Neil Young – Prairie Wind (Guitar)

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[Intro] G F D5 D5 G F D5 D5 G F D5 D5 G F D5 D5 G F [Verse 1]
  D5                       D5          G  F
Trying to remember what my daddy said

  D5                       D5          G  F
Before too much time took away his head

  D5                       D5                                  G  F
He said we're going back and i'll show you what i'm talking about

  D5                       D5                        G  F
Going back to cypress river, back to the old farmhouse
D5 D5 [Chorus]
G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Trying to remember what daddy said)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)
[Verse 2]
  D5                       D5                               G  F
I tried to tell the people but they never heard a word i say

  D5                       D5                             G  F
They say there's nothing out there but wheat fields anyway

  D5                       D5                       G  F
Just a farmer's wife hanging laundry in her back yard

   D5                       D5                      G  F
Out on the prairie where the winds blow long and hard
D5 D5 [Chorus]
G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Trying to remember what daddy said)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)
G F D5 D5 G F [Verse 3]
  D5                       D5                   G  F
Late at night, lights dancing in the northern sky

  D5                       D5                   G  F
N.C.

   D5                       D5                      G  F
Like the indian spirits trying to show me how to fly

D5                       D5                   G  F
N.C.

  D5                       D5                     G  F
You can see into the future but it may be a mirage

D5                       D5                   G  F
N.C.

  D5                       D5                  G  F
Like a new car sitting there in your old garage
D5 D5 [Chorus]
G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5   G  F
(Trying to remember what daddy said)

D5                       D5                   G  F
N.C.

D5                       D5                   G  F
N.C.
[Verse 4]
  D5                       D5                             G  F
There's a place on the prairie where evil and goodness play

  D5                       D5                              G  F
Daddy told me all about it but i don't remember what he said

  D5                       D5                         G  F
It might be afternoon and it might be the dead of night

  D5                       D5                                    G  F
But you'll know when you see it cause it sure is a hell of a sight
D5 D5 [Chorus]
G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

D5                  D5
Prairie wind blowing through my head

G                     F
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

D5                  D5
Trying to remember what daddy said

G                     F
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

  D5                       D5
Before too much time took away his head

  D5                       D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

  D5                       D5
He said we're going back and i'll show you what i'm talking about

G                     F
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)
D5 D5 [Outro]
G                     F
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

  D5                       D5
Going back to cypress river, back to the old farmhouse

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Trying to remember what daddy said)

G                     F              D5   D5
(Prairie wind blowing through my head)