New Home
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D Em C G
[Verse 1]
G
I'm building a new home 'cross the county line
C G
I'm building a new home 'cross the county line
Em C G
[Verse 2]
G
Down in the lowlands water taste like turpentine
C G
Down in the lowlands water taste like turpentine
Em C
I'm going up the country
C G
Where it taste liked cherry wine
[Verse 3]
G
I made a piece of money, but I won't say how
C G
I made a piece of money, but I won't say how
Em C
Bought my own forty acres
C G
My own mule and breaking plough
Em C
Bought my own forty acres
C G
Don't have to scrape and bow
[Verse 4]
G C G
I heard a voice talking like a radio in my head
C G
I heard a voice talking like a radio in my head
Em C G
I'm about to tell you just what it said
G C G
Keep your feet on solid ground, by and by
C G
Put your feet on solid ground, by and by
Em C G
When the river gets to rising you'll be high and dry
Em C G
Yeh, when the river gets to rising you'll be high and dry
[Interlude]
G D Em C G
[Outro]
G
I'm building a new home ‘cross the county line
C G
I'm building a new home ‘cross the county line
Em C G
Up on a high hill where the view's so fine
Em C G
Up on a high hill, leave this old shack behind
G D Em C G
Yeh, yeh...
G Riff
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How to play New Home
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.