# # #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# ##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # ##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # #From: Rick L (rickl1@IX.netcom.com) #Sent: Saturday, January 17, 1998 12:43 AM #To: guitar@olga.net; cowpie@olga.net #Subject: CRD: WHite Line Emmylou Harris Chords/Lyrics # #Emmylou Harris White Line written by Emmylou Harris # Paul Kennerley # # #drums Russ Kunkel/Larrie Londin #bass Emory Gordy #keyboards Shane Keister/John Jarvis #acoustic guitars Albert Lee/Hank DeVitoBarry Tashian # Bobby Thompson/Paul Kennerley #electric guitars Albert Lee/Vince Gill/Ray Flacke #steel guitar Hank DeVito #mandolin Albert Lee #fiddle Buddy Spicher #harmonica Steve Cash/Gary Scruggs #banjo Bobby Thompson #slide guitar Phillip Donelly #background vocals Dolly Parton/Linda Ronstadt # Gail Davies/Vince Gill/Barbara Cowart # Eb Ab Eb Bb It seems like I was there from the start Eb A witness to your wild and reckless heart Ab Eb Bb You showed me the way but now you're gone Bb Quicker than the trigger of an outlaw's gun Living fast and dying young Eb A victim of this road you left me on Ab Eb Bb Eb White line took my baby Ab Eb Bb Eb Led him down that dark highway Ab Eb Bb Eb Headlight blind driving crazy Ab Eb Bb If my wheels keep turning Bb Eb Gonna roll that white line away Eb Ab Eb Bb We worked the road as hard as we could drive her Eb But now I am the only survivor Ab Eb Bb >From night to night at every place I play in Bb The sweetness of your song remains I'll be the keeper of the flame Eb Til every soul hears what your heart was saying Ab Eb Bb Eb White line took my baby Ab Eb Bb Eb Led him down that dark highway Ab Eb Bb Eb Headlight blind driving crazy Ab Eb Bb If my wheels keep turning Bb Eb Gonna roll that white line away Cm Ab All the nights you spent alone Eb Bb All the love I'd never shown Cm Ab All the words I could not say Eb Bb Till that white line took you away Ab Eb Bb Eb F White line took you away F Bb F C I'll follow this white line down where it's winding F Cause somewhere up ahead your light's still shining F Bb F C The sound of the silver strings will guide me I've stood and watched the bridges burn I'm past the point of no return F Oh how I wish that you were here beside me Bb F C F White line took my baby Bb F C F Led him down that dark highway Bb F C F Headlight blind driving crazy Bb F C If my wheels keep turning C F Gonna roll that white line away Bb F C F White line took my baby Bb F C F Led him down that dark highway Bb F C F Headlight blind driving crazy Bb F C If my wheels keep turning C F Gonna roll that white line away From The Emmylou Harris "The Ballad Of Sally Rose" LP Warner Brothers Records 1984 Emmylou Song(ASCAP)/Irving Music(BMI)