Last Waltz - Rodney Crowell

Last Waltz

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[Intro ]C Am C Am
 
(Verse 1)
C Am C G
Sometimes there's heartaches and teardrops will fall
C Am C G
Good years and bad years we live thru it all
Am C Am C
There's no easy answer to the trouble I see
Am C F G C Am
But I'm happy just knowin' you're saving the last waltz for me
 
C Am
 
(Verse 2)
C Am C G
Sometimes its diamonds and sometimes its dirt
C Am C G
Sometimes its magic and sometimes its work
Am C Am C
There's no easy answer to the trouble I see
Am C F G C Am
But I'm happy just knowin' your saving the last waltz for me
 
C Am
 
(Bridge)
F
Someday we're gonna sail away
C
Somehow we're gonna fly
F
Someway we'll see the light of day
G Am G
Shine on high
 
(Instrumental) Am C Am G Am C Am G Dm Em F G Am C
Am C Am C F G C Am C Am C
(Verse 3)
C Am C G
After the harvest when winter is near
C Am C G
The last fiddle playin' is all I can hear
Am C Am C
There's no easy answer to the trouble I see
Am C F G C Am
But I'm happy just knowin' you're saving the last waltz for me
Am C Am C
There's no easy answer to the trouble I see
Am C F G C Am
But I'm happy just knowin' you're saving the last waltz for me
 
(Instrumental) C Am C Am C
F C Am F C
F C
Someday
F C
Someway
F C
 
F C

How to play Last Waltz

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 C. 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.

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