Red River Valley chords by Stevie Nicks

Chords with lyrics

Intro:

C majorC     C majorC


Verse:

C majorC           G+G      C majorC
From this valley they say you are leaving,
                    G+G
I will miss your bright eyes and sweet smile,
     C majorC           FF
For they say you are taking the sunshine
     G+G            C majorC
that has brightened our pathways awhile.

C majorC

C majorC        G+G         C majorC
Do you think of this valley you're leaving

C majorC

C majorC               G+G
O how long and how sad it will be

G+G
    C majorC
do you think of the fond hearts you're
FF     FF
breakin
    G+G           C majorC
And the sadness you cast over me
C majorC

Chorus:

C majorC         G+G      C majorC
Come and sit by my side if you love me;
C majorC
C            G+G
Do not hasten to bid me adieu,
G+G
G MajorG  C majorC           FF
Just remember the Red River Valley,
    G+G             C majorC
And the one that has loved you so true.


Instrumental:

C majorC     DmDm   C majorC      G+G (2 COUNTS) C majorC      FF      G+G      C majorC

///     ////  ///    //       //     //     //      ////


Verse:


C majorC         G+G        C majorC
I have waited a long time, my darlin,

C majorC

C majorC                G+G

for those words you never could say,

G+G

G+G   C majorC              FF
But, alas, now my fond hopes have vanished?

FF    G+G         C majorC
For they tell me your goin away.
C majorC


Verse:

C majorC         G+G      C majorC
As you go to your home by the ocean,
C majorC                G+G   DmDm
May you never forget those sweet hours,
    C majorC           FF
That we spent in the Red River Valley,
    G+G             C majorC
And the love we exchanged With the flowers.


Chorus:

C majorC         G+G      C majorC
Come and sit by my side if you love me;
C majorC
C            G+G
Do not hasten to bid me adieu,

G+G

G+G  C majorC           FF

Just remember the Red River Valley,
    G+G             C majorC
And the one that has loved you so true.


Outro:


  C majorC       G+G      C majorC
Oh Come sit by my side if you love me;

C majorC

C majorC            G+G

Do not hasten to bid me adieu,
G+G

C majorC              FF

Just remember the Red River Valley,
    G+G             C majorC
And the one that has loved you so true.

C majorC

Instrumental:

C majorC    G+G      G+G   C majorC   G+G  C majorC