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Date: 9/4/00; 10:22:57 AM
 From: "Mark and Allison Albert" <markalbert@pipeline.com>
 Subject: y/yoakam_dwight/rocky_road_blues.crd
 ROCKY ROAD BLUES (B. Monroe)
 performed by Dwight Yoakam
 from Big Mon The Songs of Bill Monroe (2000, Skaggs Family Records)
 MANDOLIN INTRO
 |F |F |F |F |Bb |Bb |F |F |C |C |F |F |
 
 F
 Lord the road is rocky but it won't be rocky long
          Bb                                  F
 Lord the road is rocky but it won't be rocky long
         C                      Bb        F
 Because another man has got my woman and gone
 
 FIDDLE SOLO
 |F |F |F |F |Bb |Bb |F |F |C |C |F |F |
 
 Hey I've got those blues I'm wearing out the soles of my shoes
 Yes I've got those blues I'm wearing out the soles of my shoes
 My gal went way and left me she left me with the doggone blues
 
 Lord the road is rocky but it won't be rocky long
 Lord the road is rocky but it won't be rocky long
 Because another man has got my woman and gone
 
 BASS SOLO
 |F |F |F |F |Bb |Bb |F |F |C |C |F |F |
 
 You'll never miss your water until the well runs dry
 You'll never miss your water until the well runs dry
 You'll never miss your woman until she says goodbye
 
 Lord the road is rocky but it won't be rocky long
 Lord the road is rocky but it won't be rocky long
 Because another man has got my woman and gone
 
 MANDOLIN SOLO
 |F |F |F |F |Bb |Bb |F |F |C |C |F |F |
 
 Ah and I wish to the Lord you'd bring my woman back home
 Yeah I wish to the Lord you'd bring my woman back home
 I'm not so lonesome I just don't want to be alone
 
 Lord the road is rocky but it won't be rocky long
 Lord the road is rocky but it won't be rocky long
 Because another man has got my woman and gone
 
 ROCKY ROAD BLUES chord chart
 VERSE AND CHORUS
 |F |F |F |F |Bb |Bb |F |F |C |C |C Bb |F |F |
 
 SOLOS
 |F |F |F |F |Bb |Bb |F |F |C |C |F |F |