Claude Dallas chords by Ian Tyson

Chords with lyrics

Song: Claude Dallas
Sung by: Ian Tyson
CD: Cowboyography
Written by: Ian Tyson/Tom Russell
Transcribed by: M. Lawrence

Capo 2nd Fret

Intro: A minorAm  G+G  DmDm  FF
  A minorAm                               G+G
1.In a land the Spanish once had ...
       DmDm                         FF
Where rivers run and disappear And the ....
       A minorAm                              G+G
By the Devil’s wash and the ...
      DmDm                      FF
A minorAm
Somewhere in the sage tonight The ...
                                   G+G
2.Come gather round me ...
         DmDm                    A minorAm
‘Bout the fugitive Claude ...
                                   G+G
You might think this tale is ...
       DmDm                           A minorAm
But the events that I’ll describe ...
                              G+G
3. He was born out in Virginia Left ...
       DmDm               A minorAm
In the deserts of Nevada ...
                            G+G
He learned the ways of ...
        DmDm                      A minorAm
And he always packed a pistol And ...

Chorus 1:
      C majorC                         G+G
Then Claude he became a trapper He ...
    DmDm                   FF
He studied bobcat logic In ...
      C majorC                          G+G
In the bloody runs near paradise ...
DmDm                    FF
A minorAm
Trapping cats and coyotes Living .....


4. Then Claude took to living all alone ....
Repeat 1st verse