Ten Mile Tennessee
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste:
3rd traste
[Intro]
D D/C# Bm Bm/A G A D D
[Verse 1]
D A
Just below the Cumberlands
D Bm
Green rock girded slopes.
Bm G D/F#
Where the Tennessee winds aimlessly
G A
Thru the flatlands down below.
G D/F#
Where the morning dew hangs heavy
G A
On a weeping willow tree.
D D/C# Bm Bm/A
There's a place that time's been slow to change
G A D
Called Ten Mile Tennessee
[Verse 2]
D A
A grocery store, an apple stand
D Bm
Surrounded by the Tennessee pasture land
G D
An old man sittin' on his front porch swing
G A
Talking to his dog while he's breaking beans
G D/F#
And it's a long long way from where I am
G A
To where I long to be
D D/C# Bm Bm/A
In the foothills of the Blueridge
G A D A
Up in Ten Mile Tennessee
[Chorus]
G D
Ten Mile Tennessee
D Bm
I can hear you calling me
Bm G D A
Back to a simple place and time
A G D
I'm going back someday
D Bm
Where the children run and play
A
And the Sage fields gently sway
G D A D Bm G D G A G D G A A D Bm G A D
In Ten Mile Tennessee
[Verse 3]
D A
Now all these things that I recall
D Bm
From a place that I passed thru one fall
G D
The ambers leaves will soon be gone
G A
But the memory still lingers on
G D
And for a moment in the stillness
G A
I escape reality
D Bm
Just caught up in the simple ways
G A D
Of Ten Mile Tennessee
[Chorus]
A G D
Ten Mile Tennessee
Bm
I can hear you calling me
G D A
Back to a simple place and time
A G D
I'm going back someday
Bm
Where the children run and play
A
And the Sage fields gently sway
G D
In Ten Mile Tennessee
[Outro]
D D/C# Bm Bm/A G A D
How to play Ten Mile Tennessee
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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.