The Head and the Heart – Down In The Valley (Guitar)
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Chords
Artist: The Head And The Heart
Song: Down In The Valley
* = strum once and let ring
[Intro]
F C Am C C I wish I was a slave to an age-old trade F C Am C C Like ridin' around on railcars and workin' long days F C C Lord have mercy on my rough and rowdy ways F C C Lord have mercy on my rough and rowdy ways
[Intro Again]
[Verse]
F C Call it one drink too many Am C C Call it pride of a man F C Am C C But it don't make no difference if you sit or you stand F N.C. C C 'Cause they both end in trouble and start with a grin F N.C. C C Yeah they both end in trouble and start with a grin
[Pre-Chorus]
F C Am C C We do it over and over and over again F C Am C C We do it over and over and over again F Am C G Oh -oh -oh -oh (rhythm change) (straight strumming) F Am C G Oh -oh -oh -oh (build) F Am C G Oh -oh -oh -oh F Am I know there's California, Oklahoma C G And all of the places I ain't ever been to but
[Chorus]
F Down in the valley with Am Whiskey rivers C G These are the places you will find me hidin' F Am These are the places I will always go F C These are the places I will always go F* I am on my way Am* I am on my way F* C* I am on my way back to where I started
[Bridge]
F Am C G (build)
F Am C G Oh -oh -oh -oh (straight strumming) F Am C G Oh -oh -oh -oh (build) (continued in the background) F Am One more for the stars and the eyes of the walls C G I hail your face, and then I saw you standing out
F ............................... Am ............ (build)
C G I saw your face in the crowd and you came out
F ................... Am ............ (build)
C G You saw me crossing the valley and you came in F Am There was a sign on the door and it reads to me C G Just like the grass and the sign when you walked in F Am C G Oh -oh -oh -oh (straight strumming) F Am C G Oh -oh -oh F* I am on my way Am* I am on my way F C I am on my way back to where I started F Am California, Oklahoma C G And all of the places I ain't ever been to but
[Chorus]
F Down in the valley with Am Whiskey rivers C G These are the places you will find me hidin' F* Am* These are the places I will always go F* C These are the places I will always go
C
F C C So I wish I was a slave to an age-old trade F C Lord have mercy on my rough and rowdy ways