{"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":1746898,"song":"Western Skies","artist":"Chris LeDoux","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1746898-western-skies-chords-by-chris-ledoux/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1746898?type=chord","rating":4.8824,"votes":71,"content":"Western Skies - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dabx4uCqCc\r\nChris Ledoux\r\nKey: G 4/4\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]Em[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]Em[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[1st Verse]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy Nashville friends think I'm strange[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nto make my home out on the range[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]     \r\nThink it's nothin' but a God forsaken land[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]   \r\nWhy don't you bring your guitar and family, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nmove on down to Tennesse[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] \r\nWell, I just smile because they don't understand[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]     \r\nBut if they ever saw a sunrise on a mountain mornin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D/F#[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWatched those cotton candy clouds roll by[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]Em[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey'd know why I live beneath these Western Skies[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]Em[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[2nd Verse]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI got peace of mind and elbow room [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nI love the smell of sage in bloom[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCatch a rainbow on my fishin' line[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]   \r\nWe got county fairs and rodeos, [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nain't a better place for my kids to grow[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   \r\nJust turn'm loose in the western summer time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd if you ever held your woman on a summer's evening[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nWhile the prairie moon was blazin' in her eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou'd know why I live beneath these Western Skies[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nYou ain't lived until you've watched those Northern Lights[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSet around the campfire and hear the coyotes call at night[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]            \r\nMakes you feel alright[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo guess I'll stay right where I'm at, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwear my boots and my cowboy hat[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch] \r\nBut I'll come and see ya once in a while[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'll bring my guitar and sing my songs, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nsorry if I don't stay too long[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI love Tennessee but ya know it just aint' my style[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]   \r\nI gotta be where I can see those Rocky Mountains[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nRide my horse and watch an eagle fly[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  \r\nI gotta live my life and write my songs beneath these Western Skies[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen I die you can bury me beneath these Western Skies [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   \r\nYippee Yi[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"Western Skies - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dabx4uCqCc\nChris Ledoux\nKey: G 4/4\n\n[Intro]\nG - D - Em - C\nG - D - Em - C\n\n[1st Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\nG - D - Em - C\n\n[2nd Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG - D - C - G - D - C - D - G - D - C - G - D - G\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG D/F# Em  C\nG D/F# Em  C\nG","chords":["G","D","Em","C","Am","D/F#","F#"],"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]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}