Star of the West
Recorded by Dead Livers, written by Michael Schack
This chord chart is written in D (with a change to E), but the song is recorded in C (with a key change to D)
Intro D C G, D C G, D C G, D C G
(D)Of all the hotels that (A) I’ve ever been and all of the (G) motels that shared those crazy (D) scenes
There’s one that impaired my (A) memory the best, its (G)Ronnie Wearmouth’s Star of the (D)West
(D) Started out gently one (A)Saturday night, managed to av(G)oid any thing like a (D)fight
Drifted into Sunday (A)feeling quite poor, listening to (G)Ron knockin on heaven’s (D)door
(A)All of the barrels and (G)all the beer (D)taps, (D)all of the old men with (A)eyes like road (D)maps
(A)All of the young dudes put (G)us to the (D)test
At the 5 am session at the (A)Star of the (D)West
D CG, DCG – E E
(E)Couldn’t call for help, (B)couldn’t even dial it
From (A)Monday to Wednesday we were (E)on auto pilot
(E) If ever there’s a place (B)to be a guest, It’s (A)down at Port Fairy
(E)At The Star of the West
(B)All of the barrels and (A)all the beer (E)taps, (E)all of the old men with (B)eyes like road (E)maps
(B)All of the young dudes put (A)us to the (E)test
(E)At the 5 am session at the (B)Star of the (E)West
(E)At the 5 am session at the (B)Star of the (E)West
(E)At the 5 am session at the (B)Star of the (A)West .. (E)
[Thanks to Michael Schack for tabs]
