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Subject: IN THE VALLEY - Oils
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Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1993 08:53:29 GMT
In the valley - Oils
The notation C(g" f" e" d" C") means you play C major plus the line
g" f" e" d" c", where g" means the note g on the upper E string etc.
Well, listen to the song and you know what I mean.
C C(g" f" e" d" C") a
C C(g" f" e" d" C") a g
C C(g" f" e" d" C") a g C d f f(g")
^^^^^ is this one called F2?
C (x32010@1) fMy (133111@1)grandfather went down with the Montevideo
C (x32010@1) fRising (133111@1)sun sent him floating to his rest
C (x32010@1) a (x02210@1) d (xx0231@1) fAnd (133111@1)his wife fled south to Sydney seeking out safe harbour
C (x32010@1) a (x02210@1) d (xx0231@1) fA (133111@1)north shore matron she became with some paying guests
C (x32010@1) fMy (133111@1)father went down with the curse of big cities
C (x32010@1) fTraffic (133111@1)tolls and deadlines took him to his peace
C (x32010@1) a (x02210@1) d (xx0231@1) fNow (133111@1)Bob Dyer glued us to our seats and lawns were always victa neat
C (x32010@1) aWhilst (x02210@1)menzies fawned at royal feet
d (xx0231@1) ff(d") (133111@1) f (133111@1) f(g")
I'm sure you remember, do you remember
C (x32010@1) f (133111@1) C (x32010@1) f (133111@1) a (x02210@1) gIn (355333@1)the valley I walk, in the valley I walk
C (x32010@1) f (133111@1) C (x32010@1)a (x02210@1)Bb (x1333x@1) f (133111@1) CIn (x32010@1)the valley I walk, who will take me there
C (x32010@1) f (133111@1) g (355333@1) C (x32010@1) fIn (133111@1)the valley I walk, cold comfort I can hear you talk
C (x32010@1) f (133111@1) a (x02210@1) Bb (x1333x@1) f (133111@1) gIn (355333@1)the valley I walk, who will take me there.
(play intro part)
C (x32010@1) fWhen (133111@1)my mother went down it was a stiff arm from hades
C (x32010@1) fLife (133111@1)surprises and tears you like the southerly
C (x32010@1) a (x02210@1) d (xx0231@1) fShe (133111@1)always welcomed the strange, always welcomed the stranger
C (x32010@1) a (x02210@1) d (xx0231@1) f (133111@1) f(d") f (133111@1) f(g")
I don't see too many around like this, oh no not many like this
Bb (x1333x@1) f (133111@1) gChorus: (355333@1) ...I took some comfort there
C (x32010@1) f (133111@1) g (355333@1) C (x32010@1) fIn (133111@1)the valley I walk, oh rough justice I hear you talk
C (x32010@1) f (133111@1) a (x02210@1) Bb (x1333x@1) f (133111@1) g (355333@1) Bb (x1333x@1) f (133111@1) gIn (355333@1)the valley I walk to meet my water shed, to meet my water shed
Bb (x1333x@1) f (133111@1) dI (xx0231@1)meet my water shed
gI (355333@1)hope virtue brings its own reward
d (xx0231@1) gAnd (355333@1)I hope the pen is mightier than any sword
d (xx0231@1) hI (x2444x@1)hope the kids will take it slow
e (022000@1) g (355333@1) Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_133111@1">f g (355333@1)name="chord_133111@1">f
I hope my country claims its own, yes I do
C (x32010@1) f (133111@1) C (x32010@1) f (133111@1) aIn (x02210@1)the valley I walk, I cried, yes I cried, I was down then I crawled
C (x32010@1) f (133111@1) a (x02210@1) Bb (x1333x@1) f (133111@1) gMercy's (355333@1)arms all around me when I was down there
C (x32010@1) f (133111@1) a (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) f (133111@1) aIn (x02210@1)the valley I walk, do you read me they can hear me
C (x32010@1) a (x02210@1)|: f (133111@1)name="chord_355333@1">g ff(g") (133111@1):| CIn (x32010@1)the valley
