Sagebrush And Juniper
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste:
2nd traste
[Verse 1]
G D C G D C
Miles and miles of miles and miles of nothing was what I thought about this barren land
G D Em Bm
But on that desert wind a scent of beauty entered in and it was
C D G
Here that I won your heart and hand
[Verse 2]
G D C G D
But hard-pan dirt and rim rock aren't forgiving and neither was your weather-beaten
C
heart
G D Em Bm
The sun was burning in the sky the day you said your last goodbye
C D G
And on those plains our love was torn apart
[Chorus]
D C G
That coyote howling in the dark reminds me how you broke my heart
D G
The whistle on the trestle says you're gone
Em Bm C Am
But there's something in the wind that tells me that I'll be all right
G C D G
'Cause there's sagebrush and juniper upon the air tonight
[Verse 3]
G D C G D C
Now I wander in the shelter of the canyon where the willows by the river bend and sway
G D Em Bm
And the sound of water rushing by brings to mind the way I cried
C D G
To see that long train carry you away
[Chorus]
D C G
That coyote howling in the dark reminds me how you broke my heart
D G
The whistle on the trestle says you're gone
Em Bm C Am
But there's something in the wind that tells me that I'll be all right
G C D G
'Cause there's sagebrush and juniper upon the air tonight
[Verse 4]
G D C G D
The spring rains bring a new life to the desert after winter's icy cold and snow have
C
fled
G D Em Bm
Upon the air a perfume blows and on her hair the bright sun glows
C D G
And I can sense there might be love ahead
[Chorus]
D C G
That coyote howling in the dark reminds me how you broke my heart
D G
The whistle on the trestle says you're gone
Em Bm C Am
But there's something in the wind that tells me that I'll be all right
G C D G
'Cause there's sagebrush and juniper upon the air tonight
G C D G
Oh, there's sagebrush and juniper upon the air tonight
How to play Sagebrush And Juniper
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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.