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Intro:
 
C G
Sam, won?t you please take me
F C
West to Wyoming, down the valley?
C G
Can we go and never come back?
F C
Let the dust rise up and cover our tracks
 
(Strumming)
C, G, F, C
 
V1:
C C/B
When you feel like you know everyone you meet
Am F
And you're walking up and down the same old street
C C/B
When the salt starts to lose its taste
Am F
You better find yourself in another place
 
C C/B
You can hang tight but not too long
Am F
Dream all night and in the morning it's gone
C C/B
Just how long, how long will you wait?
Am F
And what more, what more can you take?
 
Chours:
C G
Sam, won?t you please take me
F C
West to Wyoming, down the valley?
C G
Can we go and never come back?
F C
Let the dust rise up and cover our tracks
 
Interlude: C, G, F, C
 
V2:
C C/B
What doesn?t seem right isn?t always wrong
Am F
If the law is the light, I?ll honor the dawn
C C/B
He got down on a knee, said ?Be patient, please?
Am F
Peter said, ?Yes, but you gotta? do the same for me?
 
C C/B
You can buy it, but they made it to break
Am F
It gets harder to tell the real from the fake
C C/B
Spark a Lucky Strike and watch the smoke fade
Am F
This storm will blow away Your Hit Parade
 
[Refrão]
 
C G
Sam, won?t you please take me
F C
West to Wyoming, down the valley?
C G
Can we go and never come back?
F C
Let the dust rise up and cover our tracks
 
Interlude: C, G, F, C
 
Bridge: (Let ring)
C C/B
There?s a girl who someday I?ll meet
Am F
She has jewels on her hands and dirt on her feet
C C/B
And she promised a prayer for me
Am F
If I ever make it back to Milwaukee
 
[Refrão]
C G
Sam, won?t you please take me
F C
West to Wyoming, down the valley?
C G
Can we go and never come back?
F C
Let the dust rise up and cover our tracks
 
Interlude: C, G, F, C
 
Chorus: (Strum, guitar slowly fades out)
C G
Sam, won?t you please take me
F C
West to Wyoming, down the valley?
C G
Can we go and never come back?
F C
Let the dust rise up and cover our tracks
 
End on C

How to play Tracks

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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.

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