• Song:

    Nashville Bum

  • Artist:

    Waylon Jennings

  • Album:

    Nashville Rebel

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Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 11:11:32 -0700
From: Collins Crapo 
Subject: CRD: /cowpie/j/jennings_waylon/nashville_bum.crd

NASHVILLE BUM
written by Glenn Corbin, Frankie Miller, and Waylon Jennings
performed by Waylon Jennings
tab transcribed by Collins Crapo 

A/ (x02220@1)/ / 2 / / / 3 / / / 4 /
         DI've (xx0232@1)been-- chasin' the big wheels
G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)All over Nashville
                            AWaitin' (x02220@1)for my big break to come
          DLivin' (xx0232@1)on ketchup soup, homemade
G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)Crackers and KoolAid
I'll be a star tomorrow, but today
      A7 (x02020@1)      DI'm (xx0232@1)a Nashville bum

       GI (320003@1)look good in cowboy clothes
      DAnd (xx0232@1)I sing through my nose
                                     AWebb (x02220@1)said "That's the way to get 'er done"
  DI (xx0232@1)smoke good old PA
         G (320003@1)              DLike (xx0232@1)the Opry stars, they say
I'll be a star tomorrow, but today
      A7 (x02020@1)      DI'm (xx0232@1)a Nashville bum

D/ (xx0232@1)/ / 2 / / / 3 / / / 4 / / / 5 / / /
A7/ (x02020@1)/ / D/ (xx0232@1)/ / 2 / /

        EWell, (022100@1)a friend of a friend of mine
     A (x02220@1)             EIs (022100@1)a friend of art divines
                                  BAnd (x2444x@1)he finally got me on the Opry show
  EI (022100@1)walked out like a star
            A (x02220@1)       ETripped (022100@1)and busted my guitar
I'll be a star tomorrow, but today
      B7 (x21202@1)      EI'm (022100@1)a Nashville bum

          AWell (x02220@1)now, here's a song I wrote
     EBy (022100@1)myself, note for note
                                     BWith (x2444x@1)a lot of help, if I make Number One
        EYou (022100@1)can change a word or two
              A (x02220@1)           EAnd (022100@1)I'll give half of it to you
I'll be a star tomorrow, but today
      B7 (x21202@1)      EI'm (022100@1)a Nashville bum
Yes, I'll be a star tomorrow, but today
      B7 (x21202@1)      EI'm (022100@1)a Nashville bum

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