Chords for Melveen Leed - Paniolo Country

to be able to introduce her here to you this afternoon.
She's been performing for over 40 years.
Amazing, I mean, as a small [A] child,
she started singing, she entered beauty contests,
[B] she's traveled all over the world.
She was the [Bb] first Native Hawaiian
to perform at the Grand Ole [N] Opry. _
Pretty amazing, right?
_ _ _ She has over 27 recordings to [E] her name,
and it's a great [Eb] pleasure to introduce to you
someone who's also gonna be featured
at a really big show [Db] tonight.
I'll tell you a little bit about coming up.
But ladies and gentlemen, it's my great pleasure
to introduce to you the amazing Mel [Gb] B.
Lee.
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[B] [D] Hey, why are you coming?
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[G] _ Concrete canyons rise.
I thought I'd get [A] this song out of the way
because I gotta sing this song [D] 1,000 times a year.
Smoked [E] rails stretched [A] across the land.
[G] Stampeding men, bring the music up.
Leaves smoke [A] along the way.
Going back to piney old [G] country.
Stars at [A] night, no city, everybody sing.
Piney old [G] country, my home [D] on the range.
Piney [G] country, [A] the rain does [D] fall, the grass grows tall.
Piney old [G] country, [A] my home [D] on the range.
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[Eb] Well, _ [Ab] _ [Fm] won't waste [Eb] any time [Ab] _ to where the [Fm] clouds ride high.
[Bb] _
[Eb] Oh, take my [Ab] word, it's pretty.
[F] Not like a great [Bb] big city
[Ab] where the clear blue mountain [Fm] _ [Bb] breezes blow.
Going back [Eb] to _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] country, [Bb] the rain does [Eb] fall,
the grass grows tall.
Piney old country, [Bb] my home on _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ the [Bb] range.
Yeehaw! _ _