Chords for The Avett Brothers Sing, Loretta by Townes Van Zant
Tempo:
141.2 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
E
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
Allreda, she's my ballroom girl, [D] wears them sevens on her [Am] sleeves, dances [A] like a [D] diamond
[A] shine, [D] tells me lies I love [A] to believe, [E] her age is always [D] 22, laughing eyes are [A] hazel
hue, [Am] spends my money [D] like [A] waterfalls, [D] loves me like a one or [A] two.
[D] [E] [A]
[E] [D] [A]
[D] [A]
Allreda, won't you [D] say to [A] me, [D] darling put your guitar [A] on, have a [D] little shot [A] of booze,
[D] lay a blue and wailing [A] song, my [E] guitar sings a melody, [D] my guitar sings [A] Allreda's mind,
[Am] long and lazy, [D] blonde and [A] free, [D] and I can have her [A] any time.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[E] [D]
[A]
[D] [A] [D]
[A]
All's the sweetest at the break of day, [D] prettiest in the setting [A] sun, [Am] she don't cry [D] when I [A] can't
stay, [D] at least not till she's [A] all alone, Allreda [Em] I won't be gone long, [D] keep your dancing
slippers [A] on, keep me on your mind a while, [D] I'm coming home, I'm coming [A]
home.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
Allreda, she's my ballroom [D] girl, wears them sevens on [A] her sleeves, dances like a diamond
shine, [D] tells me lies I [A] love to believe, [E] her age is always 22, [D] laughing eyes are hazel
hue, [Am] spends my money like waterfalls, loves me like a one or two, loves me like a one or two.
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
Allreda, she's my ballroom girl, [D] wears them sevens on her [Am] sleeves, dances [A] like a [D] diamond
[A] shine, [D] tells me lies I love [A] to believe, [E] her age is always [D] 22, laughing eyes are [A] hazel
hue, [Am] spends my money [D] like [A] waterfalls, [D] loves me like a one or [A] two.
[D] [E] [A]
[E] [D] [A]
[D] [A]
Allreda, won't you [D] say to [A] me, [D] darling put your guitar [A] on, have a [D] little shot [A] of booze,
[D] lay a blue and wailing [A] song, my [E] guitar sings a melody, [D] my guitar sings [A] Allreda's mind,
[Am] long and lazy, [D] blonde and [A] free, [D] and I can have her [A] any time.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[E] [D]
[A]
[D] [A] [D]
[A]
All's the sweetest at the break of day, [D] prettiest in the setting [A] sun, [Am] she don't cry [D] when I [A] can't
stay, [D] at least not till she's [A] all alone, Allreda [Em] I won't be gone long, [D] keep your dancing
slippers [A] on, keep me on your mind a while, [D] I'm coming home, I'm coming [A]
home.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
Allreda, she's my ballroom [D] girl, wears them sevens on [A] her sleeves, dances like a diamond
shine, [D] tells me lies I [A] love to believe, [E] her age is always 22, [D] laughing eyes are hazel
hue, [Am] spends my money like waterfalls, loves me like a one or two, loves me like a one or two.
Key:
D
A
E
Am
Em
D
A
E
[N] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Allreda, she's my ballroom girl, [D] wears them sevens on her [Am] sleeves, dances [A] like a [D] diamond
[A] shine, [D] tells me lies I love [A] to believe, [E] her age is always _ [D] 22, _ laughing eyes are [A] hazel
hue, [Am] spends my money [D] like _ [A] waterfalls, [D] loves me like a one or [A] two. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Allreda, won't you [D] say to [A] me, _ [D] darling put your guitar [A] on, _ have a [D] little shot [A] of booze,
[D] _ lay a blue and wailing [A] song, my [E] guitar sings a melody, [D] my guitar sings [A] Allreda's mind,
_ [Am] long and lazy, [D] blonde and [A] free, _ [D] and I can have her [A] any time. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ All's the sweetest at the break of day, [D] _ prettiest in the setting [A] sun, [Am] she don't cry [D] when I [A] can't
stay, [D] at least not till she's [A] all alone, _ Allreda [Em] I won't be gone long, [D] _ keep your dancing
slippers [A] on, keep me on your mind a while, [D] I'm coming home, I'm coming [A]
home.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Allreda, she's my ballroom [D] girl, wears them sevens on [A] her sleeves, dances like a diamond
shine, [D] tells me lies I [A] love to believe, [E] her age is always _ 22, _ [D] laughing eyes are hazel
hue, [Am] spends my money like _ waterfalls, loves me like a one or two, loves me like a one or two.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Allreda, she's my ballroom girl, [D] wears them sevens on her [Am] sleeves, dances [A] like a [D] diamond
[A] shine, [D] tells me lies I love [A] to believe, [E] her age is always _ [D] 22, _ laughing eyes are [A] hazel
hue, [Am] spends my money [D] like _ [A] waterfalls, [D] loves me like a one or [A] two. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Allreda, won't you [D] say to [A] me, _ [D] darling put your guitar [A] on, _ have a [D] little shot [A] of booze,
[D] _ lay a blue and wailing [A] song, my [E] guitar sings a melody, [D] my guitar sings [A] Allreda's mind,
_ [Am] long and lazy, [D] blonde and [A] free, _ [D] and I can have her [A] any time. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ All's the sweetest at the break of day, [D] _ prettiest in the setting [A] sun, [Am] she don't cry [D] when I [A] can't
stay, [D] at least not till she's [A] all alone, _ Allreda [Em] I won't be gone long, [D] _ keep your dancing
slippers [A] on, keep me on your mind a while, [D] I'm coming home, I'm coming [A]
home.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Allreda, she's my ballroom [D] girl, wears them sevens on [A] her sleeves, dances like a diamond
shine, [D] tells me lies I [A] love to believe, [E] her age is always _ 22, _ [D] laughing eyes are hazel
hue, [Am] spends my money like _ waterfalls, loves me like a one or two, loves me like a one or two.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _