Streets Of Where I'm From Chords
by Old 97's
Streets Of Where I'm From by Old 97's is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, E, F, Fm and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C E F Fm
verse 1
C
I've been down
E
I've been down too far to care
F
I keep gettin' in my car
Fm
But I'm not going anywhere
C
And I've been had
E
Well at least that's how it looks
F
And it's not funny like on tv
Fm
And it's not smart like it is in books
C
And I wonder, yeah I wonder
E
How the world keeps spinnin' round
F
Where's a boy with bad intentions
Fm
Gonna settle down
C Fm
And I don't know
C Fm
What you've been told
D F
The streets of the where I'm from
C
Are paved with hearts instead of gold
D F
Yeah the streets of the where I'm from
C
Are paved with hearts instead of gold
verse 2
C
I recall
E
When I was twenty three
F
Wondering how anyone could
Fm
Fall in love with me
C
Now I'm old
E
And I'm well past twenty five
F
And I can't seem to fall in love
Fm
No matter how hard I try
C
And I wonder where I'll wind up
E
But I'm heading west I know
F
Wind my way through Texas
Fm
And into New Mexico
C Fm
And I don't know
C Fm
What you've been told
D F
The streets of the where I'm from
C
Are paved with hearts instead of gold
D F
Yeah the streets of the where I'm from
C
Are paved with hearts instead of gold (2x)
Outro
D F
Yeah the streets of the where I'm from
C
Are paved with hearts instead of gold