Virginia
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Intro: G Am F C
G Am F
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G Am
Earthquakes and Hurricanes
F C
And slow movin freight trains
G Am
Girl thats how
F C
You make me feel sometimes
G Am
But you were gone away from here
F C
So far my dear
G Am
Up by
F
That northern state line
[Refrão]
G Am
Virginia
F C
Light up my broken dreams
G Am
You pick me up
F C
And you sure make me smile
G Am
Virginia
F C
I would give anything
G Am
So come dance around
F C
My memory for a while
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G Am
Off in the moonlight,
F C
Sweet southern moonlight
G Am
A billion stars,
F C
Bare feet in the sand
G Am
Im countin down the summer days
F C
Smiling at our reckless ways
G Am
You was my girl
F C
And I was your man
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G Am
Virginia
F C
Light up my broken dreams
G Am
You pick me up
F C
And you sure make me smile
G Am
Virginia
F C
I would give anything
G Am
So come dance around
F C
My memory for a while
G Am F C (4x) F C
G Am
Thats the way the story goes
F C
Of broken hearts and sad souls
G Am
You left me here
F
Not saying goodbye
G Am
Said you headed with your paw
F C
North Arkansas
G Am
But that was back before
F C
1975
[Refrão]
G Am
Virginia
F C
Light up my broken dreams
G Am
You pick me up
F C
And you sure make me smile
G Am
Virginia
F C
I would give anything
G Am
So come dance around
F C
My memory for a while
How to play Virginia
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 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.