Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: DmDm
Difficulty: Novice
Verse 1:
G+G D MajorD
Hair like the sun and eyes just as green
A minorAm C majorC
As the ridge line we'd walk, scannin' the trees
G+G D MajorD
For the wave of a tail, a shake of the leaves
A minorAm C majorC
Lord, I'd give the whole world for a sight of those things
Verse 2:
G+G D MajorD
Hands just as soft as skin on the fruit
A minorAm C majorC
That breaks down the branch 'neath the bluest of moons
G+G D MajorD
Lord, we'd eat 'til we's sick and grab all we could hold
A minorAm C majorC
Then we'd run through the yard with the fruit that we'd stole
Chorus:
D MajorD A minorAm
And her love makes me feel like I'm home
D MajorD C majorC
Keeps me good comp'ny wherever I go
D MajorD A minorAm
When I'm smilin', it's her and the banks
D MajorD C majorC
The Big Sandy River that colors my face
Verse 3:
G+G D MajorD
Love just as strong as Lawrence County shine
A minorAm C majorC
It'll mow you right down, it'll make you go blind
G+G D MajorD
I would ruin my life and use up all my pay
A minorAm C majorC
Just to have her tonight, just her and the banks
Chorus:
D MajorD A minorAm
Her love makes me feel like I'm home
D MajorD C majorC
Keeps me good comp'ny wherever I go
D MajorD A minorAm
When I'm smilin', it's her and the banks
D MajorD C majorC
The Big Sandy River that colors my face
Outro:
G+G D MajorD A minorAm C......