Gordon Lightfoot – Wild Strawberries (Guitar)
Capo 4
Key
-
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
## ~ = Walk-Down from C to F ##
CAPO: 4th Fret
[VERSE 1:]
C G F C If I had a dollar, if I had a cent G F G I would play most anywhere, if it would pay my rent F G F G I'd be living on the downside in my old apartment C F G Em For the rest of my days F People always ask why the world is on the run Em F Em People like you and like me
[VERSE 2:]
F Is it really true, you can really never win G Am G F Moving to the upside, tell me when does the fun begin C Deep as the sea and as wild as the weather F C F G We will go, just you and me, to pick wild strawberries together C Or be living on our own, in a cabin in a meadow F G Or meandering alone, we can face the world forever or we'll
[CHORUS:]
C ~ F G C Hit the bounding main, or be on a railroad train ~ F G C Hit the boundless tide, or be on a steamboat ride ~ F G C Hit the bounding main, or be on a midnight plane ~ F G C Em Hit the pounding tide, or be on a rainbow ride
[VERSE 3:]
F G People often ask me just the way it must feel F Em To be standing up here with you down there F Let it now be known that throughout all of these years G Am G F C I have been wearing polka dot underwear
[VERSE 4:]
Deep as the sea and as wild as the weather
F C F G We will go, just wait and see, to gather crab-apples together C And be wandering along toward a cabin in the meadow F G Or meandering alone, we can face the world together or we'll
[CHORUS:]
C ~ F G C Hit the bounding main, or be on a railroad train ~ F G C Hit the boundless tide, or be on a steamboat ride ~ F G C Hit the bounding main, or be on a midnight plane ~ F G C Em Hit the pounding tide, or be on a rainbow ride
[INSTRUMENTAL:] G C G C G C G C G C G C Em
[VERSE 5:]
F People always ask why the world is on the slide Em F Em People like you and like me F Is it really true there will be no place left to hide G Am G F C Turning to the upside, when does the fun begin
[VERSE 6:]
Deep as the sea and as wild as the weather
F C F G We might go, just you and me, to pick wild strawberries together C Or be living on our own, in a cabin in a meadow F And the cows will come home G They can face the world forever and we'll
[CHORUS:]
C ~ F G C Hit the bounding main, or be on a railroad train ~ F G C Hit the boundless tide, or be on a steamboat ride ~ F G C Hit the bounding main, or be on a midnight plane ~ F G C Hit the pounding tide, or be on a rainbow ride ~ F G C Hit the bounding main or be on a midnight plane
[OUTRO:] C ~ F G C