Alamosa
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Intro
Bm
[Verso 1]
Bm Em
I'm going to Alamosa
G Bm A
Back in the saddle once again
Bm Em
Bought a blue roan in Ruidosa
G Bm A
Because my true love wanted her one
[Verso 2]
Bm Em
Well, I'm riding one fifty-nine
G Bm A
Snow is falling and it's dawn
Bm Em
Just a little bit further to seventeen
G Bm A
When I get there, I'll be free
[Refrão]
G Em
It was the age of the ram
F#m Em
Not long ago in this very land
G Em
He toiled in the sun, he loved her in the rain
F#m
He listened to the sound of the sage
In the age of the ram
Interlude
Bm Em
G Bm A x2
[Verso 3]
Bm Em
Well, I'm going to Alamosa
G Bm A
Lord, I got to clean up my act
Bm Em
They say, "Blanca, sh's bad luck"
G Bm A
But I could never get nough
[Refrão]
G Em
It was the age of the ram
F#m Em
Not long ago in this very land
G Em
He toiled in the sun, he loved her in the rain
F#m
He listened to the sound of the sage
In the age of the ram
Interlude
Bm Em
G Bm A x5
[Refrão]
G Em
It was the age of the ram
F#m Em
Not long ago in this very land
G Em
He toiled in the sun, he loved her in the rain
F#m
He listened to the sound of the sage
Bm
In the age of the ram
Outro
Bm Em
G Bm A repeat and fade out
How to play Alamosa
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.