You Can't Get There From Here Chords

KeyG Capo4st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays498

You Can't Get There From Here by Lee Roy Parnell is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords G, C, D, Am, C/B, Em, Dsus and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Submitted by: christopher r. 
October 23, 2003 
 
 
 
Intro: (G)  (G)  (G)  (G) 
 
In a (G) heartbroken town, you were (C) lucky you found 
True (D) love - but that (C) wasn't enou(G)gh (D) 
Your eyes (G) started to stary, and you (C) wandered away 
Now you're (D) worried, 'cause you've (C) run out of (G) love 
And as the (Am) night turns (C/B) lonely and (D) black 
You would (C/B) trade your (C) last day, just to (C/B) find your way (D) back 
 
(C/B) Oh, but (C) you 
Can't (D) get there from (G) here 
It is all with(C/B)in (C) view 
So (D) painfully (G) near 
The saddest (C/B) of (C) truths 
Has (D) all become (Em) clear 
The (D) world you can't (C) hold 
Is the one you let (Dsus) go (D) 
(C/B) Oh, and (C) you can't (D) get there from (G) here 
 
(G)  (G) 
 
Now the (G) one you did wrong, took it (C) hard and moved on 
'Till she (D) found a heart that was (C) honest and (G) true (D) 
You pret(G)end you don't care, when you (C) see her somewhere 
A sh(D)ine in the eyes of her (C) somebody (G) new 
While in(Am)side, it (C/B) hurts you so (D) much 
To (C/B) know you can (C) look, but you (C/B) know you can't (D) touch 
 
(C/B) Oh, 'cause (C) you 
Can't (D) get there from (G) here 
It is all with(C/B)in (C) view 
So (D) painfully (G) near 
The saddest (C/B) of (C) truths 
Has (D) all become (Em) clear 
The (D) world you can't (C) hold 
Is the one you let (Dsus) go (D) 
(C/B) Oh, and (C) you can't (D) get there from (G) here 
 
In a (Bm) moment you can alter a (C) lifetime 
And (C/B) spend a (C) lifetime trying to (G) find your way (D) back 
 
(C/B) Oh, but (C) you 
Can't (D) get there from (G) here 
It is all with(C/B)in (C) view 
So (D) painfully (G) near 
The saddest (C/B) of (C) truths 
Has (D) all become (Em) clear 
The (D) world you can't (C) hold 
Is the one you let (Dsus) go (D) 
(C/B) Oh, and (C) you can't (D) get there from (G) here 
 
(G)  (G)  (G)  (G)  
    	

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