The Band – Evangeline (Guitar)
Key
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Versions
(2)
Guitar
Ukulele
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
The Band (Robbie Robertson Live from the Shibuya Public Hall, Tokyo, Japan 25-Feb-1987)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangeline_(Emmylou_Harris_album)
Capo II *
G D
G She stands on the banks of the mighty Mississippi D D7 Alone in the pale moonlight D Waiting for a man, a riverboat gambler D7 G Said that he'd return tonight G They used to waltz on the banks of the mighty Mississippi D D7 Loving the whole night through D Til the riverboat gambler went off to make a killing D7 G And bring it on home to you C G Evangeline, Evangeline D G Curses the soul of the Mississippi queen D D7 G That pulled her man away G Bayou Sam, from the South Louisian D D7 Had gambling in his veins D Evangeline, from the Maritimes D7 G Was slowly going insane G She stands on the top of Hickory Hill D D7 She stands in the lightning and thunder D Down on the river the boat was a-sinking D7 G She watched that queen go under C G Evangeline, Evangeline D G Curses the soul of the Mississippi queen D D7 G That pulled her man away . . . .
* Alternate:
Open
G = A
D = E
D7 = E7
C = D
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