The Girl I Left Behind Me Live chords by The Avett Brothers

Chords with lyrics

The Girl I Left Behind Me
The Avett Brothers, Live At The House of Blues


VERSE 1
G+G            C majorC          G+G          D MajorD
WROTE HER A augmentedA LETTER WHEN I?D KNOWN BETTER AND ASKED HER TO BE MY WIFE
G+G            C majorC          D MajorD          G+G
ALONG CAME A augmentedA FELLER AND HIT ME ON THE SMELLER AND IT ALMOST TOOK MY LIFE


CHORUS
G+G         C majorC
OH THAT GIRL, THAT PRETTY LITTLE GIRL
G+G         D MajorD
THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME
G+G            C majorC
THE ROSY CHEEKS AND THE CURLY HAIR
D MajorD         G+G
THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME

VERSE2
G+G         C majorC         G+G         D MajorD
RODE AHEAD TO THE PLACE SHE SAID AND ALWAYS THERE YOU'LL SEE
G+G            C majorC           D MajorD        G+G
SHE SAID "I'M TRUE, WHEN YOU GET THROUGH, RIDE BACK AND YOU WILL FIND ME."


CHORUS
G+G         C majorC
OH THAT GIRL, THAT PRETTY LITTLE GIRL
G+G         D MajorD
THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME
G+G            C majorC
THE ROSY CHEEKS AND THE CURLY HAIR
D MajorD         G+G
THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME


VERSE 3
G+G              C majorC            G+G             D MajorD
THE MONKEY AND THE FROG, THE TURTLE AND THE DOG, THE CHICK, THE WEASEL, AND THE FLEA
G+G             C majorC         D MajorD          G+G
THE FUZZY RACCOON AND THE UGLY BABOON, THEY ALL GOT A augmentedA WIFE BUT ME


CHORUS
G+G         C majorC
OH THAT GIRL, THAT PRETTY LITTLE GIRL
G+G         D MajorD
THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME
G+G            C majorC
THE ROSY CHEEKS AND THE CURLY HAIR
D MajorD         G+G
THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME


VERSE 4
G+G            C majorC           G+G           D MajorD
LAST NIGHT I SLEPT IN A augmentedA SYCAMORE TREE WITH THE WIND AND THE RAIN ALL AROUND ME
G+G            C majorC           D MajorD           G+G
TONIGHT I'LL SLEEP IN A augmentedA WARM FEATHER BED WITH THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME


CHORUS
G+G         C majorC
OH THAT GIRL, THAT PRETTY LITTLE GIRL
G+G         D MajorD
THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME
G+G            C majorC
THE ROSY CHEEKS AND THE CURLY HAIR
D MajorD         G+G
THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME