Verse 1 This CmShack Is Falling D#In And Your A#Wrists Are Getting TG7hin SweetCmheart You Don’t DesD#erve The Kinda A#Life I Put You IG7n But Its CmHard To Draw A D#Pay When My A#Papers Always SG7ay That I CmTook A Loaf Of D#Bread From The A#Grocery Store One DG7ay For My CmTime Behind D#Bars You A#Have To Wear The SG7cars When CmPeople Down The D#Road Drive A#Ten Thousand Dollar CG7ars Chorus It’s A CmLong, Long Hard D#Way To The A#East Colorado DG7am If I CmMake It To St. D#Louis I’ll A#Send You A TelegG7ram If I CmDon’t Make It At D#All You’ll A#Know Why I Didn’t CG7all Just CmKiss The Baby For D#Me And A#Come See My Grave Next FG7all Verse 2 The CmWeather’s Getting D#Warmer And The A#Baby’s Coming SG7oon I’ll CmTry To Find Some D#Work To A#Carry Us Through To JG7une But CmEverywhere’s The D#Same When You’re A#A Man Without A NG7ame They’ll CmMake You Feel So UselD#ess And A#Wonder Why You CG7ame If A CmSoul Searching D#Beggar Is A#What I Was Meant To BG7e I’d Rather CmRot Behind The D#Walls Of Your A#PenitentiaryG7 Chorus It’s A CmLong, Long Hard D#Way To The A#East Colorado DG7am If I CmMake It To St. D#Louis I’ll A#Send You A TelegG7ram If I CmDon’t Make It At D#All You’ll A#Know Why I Didn’t CG7all Just CmKiss The Baby For D#Me And A#Come See My Grave Next FG7all Verse 3 You CmSay You Love Me D#Now Like You A#Always Did BefoG7re And I CmLove You Just As D#Well I Just A#Can’t Keep You Down No MG7ore I’ll Be CmLeaving In The MornD#ing If The A#Weather Is Bad Or GG7ood And CmLet You Find A D#Man Who’ll Give You All The A#Things I Never CG7ould But I’ll CmNever UnderstD#and As A#Long As I LG7ive That We Can CmTalk Of Love Thy NeighbD#or And A#Never Can ForgiG7ve Chorus It’s A CmLong, Long Hard D#Way To The A#East Colorado DG7am If I CmMake It To St. D#Louis I’ll A#Send You A TelegG7ram If I CmDon’t Make It At D#All You’ll A#Know Why I Didn’t CG7all Just CmKiss The Baby For D#Me And A#Come See My Grave Next FG7all
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What are the chords for The East Colorado Dam?
The chords for The East Colorado Dam are: Cm, D#, A#, G7
What is the original key of The East Colorado Dam?
The original key is Am.
What is the difficulty of playing The East Colorado Dam?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play The East Colorado Dam in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can The East Colorado Dam be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play The East Colorado Dam on ukulele?
Chord The East Colorado Dam can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in The East Colorado Dam?
The East Colorado Dam uses 4 chords: Cm, D#, A#, G7
What is the easiest way to play The East Colorado Dam?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was The East Colorado Dam released in?
The East Colorado Dam was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for The East Colorado Dam?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The East Colorado Dam to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.