one night and emailed it to [E] me and I woke up and had a cup of coffee
and wrote the other half for [A] breakfast.
It's a song about realizing that time is moving by [D] and it's going whether you like it or not.
What have you got for [A] me this time?
[F] My favorite [Gm] picture [C] of you is the one [Gm] where you're staring [F] straight into the lens.
He and I go back a long ways, the Texas guy and writer and [C] the New Haven Townsman's
dad and a bunch of us hung out together a lot.
[Eb] [C] Great writer and got two of his songs on the album.
My favorite picture [Gm] of you [C] is bent [Gm] and it's faded and [F] it's pinned to my wall.
Buddy and I selected it [C] mainly because it's a good song.
[Gm] I think it's one of the best ones [C] I've ever done.
It's just [Dm] mesmerizing.
[F] Every time you hear it, it [Am] [C] takes you [F] there.
[C]
My favorite [Bb] picture?
It may be my [C] favorite song on the album.
What have you got for me this time?
My favorite picture of you is the one where you're staring [F] straight into the [Bb] lens.
[F]
[D] Oh Lord, it's hard to be humble when you're perfect in every [A]
way.
[D] Mike's a great writer.
I've been loving that song ever since I heard him do it.
Wanted to do it and me and the boys had fun doing it.
To know me is to love me.
I must be a hell of a man.
It's a good feeling.
Greatest thing in the world to [G] have your kids on stage performing with you anytime, [D] especially
if they're good.
[A] I'm doing the best that [D] I can.
[C] [Bb]
[C] [F] Ride me back home to a much better place.
[G] Blue skies and sunshine and plenty of space.
[F] Sonny has written some of the greatest country songs ever written.
He wrote The Way I Am [C] from Earl Haggard, Middle Age [G] Crazy, Last Cheater's [C] Waltz.
[G] Sonny lives about a [C] mile and a half [Dm] from [C] Willie's Ranch out in Texas.
He knows [F] that Willie has about 75 or 80 horses on his property.
[G] Some horses were getting ready to be slaughtered and I had [F] maybe 10 or 15 of my own, but then
we brought 15 more, so now we've got about 75 [C] horses.
Somewhere that you could [G] call home.
[C] You walk on Willie's [G] Ranch.
That's a picture of [Em] that song.
So [Dm] Sonny, when he wrote this song, he was writing [C] it for Willie.
[G] [C] [F] [Em] [Dm] [C]
Tire is my friend, my friend.
[F] [D] The more I reject it, the more that [A] it kicks in.
Willie wrote part of it one night and emailed it to [E] me and I woke up and had a cup of coffee
and wrote the other half for [A] breakfast.
It's a song about realizing that time is moving by [D] and it's going whether you like it or not.
What have you got for [A] me this time?
[F] My favorite [Gm] picture [C] of you is the one [Gm] where you're staring [F] straight into the lens.
He and I go back a long ways, the Texas guy and writer and [C] the New Haven Townsman's
dad and a bunch of us hung out together a lot.
[Eb] [C] Great writer and got two of his songs on the album.
My favorite picture [Gm] of you [C] is bent [Gm] and it's faded and [F] it's pinned to my wall.
Buddy and I selected it [C] mainly because it's a good song.
[Gm] I think it's one of the best ones [C] I've ever done.
It's just [Dm] mesmerizing.
[F] Every time you hear it, it [Am] [C] takes you [F] there.
[C]
My favorite [Bb] picture?
It may be my [C] favorite song on the album.
What have you got for me this time?
My favorite picture of you is the one where you're staring [F] straight into the [Bb] lens.
[F]
[D] Oh Lord, it's hard to be humble when you're perfect in every [A]
way.
[D] Mike's a great writer.
I've been loving that song ever since I heard him do it.
Wanted to do it and me and the boys had fun doing it.
To know me is to love me.
I must be a hell of a man.
It's a good feeling.
Greatest thing in the world to [G] have your kids on stage performing with you anytime, [D] especially
if they're good.
[A] I'm doing the best that [D] I can.
[C] [Bb]
[C] [F] Ride me back home to a much better place.
[G] Blue skies and sunshine and plenty of space.
[F] Sonny has written some of the greatest country songs ever written.
He wrote The Way I Am [C] from Earl Haggard, Middle Age [G] Crazy, Last Cheater's [C] Waltz.
[G] Sonny lives about a [C] mile and a half [Dm] from [C] Willie's Ranch out in Texas.
He knows [F] that Willie has about 75 or 80 horses on his property.
[G] Some horses were getting ready to be slaughtered and I had [F] maybe 10 or 15 of my own, but then
we brought 15 more, so now we've got about 75 [C] horses.
Somewhere that you could [G] call home.
[C] You walk on Willie's [G] Ranch.
That's a picture of [Em] that song.
So [Dm] Sonny, when he wrote this song, he was writing [C] it for Willie.
[G] [C] [F] [Em] [Dm] [C]
Key:
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[C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Tire is my friend, my friend.
_ _ [F] _ _ [D] The more I reject it, the more that [A] it kicks in.
