Chords for Glen Campbell & Jerry Reed-Southern Nights

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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Glen Campbell & Jerry Reed-Southern Nights chords
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I have solved my problem and I'm ready to pick.
Well I am too.
I want
Like in the days of old when me and you and Lime Mac and Leland and Bob, you know.
Wasn't that great?
That's right.
12 years ago.
Where'd you go?
It was 12 years ago.
Well you showed me a lick back [F#] then.
I [E] went
[A#] [D#] And I [N] want to hear that.
Do we want to hear Southern Nights people?
Yeah!
Hey!
Hand it off, Neil.
Yes.
I [E] want to thank Jerry Reed for this lick because this song wouldn't have made it without him.
[G#]
[A#] [A#] [A] [E] Southern nights, [C] [C#]
have you [Fm] ever felt [F#] a Southern night?
[A] You're just as free as the breeze and not too many trees.
All the [G#m] soul and tunes that you know [B] and love so.
[E] Southern nights, [C#]
well they're just as good even [F#] when close your eyes.
Yeah.
And you know what, Rick?
[A] I'll apologize.
Yes, I will.
To [G#m] anyone who can truly [B] say they have found a better way.
[E]
[G#]
[A] [A#] [A] [E] Southern skies, [C#]
[F#] yeah, Southern skies.
[G] [A] Oh, well, it's precious beauty lies just beyond the eye.
He goes, [G#m] goes a-running through your [B] soul like the story told of old fools.
[E] Old man.
[C#]
He and his dog that [F#] walked the old land.
Yeah.
[E] Every flower taught his little [A] hand [G#m] as he slowly walked by.
[B] The weeping willows would cry for [E] joy.
Lots of joy.
[Gm]
[A] [A#] [A] Oh, [E] well, it feels so good, don't it?
[C#] Life just feels so good, it's [F#] frightening.
Don't you know I wish I could just stop the whole damn [C#m] world from [A] fighting.
La-da-da-da-da-da [G#m]-da-da-da-da.
[B]
[E] Mysteries [C#]
like this and [Fm] many [F#] others in the trees.
And don't you know [A] they just glow in the night?
[B] And them Southern [E] skies, well Southern nights must [C#]
be good, it's [F#] frightening.
Don't you know I wish I could just [C#m] stop all the [F#] people in the world [C#m] from fighting.
La-da [A]
[G#m] [B]
-da [E]-da-da-da-da-da-da-da.
[C#]
Have you ever [F] felt [F#] a storm?
[C#m] You just glow in the night.
[B] And them Southern [E] skies.
[F#] [G#] La-da [A#]-da-da [C]-da-da-da-da-da.
You love [F#m] them [D#] Southern [E] nights.
[Em] [A] [E] [A#]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I have solved my problem and I'm ready to pick.
Well I am too.
I want_
Like in the days of old when me and you and Lime Mac and Leland and Bob, you know.
Wasn't that great?
That's right.
12 years ago.
Where'd you go?
It was 12 years ago.
Well you showed me a lick back [F#] then.
I [E] went_
[A#] _ [D#] And I [N] want to hear that.
Do we want to hear Southern Nights people?
Yeah!
Hey!
_ Hand it off, Neil.
Yes. _ _
I _ [E] _ want to thank Jerry Reed for this lick because this song wouldn't have made it without him.
_ _ _ _ [G#] _
[A#] _ [A#] _ [A] _ [E] _ Southern nights, [C] _ [C#]
have you [Fm] ever felt [F#] a Southern night? _
_ _ [A] You're just as free as the breeze and not too many trees.
All the [G#m] soul and tunes that you know [B] and love so.
_ _ _ [E] Southern nights, [C#]
well they're just as good even [F#] when close your eyes.
Yeah.
And you know what, Rick?
[A] I'll apologize.
Yes, I will.
_ To [G#m] anyone who can truly [B] say they have found a better way.
[E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
[A] _ [A#] _ [A] _ [E] Southern skies, _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [F#] yeah, Southern skies. _
_ _ [G] [A] Oh, well, it's precious beauty lies just beyond the eye.
He goes, [G#m] goes a-running through your [B] soul like the story told of old fools.
[E] Old man.
_ [C#]
He and his dog that [F#] walked the old land.
Yeah.
_ _ [E] Every flower taught his little [A] hand [G#m] as he slowly walked by.
[B] The weeping willows would cry for [E] joy. _ _
Lots _ of joy.
_ _ [Gm] _
[A] _ [A#] [A] Oh, [E] well, it feels so good, don't it?
[C#] Life just feels so good, it's [F#] frightening.
Don't you know I wish I could just stop the whole damn [C#m] world from [A] fighting.
_ _ La-da-da-da-da-da [G#m]-da-da-da-da.
_ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ Mysteries [C#]
like this and [Fm] many [F#] others in the trees. _
_ And don't you know [A] they just glow in the night? _ _
[B] And them Southern [E] skies, _ _ _ _ _ well Southern nights must [C#] _
be good, it's [F#] frightening.
Don't you know I wish I could just [C#m] stop all the [F#] people in the world [C#m] from fighting.
La-da [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ -da [E]-da-da-da-da-da-da-da.
_ _ [C#]
Have you ever [F] felt [F#] a storm? _ _
_ _ [C#m] You just glow in the night. _
[B] And them Southern [E] _ skies. _ _
_ _ _ [F#] [G#] La-da [A#]-da-da [C]-da-da-da-da-da.
You love [F#m] them [D#] Southern [E] nights.
_ [Em] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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