Chords for Johnny Horton - North to Alaska (Official Audio)
Tempo:
83.65 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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We are going to Alaska.
[G]
[C] North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
Big Sam left Seattle in [G] the year of 92.
[F] With George Pratt, his partner, and brother [C] Billy too.
[F] They crossed the Yukon River and found the [C] Bonanza Gold.
Below that old white mountain, [G] just a little [C] southeast of Nome.
Sam crossed the majestic mountains [G] to the palace [C] far below.
[F] He talked to his team of huskies as he mushed on through [C] the snow.
[F] With the northern lights a-running wild in the land of the midnight [C] sun.
Yes, Sam McCord was a mighty man [G] in the year of [C] 91.
Where the river is winding, [F] big nuggets they're finding.
[C] North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
North [G]
[C] to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
George turned to Sam with [G] his gold in [C] his hand.
[F] Said, Sam, you're a-looking at a lonely, lonely [C] man.
[F] I'd trade all the gold that's buried in [C] this land.
For one small band of gold to place [G] on sweet little [C] Jimmy's hand.
Cause a man needs a woman to love him all the time.
[F] Remember, Sam, a true love is so hard [C] to find.
I'd [F] build for my Jimmy a honeymoon [C]
home.
Below that old white mountain, [Em] just a little [C] southeast of Nome.
Where the river is winding, [F] big nuggets they're finding.
[C] North to Alaska, [G] go north for [C] us, you saw.
North to Alaska, [G] go north for [C] us, you saw.
[G] [C] [G]
[G]
[C] North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
Big Sam left Seattle in [G] the year of 92.
[F] With George Pratt, his partner, and brother [C] Billy too.
[F] They crossed the Yukon River and found the [C] Bonanza Gold.
Below that old white mountain, [G] just a little [C] southeast of Nome.
Sam crossed the majestic mountains [G] to the palace [C] far below.
[F] He talked to his team of huskies as he mushed on through [C] the snow.
[F] With the northern lights a-running wild in the land of the midnight [C] sun.
Yes, Sam McCord was a mighty man [G] in the year of [C] 91.
Where the river is winding, [F] big nuggets they're finding.
[C] North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
North [G]
[C] to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
George turned to Sam with [G] his gold in [C] his hand.
[F] Said, Sam, you're a-looking at a lonely, lonely [C] man.
[F] I'd trade all the gold that's buried in [C] this land.
For one small band of gold to place [G] on sweet little [C] Jimmy's hand.
Cause a man needs a woman to love him all the time.
[F] Remember, Sam, a true love is so hard [C] to find.
I'd [F] build for my Jimmy a honeymoon [C]
home.
Below that old white mountain, [Em] just a little [C] southeast of Nome.
Where the river is winding, [F] big nuggets they're finding.
[C] North to Alaska, [G] go north for [C] us, you saw.
North to Alaska, [G] go north for [C] us, you saw.
[G] [C] [G]
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_ We are going to Alaska.
[G] _ _
_ _ [C] North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
_ North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
Big Sam left Seattle in [G] the year of 92.
_ [F] With George Pratt, his partner, and brother [C] Billy too.
[F] They crossed the Yukon River and found the [C] Bonanza Gold.
Below that old white mountain, [G] just a little [C] southeast of Nome.
Sam crossed the majestic mountains [G] to the palace [C] far below.
[F] He talked to his team of huskies as he mushed on through [C] the snow.
[F] With the northern lights a-running wild in the land of the midnight [C] sun.
Yes, Sam McCord was a mighty man [G] in the year of [C] 91.
Where the river is winding, [F] big nuggets they're finding.
[C] North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
North _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
George turned to Sam with [G] his gold in [C] his hand.
[F] Said, Sam, you're a-looking at a lonely, lonely [C] man.
[F] I'd trade all the gold that's buried in [C] this land.
For one small band of gold to place [G] on sweet little [C] Jimmy's hand.
Cause a man needs a woman to love him all the time.
[F] Remember, Sam, a true love is so hard [C] to find.
I'd [F] build for my Jimmy a honeymoon [C]
home.
Below that old white mountain, [Em] just a little [C] southeast of Nome.
Where the river is winding, [F] big nuggets they're finding.
[C] North to Alaska, [G] go north for [C] us, you saw.
_ North to Alaska, [G] go north for [C] us, you saw.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[G] _ _
_ _ [C] North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
_ North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
Big Sam left Seattle in [G] the year of 92.
_ [F] With George Pratt, his partner, and brother [C] Billy too.
[F] They crossed the Yukon River and found the [C] Bonanza Gold.
Below that old white mountain, [G] just a little [C] southeast of Nome.
Sam crossed the majestic mountains [G] to the palace [C] far below.
[F] He talked to his team of huskies as he mushed on through [C] the snow.
[F] With the northern lights a-running wild in the land of the midnight [C] sun.
Yes, Sam McCord was a mighty man [G] in the year of [C] 91.
Where the river is winding, [F] big nuggets they're finding.
[C] North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
North _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
North to Alaska, [G] go north for us, [C] you saw.
George turned to Sam with [G] his gold in [C] his hand.
[F] Said, Sam, you're a-looking at a lonely, lonely [C] man.
[F] I'd trade all the gold that's buried in [C] this land.
For one small band of gold to place [G] on sweet little [C] Jimmy's hand.
Cause a man needs a woman to love him all the time.
[F] Remember, Sam, a true love is so hard [C] to find.
I'd [F] build for my Jimmy a honeymoon [C]
home.
Below that old white mountain, [Em] just a little [C] southeast of Nome.
Where the river is winding, [F] big nuggets they're finding.
[C] North to Alaska, [G] go north for [C] us, you saw.
_ North to Alaska, [G] go north for [C] us, you saw.
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