Colter Wall – Sleeping On The Blacktop (Guitar Fingerpicking)

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[Intro]
   Gm                            Bb                            C
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------3--------------3-------------3--------------3---------------3--------------3----------3------3---|
G|--------------0-------------0-------------0--------------0---------------0--------------0---------0-----0-|
D|----3------3-------3------3------2------2------2-------2-------1-------1-------1------1----0----0---0--0--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3---3----------3---3---------3---3---------3---3-----------3---3-----------3---3--------3-3------3-3----|

[Intro]
   Gm                            Bb                            C
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------3--------------3-------------3--------------3---------------3--------------3---------3-----------|
G|--------------0-------------0-------------0--------------0---------------0--------------0-------0---------|
D|----3------3-------3------3------2------2------2-------2-------1-------1-------1------1----1---1---1--0---|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3---3----------3---3---------3---3---------3---3-----------3---3-----------3---3--------3-3-----3-3-----|

[Intro Riff]
Gm                 Bb        C     Gm                  Bb       C
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------3--------------------3------3-------3--------------------------------|
G|------3-------0----------0------0---------3-------0----------0-------------|
D|-----------------0-----------------------------------0---------------------|
A|----------------------1-------3---------------------------1-------3--1-----|
E|--3-------3---------------------------3-------3-------------------------3--|

    Gm                 Bb        C     Gm
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------3--------------------3------3-------3--------------------------------|
G|------3-------0----------0------0---------3--------------------------------|
D|-----------------0---------------------------------0-----------------------|
A|----------------------1-------3---------------1h3-----3--1-----1-----------|
E|--3-------3---------------------------3----------------------3-------------|
[Verse 1]
Gm       Bb             C
Sunshine beating on the good times

Gm        Bb               C
Moonlight raising from the grave

Gm                  Bb       C
String band playing worn-out honkey-tonks

Gm                       Bb             C
Pretty young thing going dancing in the rain
[Verse 2]
Gm             Bb              C
High heel lady spitting at the nickajacks

Gm                 Bb           C
Businessman with a needle and a spoon

Gm     Bb           C
Coyote chewing on a cigarette

Gm                       Bb             C
Pack o' young boys going howlin' at the moon
[Chorus]
Gm
Hey darlin'!

Bb              C
Sleeping on the blacktop

Gm
Hey darlin'!

Bb                  C
Running through the trees honey

Gm
Hey darlin'!

Bb              C
Leaving for the next town

Gm        Bb            C        Gm
Less'n my sense catches up with me

e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------0-----------------------|
A|-1h3-----3--1------1----------|
E|----------------3-------------|
[Verse 3]
Gm              Bb           C
Three dead in a crash on the number 4

Gm            Bb           C
Two witnesses below and up high

Gm             Bb      C
Not sure whose will be done

Gm
You can call me a sinner for wondering why
[Chorus]
Gm
Hey darlin'!

Bb              C
Sleeping on the blacktop

Gm
Hey darlin'!

Bb                  C
Running through the trees honey

Gm
Hey darlin'!

Bb              C
Leaving for the next town

Gm        Bb            C         Gm
Less'n my sense catches up with me

e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------0-----------------------|
A|-1h3-----3--1------1----------|
E|----------------3-------------|
[Verse 4]
Gm                 Bb          C
Corn liquor tastes sweeter in this town

Gm                   Bb          C
Could it be it's the same as the last?

Gm                     Bb       C
I swear I've seen your face elsewhere before

Gm
Just as familiar as a bottle and a glass
[Chorus X2]
Gm
Hey darlin'!

Bb              C
Sleeping on the blacktop

Gm
Hey darlin'!

Bb                  C
Running through the trees honey

Gm
Hey darlin'!

Bb              C
Leaving for the next town

Gm        Bb            C        Gm
Less'n my sense catches up with me

Gm
Hey darlin'!

Bb              C
Sleeping on the blacktop

Gm
Hey darlin'!

Bb                  C
Running through the trees honey

Gm
Hey darlin'!

Bb              C
Leaving for the next town

Gm        Bb            C        Gm
Less'n my sense catches up with me

[Outro]
   Gm                            Bb                            C
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------3--------------3-------------3--------------3---------------3--------------3----------------|
G|--------------0-------------0-------------0--------------0---------------0--------------0------------|
D|----3------3-------3------3------2------2------2-------2-------1-------1-------1------1-----1---0----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3---3----------3---3---------3---3---------3---3-----------3---3-----------3---3--------3---3------|

Gm        Bb            C       Gm
Less'n my sense catches up with me