Telephone Road chords by Rodney Crowell
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Intro 1
(A minor) (Dsus4) (G major) (A minor)
Verse 1
(A minor) Rain came down (A major) in
endless sheets (D major) of thunder (G major)
(A minor) Lightning (A major) bolts split pine
trees down to (A minor) the root (D major) s
In (A minor) the shad (F sharp minor) ow of the Astrodome
With a (D major) hurricane coming on strong
We used to (F sharp minor) hit the streets and go
swimming in our birthday suits
(E major)
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Verse 2
Ski (A minor) ing (A major) in a bar ditch be (A minor) hind
a moped (D major) (A minor)
13 stitches (A major) on the (A minor) corner of a sardine can (D major)
We were (F sharp minor) dirt poor Houston kids
Our whole fam (D major) ily living on the skids
But we (F sharp minor) always had a nickel for the
coming of the ice cream (E major) man
Verse 3
Mos (A minor) quito truck blowing up DDT (A major)
(F sharp minor) Barefoot heathens running wild and free
(D major) Air raid buzzer at a noon- day scream
(B minor) Living in a dream (E major)
On Telephone (D major) Road
Verse 4
(D major)
I used to (A minor) love them cherry (A major) Cokes
down at the Prince's (A minor) Drive- (D major) In
And the (A minor) cheeseburgers tasted so
good I like to come untied (D major)
There's a (F sharp minor) Chinaberry tree I remember
I used to (D major) climb in and out
of my window
The night (F sharp minor) I left was on the day
before my Grandma died
(E major)
Verse 5
Saw (A minor) dust (A major) spread out on a
dance hall floor
Jukebox (F sharp minor) ripping at an all- out roar
(D major) Barmaid smiling at a 10 cent tip
(B minor) Living is a trip (E major)
On Telephone (D major) Road
Verse 6
(D major)
Magnolia (F sharp minor) Garden bandstand
on the very front row (D major)
Johnny (F sharp minor) Cash Carl Perkins and The
Killer putting on a show (E major)
(B minor) 6 years old and just barely
off my daddy's knee (D major)
When those (F sharp minor) rockabilly rebels
Sent the Devil running
right through (E major) me
Verse 7
A drive- (A minor) in (A major) movie in the trunk of my car
One- (F sharp minor) eyed sailor in an ice house bar
Spit- (D major) shine Charlie and ol' Peg- leg Bill
Are (B minor) dressed up fit to kill (E major)
On Telephone (D major) Road
Verse 8
(D major)
Telephone (F sharp minor) Road, (A major) Telephone (D major) Road
Verse 9
(F sharp minor) Barbecue and beer on ice (E major)
A salty (F sharp minor) watermelon slice (E major)
At the Little (F sharp minor) Taste of Paradis (E major) e
On Telephone (D major) Road
Telephone Road
Rodney Crowell
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