Waymores Blues

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D can be played as D and D/A alternating.
[Intro]
| D| D| D| D|
| D| D| D| D  
[Verse 1]
Well, I Dwoke up this morning, it was drizzling rain
Around the curve come a passenger train
Heard somebody yodel and a hobo moan
Jimmy he's dead, he's been a long time gone
Been a long time G7gone
A long time Dgone
[Interlude]
|(D) | D| D| D|
| D| D| D| D  
[Verse 2]
If you Dwant to get to heaven gotta d-i-e
You gotta put on your coat and t-i-e
Want to get the rabbit out the l-o-g
You gotta make a commotion like a d-o-g
Like a d-o-G7g
Like a d-o-Dg
[Interlude]
|(D) | D| D| D|
[Solo]
| D| D| D| D|
| D| D| D| D| D|
| G7| G7| G7| G7|
| D| D| D| D  
[Verse 3]
Well, I Dgotta good woman, what's the matter with me
What makes me want to love every woman I see
I was traveling when I met her, now I'm traveling again
And every women she sees look like a place I came in
Look like a place I came G7in
Place I came Din
[Interlude]
|(D) | D| D| D  
[Verse 4]
I Dgot my name painted on my shirt
I ain't no ordinary dude, I don't have to work
I don't have to woG7rk
| D| D| D| D|
| D| D|
(fade out)
All chords in this song (2)

The story behind the song

"Waymores Blues" is a track from the legendary Waylon Jennings, a pioneer of the outlaw movement in country music. Jennings began his musical journey at a young age, forming his first band, the Texas Longhorns, and later becoming a performer and DJ. This song carries the spirit of an artist who was deeply immersed in music from his early days, even having his first recording session arranged by Buddy Holly. Playing this song connects you to the raw, authentic country sound he helped define.

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About Waymores Blues Chords by Waylon Jennings

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