A / / / 2 / / / 3 / / / 4 /
D
I`ve been-- chasin` the big wheels
G D
All over Nashville
A
Waitin` for my big break to come
D
Livin` on ketchup soup, homemade
G D
Crackers and KoolAid
I`ll be a star tomorrow, but today
A7 D
I`m a Nashville bum
G
I look good in cowboy clothes
D
And I sing through my nose
A
Webb said "That`s the way to get `er done"
D
I smoke good old PA
G D
Like the Opry stars, they say
I`ll be a star tomorrow, but today
A7 D
I`m a Nashville bum
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E
Well, a friend of a friend of mine
A E
Is a friend of art divines
B
And he finally got me on the Opry show
E
I walked out like a star
A E
Tripped and busted my guitar
I`ll be a star tomorrow, but today
B7 E
I`m a Nashville bum
A
Well now, here`s a song I wrote
E
By myself, note for note
B
With a lot of help, if I make Number One
E
You can change a word or two
A E
And I`ll give half of it to you
I`ll be a star tomorrow, but today
B7 E
I`m a Nashville bum
Yes, I`ll be a star tomorrow, but today
B7 E
I`m a Nashville bum