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Nashville chords by Brad Colerick

  • Em

  • E

  • A

  • B

    2
  • C

  • Dsus4

  • D

Intro 1
Em
E
Em
Verse 1
Em
I don't want to die in Nashville
I don't want to wake up one day
A
Buried at the pristine gates,
Em
the sacred ground of the greats
I don't wanna let it go that way
B
Johnny would have called me a coward
C
Dsus4
But in the words of the great
D
Harlan Howard
Em
I don't wanna die
In Nashville
Well, I don't have the heart for Nashville
E
Em
I don't wanna squelch this flame
A
It's burning like my soul's on fire
Em
Shouting like an old town crier
I don't want to burn out here
B
C
Cause one hit in a lifetime of heartbreak
Dsus4
Is more than this self
D
-doubting man could take
Em
I don't want to die

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Interlude 1
In Nashville
Em
A
Em
E
Em
A
Verse 2
Em
Oh
E
Well maybe I'll go down to Jackson
Verse 3
Em
And open up my guitar case
E
A
on the street
Verse 4
A
Right there in the shadow of the steeple
Em
Play my heart out for the people
B
Keep these songs alive
Don't get me wrong,
I don't hate this place
C
D
Em
But when I go, I want a touch of grace
E
Em
E
Em
Just a touch of grace
I don't want to die in Nashville
B
I don't want to die in Nashville
I got some mighty good friends here
A
C
Em
E
But I still don't want to die in Nashville
B
Well, Billy Clark lives here,
A
but I still
C
Em
E
Don't want to die in Nashville
In Nashville
Em
E
E
In Nashville you
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