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Guitars Cadillacs

Dwight Yoakam
ChordsKeyAintermediate172 BPM
4.8(442)

Chords in this song5

Intro

(4 measure solo guitar, then)
    

Verse 1

Girl, you taught me how to hurt real bad and cry myself to sleep;
You showed me how this town can shatter dreams. 
Another lesson 'bout a naive fool that came to Babylon
And found out that the pie don't taste so sweet, now it's

Chorus 1

Guitars, Cadillacs, hillbilly music
And lonely, lonely streets that I call home. Yeah, my
Guitars, Cadillacs, hillbilly music
Is the only thing that keeps me hanging on.

Break 1

A E A E F# G# (x2)
Guitar solo 1st time, fiddle solo second time.

Verse 2

There ain't no glamour in this tinsel land of lost and wasted lives;
And painful scars are all that's left of me. 
Ought to thank you girl for teaching me brand new ways to be cruel
If I can find my mind, now I guess I'll just leave. And it's

Chorus 2

Guitars, Cadillacs, hillbilly music
And lonely, lonely streets that I call home. Yeah, my
Guitars, Cadillacs, hillbilly music
Is the only thing that keeps me hanging on.   

Break 2

      
Guitar solo 1st time, fiddle solo second time. Aw, it's

Chorus 3

Guitars, Cadillacs, hillbilly music
And lonely, lonely streets that I call home. Yeah, my
Guitars, Cadillacs, hillbilly music
Is the only thing that keeps me hanging on.   
The only thing that keeps me hanging on.   
It's the only thing that keeps me hanging on, o-oo - ooon 

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