Farther Down the Line chords by Lyle Lovett

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Intro 1

Verse 1
A 
 (A major) Let's have
D 
a hand for that young  (D major) cowboy
Bm 
A 
And wish him  (B minor) better luck next  (A major) time
And hope we see him up
E 
in Fargo  (E major) 
A 
Or somewhere farther down the line  (A major) 
D 
This time he sure drew a  (D major) bad one
Bm 
A 
One that nobody  (B minor) could  (A major) ride
E 
But by the way he pulled his  (E major) hat on
You knew he'd be there for the fight
A 
 (A major) 

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Verse 2
Bm 
A 
And it's the clas (B minor) sic  (A major) contra
D 
G 
D 
 (D major) diction  (G major)  (D major) 
A 
The unavoidable af (A major) fliction
F#m 
A 
E 
Well it don't  (F sharp minor) take  much  (A major) to  (E major) predict son
A 
The way it always  (A major) goes
D 
G 
D 
One day she'll say she  (D major) loves you  (G major)  (D major) 
A 
And the next she'll be tired  (A major) of you
F#m 
And push'll always  (F sharp minor) come
E 
to  (E major) shove you
On that midnight rodeo
A 
E 
A 
 (A major)  (E major)  (A major) 

Verse 3
D 
 (D major) 
G 
D 
A 
G 
D 
A 
He  (G major)  (D major)  (A major)  (G major)  (D major)  (A major) almost made
D 
it to the  (D major) buzzer
A 
Somehow he gave up in the en (A major) d
E 
He put one hand around the  (E major) other
A 
And let that pickup man on  (A major) in
F#m 
D 
And it was his  (F sharp minor) last  chance  (D major) to ride it
A 
And now he'll have to move along  (A major) 
E 
But he knows back in his  (E major) mind that
He won't be away for long
A 
 (A major) 

Verse 4
D 
G 
And it's the classic contra (D major) diction  (G major) 
D 
A 
 (D major) It's the unavoidable af (A major) fliction
F#m 
E 
It don't  (F sharp minor) take  much to  (E major) predict son
A 
The way it always  (A major) goes
F#m 
Because one day she'll  (F sharp minor) say
D 
G 
D 
she  (D major) loves you  (G major)  (D major) 
A 
E 
And the next she'll be tired  (A major)  (E major) of you
A 
F#m 
 (A major) And push'll always  (F sharp minor) come
E 
to  (E major) shove you
A 
On that midnight rodeo  (A major) 

Verse 5
A 
 (A major) So let's have a hand
D 
for that young  (D major) cowboy
G 
D 
A 
E 
And  (G major)  (D major) wish him better luck next  (A major) time  (E major) 
A 
F#m 
 (A major) And hope we see  (F sharp minor) him up
E 
in Fargo  (E major) 
A 
A 
G 
D 
Or somewhere farther down  (A major) the line  (A major)  (G major)  (D major) 