Toby Keith - Upstairs, Downtown guitar chord

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From: Jason Wendtland

Date: Tuesday, June 02, 1998 1:17 PM

Subject: Upstairs, Downtown-Toby Keith

Upstairs, downtown

By: Toby Keith

Key of D

Intro: (slowly) D, A, G, A, D (2 times)

D A D A G A

Route 14, Box 308, she said goodbye at the cattle-guard gate,

G A D A

Hopin' she would find her a place in the world

D A D A G

With her mind made up and tears in her eyes, she almost made her daddy

A G A D

cry, he said, "Don't forget to call when you get there girl."

Bm G D A

Driving' on that 2-lane road hopin' she might find

Bm G D A

A whole lot more waiting up ahead than what she left behind

Chorus:

D A G A D A G A

Moving' upstairs, downtown, life's too short to be hanging a-round

D A G A Bm A G

She's 18 and it's time she got out of (back to) the woods

A D A G A

She's gettin' out while the gettin's good

D A D A G A

All bills paid and a room with a view, she's unpacked a dish or two

G A D A

She just got her phone turned on today

D A D A

There's a big ol' world waitin' just outside as she's thumbin through

G A G A D

the classifides, lookin' for work at any old job's okay

Bm G D A

Drivin' on that cross-town freeway, hopin' she might find

Bm G D A

A whole lot more waitin' up ahead than what she left behind

Chorus

D A D A

Man she lost her job at the grocery store and the wolf came knocking

G A G A D A

at the door, red notice said they turned off her telephone

D A D A G A

There's nothing left for her to do so she's packed up a thing or two,

G A D A

Loaded her car down now she's headed home

Bm G D A

Drivin' on that 2-lane road, hopin' she might find

Bm G D A

A whole lot more waiting up ahead than what she left behind.

Chorus

Outro: D, A, G, A, D