Chords for East Virginia Blues
Tempo:
129 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Gm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[D]
I was born in East Virginia, [C] North Carolina [G] I did go.
[C] There I met a [D] very young lady, in her eighties I did not know.
[G] hair was dark and curly, and [C] her cheeks were [G] rosy red.
breast she wore [G] white dandies.
long to lay [G] my ass.
[C] [G]
[D]
I was born in East Virginia, [C] North Carolina [G] I did go.
[C] There I met a [D] very young lady, in her eighties I did not know.
[G] hair was dark and curly, and [C] her cheeks were [G] rosy red.
breast she wore [G] white dandies.
long to lay [G] my ass.
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_ _ I was _ born in East Virginia, _ [C] North Carolina [G] I did go.
[C] There I _ met a [D] very young lady, _ in her _ eighties I did not know.
_ Lord, her [G] hair was dark and curly, and [C] her _ cheeks were [G] rosy red.
[C] On her _ breast she wore [G] white dandies.
[D] Lord, I long to lay [G] my ass.
I'm gonna take it. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _
I don't want your greenback dollar.
[G] I [C] don't want your watch [D] and chain.
All [C] I want is your [G] heart, darling. _
[D] They'll take you back [G] _
again.
The ocean's deep and I can't wait.
And [C] I have no [G] wings to fly.
[C] All I need is a [G] blue-eyed boatman.
_ [D] Lord, _ hold me over tight. _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I'm going _ back to East Virginia.
_ [Dm] North [C] Carolina [G] ain't my home.
[C] Going back to East [G] Virginia.
Leave them [D] _ North Carolinians alone.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I was _ born in East Virginia, _ [C] North Carolina [G] I did go.
[C] There I _ met a [D] very young lady, _ in her _ eighties I did not know.
_ Lord, her [G] hair was dark and curly, and [C] her _ cheeks were [G] rosy red.
[C] On her _ breast she wore [G] white dandies.
[D] Lord, I long to lay [G] my ass.
I'm gonna take it. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _
I don't want your greenback dollar.
[G] I [C] don't want your watch [D] and chain.
All [C] I want is your [G] heart, darling. _
[D] They'll take you back [G] _
again.
The ocean's deep and I can't wait.
And [C] I have no [G] wings to fly.
[C] All I need is a [G] blue-eyed boatman.
_ [D] Lord, _ hold me over tight. _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I'm going _ back to East Virginia.
_ [Dm] North [C] Carolina [G] ain't my home.
[C] Going back to East [G] Virginia.
Leave them [D] _ North Carolinians alone.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _