Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: C majorC
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
I was about 7 when I first started having violin lessons
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One minute she was fine, the next she started throwing her violins across the room
DmDm G+G
Verse 1:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
Miss Trudy, she teaches all the girls to sing
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
Miss Trudy, she teaches the violin
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
But when the girls turned into pretty, pretty things she
Chorus:
F# minorF#m G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
dried her eyes and cried...
F# minorF#m G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
la la la la la la la la la
Verse 2:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
Miss Trudy, she smashed up all her violins
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
Miss Trudy, she taught all the girls to sing
Chorus:
A minorAm G+G DmDm
And when she cries, she cries for only her
A minorAm G+G DmDm
The remains of twenty wooden violins scattered across the floor
Verse 3:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
1 2 3 4, 1 2 3 4, 1 2 3 4,
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
1 2 3 4, 1 2 3 4, 1 2 3 4,
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
1 2 3 4, 1 2 3 4, 1 2 3 4,
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
1 2 3 4, 1 2 3 4, 1 2 3 4,
Chorus 2:
A minorAm G+G DmDm
And when she cries, she cries only for her
A minorAm G+G DmDm
Her teardrops fall on my violin on the floor
Outro:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
Miss Trudy, at least you taught the girls to sing
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