Girl From The North Country
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Intro: G - C - G - C
VERSE
C G D C D
Well, if you're travellin' in the north country fair
C D C G
Where the winds hit heavy on the border line
Em D C G
Remember me to the one who lives there
G C G C
Em D C G
She once was a true love of mine.
C G D C D
Well, if you go in the snowflake storm
C D C G
When the rivers freeze and summer ends
Em D C G
See for me she has a coat so warm
G C G C
Em D C G
To keep her from the howlin' winds.
C G D C D
Please see for me if her hair hangs long
C D C G
If it rolls and flows all down her breast,
Em D C G
Please see for me if her hair hangs long,
G C G C
Em D C G
That's the way I remember her best.
C G D C D
I'm a wonderin' if she remembers me at all
C D C G
Many times I've often prayed
Em D C G
In the darkness of my night
G C G C
Em D C G
In the brightness of my day.
C G D C D
So if you're travellin' in the north country fair,
C D C G
Where the winds hit heavy on the borderline
Em D C G
Remember me to one who lives there,
G C G C
Em D C G
She once was a true love of mine.
How to play Girl From The North Country
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.