• Song:

    Settle For A Slowdown

  • Artist:

    Dierks Bentley

  • Album:

    Modern Day Drifter Limi...

Dierks Bently
Settle for a Slowdown

Standard Tuning  Capo 1

Integrate the picking into the chords listed for the intro and it will sound good. 

Chords (relative to capo)
E:     022100
Aadd9: 002200
B7:    021202
C#m:   046654
D#m:   044200
G#m:   066400

Intro: Chords-  C#m (x13321@4)     E (022100@1)    Aadd9e (x02420@1)---------------------------------------------------|
B ---------------------------------------------------|
G ---------------------------------------------------|
D -------------------------------------2-------------|
A ---4---6------2--4--0-------4--6---------6--4-------|
E -----------0----------------------0----------------|



       C#m (x13321@4)     E (022100@1)    Aadd9I (x02420@1)must look just like a fool
C#m (x13321@4)        E (022100@1)          Aadd9Here (x02420@1)in the middle of the road
C#m (x13321@4)        E (022100@1)      Aadd9Standin (x02420@1)there in your rearview
C#m (x13321@4)        E (022100@1)        Aadd9And (x02420@1)gettin soaked to the bone
C#m (x13321@4)        E (022100@1)          Aadd9This (x02420@1)land is flat, as it is mean
C#m (x13321@4)      E (022100@1)         Aadd9A (x02420@1)man can see for a hundred miles
Aadd9 (x02420@1)      B7 (x21202@1)           D#mSo (xx4342@1)I'm still prayin I might see
           C#m (x13321@4)     E (022100@1)    Aadd9the (x02420@1)glow of brake light

E (022100@1)                          C#mBut (x13321@4)your wheels just turned down the road ahead
Aadd9 (x02420@1)                B7If (x21202@1)it hurts at all you ain't showed it yet
E (022100@1)                 C#mI (x13321@4)keep lookin for the slightest sign
Aadd9 (x02420@1)                 B7That (x21202@1)you might miss what you left behind
D#m (xx4342@1)          G#m (133111@4)              Aadd9I (x02420@1)know there's nothin stopping you now

But I'd settle for a slow down

 C#m (x13321@4)     E (022100@1)         Aadd9I (x02420@1)held on longer than I should've
   C#m (x13321@4)        E (022100@1)          Aadd9Believin' (x02420@1)you might change your mind
Aadd9 (x02420@1)         B7 (x21202@1)       D#mAnd (xx4342@1)those bright lights of Hollywood,
       C#m (x13321@4)     E (022100@1)    Aadd9Would (x02420@1)fade in time

E (022100@1)                          C#mBut (x13321@4)your wheels just turned down the road ahead
Aadd9 (x02420@1)                B7If (x21202@1)it hurts at all you ain't showed it yet
E (022100@1)                 C#mI (x13321@4)keep lookin for the slightest sign
Aadd9 (x02420@1)                 B7That (x21202@1)you might miss what you left behind
D#m (xx4342@1)          G#m (133111@4)              Aadd9I (x02420@1)know there's nothin stopping you now
         C#m (x13321@4)     E (022100@1)    Aadd9But (x02420@1)I'd settle for a slow down

E (022100@1)                          C#mBut (x13321@4)your wheels just turned down the road ahead
Aadd9 (x02420@1)                B7If (x21202@1)it hurts at all you ain't showed it yet
E (022100@1)                            C#mYou're (x13321@4)just a tiny dot on that horizon line
Aadd9
C'mon just tap those brakes
B7Baby, (x21202@1)just one time
D#m (xx4342@1)          G#m (133111@4)              Aadd9I (x02420@1)know there's nothin stopping you now
     D#m (xx4342@1)          G#m (133111@4)        Aadd9I'm (x02420@1)not asking you to turn back around
     C#m (x13321@4)     E (022100@1)    Aadd9I'd (x02420@1)settle for a slow down
    C#m (x13321@4)     E (022100@1)    Aadd9C'mon (x02420@1)just slow down

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