WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Lee Roy Parnell - Road Scholar Chords | Ver. 1
this is played in a 12 bar blues shuffle and I'll try to get the intro up soon.
intro
E D
I grew up in texas on the great high plains - repeat intro
E D
A silvertone guitar was all i had to my name - repeat intro
A
At seventeen i left and i never looked back- repeat intro
E D
Yeah just me and my guitar and my pontiac- repeat intro
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A(strum normal)
Well i never went to college but i got a degree
D(strum normal)
E D
Hey i'm a road scholar i gotta make my music
E A
I was born to sing and play
E D
Yeah i'm a road scholar how i love to hear the wheels whine
E A
Rolling down that old highway
B(strum normal)
Well the roadhouse was my schoolhouse
A(strum normal)
That's where i paid my dues
E(strum once) D(strum once)
I got a master's in rhythm and a minor in soul
B(strum once)
And a phd in the blues
repeat intro
E D
My teachers were the killer and the hound dog man - repeat intro
E D
My classmates consisted of a five-piece band - repeat intro
A(strum normal)
Yeah my dormitory was a string of cheap hotels - repeat intro
E D
But i survived it all and i'm alive and well - repeat intro
CHROUS
( guitar solo)
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