Southbound chords by Sammy Kershaw

SimplifiedGsus4 · G · C · D · Am …

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Gsus4
G
C
D
Am
Em
Absus4
Ab
Eb
Db
Bbsus4
Bbm
Fm

Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
G 
D 
 (C major) Grease  (G major) in our hair.  (D major) 
C 
 (C major) Hands in our pockets.
G 
D 
G 
We  (G major) stood an (D major) d stared  (G major) 
C 
G 
At cars  (C major) goin' past.  (G major) 
Am 
We placed our bet (A minor) s
C 
G 
 (C major) Where they were headed.  (G major) 
Am 
And held our cigarettes  (A minor) 
C 
D 
Like  (C major) movie stars.  (D major) 

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Verse 2

Grandmothers hands

Hard from the garden.

She had a plan

For me to preach on day.

She prayed for rain,

She watched and she waited.

And never complained

When it did not fall.

Verse 3
Em 
D 
G 
C 
South (E minor)  (D major) bound  (G major) breeze is blowin'.  (C major) 
Em 
D 
G 
Am 
G 
C 
 (E minor) This town  (D major)  (G major) ain't my home.  (A minor)  (G major)  (C major) 
Em 
D 
G 
You can slow  (E minor) me down,  (D major)  (G major) 
C 
D 
C 
But I'm  (C major) goin'.  (D major)  (C major) 
G 
Am 
G 
D 
 (G major) If I can  (A minor) turn this  (G major) road I'm on  (D major) 

Interlude 1

Southbound.

Verse 4
Ab 
Eb 
Stories  (A flat major) I  (E flat major) tell
Db 
Wreak of  (D flat major) nostalgia
Ab 
Eb 
And  (A flat major) those that know me  (E flat major) well
Db 
Ab 
Have heard them all,  (D flat major) before.  (A flat major) 
Bbsus4 
Bbm 
Db 
How far  (B flatsus4) I've come,  (B flat minor)  (D flat major) 
Ab 
Mostly I'm proud  (A flat major) of.
Bbsus4 
Bbm 
But, where I'm com (B flatsus4) in'        (B flat minor) from
Db 
Eb 
Is  (D flat major) callin' me.  (E flat major) 

Verse 5
Fm 
Eb 
Ab 
Db 
South (F minor)  (E flat major) bound  (A flat major) breeze is blowin'.  (D flat major) 
Fm 
Eb 
Ab 
Bbm 
Ab 
 (F minor) This town  (E flat major)  (A flat major) ain't my home.  (B flat minor)  (A flat major) 
Db 
Fm 
Eb 
Ab 
 (D flat major) You can slow  (F minor) me down,  (E flat major)  (A flat major) 
Eb 
Db 
But I'm  (E flat major) goin'.  (D flat major) 
Bbm 
Ab 
 (B flat minor) If I can turn this  (A flat major) road I'm on
Eb 
 (E flat major) 

Verse 6

Southbound

You can

Verse 7
Ab 
Db 
Fm 
Eb 
Ab 
Bbm 
 (A flat major)  (D flat major)  (F minor)  (E flat major)  (A flat major)  (B flat minor) 
Ab 
Db 
Fm 
Eb 
Ab 
 (A flat major)  (D flat major) slow  (F minor) me down,  (E flat major)  (A flat major) 
Eb 
Db 
Bbm 
But I'm  (E flat major) goin'.  (D flat major)  (B flat minor) 
Ab 
If I can turn this  (A flat major) road I'm on
Eb 
 (E flat major) 

Verse 8

If I can turn this road I'm on

Southbound.

South

Verse 9
Fm 
Eb 
Ab 
 (F minor)  (E flat major) bound  (A flat major) 
Db 
breeze is blowin'.  (D flat major) 
Fm 
Eb 
Ab 
 (F minor) This town  (E flat major)  (A flat major) ain't my
Bbm 
Ab 
Db 
home.  (B flat minor)  (A flat major)  (D flat major) 
Fm 
Eb 
Ab 
You can slow  (F minor) me down,  (E flat major)  (A flat major) 
Eb 
Db 
Bbm 
But I'm  (E flat major) goin'.  (D flat major)  (B flat minor) 
Ab 
Eb 
If I can turn this  (A flat major) road I'm on  (E flat major) 
Fm 
South (F minor) bound