Chords for Merrimack County (Tom Rush)
Tempo:
85.825 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
Way up north by the icebound ocean, I was born, I was born.
Way up north in the Merrimack County, [G] that's my home, [D] that's my home.
[C] [Em] [D]
When I was younger in my schooling, [Am] I walked the [Em] mountains [D] made of stone.
The distance sang about tomorrow, and I [C] did [G] wish I [D] was grown and gone.
[C] [D]
And as I grew, indeed I rambled [C] out along [D] the open road.
And there I learned the rainbow circle, [C] it's truly said that's [D] the sign of stone.
[G] [D]
Now I'm older, my dreams they wander far [C] away [D] in yesterday.
I'm going home to the Merrimack County, and find [C] the grass [D] that hides my grave.
[C] [D]
[G] [D] So let the birds fly down the valley, [C] let the storms [D] roam on the sea.
I was born through the rainbow circle, [C] stony mountain [D] that's haunting me.
[Am] [D]
[Dm] [N]
Way up north by the icebound ocean, I was born, I was born.
Way up north in the Merrimack County, [G] that's my home, [D] that's my home.
[C] [Em] [D]
When I was younger in my schooling, [Am] I walked the [Em] mountains [D] made of stone.
The distance sang about tomorrow, and I [C] did [G] wish I [D] was grown and gone.
[C] [D]
And as I grew, indeed I rambled [C] out along [D] the open road.
And there I learned the rainbow circle, [C] it's truly said that's [D] the sign of stone.
[G] [D]
Now I'm older, my dreams they wander far [C] away [D] in yesterday.
I'm going home to the Merrimack County, and find [C] the grass [D] that hides my grave.
[C] [D]
[G] [D] So let the birds fly down the valley, [C] let the storms [D] roam on the sea.
I was born through the rainbow circle, [C] stony mountain [D] that's haunting me.
[Am] [D]
[Dm] [N]
Key:
D
C
G
Em
Am
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Way up _ north by the icebound ocean, I was _ born, I was born.
Way up north in the Merrimack County, [G] that's my home, [D] that's my home. _
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _
When I was younger in my schooling, [Am] I walked the [Em] mountains [D] made of stone.
The distance sang about tomorrow, and I [C] did [G] wish I [D] was grown and gone. _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
And as I grew, indeed I rambled _ [C] out along [D] the open road.
And there I learned the rainbow circle, [C] it's truly said that's [D] the sign of stone. _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
Now I'm older, my dreams they wander far [C] away _ [D] in yesterday. _
I'm going home to the Merrimack County, and find [C] the grass [D] that hides my grave. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ So let the _ birds fly down the valley, [C] let the _ storms [D] roam on the sea.
I was born through the rainbow circle, [C] stony mountain [D] that's haunting me. _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Way up _ north by the icebound ocean, I was _ born, I was born.
Way up north in the Merrimack County, [G] that's my home, [D] that's my home. _
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _
When I was younger in my schooling, [Am] I walked the [Em] mountains [D] made of stone.
The distance sang about tomorrow, and I [C] did [G] wish I [D] was grown and gone. _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
And as I grew, indeed I rambled _ [C] out along [D] the open road.
And there I learned the rainbow circle, [C] it's truly said that's [D] the sign of stone. _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
Now I'm older, my dreams they wander far [C] away _ [D] in yesterday. _
I'm going home to the Merrimack County, and find [C] the grass [D] that hides my grave. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ So let the _ birds fly down the valley, [C] let the _ storms [D] roam on the sea.
I was born through the rainbow circle, [C] stony mountain [D] that's haunting me. _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _