Misc Originals – Damian Rideout - Birch Rhine Girl (Guitar)

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Birch Rhine Girl Tempo: Fast / Upbeat Strumming Pattern: Down-Down-Up-Down-Up (Jig feel) (Chords used: D, G, A, Bm) N.C. [Intro] D G D A D [Verse 1]
D
Well, I brought a load of junk wood in from

                     G
the shed outside, I did

D
And I shook the snow off of my clothes

              A             D
and wiped a drip up off my lip

D
I grabbed a box of Cornflakes and I

G               D
gave the top a rip

Bm
But she came around the corner with

     A               D
her hands upon her  hip.
[Chorus]
                    G
And the flames jump up and the smoke

           D
starts to swirl,

            Bm                     A       D
Round the pretty little head of a harbour girl,

                    G
But she won't use a box, gives the paper a

 D
hurl

          G                  A           D
'Cause I lost my heart to a Birch Rhine Girl.
[Instrumental] D G D A D [Verse 2]
D
She said, "Put away that cardboard and

               G
put away that glue,

D                                 A
I won't have that garbage stuck in-side the

D
flue,

D
If you want to warm me up, then you better

             G
know what to do,

Bm
Go out side and get some of that

A             D  
birch Rhine  YOU!
[Chorus]
                    G
And the flames jump up and the smoke

            D
starts to swirl,

           Bm                      A        D
Round the pretty little head of a harbour girl,

                     G
But she won't use a box, gives the paper a

 D
hurl

          G                  A            D
'Cause I lost my heart to a Birch Rhine Girl.
[Instrumental] D G D A D [Verse 3]
D                                   G
So I went back to the woods and I stripped

              D
that silver skin,

D
I  kicked the snow off of my boots and

 A                    D
brought the treasure in,

D                              G
We lit the roaring fire and watched the

            D
smoke un- -furl,

       Bm                      A
And I made sweet love to my  Birch Rhine

D
Girl.
[Chorus]
                    G
And the flames jump up and the smoke

            D
starts to swirl

            Bm                     A        D
Round the pretty little head of a harbour girl,

                     G
But she won't use a box, gives the paper a

 D
hurl

                 G           A           D
'Cause I lost my heart to a Birch Rhine Girl.
[Outro]
                   G      Bm              A
She's my heart stopin’ , fire-startin , Birch

       D   
Rhine Girl.  End with one strum of D