Written by Aaron Watson
Intro D Am C Gverse 1 D Am Willie's riding shotgun, Waylon's sleepin' in the back C G Billy Graham is preaching about Jesus Christ with the Man in Black D Am Lennon's talking politics, Dylan's mumblin' on his phone C G Ol' Kristofferson says turn it up Merle that's a Tom Petty song Interlude D Am C G Yeah verse 2 D Am No, Elvis ain't dead, he just got tired of the velvet and the press C G He's hangin' out with Emmylou and Gram Parsons on a boat out in Key West D Am And speaking of Memphis, the best blues band in town C G Plays every Tuesday night, Stevie Ray and Jimi tune it up and burn it downhide this tabD Am C G e|-----0h2--0--0h2--------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| B|-----3-------3----------|-----0h1--0--0h1--------|------------------------|------------------------| G|------------------------|-----0h2-----0h2--------|----------0--0h2---0----|----------0-------------| D|-0----------------------|------------------------|-----0h2----------------|-----0h2-----0h2---0----| x2 A|------------------------|-0----------------------|-3----------------------|------------------------| E|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-3----------------------|verse 3 D Am Somebody said they saw Janis Joplin and Kurt Cobain C G At a little dive thirty miles outside the east side of L.A. D Am Sinatra and Sammy Davis, Buddy Holly and the Big Bopper C G Are all hangin' out at Night Hawks drinking whiskey with Eddie HopperD Am Just like my heroes, I'm as free as the wind C G Singing those old songs just like they did back then D Am Some are here and some are gone C G Old habits die hard and legends live on and onBridge D Am I had dream one night, one day I was at this South Texas café C G Playing 42 with Townes Van Zandt and Ernest Hemmingway D Am We had Hank on the jukebox, burning that pipe tobacco slow C G My ol' man chimed in and said, "Kids these days need to dig deeper to find their soul" D Am Can I get an amen? C G Dig deeper to find your soul, better pick up that shovel and get to workD Am Just like my heroes, I'm as free as the wind C G Singing those old songs just like they did back then D Am Some are here and some are gone C G D Am Old habits die hard and legends live on and on and on C G Legends live onOutro D Am C G x3 ************************************ | h Hammer-on ************************************D Am Just like my heroes I'm as free as the wind C G Singing those old songs just like they did back then D D/C D/B Am Some are here and some are gone C G Old habits die hard and legends live on and on D Am Just like my heroes I'm as free as the wind C G Singing those old songs just like they did back then D Am Some are here and some are gone C G D Old habits die hard and legends live on and on and on Am C Legends live on, legends live on G D Legends live on and on and on Am C Legends live on, legends live on G D Legends live on and on and on Am C G And on and on and on
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