Michael Martin Murphey – Christmas On The Line (Ukulele)

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For the easy strumming pattern, for example the first line: C down up F down (long) F down up down secount line: F down up Dm down (long) Dm down up down etc. [Verse 1]
C              F   F
That old north wind

       F              Dm     Dm
holing high up in the timber

         Dm              Gm   Gm
the only time that I remember

      Gm            F   F C
I was riding on the line
[Verse 2]
C        F   F
One lone star

        F           Dm  Dm
hanging over the horizon

         Dm               Gm      Gm
like the one that let the wise men

        Gm                F   F  C
as they followed heaven's star
[Verse 3]
C           Gm   Gm
Snow capped peaks

         Gm              Dm   Dm
like the angels in their glory

          Dm             G    G
seemed to sing the angel story

       G                      C    C
as the wind blows through the pines
[Verse 4]
C        F    F
Drifting alone

       F                 Dm      Dm
to the sound of spursens jingling

     Dm               Gm     Gm
like silver bells are ringing

Gm               F   F  C
Christmas on the line
[Solo] (whistling like a basic verse) C F F F Dm Dm Dm Gm Gm Gm F F C [Verse 5]
C           Gm   Gm
Snow capped peeks

         Gm              Dm   Dm
like the angels in their glory

          Dm             G    G
seemed to sing the angel story

       G                      C    C
as the wind blows through the pines
[Verse 6]
C        F     F
Drifting alone

       F                 Dm      Dm
to the sound of spursens jingling

     Dm               Gm     Gm
like silver bells are ringing

Gm               F   F
Christmas on the line
(slow)
Dm               Gm      Gm
Silver spurs are jingling

C                F   F  F
Christmas on the line