Doug Sahm

I'd find me a ^G place ^D7 where could I could ^G stay
And not have to ^D wor ^Am ry ^D
D7 If I had my ^G way
I'd ^D leave here ^G today and move in a ^D hurr ^Am y ^D
D7 I know I feel l ^G oose
A place I could use
^G7 I Know I could l ^C ose ^{C/B C/A C/G D7} these Tennessee ^G Blues ^{D7 G}
A place I could lose the Tennessee Blues
^D7 Find me a ^G spot on ^D some mountain ^G top
With lakes all aro ^D und m ^Am e ^D
With no one around me
^D7 Vallies and ^G streams ^D birds in the ^G trees
Lakes that sur ^D round ^Am me ^D
And hills that surround me
^D7 A place I feel l ^G oose ^G7
A place I could use
A place I could ^C lo ^C/B se ^{C/A C/G D7} these Tennessee ^G Blue ^D7 s ^G
the Tennessee Blues
^D7 A place to forg ^G et ^D all my regr ^G ets
I'd try to forget all my regrets
And keep just t ^D he good t ^Am imes ^D
D7 A place I could ^G sleep with ^D nothing but ^G peace
I'd wake and I'd sleep
And Feel free at ^D all times ^{Am D
D7} A place I feel ^G loose
A place I could use
^G7 Someplace I could l ^C ose ^{C/B C/A C/G D7} these Tennessee ^G Blues
A place I coulde lose the Tennessee Blues
SOLO
^D7 Find me a ^G spot on some ^D mountain ^G top
With lakes all ^D around me ^{Am D}
With ^D7 vallies and ^G streams and ^D birds in the ^G trees
And lakes that su ^D rround me ^{Am D
D7} A place I feel l ^G oose ^G7
A place I could ^C lo ^C/B se ^{C/A C/G D7} these Tennessee ^G Blues
Doug Sahm The Sir Douglas Band "Texas Tornado"
Atlantic Records 1973
Street People Songs(ASCAP)