Strawberry Blonde chords by Ron Sexsmith

Strawberry Blonde  - Ron Sexsmith
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>From "Other Songs".

Transcribed by John Kean & Glenn Pearson.

Capo 2nd fret.


INTRO:(pick melody out from within a G chord)
    G                      G
4/4 , . , . , . ,   .      , . , . , . ,   .
||---------------------|-----------------------||
||---------------------|-----------------------||
||*-------0---------0--|-0h2---0--------------*||
||*-----------0-0h2----|-----------0-------0--*||
||---------------------|---------------0h2-----||
||--3------------------|-----------------------||

VERSE 1:
Am               D
 She was not the ....
         G                    C
 But the girl from ...
Am                 D
 S'at the tail end ...
          G                  C
 When she came to ...
C               D      G       G/F#     Em
 All eyes were upon her as she...
C              D     G            G/F#    Em
 Her name was Amanda, ...
             C     D            G
 And hair of blonde, ...


VERSE 2:
 Springtime and ....


CHORUS 1:
Em          Bm  C             G
 And by her face there ...
C               G           D             B7
 It seemed like all was ...
Em                  Bm  C              G
 But the neighbours said her ....
C           G
 To gin and ...
    D                        G
 It was no life for ...


SOLO: (pick melody out from within chords)
    Am7               D                 G
    , . , . , . , .   , . , . , . , .   , . , . , . , .
||--------3---------|-2h3-2-0---------|-----------------|
||--1---------------|-------------0h1-|-3-------0h1-3---|
||*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|


 1.----------------. 2.----------------
  C                   C       B7
  , . , . , . , .     , . , . , . , .
|------------------||-----------------||
|------------------||-----------------||
|-0---------------*||-0---------------||
|-----------------*||-----------------||
|------------------||-----------------||
|------------------||-----------------||


CHORUS 2:
 Still I see her face framed in ....


VERSE 3:
 Time flies and years ....
               C    D   C
 And they ...
D               G    Gadd2 G
 Two strawberry b....


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 John Kean
 keanj@agresearch.cri.nz
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