Stay In The Country
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Intro: D Am C G (x3)
D Am
I remember long ago when I was just a boy
C G
Raised in the country that have old country stores
D Am
Chasing shadows down the road I remember well
C G
Every story that my mama told in a house near the well
[Refrão]
D Am C G
So I'll stay in the country, that's where I was born
D Am C G
Live my life by in Caro- lina, that's where I be- long
D Am
I remember Sunday evening sitting outside
C G
With all my uncles and my daddy by my side
D Am
We played those old songs too, we brought the night in
C G
At the house in the country air I remember then
[Refrão]
D Am C G
So I'll stay in the country, that's where I was born
D Am C G
Live my life by in Caro- lina, that's where I be- long
Solo
D Am C G x 4 times
[Refrão]
D Am C G
So I'll stay in the country, that's where I was born
D Am C G
Live my life by in Caro- lina, that's where I be- long
D Am C G
So I'll stay in the country, that's where I was born
D Am C G
Live my life by in Caro- lina, that's where I be- long
Outro.:
D Am C G D Am C G
D Stay in the Am country ----- to fade
How to play Stay In The Country
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.