Dust On My Boots Chords

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Dust On My Boots by Lee Kernaghan is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, A, Bm, Em and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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D
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16
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  			(Tempo: slow, picked) 
 
 D                                                   G    
Theres dust on my boots and a four day growth on my chin 
     A                                             D     A 
a sink full of dishes, looks like the rains settin in      
  D                                                       G   
these days spent in hiding, with rain coming down on my roof 
       A                                           D       A 
well I'm going nowhere, just gatering dust on my boots      
 
 
 D                                                   G  
Out here on the outskirts, this old caravan is my home 
       A                                       D     A 
the tyres are flat, nowhers a place that I'm going    
 D                                                  G  
I can't see a future, just visit these meories of you 
       A                                            D    
well I'm going nowhere, just gathering dust on my boots 
 
 
 G                                       D    
I woke up this morning, wearin yesterdays blues 
        Bm                              Em   A 
theres no gettin over, what I'm going through 
  G                                                 Bm     
my friends try to tell me, I've gotta start living again 
   D                     A                    D    
but I'm going nowhere, gathering dust on my boots 
 
(instrumental over D G A D A D) 
 
 G                                        D    
I wake up each morning, wearing yesterdays blues 
      Bm                                 Em   A 
theres no getting over, what I'm going through 
 G                                                 Bm     
so don't try and tell me, I've gotta start living again 
            D                 A                 Bm    E 
cause I'm still doing time, gathering dust on my boots 
       D                  A                     D G D G D 
yeah I'm going nowhere, gathering dust on my boots 
 
 
 
note: this is my own interpritation of this song 
 
 
Worked out by Jas for private use only! 
www.geocities.com/gondwanna_country 
 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante