Capo
3
Difficulty
Beginner
Rate for accuracy
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Key: G
Tuning: E A D G B E
Intro:
G A7 G D
G A7 G D
Verse 1:
G A7 G D
Night there is golden in the evening
G A7 G
Blue shadows forty feet or more
A7 D E
When night comes rushing fast 'cross the flatland you'll see
A7
Lonely girls linger by the door.
E A7
Lonely girls linger by the door.
Verse 2:
G A7 G
Linger and listen by the doorway
G A7 G
Lookin' down a long fencepost line
A7 D E
To the highway beyond, where the headlights roll on
A7
Followed by a low diesel whine,
E A7
Followed by a low diesel whine.
Verse 3:
G A7 G D
Diesel's silent song of the prarie
G A7 G
Tthe strong pull that never lets go
A7 D E
Diesels sing of bright spots with colors running' wild
A7
Follow me where the evenings overflow
E A7
Follow me where the evenings overflow
Verse 4:
G A7 G D
Night there is golden in the evening
G A7 G
Blue shadows forty feet or more
A7 D E
When night comes rushing fast 'cross the flatland you'll see
A7
Lonely girls linger by the door.
E A7
Lonely girls linger by the door.
Outro:
G A7 G D
G A7 G D
Song History
Published: April 21, 2026
Last Updated: April 21, 2026