{"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":893093,"song":"Gulf Coast Highway","artist":"Nanci Griffith","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11607080-gulf-coast-highway-chords-by-nanci-griffith/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/893093?type=chord","rating":4.64642,"votes":175,"content":"Capo on 2nd fret\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                              \r\nGulf coast highway, he worked the rails[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                [ch]F[/ch]                                \r\nHe worked the rice fields with their cool, dark wells[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe worked the oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe only thing we've ever owned is this old house here by the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd when he dies he says he'll catch some blackbird's wing[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd he will fly away to heaven, come some sweet Bluebonnet spring.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                  \r\nShe walked through springtime when I was home[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOur days were sweet, our nights were warm[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe seasons changed, the jobs would come, the flowers fade[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd this house felt so alone, when the work took me away[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd when she dies he says she'll catch some blackbird's wing[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd she will fly away to heaven, come some sweet Bluebonnet spring.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 \r\nHighway 90, the jobs are gone now[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe tend our garden and we set the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThis is the only place on earth Blue Bonnets grow[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd once a year they come and go at this old house here by the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd when we die we say we'll catch some blackbird's wing[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd we will fly away to heaven, come some sweet Bluebonnet spring.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd when we die we say we'll catch some blackbird's wing[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd we will fly away together, come some sweet Bluebonnet spring.[/tab]","plain_text":"Capo on 2nd fret\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["C","F","Am","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}