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Let The Sad Times Roll On

Buck Owens

RockMedium for beginners4 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

C×○○
G7○○○
F
C7×○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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/ = single strum 
 
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KEY: B / Tune down 1/2 step / PLAY: C 
 
 
STEEL INTRO: N/C  G7  C 
 
 
 
VERSE: 
 
C                             
Put a quarter in the jukebox and let it play 
 
          G7                                C 
That same sad song that's been playing all day 
 
 
You know the one where his darlin' is gone 
   /        /         /         /           / 
   F        C         F         C           C       G7             C  C7       
So pour the red wine, play the jukebox, and let the sad times roll on 
 
 
 
CHORUS: 
 
        F  
Let the sad times roll on 
 
            C 
Cause she's gone, she's gone 
   /        /         /        / 
   F        C         F        C 
So pour the red wine, play the jukebox 
    / 
    C       G7             C 
And let the sad times roll on 
 
 
 
STEEL SOLO: N/C  G7  C 
 
 
 
VERSE: 
 
C 
I watch as the record spins around 
 
      G7                             C 
As he tells of a love that's let him down 
 
 
He's singin' my life story in his song 
   /        /         /         /           / 
   F        C         F         C           C       G7             C  C7       
So pour the red wine, play the jukebox, and let the sad times roll on 
 
 
 
CHORUS: 
 
        F  
Let the sad times roll on 
 
            C 
Cause she's gone, she's gone 
   /        /         /        / 
   F        C         F        C 
So pour the red wine, play the jukebox 
    / 
    C       G7             C 
And let the sad times roll on

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Chord set

C · G7 · F · C7

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.