Words and Music by
Raccoon
As recorded on White Horse Ranch Sessions
The
chord progressions to this song are:
·
C, D, G, D*, Em
·
C, C, D, D, G, D*, Em, Em7
(during a
break between verses)
·
C, D, G, C, G (ending)
*
Note: This is D with F# as the bass note (6th string, 2nd
fret) – Sometimes he would just play the F# bass note.
C F
G D* Em
Starry
night, you guide my dreams
C D G D*
Em
City
life ain’t what it seems to be
C D G D*
Em
Big
city lights, they make my head spin
C D G D*
Em
I’d
like to leave off where I came in
C D G
D Em
C D G D* Em
I’ve
spent too much time on the road, I’m comin' home
C D G D* Em
I’m
tired of walkin' alone - I’m comin' home
C,
C, D, D, G, D*, Em, Em7 (check if this part is in this version)
C D G D* Em
Do
us both a favor - Try not to look so good
C D G D*
Em
Do
us both a favor and try not to look so good
C D
Nothin' on my mountain wears
makeup
G Em
There
ain’t no reason you should
C D G D*
Em
So
do us both a favor and try not to look so good
C D G D*
Em
If
I asked you once I asked you a thousand times
C D G D* Em
Lookin' the way you do should be
a crime
C D G D* Em
I’ve
been tryin' to live by what the good book says
C D G
D* Em
So
do us both a favor and try not to look so good
C D G D* Em
C D G D* Em
I’ve
spent too much time on the road, I’m comin' home
C D G D* Em
C D
I’m
tired of walkin' alone - I’m comin' home
G C G
I’m
comin'
home