Rhythm Guitar Chords
Rhythm Guitar by Emmylou Harris is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: D|D|G|G|A|D
verse 1
D
She played around town till she opened the show......
A D
For a high rolling singer up from Tupelo
D
He saw her in the lights and he gave her a hand......
D A D
Next thing Sally knew she was one of the band...
D G D
She said don't give me nothing that I can't use......
D A D
I got the rhythm and I don't need the blues...
G D
I don't ride no shooting star.......
D A D
Just wanna play on the rhythm guitar...
verse 2
D
She was the sweetest thing that he ever had seen......
D A D
And he had quite a few of them backstage queens...
D
She was the prettiest thing that he ever had heard......
D A D
Playing rhythm guitar and singing the third...
D G D
She said don't give me nothing that I can't use......
D A D
I got the rhythm and I don't need the blues...
G D
I don't ride no shooting star......
D A D
Just wanna play on the rhythm guitar...
Guitar Solo
D A D
D A D
verse 3
D
Well Sally keeps her feet planted on the ground......
D A D
She don't lose her head when the sun goes down...
D
Everybody's out looking for romance......
D A D
But Sally just wants to get people to dance...
D G D
She said don't give me nothing that I can't use......
D A D
I got the rhythm and I don't need the blues...
G D
I don't ride no shooting star......
D A D
Just wanna play on the rhythm guitar...
D G D
She said don't give me nothing that I can't use......
D A D
I got the rhythm and I don't need the blues...
G D
I don't ride no shooting star......
D A D
Just wanna play on the rhythm guitar...
Outro
D A D
Just wanna play the rhythm guitar...