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Key: E major•
Intro 1
D
D

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A
A

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Eb
Eb
6

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A

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Eb
Eb
6

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A
A

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Last night
Verse 1
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D

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I
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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went to sleep in

Detroit
D
D

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City
A
A

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And I dreamed about the
D
D

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cotton fields and home
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G

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I dreamed about my mother,
D
D

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dear old papa, sister and brother
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E

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And I dreamed about the girl
A
A

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who's been waiting for so long
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D

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A

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D

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I wanna go home, I wanna go home
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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A

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Oh, how I want to
D
D

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Eb
Eb
6

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A

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Eb
Eb
6

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go home
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A

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D

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Bm
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2

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A

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Home folks think I'm big in

Detroit
D
D

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City
A
A

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From the letters that I write,
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D

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they think I'm just fine, yes they do
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But by day I make the cards,
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D

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by night I make the bars
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If only they could read between the lines,

if they could
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Bm
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Cause you know,
A
A

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I rode a freight train north to
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D

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Detroit

City.
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A

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And after all these years,
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D

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I find I've just been wasting my time.
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G

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So, I just think I'll take my foolish pride
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D

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and put it on a southbound freight,
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and let it ride, and go on back to the loved ones,
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A

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the ones that I left waiting so far behind.
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D

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Bm
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I wanna go home, I wanna go home,
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Oh, how I want to go home,
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A

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D

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I want to go home, I want to go home
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Bm
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Oh, how I wanna go home
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Come on
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D

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I wanna go home
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I wanna go home
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Oh, how I wanna go
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • Eb

    6

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • E

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of detroit city by Roy Black is E major.

The primary chords used in detroit city are E, B, F, C#m, A, F#.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, B, F, C#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of detroit city is approximately 113 beats per minute.

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

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