In The Dutch Mountains
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Intro:
Am G
Am G
Verse:
Am G Am G
I was born in a valley of bricks
Am G Am G
Where the river runs high above the rooftops.
G
I was waiting for the cars coming home late at night
G
From the Dutch mountains.
I was standing in a valley of rock
Up to my belly in an early fog.
I was looking for the road to a green painted house
In the Dutch mountains.
G
In the Dutch mountains
mountains
Am G
I met a woman in a valley of stone
She was painting roses on the walls of her hame.
And the moon is a coin with the head of the queen
Of the Dutch mountains; in the Dutch mountains.
Bridge:
Am
I lost a button of my shirt today
Am
It fell on the ground and it was rolling away.
F G Am
Like a trail leading me back to the Dutch mountains
F G
To the Dutch mountains
mountains
Am G
I met a miller on the back of a cow
He was looking for the wind
but he didn't know how.
I said: "Follow the cloud that looks like a sheep" -
In the Dutch mountains
in the Dutch mountains
In the Dutch mountains
in the Dutch mountains.
Am
Mountains
Am
mountains
Am
mountains
Am
mountains
Am
mountains
Am
Buildings
Am
buildings
Am
buildings
Am
buildings
How to play In The Dutch Mountains
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.