Strange Isabella chords by Gillian Welch

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
G+G

Verse 1:
G+G        Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Strange Isabella
D MajorD           G+G
Never had a coat to wear
G+G         Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Strange Isabella
D MajorD             G+G
Leaves her perfume in the air

Chorus 1:
C majorC                 G+G
Says, "What do I care about the cold?
D MajorD            G+G
 It'll never freeze my tongue
C majorC             G+G
What do I care about the rain?
C majorC              D MajorD
It never rains where I come from"

Verse 2:
G+G        Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Strange Isabella
D MajorD             G+G
Never learned to tie her shoes
G+G        Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Strange Isabella
D MajorD              G+G
She never had the walkin' blues

Chorus 2:
C majorC                 G+G
Says, "What do I care about the cold?
D MajorD            G+G
 It'll never freeze my tongue
C majorC             G+G
What do I care about the rain?
C majorC              D MajorD
It never rains where I come from"

Verse 3:
G+G        Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Strange Isabella
D MajorD            G+G
Never had to wash her hands
G+G        Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Strange Isabella
D MajorD             G+G
Have pity on the workin' man

Chorus 3:
C majorC               G+G
And what do I care about the cold?
D MajorD            G+G
 It'll never freeze my tongue
C majorC               G+G
And what do I care about the rain?
C majorC              D MajorD
It never rains where I come from

Outro:

C majorC      G+G
Strange Isabella
C majorC      G+G
Strange Isabella
C majorC      G+G
Strange Isabella


Alternitavely:
G+G              D MajorD
It never rains where I come from