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Wichita Skyline - Drag The River
Track 1 - Drag The River (2013)
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Standard Tuning
In the chorus, there is a descending chord progression -
I cheat on the Bm like this:
e|---C----Bm----A----G3---|
B|---1-------2---3---|
G|---0-------2---0---|
D|---2---0---2---0---|
A|---3---2-------2---|
E|---------------3---|
Where I have the G C chords close together in the second chorus:
play the G for just one beat, then back to the C
[Intro]
G    C
G    C
[Verse 1]
GBusted flat, passed out in the back of a Cbeat up pick up
GDrivin' me home, but I can't be alone on a Cnight like this
DWalkin' Emthe roadCside, Ddreamin' Emof a liCfe I Gwanted to liveC  
[Verse 2]
GThe cold wind blows from who the hell knows
And the Cliquor stores are closed
GRain touches down and it freezes the town and the Ctaillights are out
DStarin' Emat road CsignsD, thinkin' Emof the Ctimes, I Gwanted to live
[Chorus 1]
CWichita Skyline, Ddeliver me home
Be the light of Emmy eyes, 'cause Dmy life, ain't worth ClBmiviAngG  C  
[Verse 3]
GThe sun beats down on the bad side of town and there's Ctoo many cops around
GFireworks fly like the fourth of July 'til the Cfactories close down
DWalkin' Emthe roadCside, Ddreamin' Emof a liCfe, I Gjust can't forget
[Chorus 2]
CWichita Skyline, Ddeliver me home
Be the light of Emmy eyes, 'cause Dmy life, ain't worth ClBmiviAngG  
CWichita Skyline, GIC've got a black eye that matches the oDther
And the Gsun that shines when the Cwinter is GovCer
CI can't see eye to Deye with anyone at Emall
[Outro]
CWichita Skyline (deliver me home), Ddeliver me home
Be the light in Cmy eyes
Wichita Skyline (deliver me home), Ddeliver me home
Be the light in Cmy eyes
Wichita Skyline (deliver me home), Ddeliver me home

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Wichita Skyline

by Drag the River

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Wichita Skyline - Drag The River

Track 1 - Drag The River (2013)

---------------------------------------------------------

Standard Tuning

In the chorus, there is a descending chord progression -

I cheat on the Bm like this:

C Bm A G

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

B|---1-------2---3---|

G|---0-------2---0---|

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

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

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

Where I have the G C chords close together in the second chorus:

play the G for just one beat, then back to the C

[Intro]

G C

[Verse 1]

G C

Busted flat, passed out in the back of a beat up pick up

G C

Drivin' me home, but I can't be alone on a night like this

D Em C D Em C G C

Walkin' the roadside, dreamin' of a life I wanted to live

[Verse 2]

The cold wind blows from who the hell knows

And the liquor stores are closed

G C

Rain touches down and it freezes the town and the taillights are out

D Em C D Em C G

Starin' at road signs, thinkin' of the times, I wanted to live

[Chorus 1]

C D

Wichita Skyline, deliver me home

Em D C Bm A G C

Be the light of my eyes, 'cause my life, ain't worth living

[Verse 3]

G C

The sun beats down on the bad side of town and there's too many cops around

G C

Fireworks fly like the fourth of July 'til the factories close down

D Em C D Em C G

Walkin' the roadside, dreamin' of a life, I just can't forget

[Chorus 2]

C D

Wichita Skyline, deliver me home

Em D C Bm A G

Be the light of my eyes, 'cause my life, ain't worth living

C G C D

Wichita Skyline, I've got a black eye that matches the other

G C G C

And the sun that shines when the winter is over

C D Em

I can't see eye to eye with anyone at all

[Outro]

C D

Wichita Skyline (deliver me home), deliver me home

Be the light in my eyes

Wichita Skyline (deliver me home), deliver me home

Be the light in my eyes

Wichita Skyline (deliver me home), deliver me home

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