Me And The Eagle Chords by Steve Earle
Tempo:
143.35 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
E
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Key:
D
A
G
E
Bm
D
A
G
[G] [D] .
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[A] [D] .
[A] .
[G] [D] .
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#] .
[E] [D] .
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.
.
I was [A] born in these mountains, [G] I'll die here for sure.
.
[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.
[E] .
[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.
.
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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[A] [D] .
[A] .
[G] .
[A] [D] .
[A] .
[Bm] .
[E] [D] .
[A] [G] [A] .
[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.
[E] .
[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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[A] .
[Bm] .
[B] [E] [D].
Me and [A] the eagle [G] are [A] of [D] the same mind.
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[N] .
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[A] [D] .
[A] .
[G] [D] .
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#] .
[E] [D] .
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.
.
I was [A] born in these mountains, [G] I'll die here for sure.
.
[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.
[E] .
[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.
.
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.
.
.
.
[A] [D] .
[A] .
[G] .
[A] [D] .
[A] .
[Bm] .
[E] [D] .
[A] [G] [A] .
[D] [Em] And when dreams [D] there's a horse, [A] he stands eighteen hands [D] high.
.
[A] He's as white as the snow and there's fire [G] in his eye.
.
And he'll bear [D] only me, [A] though others [Bm] have tried.
[E] .
[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.
.
.
[A] .
[Bm] .
[B] [E] [D].
Me and [A] the eagle [G] are [A] of [D] the same mind.
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[N] .
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