Instrument
Taille
TonalitéIntro (guitare à résonateur)
|Dm7|Bb|Gm7|Gm7|
|Dm|Cadd9|Am|Dm|
|Dm|Dm|Dm|Dm|
|Dm|Dm|Dm|
Intro, suite (piano)
|D5|Dm7|G/D|D|
|D5|Dm7|G/D|D|
Intro, suite (piano et guitare électrique)
|D5|Dm7|G/D|D|
|D5|FC|G|D|
|D5|Gm/D|Csus4|C|
Couplet 1
AFlongtimeagocameaDmmanonatrack
CWalkingthirtymileswithaBbsackonhisback
AndheBbputdownhisloadwhCerehethFoughtitwasthebCest
BbHemadeahomeintheGm7Bbwilderness
FHebuiltacabinandawDminterstore
AndheCploughedupthegroundbythecBboldlakeshore
BbAndtheotherCtravellerscamerFidingdownthetCrack
AndtheyBbneverwentfurtherandtheyGm7neverwentbackBb
FThencamethechurches,tDmhencametheschools
CThencamethelawyers,Bbthencametherules
BbThencamethetCrainsandthetrFuckswiththeirlCoads
AndtheBbdirtyoldtrackwasthetelegraphroad(D5)
Interlude
|D5|Dm7|G/D|D|
|D5|FC|G|D|
|D5|Gm/D|Csus4|C|
Couplet 2
FThencamethemines,Dmthencametheore
CThentherewasthehardtimes,Bbthentherewasawar
BbTelegraphsangaCsongaFbouttheworldoutCside
BbTelegraphroadgotsoGm7deepandsowideBb
BbLikearollingriver...(F)
Solo
|F|Dm|C|Bb|BbC|FC|Bb|Gm|GmBb|
|F|Dm|C|Bb|BbC|FC|Bb|Gm|GmBb|
|F|Dm|C|Bb|BbC|FC|Bb|Bb|
Interlude
|Dm|Dm7|G|D|
|Dm|FC|G|
Pont
D AndmyrGmadiosaystonigGmhtit'sgonnafreeze
DmPeopledrivinghomefromthefDmactories
There'ssCixlanesoftraffic
Am ThreelanesmovingDmCslow...
Solo de piano
|Dm|A7#5A7|BbEm7b5|CF|GmC|Fsus4F|GmF/A|Bb|
Solo de guitare
|Dm|A7#5A7|BbEm7b5|CF|GmC|Fsus4F|GmF/A|BbA7|
|Dm|A7#5A7|BbEm7b5|CF|GmC|Fsus4F|GmF/A|BbA7|
Solo de piano
|Dm|A/D|BbEm7b5|Em7b5F|BbC|BbF|GmF/A|BbA7|
|Dm|Dm|C|
Couplet 3
C IusedtoFliketogotoworkbuttheyDmshutitdown
I'vegotarCighttogotoworkbutthere'snowBborkheretobefound
Yes,andtheysBbaywe'regoCnnahavetopFaywhat'soCwed
We'regBbonnahavetoreapfromsGm7eedthat'sbeensowedBb
AndthebFirdsuponthewiresandthetDmelegraphpoles
TheycanCalwaysflyawayfromthisrBbainandthiscold
YoucanBbhearthemsCingingouttheirtFelegraphCcode
AllthewBbaydownthetelegraphroadDm
Interlude
|D5|Dm7|G/D|D|
|D5|FC|G|D|
|D5|Dm7|G/D|D|
|D5|FC|G|D|
Couplet 4
YouknowI'dsoonDmerforgetbutIremeDmmberthosenights(D)
WhenlCifewasjustabetonaraceBbbetweenthelights
YouhadyourhBbeadonmyshCoulder,youhadyourhFandinmyhCair
NowyouBbactalittlecolderlikeyoudGm7on'tseemtocare
Bb ButbeFlieveinme,baby,andI'llDmtakeyouaway
FromoCutofthisdarknessandBbintotheday
FromtheserBbiversofheadliCghts,theserFiversofCFrain
FromtheBbangerthatlivesonCtheFstreetswiththeseCFnames
'CauseI'verBbuneveryredlightConmeFmoryCFlane
I'vesBbeendesperationCFexplodeintoCFflames
Bb AndIdon'twCannaFseeitaCgain...
FromAmallofthesesignssaying"SDmorry,butwe'reclosed"
AllthewBbayFBbdownthetelegraphroad
Solo
|D5|Dm7|G/D|D|D5|FC|G|D|x6
|Dm|F|G|D|Dm|FC|G|D|x13