My Homes In Alabama (ver. 2) Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays483

My Homes In Alabama (ver. 2) by Alabama is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am7, D, Dmaj7, D7, G, C, A7, A and F#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Am
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  			INTRO:                 Am7       D       Am7     D 
 
   D                               Dmaj7 
DRINK-IN'  WAS FORBIDDIN IN MY CHRISTIAN COUNTRY HOME 
    
D7                                      G                             
i learned to play the flat top on them good ol' gosple songs 
 
           C                           A7  
THAN I HEARD ABOUT THE BARROOMS JUST ACROSS THE GEORGIA LINE 
                                
                                       D 
WHERE A BOY CAN MAKE A LIVING PLAYING GUITAR LATE AT NIGHT 
 
HAD TO LEARN ABOUT THE LADIES TOO YOUNG TO UNDERSTAND 
WHY THE YOUNG GIRLS FALL IN LOVE WITH THE BOYS IN THE BAND 
WHEN THE BOYS TURN THEIR MUSIC AND THE GIRLS JUST TURN AWAY 
TO SOME OTHER GUITAR PLAYER IN SOME OTHER LATE NIGHT PLACE  
 
YEAH,HELD ON TO MY MUSIC LET THE LADIES WALK AWAY 
TOOK MY SONGS AND DREAMS TO NASHVILLE THAN I MOVED ON TO L.A. 
AND UPTO NEW YORK CITY ALL ACROSS THE U.S.A. 
I'VE LOST SO MUCH OF ME BUT THERES ENOUGH OF ME TO SAY 
 
         G   A      D              Am7            D 
THAT MY HOMES IN ALABAMA NO MATTER WHERE I LAY MY HEAD 
   G             F#m           G                 D 
MY HOMES IN ALABAMA SOUTHERN BORN AND SOUTHERN BRED 
 
 

    	

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