Natural Forces chords by
Lyle Lovett

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

G

G

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Gsus4

Gsus4

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C

C

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G

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Gsus4

Gsus4

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G

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Verse 1

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G

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I rode

across the great high plain

Under the scorching sun and through

C

C

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G

G

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the driving rain

And when I set my sights

Gsus4

Gsus4

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C

C

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on the mountains high

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I bid my former life good-bye

Verse 2

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G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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C

C

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So So thank you man, I must decline

G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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For it's on my steed I will rely

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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I'm underneath the open sky

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G

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F

F

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Where I'm subject to

C

C

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the natural forces

G

G

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Home is where my horse is

Verse 3

Gm

Gm

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F

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G

G

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Loaded up in Buffalo

F

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G

G

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Took the 90 southbound to Ohio

Gm

Gm

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G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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On 80 west I'm Frisco bound

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G

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F

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G

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And when I get there I'll turn back around

Verse 4

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

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F

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C

C

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So thank you man, I must decline

G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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For it's on these

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G

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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eighteen wheels I ride

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

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I'm underneath the

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C

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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Western sky

F

F

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C

C

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Where I'm subject to the natural forces

G

G

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Home is where my horse is

Verse 5

G

G

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F

F

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G

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And every year they come to town

And they'll drag them all

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F

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G

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right in the ground

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F

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C

C

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And Mr. Bradley calls the score

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G

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F

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G

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Gm

Gm

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But the cowboy he will try for more

Verse 6

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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F

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C

C

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So thank you man, I must decline

G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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For it's on my three year old I'll ride

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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And I'll spin and run

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G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

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and stop and slide

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C

C

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I'm subject to the natural forces

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G

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Home is where my horse is

Interlude 1

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G

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C

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Bb

Bb

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G

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C

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Gm

Gm

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C

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Gm

Gm

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G

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

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C

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Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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F

F

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C

C

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Verse 7

G

G

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The Cherokee and the Chickasaw

Gm

Gm

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The Creeks,

G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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Seminole and the old Choctaw

F

F

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C

C

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They volunteered to move they say

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G

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F

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G

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We'll understand come judgment day

Verse 8

C

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Bb

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G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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So thank you man, I must decline

G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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For it's on this Trail of Tears I ride

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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And I'm under Ok

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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lahoma sky

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F

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Sometimes at night I hear

C

C

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their voices

G

G

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Home is where my horse is

Verse 9

Gm

Gm

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F

F

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G

G

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Now as I sit here safe at home

F

F

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G

G

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With a cold Coors Light and the tv on

F

F

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C

C

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All the sacrifice and the death and war

G

G

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F

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G

G

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Lord I pray that I'm worth fighting for

Verse 10

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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F

F

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C

C

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So thank you man, I must decline

G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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For it's on my own BG I ride

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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G

G

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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'Til earth and hell are satisfied

G

G

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F

F

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Where I'm subject to

C

C

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the natural forces

F

F

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C

C

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Sometimes at night I hear their voices

G

G

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Home is where my horse is

Outro 1

Home is where my horse is

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G

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Chords

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Gsus4
C
Bb
F
Dm
Gm

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The original key of Natural Forces by Lyle Lovett is G major.

The primary chords used in Natural Forces are G, Gsus4, C, Bb, F, Dm.

No capo is required for this song.

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