Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Drop D MajorD (D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: E MajorE
Difficulty: Novice
🏷Legend:
D MajorD : 000232
Dsus2: 000230
G+G : 5x0003
F#m7F#m7 : 4x222x
E minor 7Em7 : 222030 or 220000
A augmentedA : x02220
Verse 1:
D MajorD Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
The sun shines down on a South Dakota morning
D MajorD Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
And I can see their faces in my eyes
G+G D MajorD
I wish they were behind me
G+G D MajorD
My enemy can find me
G+G F#m7F#m7
If only to remind me
E minor 7Em7
That I'm really not alone
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
All the South Dakota mornings I have known
Verse 2:
D MajorD Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
The eagle flies on a South Dakota morning
D MajorD Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
And I don't see my eagle anymore
G+G D MajorD
Now stranger I must kill you
G+G D MajorD
You must survive but will you
G+G F#m7F#m7
I may just beat you down
E minor 7Em7
But will it even up the score
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
I think I saw the eagle just once more
Verse 3:
D MajorD Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
The rain comes down on a South Dakota morning
D MajorD Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
And I can't see the sadness in my town
G+G D MajorD
So let it be my pillow
G+G D MajorD
For underneath your willow
G+G F#m7F#m7
Wanna go back to you though
E minor 7Em7
You're nothing but a town
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
On the South Dakota grass I lay me down