Me And The Eagle Chords by Steve Earle

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_ _ The eagle looked down _ _ _ [A] on the river [D] below, _ _ _ _ and it wrapped its wings [A] around him and [D] it.
fell like a stone.
[G] _ _ [D] And [Gm] the big salmon [D] fought, _ _ _ _ [A] but the talons held [B] true, _ [F#] _ _ _ [G#] _ .
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shuddered as the [A] world [Gm] turned from.
[D] silver to blue.
_ _ _ _ I [A] stood there in [D] awe, _ _ _ though I [A] seen it _ [D] before.
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_ I was [A] born in these mountains, [G] I'll die here for sure.
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_ [A] I've traveled _ [D] around, _ .
_ _ [A] I've seen city [Bm].
lights, _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ .
_ [C#m] _ [D] but nothing that [A].
shine like [D] the big sky at night.
[A] Some _ mornings I find me up [D].
above the _ timberline, [G] but on some don't seem like [D] much what should this be.
_ _ _ Now when [A] it's all [D] said and done, _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ I usually [Bm] _ find _ that _ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ .
_ _ [D] me and [A] the eagle [G] are of the [D] same _ mind.
_ Now when I was young, _ _ I [A] took me [D] a while, _ _ but she [A] never took to the [D] high [A] country life.
_ [G] _ _ So [A] now [D] I'm alone, _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ I [D] don't really [Bm] mind.
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_ [A] [D] But her name [A] echoes down from [G] the canyon [D] _ sometimes.
[A] Some mornings I find me [D] up above the _ timberline, but [G] on some don't seem like [D] much what should this be.
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_ But [A] when it's all said and [D] _ .
done, _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
I usually [Bm] _ find _ that _ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ .
[D] me and [A] the eagle [D] are of the same mind.
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] And when dreams [D] there's a horse, _ _ [A] he stands eighteen hands [D] high.
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_ _ [A] He's as white as the snow and there's fire [G] in his eye.
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_ And he'll bear [D] only _ me, [A] _ _ though others [Bm] have tried.
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_ _ [A] _ _ [D] And together [A] we'll travel [G] up across the [D] divide.
[A] _ Some mornings I find us [D] up above the _ timberline, [G] but on some don't seem [D] like much what should this be.
_ _ _ But when it's [A] all said and [D] _ _ _ done, [A] _ .
_ _ I usually _ [Bm] find _ _ that _ [E] _ _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ me [A] and the eagle [D] are of the same mind.
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Me and [A] the eagle [G] are [A] of [D] the same mind.
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