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Down on Music Row chords by
Dolly Parton
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Key: B major
Intro 1
G
G

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Verse 1
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G

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(Dolly Parton)

Down on Music Row
C
C

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G
G

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Down on music Row

If you want to be a star
D
D

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That's where you've got to go
Interlude 1
G
G

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Verse 2
G
G

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I could feel a change a comin'
C
C

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I left my hometown a hummin'
G
G

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With my ol' guitar a strummin'
D
D

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Songs that I had wrote
G
G

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I was on my way to Nashville
C
C

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I just couldn't hardly wait
G
G

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'Till I could sing my songs
D
D

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G
G

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To the folks on Music Row
Verse 3
G
G

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I got into Nashville early
C
C

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Sleepy, hungry, tired and dirty
G
G

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And on the steps of RCA
D
D

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I ate a stale, sweet roll
G
G

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In the fountain at the hall of fame
C
C

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I washed my face and read the names
G
G

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In the walkway of the stars
D
D

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G
G

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Down on Music Row
Verse 4
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G

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C
C

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G

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Down on music Row

If you want to be a star
D
D

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That's where you've got to go
G
G

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Ab
Ab
4

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Verse 5


I waited there 'till eight o'clock
Db
Db
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When office doors became unlocked
Ab
Ab
4

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Then I started walkin'
Eb
Eb
6

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Down the streets of Music Row
Ab
Ab
4

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Just a walkin' up and down the street
Db
Db
4

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Tryin' to find out who to see
Ab
Ab
4

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To help me get on record
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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And to hear the songs I'd wrote
Verse 6
Ab
Ab
4

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But I found it goin' rough
Db
Db
4

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Everyone was all tied up
Ab
Ab
4

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Either in a conference
Eb
Eb
6

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Or in the studio
Ab
Ab
4

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They said that I could leave a tape
Db
Db
4

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But they'd suggest I didn't wait
Ab
Ab
4

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'Cause everyone was awful busy
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Down on Music Row
Verse 7
Ab
Ab
4

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But I could feel that change a comin'
Db
Db
4

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And I just kept right on a hummin'
Ab
Ab
4

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With my ol' guitar still strummin'
Eb
Eb
6

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All them songs that I'd wrote
Ab
Ab
4

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And then Chet and Bob at RCA
Db
Db
4

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Well, they listened to my songs that day
Ab
Ab
4

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And they both told me that I was on my way
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Verse 8
Ab
Ab
4

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Db
Db
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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Down on Music Row
Db
Db
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Ab
Ab
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Down on music Row

If you want to be a star
Eb
Eb
6

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That's where you've got to go
Outro 1
Ab
Ab
4

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Chords
  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Ab

    4
  • Db

    4
  • Eb

    6

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Down on Music Row by Dolly Parton is B major.

The primary chords used in Down on Music Row are B, E, F#, C, F, G.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

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

The tempo of Down on Music Row is approximately 95 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Down on Music Row 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 Down on Music Row. 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 Dolly Parton.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Down on Music Row 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 Down on Music Row by Dolly Parton on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.