• Song:

    The Log Drivers Waltz

  • Artist:

    Wade Hemsworth

THE LOG DRIVER'S WALTZ
- Wade Hemsworth

INTRO: D, D, D, D

              D (xx0232@1)     D (xx0232@1)           G (320003@1)      GIf (320003@1)you should ask any girl from the parish a-round
     A (x02220@1)        A (x02220@1)           A7SUS4       DWhat (xx0232@1)pleases her most from her head to her toes
       D (xx0232@1)      D (xx0232@1)                G (320003@1)         GShe'll (320003@1)say: I'm not sure that it's business of yours
      A (x02220@1)       A (x02220@1)          D (xx0232@1)          ABut (x02220@1)I do like to waltz with a log driver, (for he goes)


CHORUS:
            D (xx0232@1)     D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)        GFor (320003@1)he goes birling down, a-down white water
D (xx0232@1)              D (xx0232@1)        A (x02220@1)           AThat's (x02220@1)where the log driver learns to step lightly
     D (xx0232@1)     D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)        GIt's (320003@1)birling down, a down white water
  D (xx0232@1)           D/DSUS7/D   A (x02220@1)   D (xx0232@1)         D/DSUS7/D   A (x02220@1)   DA (xx0232@1)log drivers waltz pleases girls com-pletely


         D (xx0232@1)            D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)        GWhen (320003@1)the drive's nearly over, I like to go down
   A (x02220@1)        A (x02220@1)             A7SUS4        DTo (xx0232@1)see all the lads while they work on the river
  D (xx0232@1)            D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)       GI (320003@1)know that come evening they'll be in the town
       A (x02220@1)        A (x02220@1)          D (xx0232@1)         AAnd (x02220@1)we all want to waltz with a log driver (for he goes)

(CHORUS)

         D (xx0232@1)            D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)        GTo (320003@1)please both my parents, I've had to give way
   A (x02220@1)        A (x02220@1)             A7SUS4         DAnd (xx0232@1)dance with the doctors and merchants and lawyers
  D (xx0232@1)            D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)       GTheir (320003@1)manners are fine, but their feet are of clay
       A (x02220@1)        A (x02220@1)          D (xx0232@1)            AFor (x02220@1)there's none with the style of a log driver (for he goes)

(CHORUS)

         D (xx0232@1)            D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)        GI've (320003@1)had my chances with all sorts of men
   A (x02220@1)        A (x02220@1)             A7SUS4        DBut (xx0232@1)none is so fine as my lad on the river
  D (xx0232@1)            D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)       GSo (320003@1)when the drive's over, if he asks me again
     A (x02220@1)    A (x02220@1)          D (xx0232@1)         AI (x02220@1)think I will marry my log driver  (for he goes)

(CHORUS) X2

A7SUS4 = X 0 2 2 3 3
A (x02220@1)    = X 0 2 2 1 0
D (xx0232@1)    = X 0 0 2 3 2
DSUS7  = X 0 0 2 3 3
G (320003@1)    = 3 2 0 0 3 3

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