Virginia Highlands
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
G C G C
[Verse One]
G Am C
Driving around in our parents' cars
Em G
To the same old places we used to walk to
Am C
When we lose track of where we are
Em G
All the trees are nice to talk to
Am
G Am C
Sitting around at Murphy's place
Em G
Scrambled eggs and silver dollars
Am C
Naming bottles off the shelf
Em G
Closed my eyes and now I'm taller
Am C
[Chords]
C G D
Oh, won't you take me back to Virginia Highlands?
C
Where I get high with my friends
G
When will I see you again?
G C G C
[Verse Two]
G Am C
Rudy's stoking the fireplace
D G
Pause the TV cause dad is talking
Am C
All the love fills up the space
Em G
And all the laughing turns to yawning
Am G
Am C
When my family hits the hay
Em G
Futurebirds for the midnight driving
Am C
Up to Athens to catch the game
Em G Am C
Will it ever be the same?
[Chorus]
G D
Oh, won't you take me back to Virginia Highlands?
C
Where I get high with my friends
G
When will I see you again?
G C G C
[Post Chorus]
Am C G
Oh, I'll find my way to you in time
G C G C
[Bridge]
C G
I won't forget the dogwood smell
C G
I won't forget those old Druid Hills
Am C G
And I can't seem to wait anymore
D C G
Oh, I'm tired of missing home
[Chorus]
G D
Oh, won't you take me back to Virginia Highlands?
C
Where I get high with my friends
G
When will I see you again?
G D C G
G G G G
N.C.
[Outro]
N.C D
And sometimes resting my heavy eyelids
Am
I see the street where I lived
C G
A thousand miles away
How to play Virginia Highlands
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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.