Stonegates

Bachman Turner Overdrive

Transposer:

Author’s Note: During the Intro/Instrumental/Outro just strum along with the C Chord during the solo’s. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOjo90N0pSQ [Intro] [Verse 1] I was raised born and bred in a prairie town When a dark eyed woman really laid the feelings down We were one had our fun in our younger years Well I remember damn well she loved me And she remembers damn well she cared [Chorus] Stonegates closing me in if I get free won’t see me again Stonegates wish I could be back in the country wish I was free [Instrumental] [Verse 2] I was down leaving town on a midnight train When a long legged woman come walking down platform A She was lean made a scene as she came my way Well we traveled on down through the Midwest towns in Chicago we parted ways [Chorus] Stonegates closing me in if I get free won’t see me again Stonegates wish I could be back in the country wish I was free [Instrumental] [Chorus] Stonegates closing me in if I get free won’t see me again Stonegates wish I could be back in the country wish I was free [Instrumental] [Verse 3] I was down leaving town on a midnight train When a long legged woman come walking down platform A She was lean made a scene as she came my way Well we traveled on down through the Midwest towns in Chicago we parted ways [Chorus] Stonegates closing me in if I get free won’t see me again Stonegates wish I could be back in the country wish I was free [Outro]

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Hey you/new chords

F#m7, Dbm7, Bm9, Dm7, Bm7, E7, E, E5, A5, G5, D5, Db5, B5, E2/5

Taking Care Off Business

C, Bb, F, C7, Eb

Takin Care Of Business

C, Bb, F, C7, A, E, Eb

Second Hand

E, F#m, B, A, D, Db, C

Givin It All Away

A, A5, G5, D5

The Boy's Are Back In Town

G, A, C, B, E, D

My Wheels Wont Turn

E5, G5, A5, C5, D5, F#5, B5, Eb5

Give It Time

E5, A5, G5, B5, C5, D5

Tramp

A, D, G, C, F#, F#m

Dont Let The Blues Get You Down

A, D, G, C, E

Cette chanson évoque le souvenir d'une jeunesse passée dans une petite ville de prairie, marquée par une relation intense avec une femme aux yeux sombres. Le narrateur se remémore des moments heureux et dépeint le sentiment de nostalgie face à une vie qui lui semble maintenant éloignée, symbolisée par des « portes de pierre » qui l'isolent et l'enferment. Au fil des vers, il raconte son départ en train, où il croise à nouveau une femme fascinante, mais leur chemin se sépare, renforçant son désir de liberté et de retourner à ses racines. Dans un contexte plus large, cette chanson véhicule l'idée du voyage, tant physique qu'émotionnel, et illustre le conflit entre le désir de liberté et les contraintes du quotidien. Les réflexions sur le passé et les relations passées sont universelles, touchant à des thèmes de l'amour perdu et des choix de vie.

Le Chansonnier