This version of the song is by Stonewall Jackson. Chords and key are exactly the
same as performed by Faron Young however his version has guitars tuned to 430Hz
and will sound a bit out of tune if you try to play along with your guitar tuned
to concert pitch (440Hz).
Step Aside
Stonewall Jackson
Key = F Note ** (F - F - Stop - ) = 2 beats of F and 2 beats tacet in one
bar.
Intro = C7 - C7 - F - F
F
Angry Words Were Spoken
C7
And I Left My Baby In A Cloud Of Gloom
Got Into My Car And Drove Around
F
Until I Spotted This Sa-loon
Came Inside And Bought A Drink
F7 Bb
Then I Saw You And Felt A Burning Glow
C7
Got The Urge To Hold You Tight
F (F - F - Stop - )
But If I Try Refuse Me Tell Me No
Chorus:
Tacet F C7
Step A-side If I Try To Get Near You
F
Lock Your Heart If I Start Makin' Time
G7
Walk Away If I Say That I Need You
C7 F F C7 C7 F F
Step A-side If I Step Out Of Line
F
Bitter Is My Feeling For My Baby
C7
And The Things She Said So Cruel
Half Of Me Says Cheat On Her
F
But Part Of Me Says Stop Don't Be A Fool
Don't Let Me Get Close To You
F7 Bb
'Cause If I Do I Won't Be Very Strong
C7
Save Me From My Conscience
F (F - F - Stop - )
And Keep Me From Being Sorry Later On
Repeat Chorus
Tag:
C7 F (F - C7 - F - Stop)
Step A-side If I Step Out Of Line