Neil Young – Ride My Llama (Guitar)

Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E) • Capo 2

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Chords

Chords:

   D        05777x
   D9add4   05555x

   D5       000230
   Dadd4    054030

F6 xx3210 Cadd9 x32010

   Bb6      88x060
   A7#5sus4 77x060

A7sus4 77x050 Dm7add4 057565 Ebmaj9 113333 Fmaj9 335555 Gmaj9 557777 G 550000

Main theme:
      D    D9add4 D  (2nd guitar)  D    D9add4 D5 (2nd guitar)
  d|-------------------(5---7)--|------------------0(5---7)--|
  B|--7-7-7-5---5-7---7(5---7)--|--7-7-7-5---5-----3(5---7)--|
  G|--7-7-7-5---5-7---7---------|--7-7-7-5---5-2---2---------|
  D|--7-7-7-5---5-7---7---------|--7-7-7-5---5-0---0---------|
  A|--5-5-5-5---5-5-----5---5---|--5-5-5-5---5-0-----0---0---|
  D|--0-0-0-0---0-0-----0---0---|--0-0-0-0---0-0-----0---0---|

Intro: Play main theme twice Verse (as main theme):

  D          D9add4 D
Remember the   Al-a-mo

     D        D9add4 D5
When help was on its way

     D      D9add4   D
It's better here and now

  D         D9add4  D5
I feel that good to-day

(no chords, single notes, number=string)

    D(5)    C(5)   D(5)    C(5) D(5)
I'd like to take a walk

    D(5)  C(5)      F(6)   C(5) D(5)
But not a-round the block

  D(5)   C(5)     F(4)
I really got some news

  Bb6
I met a man from Mars

(pick these notes while playing the chords)
    D5            F         Cadd9               D5
  d|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
  B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
  G|--0h2---2-0-----0h2---2---0--|-----------------------------|
  D|------------3----------------|--0h2-2-2-0-----0------------|
  A|-----------------------------|------------3----------------|
  D|-----------------------------|----------------------0------|
     He picked up all my guitars and played me travelling songs

Chorus:

    Bb6
And when we got on ship

A7#5sus4 He brought out something for the trip

A7sus4                     Dm7add4
And said it's old but it's good

     Ebmaj9    Fmaj9     Gmaj9
Like any other primitive would

(hammer-on the bass notes)

G   Cadd9 Dadd4 G
Ah, ah,   ah,   ah

G   Cadd9 Dadd4 G
Ah, ah,   ah,   ah

Repeat intro. Verse: I'm gonna ride my llama From Peru to Texarkana I wanna ride him good Through my old neighbourhood I'm gonna ride him good In my old neighbourhood I'm gonna ride him good In my old neighbourhood Chorus: When we got on ship He brought out something for the trip And said it's old but it's good Like any other primitive would

G
Ah.