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Southern Comfort Zone (ORCHESTRA)

by Kelley Lovelace, Brad Paisley, & Chris DuBoise / Brad Paisley · posted by EarthDogHarpin

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How to read this tab — notation key
+
Blow note
−
Draw note
b or '
Half-step bend
bb or ''
Two half-step bend
bbb or '''
Three half-step bend
(###)
Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *
Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab
Key of E Major     Range: E4 to B5 
Tabbed for EITHER an ORCHESTRA tuned Chromatic
OR a 14 hole Chromatic harmonica.

Tab Notations:
none = blow    - = draw    * = button in    -6_5* = slur
_____ = hold


-6_5* -6_____ 5*_-4* -4*_4__
When  your___ wheel&ndash; house__

5* -5  -6_____ -6_5* 5*__ 5*___
is the land___ of___ cot_-ton,_

5*  -6__  -6_____ -6_5* 6*____ 5* -5  -6__ 6*___
the first time___ you__ leave_ it can be__ strange.

-6 5*  -6_5*___ -6__  -4*_5*_____-4*_4__
It can be______ shock-ing.______________

-6  -6  -6 -6 -6 -6______ 5* 5*_-4*_4__
Not ev-&lsquo;ry-bod-y drives__ a  truck,____

4   5*  -6 -6 -6 -6__     5*__  5*_-4*_4__
Not ev-&lsquo;ry-bod-y drinks   sweet tea.______

4   5*  -6 -6 5* -6______ 5* 5*_-4*_4__
Not ev-&lsquo;ry-bod-y owns____ a  gun,______

5*__ -6 -6__ -6__ 6*__  5*__ -4*_4__
wears a ball-cap, boots and_ jeans._

4   5*  -6 -6 5* -6______ 5* 5*_-4*_4__
Not ev-&lsquo;ry-bod-y goes____ to church____

4  5*    -6 -6  5* -6____ 5*___ -4*_4__
or watch-es ev-&lsquo;ry NAS___&ndash;CAR__ race.__

4   5*  -6 -6 5* -6______
Not ev-&lsquo;ry-bod-y knows___

5*  6*____ 5*  5*   -6__ -6__  -6__ 5* 6*___-6 -6__ 
the words_ to &ldquo;Ring of__ Fire&rdquo; or__ &ldquo;A-maz____-ing

6*____-6__9*_____________-8*_8__
Grace&rdquo;__________________________

8________ -8*___ 9*___ 6*_______-6_5*__
Oh,______ Dix___&ndash;ie___&ndash;land,___________

8__ 8______ 8__ -8*___ 9*___ -6________
I__ hope___ you un____-der__&ndash;stand_____

7    8___ 8__  -7*__7*__ 6*__-6 -6__ 5*__ 5*__-4*_4__
when I___ miss my_______ Ten___&ndash;nes_&ndash;see_ home_______

5*  -6___ 8____ -7*__7*__ 6*__-6 -6__ 5*__ 5*__-4*_4__ 
and I&rsquo;ve_ been_ a________&ndash;way___ way too__ long.______

5* -6___ 8___-7* -7*__    6*_-6 -6 -6__ 6*_5* 5*____-4*_4__
I  can&rsquo;t see____ this_    world un-less I____ go___________

4__ -4*__ 5*__ -4*______ 4__ 5*__-4*_4__ 4__  4_________
Out-side_ my__ South____&ndash;ern com________-fort zone._____

5* -6   -6     5*  -6__         5*__ 5*_-4*_4__
I  have walked the streets      of__ Rome,_____

-4*_5* -6   -6   5* -6_____ -6__ -4*_4__
 I____ have been to for____&ndash;eign lands._

-4*_5* -6   -6   5*   -6__    -6___ -4*_4__
 I____ know what it&rsquo;s like    to___ talk___

4   5*   -6 -6 5* -6____ -6___ -4*_4__
and have no-bod-y un____-der__-stand__

-4*_5* -6   -6   5*  -6_____ 5*__ -4* 4__
 I____ have seen the Eif____-fel_ Tow-er_

5*  -6 -6 5* -6____ -6___ 6*___
lit up on a  Par___-is___ night.

5* -6  -6    5* -6__    -6__
I have kissed a west    coast

-4*_4___ 5* -6  -6    5*  -6____ -6___ 6*___
girl____ un-der-neath the North_&ndash;ern__ Lights.

