Toby Keith

Upstairs Downtown(Chords)

Toby Keith

Key: D

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	        Key of D 
Intro: (slowly) D, A, G, A, D  (2 times) 
 
D       A    D A    G A 
Route 14, Box 308, she said goodbye at the cattle-guard gate, 
G A D    A 
Hopin' she would find her a place in the world 
 D   A     D A G 
With her mind made up and tears in her eyes, she almost made her daddy  
   A G A D 
cry, he said, 'Don't forget to call when you get there girl.' 
Bm      G       D  A 
Driving' on that 2-lane road hopin' she might find 
  Bm G D      A 
A whole lot more waiting up ahead than what she left behind 

D A G A D A G A Moving' upstairs, downtown, life's too short to be hanging a-round D A G A Bm A G She's 18 and it's time she got out of (back to) the woods A D A G A She's gettin' out while the gettin's good
D A D A G A All bills paid and a room with a view, she's unpacked a dish or two G A D A She just got her phone turned on today D A D A There's a big ol' world waitin' just outside as she's thumbin through G A G A D the classifides, lookin' for work at any old job's okay Bm G D A Drivin' on that cross-town freeway, hopin' she might find Bm G D A A whole lot more waitin' up ahead than what she left behind Chorus D A D A Man she lost her job at the grocery store and the wolf came knocking G A G A D A at the door, red notice said they turned off her telephone D A D A G A There's nothing left for her to do so she's packed up a thing or two, G A D A Loaded her car down now she's headed home Bm G D A Drivin' on that 2-lane road, hopin' she might find Bm G D A A whole lot more waiting up ahead than what she left behind. Chorus Outro: D, A, G, A, D

Written by Carl Goff, Jr./Toby Keith

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