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Lucky That Way

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[Intro]
  N.C.
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|--------------|
A|--------0-2-4-|
E|--2-3-4-------|
          Have you..
[Verse 1]
Have you Dever seen a A7heart as it lays Ddying?
Or what's Dleft of its A7life slips aDway?
Any Dtears that get D7shed ain't worth Gcryin',
Cos I've seen Dplenty, I'm A7lucky that Dway.
[Verse 2]
Have you Dever heard a A7voice resort to Dmoanin',
After Ddespair's choked its A7last words aDway.
Well any Dworse sound defD7ies your ears even knoGwin',
And Lord I've heard Dplenty, I'm Alucky that Dway.
[Bridge 1]
So Gwrap your warm Carms aGround me,C  G  
And let our Gweak hands deClight love's Gsad Aface.
[Instrumental]
D  A  D    A  D  G  D  A  D
[Bridge 2]
Then Gpress your soft Clips aGgainst me,C  G  
And let the Gfirst bets on Cnew love Gbe Amade.
[Verse 3]
Have you Dever watched a Acouple where one stands Dcryin',
While begging the Aother to please Dstay?
The awful truth is it ain't the worth the Gcryin',
Lord, I've watched Dplenty, I'm Alucky that Dway.
[Outro]
GLord, I've watched Dplenty, I'm Alucky that Dway.

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Lucky That Way

by Dwight Yoakam

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

N.C.

e|--------------|

B|--------------|

G|--------------|

D|--------------|

A|--------0-2-4-|

E|--2-3-4-------|

Have you..

[Verse 1]

D A7 D

Have you ever seen a heart as it lays dying?

D A7 D

Or what's left of its life slips away?

D D7 G

Any tears that get shed ain't worth cryin',

D A7 D

Cos I've seen plenty, I'm lucky that way.

[Verse 2]

D A7 D

Have you ever heard a voice resort to moanin',

D A7 D

After despair's choked its last words away.

D D7 G

Well any worse sound defies your ears even knowin',

D A D

And Lord I've heard plenty, I'm lucky that way.

[Bridge 1]

G C G C G

So wrap your warm arms around me,

G C G A

And let our weak hands delight love's sad face.

[Instrumental]

D A D A D G D A D

[Bridge 2]

G C G C G

Then press your soft lips against me,

G C G A

And let the first bets on new love be made.

[Verse 3]

D A D

Have you ever watched a couple where one stands cryin',

A D

While begging the other to please stay?

The awful truth is it ain't the worth the cryin',

D A D

Lord, I've watched plenty, I'm lucky that way.

[Outro]

G D A D

Lord, I've watched plenty, I'm lucky that way.

About Lucky That Way Chords by Dwight Yoakam

Learn how to play Lucky That Way by Dwight Yoakam with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Lucky That Way chords”, “Lucky That Way guitar chords”, or “Dwight Yoakam Lucky That Way chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Lucky That Way chords and for experienced players who want accurate Lucky That Way lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, B, G, D, A, E.

FAQ — Lucky That Way by Dwight Yoakam

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Is "Lucky That Way" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Lucky That Way" by Dwight Yoakam with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Dwight Yoakam below.

What key is "Lucky That Way" in?

The chords for "Lucky That Way" show the original chord names (including C, B, G, D, A, E). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.