Josh Ritter - Where the night goes
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Capo: 3
Tuning: E A D G B E
Studio version: capo 3rd fret
Live version: capo 2nd fret
[Intro]
C G Am G F G
[Verse 1]
C Heard the word from GBrenda Lee
Am You were coming hoGme she said
F Cross my heart I could Gnot believe it
F Holy hell you could have Gstruck me dead (but)
C Three cheers for the Ggrapevine (what)
Am Told me you were coming Ghome
[Chorus]
F Let’s see where the niGght takes us
F Let’s see where the nGight goes
[Post-Chorus]
C Em Am G F Dm G
[Verse 2]
C I admit it’s been slGow going
Am You pay your bills and Gstill they own you
F You know the way with Gbest laid plans
Still Fthis is me and that’s Gwho I am (now)
C I make the rounds and Gpay my dues
Meet Amup with friends and I Gdream about you
F It isn’t much but it’s Gstill a lot
FSometimes honey I Gstill get lost
[Refrain]
In those Clong nights, Emold cars
Am Backroads and the Gboneyards
F You dropped the pedal like a Dmholy roller
GSheriff of hell couldn’t pull you over
CTough girl from the Embad town
Am Brought up not to Gstay down
F Sweet tea, Dm white lightning
G Breaking hearts and not minding
CCome on in it’s so Emgood to see ya
It’s Ambeen so long I Gknow I know I…
[Chorus]
F Let’s see where the Dmnight takes us
G Let’s see where the night goes…
[Post-Chorus]
C Em Am G F Dm G
C Em Am G F Dm G A
[Verse 3]
D Last I saw you was a’Agreyhound waiting
You said Bmdon’t be sad and Adon’t be blue
G LA is not the Adestination
GStill I believe that I Amust pass through
D I saw your face from a Atime to time
Bm Now you’re coming Ahome
[Chorus]
G Let’s see where the nAight takes us
G Let’s see where the Anight goes…
[Verse 4]
DOnly the lonely know the Away I’m feelin’
Only the Bmliving go to the Agraveyard grieving
G Still we’re alive and Ayou’re astounding
GFeel the pulse of the Aworld pounding
DFeel the pull of the AAmerican darkness
The Bmmountains the rivers, the Afields at harvest
G It’s all we have and Athat’s a lot
GCome on honey Alet’s get lost
[Refrain]
In a Dlong night, F#mold car
Bm Backroads and the Aboneyards
G You drop the pedal like a Emholy roller
ASheriff of hell couldn’t pull you over
DTough girl from the F#mbad town
Bm Brought up not to Astay down
G Sweet tea, Em white lightning
A Breaking hearts and not minding
DCome on in it’s so F#mgood to see ya
It’s Bmbeen so long I Aknow I know I…
[Chorus]
G Let’s see where the Emnight takes us
A Let’s see where the night goes…
[Refrain]
In the Dlong night, oF#mld car
Bm Backroads and the Aboneyards
G You drop the pedal like a hEmoly roller
ASheriff of hell couldn’t pull you over
DTough girl from the F#mbad town
Bm Brought up not to Astay down
G Sweet tea, Em white lightning
A Breaking hearts and not minding
DCome on in it’s so F#mgood to see ya
It’s Bmbeen so long I Aknow I know I…
[Chorus]
G Let’s see where the Emnight takes us
A Let’s see where the night goes…
D F#m Bm A G Em A
[Outro]
A Dlong night,
The F#mold car
The Bmbackroads
And the Aboneyards