Capo on 3rd fret
Tuning: Standard
Chords used: Am, F, C, G, Em
Am F C G Em
e|----0-----------1-----------0-----------3------------0--------|
B|----1-----------1-----------1-----------3------------0--------|
G|----2-----------2-----------0-----------0------------0--------|
D|----2-----------3-----------2-----------0------------2--------|
A|----0-----------0-----------3-----------2------------2--------|
E|----0-----------0-----------0-----------3------------0--------|
(possible) Strum Pattern: ddd-duud-ddu
*Note*
Kevin Hammond likes to elongate the word "broken" which may be confusing when
reading this tab, so it helps to listen to the song to break it down. (no pun intended)
Intro: Am, F, C, G
Am
I was ridin' down that open road
F
The wind was blowin' on my face
C G
but I'm here now, yes I'm here now
Am
And I don't even know what happened then
F
everybody's wonderin' where I've been
C G
But I'm here now, Yes I'm here now
F G C Am
And she's bro-ohohoh-ohohoh-ohohoh-ohoh-oken down
C F
just look into her eyes
C G
you can see that something's missin'
F G C Am
She's bro-ohohoh-ohohoh-ohohoh-ohoh-oken down
C F
just look into her eyes
C G
you can see that her heart's broken
Am
Here they come all the young all the old
F
and everybody else who is told
C G
That I'm here now, yes I'm here now
Am
And as everybody gathers around
F C
oh I swear we can still hear the sound
Em G
of your guitar-ar-ar-ar
F G C Am
And she's bro-ohohoh-ohohoh-ohohoh-ohoh-oken down
C F
just look into her eyes
C G
you can see that something's missin'
F G C Am
She's bro-ohohoh-ohohoh-ohohoh-ohoh-oken down
C F
just look into her eyes
C G
you can see that her heart's broken
F G C Am
And I said, why-aye-aye-aye, why-aye-ayuhaye?
F G C Am
Yea I said, why-aye-aye-aye, why-aye-ayuhaye?
F G C Am
And I said, why-aye-aye-aye, why-aye-ayuhaye
F G Am
did you have to, did you have to go-ohoh-ohoh?
Am G C Am F
Cause we're broken dow-ow-ow-ow-ow-ow-ow-own
Am G C
We're broken, broken dow-ow-own
F G
Yea she's broken down, and she's hit the ground
F G C Am
And she's bro-ohohoh-ohohoh-ohohoh-ohoh-oken down
C F
just look into her eyes
C G
you can see that something's missin'
F G C Am
Yea she's bro-ohohoh-ohohoh-ohohoh-ohoh-oken down
C F
just look into her eyes
C G
you can see that something's missing
C Am G F (hold out)
But you know what time is mending oh-oh-ohh