Troubadour Chords
Troubadour by George Strait is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords G, Em and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Transcribed by: Hesston
Capo--4th fret
G Em C G
G Em
I STILL FEEL TWENTY-FIVE, MOST OF THE TIME
C G
I STILL RAISE A LITTLE CANE, WITH THE BOYS
G Em
HONKYTONKS AND PRETTY WOMEN, LORD I'M STILL RIGHT THERE WITH THEM
C G
SINGING ABOVE THE CROWD, AND THE NOISE
Chorus:
G
SOMETIMES I FEEL LIKE JESSE JAMES
Em
STILL TRYIN TO MAKE A NAME
C G
KNOWIN NOTHING'S GONNA CHANGE, WHAT I AM
G Em
I WAS A YOUNG TROUBADOUR, WHEN I RODE IN ON A SONG
C G
AND I'LL BE AN OLD TROUBADOUR, WHEN I'M GONE
INSTRUMENTAL- G Em C G
G
WELL THE TRUTH ABOUT A MIRROR
Em
IS THAT A DAMNED OLD MIRROR
C G
DON'T REALLY TELL THE WHOLE TRUTH
G
IT DON'T SHOW WHATS DEEP INSIDE
Em
OR READ BETWEEN THE LINES
C
AND IT'S REALLY NO REFLECTION
G
OF MY YOUTH
*REPEAT Chorus*
G Em
I WAS A YOUNG TROUBADOUR, WHEN I RODE IN ON A SONG
C G
AND I'LL BE AN OLD TROUBADOUR, WHEN I'M GONE.
C G
I'LL BE AN OLD TROUBADOUR, WHEN I'M GONE.