Ellis County chords by Julie Miller

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd

Julie Miller - Ellis County


CAPO: 2nd Fret


Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G

Verse 1:
    C majorC     G+G          C majorC
Take me back when times were hard, but we didn't know it
G+G     C majorC
If we ate, we had to grow it
G+G    D MajorD     E minorEm      C majorC
Take me back, when all we could afford was laughter
G+G        C majorC
And two mules instead of a tractor
D MajorD      G+G
Take me back again

Verse 2:
    C majorC     G+G         C majorC
Take me back where there was nothing left to throw out
G+G           C majorC
There was a light that wouldn't go out
G+G    D MajorD     E minorEm       C majorC
Take me back, when we had swollen fingers we gotten
G+G       C majorC
When everybody helped pick the cotton
D MajorD      G+G
Take me back again


Chorus:
D MajorD    C majorC    E minorEm       D MajorD   G+G
Take me back to places where my memory tarries
D MajorD    C majorC    E minorEm          D MajorD
Take me back to precious things that my heart carries


Verse 3:
    C majorC     G+G       C majorC
Take me back when daddy led the singing on Sunday
G+G       C majorC
Nobody had to plough 'til Monday
G+G    D MajorD     E minorEm        C majorC
Take me back where I could feel the kiss of my mother
G+G      C majorC
I had all my sisters and brothers
D MajorD      G+G
Take me back again

Instrumental:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC G+G C majorC D MajorD C majorC G+G  D MajorD


Chorus:
    C majorC    E minorEm       D MajorD   G+G
Take me back to places where my memory tarries
D MajorD    C majorC    E minorEm          D MajorD
Take me back to precious things that my heart carries


Verse 4:
    C majorC     G+G          C majorC
Take me back when times were hard, but we didn't know it
G+G     C majorC
If we ate, we had to grow it
G+G    D MajorD     E minorEm      C majorC
Take me back, when all we could afford was laughter
G+G        C majorC
And two mules instead of a tractor
D MajorD      G+G
Take me back again
D MajorD      G+G
Take me back again