-4*_5* -6   -6   5*   6*_____ 5*__ 5*_-4*_4___
 I____ know what it&rsquo;s like___ to__ be_________

-6  6*___ -6 -6  5*__ 5*_-4*_4__
the on___&ndash;ly one like me________

4  5*   -6_5* -6__ -6___ -6  -6 -6_5*_-4*__
to take a____ good hard_ look a-round______

4   5* -6 -6 -6___ 6*___ -7*___ 6*_-6__ -6__ 8___ 8__
and be in the mi__-nor__- i____-ty.____ Now_ I___ miss

-7*_7* 6*__-6 -6__ 5*__ 5*__-4*_4__
my____ Ten___-nes_-see_ home,______

4  5* -6___ 8____ -7*_7* 6*__-6 -6__ -6_6*__ 5*_-4*_4__
but I can__ see__ the___ ways__ that I&rsquo;ve___ grown.____

4  5* -6___ 8___-7* -7*__
And I can&rsquo;t see____ this_

6*_-6 -6 -6__ 6*___ 5*__-4*_4___
world un-less I____ go__________

4__ -4*__ 5*__ -4*____ 4__ 5*__-4*_4 4__  4_________
out&ndash;side_ my__ South__&ndash;ern com______-fort zone._____

-6 6*   -7*__ 8__ -7*__ -7*_7* 7*__ 6*__ 5*__
I  miss your_ bis&ndash;cuits and___ your gra_-vy,_

7*__ -7*   -7*_8__ -7* -7*_7*_-6__ -6  -6___
fire-flies danc___-in&rsquo; in_________ the night.

-4*_-5* -6__ -6__ 6*___ 6*  6*__ -6__  -4*_5*__
You____ have fed_ me,__ you have saved me,_____ 

5*  5*__ 5*_-4*_4__ 4  -4*___ 5*  5*___
Bil-ly__ Graham____ and Mar__-tha White.

6*  -7*__ 8__  -7* -7*__ 6* 6*__ 5*
But I&rsquo;ve_ since be-come_ a  drif-ter,

6* -7*__ 8__  -7*___ -7*_7*_-6__ -6 -6____
and I___ just can&rsquo;t_ wait_______ to pack._

5*    -6 -6__ 6*__ 6*__ 6* 6*__ -4*_5*__
&lsquo;Cause I know the_ road I leave on,_____

5* 5*__ 5*_-4*_4__ 4__  -4*__ 5*___
it will al________-ways bring me___

6*_______-6___9*________________________
back.___________________________________

-6__ 8____ 9*____ -8*____ 8____ 7*____ 8________
I___ wish_ I_____ was____ in___ Dix___-ie,______

-6____ 9*____________________________
a_____-way,___________________________

-6 -7*_8__ 8__
And I_____ miss

8__  -7*__7*__ 6*__-6 -6__ 5*__ 5*__-4*_4__
my__ Ten______-nes___-see_ home____________

5*  -6___ 8____ -7*__7*__ 6*__-6 -6__ 5*__ 5*__-4*_4__ 
and I&rsquo;ve_ been_ a________&ndash;way___ way_ too_ long.______

5* -6___ 8___-7* -7*__    6*_-6 -6 -6__ 6*_5* 5*____-4*_4__
I  can&rsquo;t see____ this_    world un-less I____ go___________

4__ -4*__ 5*__ -4*______ 4__ 5*__-4*_4__ 4__  4_________
out-side_ my__ South____&ndash;ern com________-fort zone._____

5*  -6__ -7*_8____________ -6_5* 5* 5*_-6_____5*_-4*_4______
Look a__-way,_____________ look_ a_-way_____________________

-6____ 8____ 9____ -8*____ 8____ 7*____ 8________
I_____ wish_ I____ was____ in___ Dix___-ie,______

-6____ 9*____________ 8__ -7__ 8____________
a_____-way___________ look a__-way._________

-6__ 8____ 8____ 8__-8*__ 9*__ -9__ 
I___ wish_ I____ was_____ in__ the_ 

-10___ -10___ -10___ 9*________________
land__ of____ cot___&ndash;ton,______________

8__ -6__ 8________________
look a__-way._____________

-6____ 9*____________ 8__ -6__ 8________________
A_____&ndash;way,__________ look a__-way._____________

-6__ 8____ 8____ 8______ -6__ 6*__ 6*______________
To__ live_ and__ die____ in__ Dix_-ie,_____________

-6____ 8____ 8____________________________
in____ Dix__-ie.__________________________

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