To The Mountains
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G
I was standing on a corner waiting for change
I was standing on a corner I was at it again
D C G
But my love was only bringing me down
G
I was kicking up the dust in my ruby boots
I was kicking up the dust it was just no use
D C G
Coz my little old feet, they were bring me down
Bb
To the mountains now baby
Fm
To the silver and gold
Bb
To the mountains now baby
Fm (8th fret)
My heart is close to home
Yeah yeah yeah yeah
G
Now I'm sitting here wondering how I used to be
Now I'm sitting here wondering how I didn't see
D C G
That the value of things is worth nothing at all
And now time is something that I do not see
I don't live to count, I don't breathe to need
D C G
All those little old things that were bringing me down
Bb (6th fret)
To the mountains now baby
Fm
To the silver and gold
Bb
To the mountains now baby
Fm (8th fret)
My heart is close to home
Yeah yeah yeah yeah
To the mountains now baby
To the silver and gold
To the mountains now baby
My heart is close to home
To the mountains now baby
To the silver and gold
To the mountains now baby
My heart is close to home
Yeah yeah yeah yeah
How to play To The Mountains
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.