• Song:

    Darcy Farrow

  • Artist:

    John Denver

  • Album:

    John Denver Sings

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Capo on 3rd Fret for John's version

This version of the song involves a lot of hammer-ons and pull-offs with your pinky 
finger. If you find it too hard you can play plain D instead of D5 and D4!

CHORDS
   D5 (xx023x@1)   Dsus4e--5------3------------------------------------------------------------------| (xx0233@1)B--3------3------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--2------2------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--0------0------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--x------x------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--x------x------------------------------------------------------------------|



D5 (xx023x@1)                  Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D        G (320003@1)           DWhere (xx0232@1)the walker runs down to the Carson Valley Plain
G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)           D5 (xx023x@1)   Dsus4 (xx0233@1)D (xx0232@1) AThere (x02220@1)lived a maiden, Darcy Farrow was her name
D5 (xx023x@1)                Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D         G (320003@1)          DThe (xx0232@1)daughter of old Dundee and a fair one was she
    G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)     A (x02220@1)     DThe (xx0232@1)sweetest flower that bloomed over the range

D (xx0232@1) D5 (xx023x@1)         Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D         G (320003@1)      DHer (xx0232@1)voice was as sweet as the sugar candy
    G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)       D5 (xx023x@1)Dsus4 (xx0233@1)D (xx0232@1)  AHer (x02220@1)touch was as soft as a bed of goose down
D (xx0232@1) D5 (xx023x@1)       Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D            G (320003@1)    DHer (xx0232@1)eyes shone bright like the pretty lights
     G (320003@1)   A (x02220@1)    D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)   DThat (xx0232@1)shine in the night out of Yerrington town

D5 (xx023x@1)    Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D       G (320003@1)        DShe (xx0232@1)was courted by Young Vandamere
G (320003@1)            D (xx0232@1)D5 (xx023x@1) Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D  AA (x02220@1)fine lad was he as I am to hear
D (xx0232@1)D5 (xx023x@1)            Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D     G (320003@1)   DHe (xx0232@1)gave her silver rings and lacy things
        G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)     D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)      DAnd (xx0232@1)she promised to wed before the snows came that year

D (xx0232@1)     D5 (xx023x@1)     Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D        G (320003@1)     DBut (xx0232@1)her pony did stumble and she did fall
    G (320003@1)               D (xx0232@1)       D5 (xx023x@1)   Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D AHer (x02220@1)dying touched the hearts of us one and all
D5 (xx023x@1)               Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D       G (320003@1)                DYoung (xx0232@1)Vandy in his pain put a bullet through his brain
       G (320003@1)    A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)     DAnd (xx0232@1)we buried them together as the snows began to fall

D5 (xx023x@1)               Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D             G (320003@1)          DThey (xx0232@1)sing of Darcy Farrow where the Truckee runs through
     G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)       D5 (xx023x@1)     Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D AThey (x02220@1)sing of her beauty in Virginia City too
D5 (xx023x@1)        Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D        G (320003@1)               DAt (xx0232@1)dusky sundown to her name they drink a round
    G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)   D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)to young Vandy whose love was true
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