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Detour chords by
Liz Anderson
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Key: A major
Intro 1
C
C

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D
D

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G
G

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C
C

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Verse 1
C
C

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Detour,

there's a muddy road ahead.
G
G

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Detour, made no mind to what it said.
C
C

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Detour, only bitter things I find.
D
D

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G
G

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Should have read that detour sign.

Headed down life's crooked road,

lots of things I never know
D
D

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And causing me not knowing I now find
G
G

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Trouble got in the trail,
C
C

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spent the next five years in jail
D
D

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G
G

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C
C

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Should have read that detour sign

Detour, there's a muddy road ahead
G
G

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Detour, ain't no mind

for what it said
C
C

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Detour, only bitter things I find
D
D

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G
G

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Should have prayed that detour stopped

When I got right to the place

where it said about face
D
D

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I thought that all my worries were behind
G
G

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But the further I go,
C
C

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the more sorrow I knew
D
D

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G
G

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Should have read that detour sign
C
C

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Detour, there's a muddy road ahead
G
G

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Detour, paid no mind to what it said
C
C

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Detour, only bitter things I find
D
D

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G
G

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Should have read that detour sign

When I got stuck in the mud

All my hopes dropped with a thud

I guess my heartstrings
D
D

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were made of twine
G
G

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Have no willpower to get from
C
C

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the hole that I'm in yet
D
D

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G
G

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C
C

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Should have read that detour sign

Detour, there's a muddy road ahead
G
G

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Detour, ain't no mind to what it said
C
C

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Detour, only bitter things I find
D
D

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G
G

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Should have read that detour sign
D
D

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G
G

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Should have read that detour sign
D
D

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G
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Chords
  • C

  • D

  • G

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Detour by Liz Anderson is A major.

The primary chords used in Detour are D, E, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, E, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Detour is approximately 194 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Detour using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Detour. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Liz Anderson.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Detour to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Detour by Liz Anderson on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.