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Version 1 Version 2Steve Earle - Guitar Town Dropped D Intro G ||x4 -------3---------3--| -------3---------3--| -------0---0-0---0--| -------0---0-0---0--| --------------------| --4h5--5---5-5---5--| Verse 1 G C C G/B Hey pretty baby are you ready for me? It's your good rockin' daddy down from Tennessee D C C* I'm just outta Austin bound for San Antone with the radio blastin' and the Bird Dog on C* ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| -2h3-3-3-2h3-3-3-2h3-3-3--3-2-0--| ---------------------------------| G C C G/B Speed trap up ahead Selma town but no local yokel's gonna shut me down D C G* Cause me and my boys got this rig unwound and we've come a thousand miles from the guitar town. Interlude G |C |D |C G || ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------0-------------------------------------------------| -------2--0---2---3-----------3-2-0---------------3-2-0-----------| --5--5------5-----------0-2-5-------0-0---0-1-2-5-------5-4---5---| Verse 2 G C C G/B Nothin' ever happened round my home town and I ain't the kind to just hang around D C G I heard someone callin' my name one day so I followed that voice down the lost highway C C G/B Everybody told me you can't get far on $37 and a Jap guitar D C G* Now I'm smokin into Texas with the hammer down and a rockin' little combo from the guitar town. Interlude (G*) |C |D |C G || Bridge D Hey pretty baby don't you know it ain't my fault C G Love to hear the steel belts hummin on the asphalt D Wake up in the middle of the night in a truck stop C D7 Stumble in the restaurant, wonderin' why I don't stop Verse 3 G C C G/B Well, I Gotta keep rockin while I still can got a two-pack habit and a motel tan D C C* When my boots hit the boards I'm a brand new man put my back to the risers and make my stand G C C G/B Hey pretty baby won't you hold me tight, I'm loadin' up and rollin' out of here tonight D C G* One of these days I'm gonna settle down and I'll take you back with me to the guitar town Outro G |C |D |C | ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------0-------------------------------------------------| -------2--0---2---3-----------3-2-0---------------3-2-0-----------| --5--5------5-----------0-2-5-------0-0---0-1-2-5-------5-4-------| G |C |D |C G || ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------0-2-------------0---------------------------------| -------2--0---2---------------3---0---------------3-2-0-----------| -5--5------5-----------0-2-5-------0-0---0-1-2-5-------5-7br-5---|