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Every Mile A Memory

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1/11

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 11Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

D-000230
Gsus2-320033
Cadd9-032033
C*-003030
C**-002030
Em-022000
Am-002210
C-032010
F-033210
G/B-020030
Riff:
      D   DU  DU
e|-3---3-3-3-3------|
B|-1h3-3-3-3-3------|
G|-0---0-0-0-0------|  x4
D|-0---0-0-0-0-3-2--|
A|-2---2-2-2-2----3-|
E|-3---3-3-3-3------|
    Gsus2       F  Cadd9
h = hammer on
[Intro]
Gsus2   F Cadd9
Gsus2   F Cadd9
[Verse 1]
Country Gsus2roads,F  Cadd9  
old theatre marquee sGsus2ignsF  Cadd9  
Parking Gsus2lots,F  C  
and billboards flying bGsus2yF  Cadd9  
Spanish Emmoss, little hicktown Csquares
Wild Amroses on the riverbank, girl it's Calmost Cadd9like you're there aww
[Chorus]
  GEvery mile a memory, Devery song another scene
  AmFrom some old movie going bCack in time to you and me
  GEvery day a page turned downD, every night a lonesome sound
  AmLike a G/Bfreight train rolling Cthrough my dreams
Every mile a Gsus2memoryF  Cadd9  
Gsus2   F  Cadd9
[Verse 2]
Red sunGsus2down,F  Cadd9  
out across the western sGsus2kyF  Cadd9  
Takes me Gsus2back,F  Cadd9  
to the fire in your eGsus2yesF  Cadd9  
Texas Emstars, in a purple Cnight
Not Amseeing 'em with you baby, oh they Cnever do look right, no
[Chorus]
  GEvery mile a memoryD, every song another scene
  AmFrom some old movie going Cback in time to you and me
  GEvery day a page turned downD, every night a lonesome sound
  AmLike a G/Bfreight train rolling tChrough my dreams
Every mile a Gmemory
[Bridge]
 FFunny how no Cmatter where I GrunCadd9  
 FRound every bend I Conly see Amjust how G/Bfar I ChavenCadd9't come
[Chorus]
  GEvery mile a memoryD, every song another scene
  AmFrom some old movie going Cback in time...
  GEvery day a page turned down, Devery night a lonesome sound
  AmLike a G/Bfreight train rolling tChrough my dreams
Every mile a Gsus2memoryF  Cadd9  
[Outro 1]
Every mile a Gsus2memoryF  Cadd9  
Every mile a Gsus2memoryFyyyCadd9yyyyyy
Gsus2   F Cadd9
[Outro 2] (softly)
Gsus2   F C
Gsus2   F C

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Every Mile A Memory

by Dierks Bentley

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus2

Cadd9

G/B

D-000230

Gsus2-320033

Cadd9-032033

*-003030

**-002030

Em-022000

Am-002210

C-032010

F-033210

G/B-020030

Riff:

D D D

U U

e|-3---3-3-3-3------|

B|-1h3-3-3-3-3------|

G|-0---0-0-0-0------| x4

D|-0---0-0-0-0-3-2--|

A|-2---2-2-2-2----3-|

E|-3---3-3-3-3------|

Gsus2 F Cadd9

h = hammer on

[Intro]

Gsus2 F Cadd9

[Verse 1]

Gsus2 F Cadd9

Country roads,

Gsus2 F Cadd9

old theatre marquee signs

Gsus2 F C

Parking lots,

Gsus2 F Cadd9

and billboards flying by

Em C

Spanish moss, little hicktown squares

Am C Cadd9

Wild roses on the riverbank, girl it's almost like you're there aww

[Chorus]

G D

Every mile a memory, every song another scene

Am C

From some old movie going back in time to you and me

G D

Every day a page turned down, every night a lonesome sound

Am G/B C

Like a freight train rolling through my dreams

Gsus2 F Cadd9

Every mile a memory

Gsus2 F Cadd9

[Verse 2]

Gsus2 F Cadd9

Red sundown,

Gsus2 F Cadd9

out across the western sky

Gsus2 F Cadd9

Takes me back,

Gsus2 F Cadd9

to the fire in your eyes

Em C

Texas stars, in a purple night

Am C

Not seeing 'em with you baby, oh they never do look right, no

[Chorus]

G D

Every mile a memory, every song another scene

Am C

From some old movie going back in time to you and me

G D

Every day a page turned down, every night a lonesome sound

Am G/B C

Like a freight train rolling through my dreams

Every mile a memory

[Bridge]

F C G Cadd9

Funny how no matter where I run

F C Am G/B C Cadd9

Round every bend I only see just how far I haven't come

[Chorus]

G D

Every mile a memory, every song another scene

Am C

From some old movie going back in time...

G D

Every day a page turned down, every night a lonesome sound

Am G/B C

Like a freight train rolling through my dreams

Gsus2 F Cadd9

Every mile a memory

[Outro 1]

Gsus2 F Cadd9

Every mile a memory

Gsus2 F Cadd9

Every mile a memoryyyyyyyyyy

Gsus2 F Cadd9

[Outro 2] (softly)

Gsus2 F C

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