Chords for Deric Ruttan - Main Street, 1979 - Official Video

Tempo:
127.65 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

Ab

Cm

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Deric Ruttan - Main Street, 1979 - Official Video chords
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[Eb] .
Legs sticking to the vinyl seats, ice cream truck goes by on the street.
My little brother doesn't even look, head buried in a comic book.
.
Dad comes back with cigarettes, radio plays Benny and the Jets.
[Ab] Mama [Eb] sings, says don't touch that dial, [Ab] .
[Eb] daddy just smiles.
.
[Cm] And we roll out of the [Bb].
5 [Eb] and dime, .
[Ab] Main Street .
[Bb] [Eb] 1979.
.
Past the park and the hardware store, daddy waves to the man in the door.
[Ab] .
Stop down at the KFC, son, there's chicken smelling [Eb] up the backseat.
Mama says, you boys leave that bucket alone, we'll all eat when we [Ab] get home.
Catch my dad in the side view mirror, grinning ear to [Eb] ear.
[Cm] He was holding [Bb] mama's hand [Eb] real tight, .
[Ab] Main Street [Bb] 1979.
[Eb] I .
[Cm] wonder now [Bb] whose town this is, [Ab] as I roll in with [Eb] my wife and kids.
[Fm] Nothing seems to change, [Bb] but nothing stays the [Eb] same.
[Bb] .
[Eb] Daddy drove on and there he was, loading lumber on a flatbed truck.
.
Grandpa waved and smiled real big, Lord how he loved us grandkids.
Six years later, when the cancer came, [Bb] that old man [Eb] didn't know my name.
[Ab] Wish now dad had stopped the car, and I'd run for a hug [Eb] from grandpa's arms.
[Cm] But I barely waved [Bb] as we [Eb] drove by, .
[Ab] Main Street [Bb] 1979.
[Eb] .
[Ab] What I'd give [Bb] for one [Cm] more ride, [Ab] down Main Street [Bb] 1979.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] .
[Ab] .
[Cm] .
[Eb] .
Key:  
Eb
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Bb
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Ab
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Cm
13421113
Fm
123111111
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
Ab
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Learn the basic chords of Deric Ruttan - Main Street, 1979 chords, with this master sequence: Ab, Eb, Ab, Bb, Eb and Cm. A good strategy is to initiate at 63 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 128 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Eb Major.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ Legs sticking to the vinyl seats, ice cream truck goes by on the street.
My little brother doesn't even look, _ head buried in a comic book.
_ .
Dad comes back with _ cigarettes, _ radio plays Benny and the Jets.
[Ab] Mama [Eb] sings, says don't touch that dial, [Ab] _ _ .
[Eb] daddy just smiles.
_ .
[Cm] And we roll out of the [Bb].
5 [Eb] and dime, _ _ _ .
_ _ [Ab] Main Street _ .
_ [Bb] [Eb] 1979.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ Past the park and the hardware store, _ daddy waves to the man in the door.
[Ab] _ .
Stop down at the KFC, son, there's chicken smelling [Eb] up the backseat.
Mama says, you boys leave that bucket alone, _ we'll all eat when we [Ab] get home.
Catch my dad in the side view mirror, _ grinning ear to [Eb] ear.
_ _ [Cm] He was holding [Bb] mama's hand [Eb] real tight, _ _ _ _ _ .
[Ab] Main Street _ [Bb] 1979.
[Eb] _ _ I _ _ .
_ _ [Cm] _ wonder now [Bb] whose town this is, [Ab] as I roll in with [Eb] my wife and kids.
[Fm] Nothing seems to change, _ [Bb] but nothing stays the [Eb] same.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Eb] Daddy drove on and there he was, _ loading lumber on a flatbed truck.
_ .
Grandpa waved and smiled real big, Lord how he loved us grandkids.
_ Six years later, when the cancer came, [Bb] that old man [Eb] didn't know my name.
[Ab] _ Wish now dad had stopped the car, and I'd run for a hug [Eb] from grandpa's arms.
[Cm] But I barely waved [Bb] as we [Eb] drove by, _ _ _ _ _ .
[Ab] Main Street _ [Bb] 1979.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Ab] What I'd give [Bb] for one [Cm] more ride, _ _ _ _ [Ab] down Main Street _ [Bb] 1979.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ .
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ .
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
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_ _ _ _ _ _ .

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