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Tennessee Line

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CAPO on 6th fret!!
its very simple to play so enjoy it!^^
Tuning: Standard
[Intro]
Cadd9
[Verse 1]
EmI open my Clungs
Emto breathe in forCgiveness and love
EmHaunting me Cnow
reminders of Ghow I used to Dbe
EmAnd on down the Croad
EmMy troubles Csure to follow
EmLooking out the winCdow, 
the hell if I Gknow where I will Dgo
So I'll just Emkeep  D/F#on   CdriDving?
[Chorus]
GOn my way to LD/F#A
Looking Eminto the rear view
CAs the roads fade away
GI've sworn off my D/F#past,
first to last Embad call
that I ever Cmade
GTell me how to make D/F#right
Every Emwrong turn that I've learned
So Cthis could all end tonight
GTennessee D/F#Line
just changed my Cmind
Well, it's my heart I'll follow Emthis timeC  
[Verse 2]
EmWho would've Cknown
Emthat pride is so Chard to swallow
EmAs I rest on the Cshoulder of a road growing Gcolder
with the trouble I Down
Should I just Emkeep D/F#on   CdriDving?
[Chorus]
GOn my way to LD/F#A
looking Eminto the rear-view
Cas the roads fade away
GI sworn off my D/F#past
first to last Embad call
that I ever Cmade
GTell me how to make D/F#right
every Emwrong turn that I've learned
So Cthis could all end tonight
GTennessee D/F#Line
just changed my Cmind
Well, It's my heart I'll follow Emthis time
[Bridge]
DI know I Cmust be doing something wrong
DHead the other way, Cback to where I started out
DAsk myself if I can Cturn it all around tonight
EmAnd stop living with Ddoubt, Yeah!
[Chorus]
GOn my way to LD/F#A
Looking Eminto the rear-view
CAs the roads fade away
GI sworn off my D/F#past
first to last Embad call
       C         (pause)
That I ever made
ATell me how to make Eright
Every F#mwrong turn that I've learned
So Dsus2this could all end tonight
ATennessee ELine
Just changed my Dsus2mind
It's my heart I'll follow Athis time
I sworn off my Epast
first to last F#mbad call
That I ever Dsus2made
AI sworn off my Epast
first to last F#mbad call
That I ever Dsus2made
Oh, I'll Aturn it all around tonight
ETurn it all around tonightD  
I'm gonna turn it all around tonight
At the TenneAssee line

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Tennessee Line

by Daughtry

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 6 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

D/F#

F#m

Dsus2

CAPO on 6th fret!!

its very simple to play so enjoy it!^^

Tuning: Standard

[Intro]

Cadd9

[Verse 1]

Em C

I open my lungs

Em C

to breathe in forgiveness and love

Em C

Haunting me now

G D

reminders of how I used to be

Em C

And on down the road

Em C

My troubles sure to follow

Em C

Looking out the window,

G D

the hell if I know where I will go

Em D/F# C D

So I'll just keep on driving?

[Chorus]

G D/F#

On my way to LA

Looking into the rear view

As the roads fade away

G D/F#

I've sworn off my past,

first to last bad call

that I ever made

G D/F#

Tell me how to make right

Every wrong turn that I've learned

So this could all end tonight

G D/F#

Tennessee Line

just changed my mind

Em C

Well, it's my heart I'll follow this time

[Verse 2]

Em C

Who would've known

Em C

that pride is so hard to swallow

Em C G

As I rest on the shoulder of a road growing colder

with the trouble I own

Em D/F# C D

Should I just keep on driving?

[Chorus]

G D/F#

On my way to LA

looking into the rear-view

as the roads fade away

G D/F#

I sworn off my past

first to last bad call

that I ever made

G D/F#

Tell me how to make right

every wrong turn that I've learned

So this could all end tonight

G D/F#

Tennessee Line

just changed my mind

Well, It's my heart I'll follow this time

[Bridge]

D C

I know I must be doing something wrong

D C

Head the other way, back to where I started out

D C

Ask myself if I can turn it all around tonight

Em D

And stop living with doubt, Yeah!

[Chorus]

G D/F#

On my way to LA

Looking into the rear-view

As the roads fade away

G D/F#

I sworn off my past

first to last bad call

C (pause)

That I ever made

A E

Tell me how to make right

F#m

Every wrong turn that I've learned

Dsus2

So this could all end tonight

A E

Tennessee Line

Dsus2

Just changed my mind

It's my heart I'll follow this time

I sworn off my past

F#m

first to last bad call

Dsus2

That I ever made

A E

I sworn off my past

F#m

first to last bad call

Dsus2

That I ever made

Oh, I'll turn it all around tonight

E D

Turn it all around tonight

I'm gonna turn it all around tonight

At the Tennessee line

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