The Old Country Waltz by Neil Young
>From the album American Stars 'n Bars
Submitted by Malc Brookes 


Tuning:
Standard, EADGBE.


Chords:
C12 x32013
C/B x2x010
C/A X0x010


Intro:
G/ (320003@1)/ D/ (xx0232@1)/ G/ (320003@1)/ G7/ (320001@1)/
C/ (x32010@1)/ Em/ (022000@1)/ Am/ (x02210@1)/ Am/ (x02210@1)/
C/ (x32010@1)/ Em/ (022000@1)/ D/ (xx0232@1)/ C12 / /
G/ (320003@1)/ D/ (xx0232@1)/ C (x32010@1)name="chord_x2555x@1">C/B C/A G/ (320003@1)/


Verse:
          G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)         G (320003@1)   G7They (320001@1)were playing that old country waltz

        C (x32010@1)       Em (022000@1)            Am (x02210@1)   AmIn (x02210@1)this empty bar echoing off the wall,

       C (x32010@1)           Em (022000@1)          D (xx0232@1)        C12
When I first got the bad news that you set me free,

    G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)         C (x32010@1)name="chord_x2555x@1">C/B C/A GThe (320003@1)band played the old country waltz to  me.


Verse:
        G(rest) (320003@1)    D(rest) (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)    G7Well, (320001@1)I loved, and I lost, and I cried,
The day that the two of us died,
Ain't got no excuses, I just want to ride,
While the band plays the old country waltz.


Instrumental (as intro):


Bridge:
        C (x32010@1)        COut (x32010@1)the window the moon shines

       G (320003@1)          G7On (320001@1)the roofs of the cars,

        C (x32010@1)        C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)DWhile (xx0232@1)I knock down tequila and sa-lt,

        G (320003@1)            D (xx0232@1)         C (x32010@1)name="chord_x2555x@1">C/B C/A GAnd (320003@1)the band plays the old country waltz.


Verse:
          G(rest) (320003@1)        D(rest) (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)    G7And (320001@1)we're playing it, that old country waltz,
In this empty bar echoing off the wall,
Ain't got no excuses, we just want to play
That good old country waltz,

I ain't got no excuses, I just want to play
That good old country waltz,

     G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)     Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) GThat (320003@1)good old country waltz.