Grand Marais Mn
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[Verso 1]
G6 Dm C
Set me up and send me to your hideaway from the rain
G6 Dm C
It's too late for visitors but I'm so glad you came
Am Am/B Am Am/B
And silence upon visiting hours leaves me cloudy days with April's showers
Am Am/B C C/B Em E
Leaning upon the Artist's Tower and knowing it hasn't changed
[Refrão]
F C F C
But I've got my heart in my hands as I trudge through these sands
Am Am/B
I'd love to say this was a waste of my day
C C/B Em E
But I'd be speaking a lie
F G6 C
It's still a lovely view in Grand Marais
[Verso 2]
G6 Dm C
These lots were empty last time, it must be the fair
G6 Dm C
But I just drove past the entrance sign, saw no one there
Am Am/B
And I know the church way walk-ins
Am Am/B
And I can hear the uproar of people talking
Am Am/B C C/B Em E
You know it's not the same as when I was employed at the Trading Post
[Refrão]
F C F C
I've got my heart in my hands as I trudge through these sands
Am7 Bm
I'd love to say this was a waste of my day
C C/B Em E
But I'd be speaking a lie
F G6 C C7
It's still a lovely view in Grand Marais
[Ponte]
Dm Em Dm
And oh, we'll find a place to be
Em Dm
Rid of echoes and distant trees
Em F G6
We won't be ghosts no more, no more
Dm Em Dm
And oh, tell me the things you don't need
Em Dm
And tell me the things you don't see
Em Am Am/G D7
Cause we can't afford to go spending our earnings on weed
F C
When it is more our hunger we need to feed
F C
I talked with my grandfather, he disagreed
F C G6 F C
I must return to Woodbury but for now I need you Grand Marais
F C
Grand Marais
F C
Grand Marais
G6
Oh, I promise I'll do better this time
[Refrão]
F C
I've got my heart in my hands
F C
As I trudge through these sands
F C
I've got these tracks you wouldn't understand
F C
I really need this bird to land
Am Am/B
Well, I would love to say this was a waste of my day
C C/B Em E
But I'd be speaking a lie
F C F C
It's still a lovely view in lovely Grand Marais
F C F C
It's still a lovely view in lovely Grand Marais
F C F C
You're still a lovely view in lovely Grand Marais
F G6
And it's still a lovely view
F G6
It is still a lovely view
F G6 C
And it's still a lovely view in Grand Marais
How to play Grand Marais Mn
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G6. 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.