Willie wrote part of it one night and emailed it to [E] me and I woke up and had a cup of coffee
and wrote the other half for [A] breakfast.
It's a song about realizing that time is moving by [D] and it's going whether you like it or not. _ _ _
What have you got for [A] me this time?
_ [F] My favorite [Gm] picture [C] of you _ _ is the one [Gm] where you're staring _ [F] straight into the lens.
He and I go back a long ways, the Texas guy and writer and [C] the New Haven Townsman's
dad and a bunch of us hung out together a lot.
[Eb] _ [C] Great writer and got two of his songs on the album. _ _
_ My favorite picture [Gm] of you _ [C] is bent [Gm] and it's faded and [F] it's pinned to my wall. _ _
Buddy and I _ selected it [C] mainly because it's a good song.
[Gm] I think it's one of the best ones [C] I've ever done.
It's just _ [Dm] mesmerizing.
[F] Every time you hear it, it [Am] [C] takes you [F] there.
_ [C]
My favorite [Bb] picture?
_ It may be my [C] favorite song on the album.
What have you got for me this time?
My favorite picture of you is the one where you're staring [F] straight into the [Bb] lens.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [D] _ Oh Lord, it's hard to be humble _ _ when you're perfect in every [A] _
way.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Mike's a great writer.
I've been loving that song ever since I heard him do it.
_ Wanted to do it and me and the boys had fun doing it.
_ To know me is to love me. _
I must be a hell of a man.
It's a good feeling.
Greatest thing in the world to [G] have your kids on stage performing with you anytime, [D] especially
if they're good. _
[A] I'm doing the best that [D] I can.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _
[C] _ [F] Ride me back home to a much better place.
_ [G] Blue skies and sunshine and plenty of space.
[F] Sonny has written some of the greatest country songs ever written.
He wrote The Way I Am [C] from Earl Haggard, _ Middle Age [G] Crazy, Last Cheater's [C] Waltz.
[G] Sonny lives about a [C] mile and a half [Dm] from [C] Willie's Ranch out in Texas.
He knows [F] that Willie has about _ 75 or 80 horses on his property.
[G] Some _ horses were getting ready to be _ slaughtered and I had [F] maybe 10 or 15 of my own, but then
we brought 15 more, so now we've got about 75 [C] horses.
Somewhere that you could [G] call _ home.
[C] You walk on Willie's [G] Ranch.
That's a picture of [Em] that song.
So [Dm] Sonny, when he wrote this song, he was writing [C] it for Willie.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Tire is my friend, my friend.
_ _ [F] _ _ [D] The more I reject it, the more that [A] it kicks in.
Willie wrote part of it one night and emailed it to [E] me and I woke up and had a cup of coffee
and wrote the other half for [A] breakfast.
It's a song about realizing that time is moving by [D] and it's going whether you like it or not. _ _ _
What have you got for [A] me this time?
_ [F] My favorite [Gm] picture [C] of you _ _ is the one [Gm] where you're staring _ [F] straight into the lens.
He and I go back a long ways, the Texas guy and writer and [C] the New Haven Townsman's
dad and a bunch of us hung out together a lot.
[Eb] _ [C] Great writer and got two of his songs on the album. _ _
_ My favorite picture [Gm] of you _ [C] is bent [Gm] and it's faded and [F] it's pinned to my wall. _ _
Buddy and I _ selected it [C] mainly because it's a good song.
[Gm] I think it's one of the best ones [C] I've ever done.
It's just _ [Dm] mesmerizing.
[F] Every time you hear it, it [Am] [C] takes you [F] there.
_ [C]
My favorite [Bb] picture?
_ It may be my [C] favorite song on the album.
What have you got for me this time?
My favorite picture of you is the one where you're staring [F] straight into the [Bb] lens.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [D] _ Oh Lord, it's hard to be humble _ _ when you're perfect in every [A] _
way.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Mike's a great writer.
I've been loving that song ever since I heard him do it.
_ Wanted to do it and me and the boys had fun doing it.
_ To know me is to love me. _
I must be a hell of a man.
It's a good feeling.
Greatest thing in the world to [G] have your kids on stage performing with you anytime, [D] especially
if they're good. _
[A] I'm doing the best that [D] I can.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _
[C] _ [F] Ride me back home to a much better place.
_ [G] Blue skies and sunshine and plenty of space.
[F] Sonny has written some of the greatest country songs ever written.
He wrote The Way I Am [C] from Earl Haggard, _ Middle Age [G] Crazy, Last Cheater's [C] Waltz.
[G] Sonny lives about a [C] mile and a half [Dm] from [C] Willie's Ranch out in Texas.
He knows [F] that Willie has about _ 75 or 80 horses on his property.
[G] Some _ horses were getting ready to be _ slaughtered and I had [F] maybe 10 or 15 of my own, but then
we brought 15 more, so now we've got about 75 [C] horses.
Somewhere that you could [G] call _ home.
[C] You walk on Willie's [G] Ranch.
That's a picture of [Em] that song.
So [Dm] Sonny, when he wrote this song, he was writing [C] it for Willie.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _