Return of the Grievous Angel Chords by Counting Crows
- Key: D
- BPM: 140
- Capo: no capo
DOWNBEAT
RETURN OF THE GRIEVOUS ANGEL CHORDS
[Start] [Verse] D G D A D ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ G D Won't you scratch my itch sweet Annie Rich A D And welcome me back to town G D Come out on your porch or I'll step into your parlor E A And I'll show you how it all went down [Chorus] D Dsus4 G Out with the truckers and the kickers and the cowboy angels D G And a good saloon in every single town A D Oh and I remember something you once told me G A D And I'll be damned if it did not come true G A D A Bm Twenty thousand roads I went down down down G A D And ■ they all lead me straight back home to you [Verse] Gbm G A D So I headed west to grow up with the country Bm A D Out across those prairies with the waves of grain Gbm And I saw my devil [Chorus] G A D And I saw my deep blue sea G A And I thought about a calico bonnet from G A D Cheyenne to Tennessee ■ [Verse] G D We flew straight across that river bridge A D Last night at half past two G The switch man waved his lantern goodbye D E A And so long as we went rolling through [Chorus] D G Billboards and truck stops pass by the grievous angel D A D And now I know just what I have to do ■ [Verse] Gbm G A D And the man on the radio won't leave me alone Bm A He wants to take my money for something D That I've never been shown [Chorus] Gbm And I saw my devil G A D And I saw my deep blue sea G A G And I thought about a calico bonnet from A D G D A D G D ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Solo] E7 A Cheyenne to Tennessee D C G D A Asus4 D ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] G D The news I could bring I met up with the king A D On his head an amphetamine crown G D He talked about unbuckling that old Bible belt E A A7 And lit out for some desert town [Chorus] D G Out with the truckers and the kickers and the cowboy angels D G And a good saloon in every single town A D Oh but I remembered something you once told me G A D And I'll be damned if it did not come true G A D A Bm Twenty thousand roads I went down down down G A D And they all lead me straight back home to ■ you G A D A Bm Twenty thousand roads I went down down down G A D And they all lead me straight back home to you [Outro]