{"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":1504316,"song":"Hard Road","artist":"Romi Mayes","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11276942-hard-road-chords-by-romi-mayes/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1504316?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Romi Mayes - Hard Road\r\n(Album: Achin In Yer Bones)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nTonight the night's hours are longer than the days[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIt's been plenty good weeks counted since I upped and went away[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt surely ain't the first time, I know it's not the last[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut there's something in the highway, changing from the past[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\nWhere one would sit for coffee, there's a second empty chair\r\nAnd where one would shoot a whiskey, conversation's bare\r\nAnd I been shuttin' my eyes tightly, with my arms over my ears\r\nI put myself beside you, miles away from here\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt's been a long hard one out on the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]F#m[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I get back home, when I get back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTurn the lights down low, turn up the radio [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome lie with me, come lie with me[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's been a long hard road[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\nI know I haven't called, don't pay that no mind\r\nI'm never sure I'll find the words, make it be all right\r\nI don't want you to worry, I don't wanna let you down\r\nAll I got's another story, from another nameless town\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\nIn the bars the lonely faces are looking back at mine\r\nAnd I picture us together, by the jukebox singing lines\r\nSo I grab a roll of quarters, and I pick 'em one by one\r\nThe couples they all two step, though the band has long been done\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\nSoon I'll slip out of the back door, light a cigarette\r\nNo one expects a salutation so I leave my beer and get\r\nMaybe I'll come home early, maybe show up in the night\r\nBut my feet keep on a-walkin' to the neon motel light\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt's been a long hard one out on the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]F#m[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I get back home, when I get back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTurn the lights down low, turn up the radio[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome lie with me, come lie with me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt's been a long hard one out on the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]F#m[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I get back home, when I get back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTurn the lights down low, turn up the radio[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome lie with me, come lie with me[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's been a long hard road[/tab]","plain_text":"Romi Mayes - Hard Road\n(Album: Achin In Yer Bones)\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\nWhere one would sit for coffee, there's a second empty chair\nAnd where one would shoot a whiskey, conversation's bare\nAnd I been shuttin' my eyes tightly, with my arms over my ears\nI put myself beside you, miles away from here\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\nI know I haven't called, don't pay that no mind\nI'm never sure I'll find the words, make it be all right\nI don't want you to worry, I don't wanna let you down\nAll I got's another story, from another nameless town\n\n[Verse 4]\nIn the bars the lonely faces are looking back at mine\nAnd I picture us together, by the jukebox singing lines\nSo I grab a roll of quarters, and I pick 'em one by one\nThe couples they all two step, though the band has long been done\n\n[Verse 5]\nSoon I'll slip out of the back door, light a cigarette\nNo one expects a salutation so I leave my beer and get\nMaybe I'll come home early, maybe show up in the night\nBut my feet keep on a-walkin' to the neon motel light\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["A","F#m","D","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}