{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1044393,"song":"Detroit City","artist":"Bobby Bare","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11230593-detroit-city-chords-by-bobby-bare/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1044393?type=chord","rating":4.84559,"votes":206,"content":"Detroit City chords\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]E5[/ch] [ch]E5/F[/ch] [ch]E5/F#[/ch] [ch]E5/F[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI wanna go home,  I wanna go home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]         [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh, how I wanna go home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]B7[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLast night I went to sleep in Detroit City[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]B7[/ch]                                    [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd I dreamed about those cotton fields and home[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI dreamed about my mother,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\ndear old papa, sister and brother,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI dreamed about that girl,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nwho's been waiting for so long[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI wanna go home,  I wanna go home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]         [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh, how I wanna go home[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental MODULATE up to B]   \r\n[ch]E5[/ch]   [ch]E5/F[/ch]   [ch]E5/F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                    [ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]\r\nHome folks think I'm big in Detroit City[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#[/ch]                                  [ch]B[/ch]    [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nFrom the letters that I write they think I'm fine[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut by day I make the cars,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]B[/ch]\r\nby night I make the bars[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#[/ch]                               [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nIf only they could read between the lines[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Spoken]\r\n\r\nCause you know, I rode a freight train north to Detroit City\r\nAnd after all these years I find that I've just been wastin' my time\r\nSo I just think I'll take my foolish pride, and\r\nput it on a southbound freight and ride\r\nGo on back to the loved ones,\r\nThe ones that I left waitin' so far behind\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]B[/ch]    [ch]B7[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI wanna go home,  I wanna go home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]         [ch]F#[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nOh, how I wanna go home[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Fade out with Instrumental MODULATION back down to E]   \r\n[ch]E5/F#[/ch]   [ch]E5/F[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\nSet8","plain_text":"Detroit City chords\n\n\n[Intro]\n\nE5 E5/F E5/F# E5/F E\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental MODULATE up to B]   \nE5   E5/F   E5/F#\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Spoken]\n\nCause you know, I rode a freight train north to Detroit City\nAnd after all these years I find that I've just been wastin' my time\nSo I just think I'll take my foolish pride, and\nput it on a southbound freight and ride\nGo on back to the loved ones,\nThe ones that I left waitin' so far behind\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Fade out with Instrumental MODULATION back down to E]   \nE5/F#   E5/F   E\n\nSet8","chords":["E5","E5/F","E5/F#","E","E7","A","B7","F#","B","C#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]}}}