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Lonely East Tx Nights by Whiskey Myers
Lonely East Tx Nights
The Em7 in this tune can be easily replaced with an Em if you prefer. The D in this song is accented
with a Dsus2 and Dsus4 pattern (D - Dsus2 - Dsus4 - D) or (D - Dsus2 - D - Dsus4).
Whichever you prefer.
Note: Use variation 4 of the Cadd9 (G w/ upper fingers dropped one string).
Tuning: Standard
Intro: Em7, Cadd9, D
Em7 Cadd9 D
Same old song on the radio tonight
Em7 Cadd9 D
One about wine and roses and candlelight
Em7 Cadd9 D
But I'm getting all from you with every town that I play
Em7 Cadd9 D
Maybe this distance is more than we can take
Break (2X):
Em7, Cadd9 D
Em7 Cadd9 D
Somewhere in east Texas your out alone
Em7 Cadd9 D
But I can™t dry your tears on the telephone
Em7 Cadd9 D
But I'm coming back to you I swear I™ll make it right
Em7 Cadd9 D
I™m making my way back home on a red eye midnight flight
Chorus:
Em7 Cadd9 D
Oooo… baby here I'm comin' home
Em7 Cadd9 D
Cause I can't love you on the telephone
Em7 Cadd9 D
Oooo… darlin I swear I'll make it right
Em7 Cadd9 D
No more lone… ly east Texas nights
Em7 Cadd9 D
No more lone… ly east Texas nights
Lead Break: (4X)
Em7, Cadd9, D
Chorus:
Em7 Cadd9 D
Oooo¦ baby here I'm comin' home
Em7 Cadd9 D
Cause I can't love you on the telephone
Em7 Cadd9 D
Oooo¦ darlin I swear I'll make it right
Em7 Cadd9 D
No more lone… ly east Texas nights
Em7 Cadd9 D
No more lone¦ ly east Texas nights
Chorus: (Muted)
Em7 Cadd9 D
Oooo¦ baby here I'm comin' home
Em7 Cadd9 D
Cause I can't love you on the telephone
Em7 Cadd9 D
Oooo¦ darlin I swear I'll make it right
Em7 Cadd9 D
No more lone¦ ly east Texas nights
Em7 Cadd9 D
No more lone¦ ly east Texas nights
Second guitar part (played during progression between verses):
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