Biography:
The Deslondes (formerly Sam Doores + Riley Downing & The Tumbleweeds) are a New Orleans-based country-soul, swamp-boogie band. They combine elements of early Stax, Sun and Atlantic records with the influence of a more raw, stripped-down sound gleaned off field recordings from Alan Lomax and Mississippi Records catalogue.
In their writing as well as their lives, The Deslondes three principal songwriters—Sam Doores, Riley Downing and Cameron Snyder—endeavor to carry on the traveling country-troubadour tradition of their heroes Woody Guthrie
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3/4 Timing
[Intro]
F C (x4)
[Verse]
F C
Respect if it's there it will find you
F C
But understanding's a whole other deal
F C C/B Am
True love she might just leave
G F C
Another car to rust to out in the field
F C
Get what you want but be careful
F C
'cos you could always have been wrong
F C C/B Am
Giving yourself can be stressful
G F C
To put to the tune of a song
[Interlude]
F C
F C
F C C/B Am
G F
C
[Verse]
F C
Over and over we'll ramble
F C
Back to the place you call home
F C C/B Am
I knew from the first ride that I would be just fine
G F C
Moving around on my own
F C
Feel that wind off the highway
F C
I'll always be ready to go
F C C/B Am
Down the road Down on
G F C
That's where I'm bound I know
[Outro] (x2)
F C
[Intro]
F C (x4)
[Verse]
F C
Respect if it's there it will find you
F C
But understanding's a whole other deal
F C C/B Am
True love she might just leave
G F C
Another car to rust to out in the field
F C
Get what you want but be careful
F C
'cos you could always have been wrong
F C C/B Am
Giving yourself can be stressful
G F C
To put to the tune of a song
[Interlude]
F C
F C
F C C/B Am
G F
C
[Verse]
F C
Over and over we'll ramble
F C
Back to the place you call home
F C C/B Am
I knew from the first ride that I would be just fine
G F C
Moving around on my own
F C
Feel that wind off the highway
F C
I'll always be ready to go
F C C/B Am
Down the road Down on
G F C
That's where I'm bound I know
[Outro] (x2)
F C
The Dharmas
The Dials
The Dickies
The Dicks
The Dig