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# #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# SOUTHLAND IN THE SPRINGTIME (Emily Saliers) ------------------------------------------- [Actually in A, so capo at the 2nd fret.] [Each chord is one measure, except chords joined by hyphens are one measure _total_.] G F/G C(9) D G F/G C(9) D [intro] G F/G C(9) D Maybe we'll make Texas by the morning G F/G C(9) D Light the bayou with our taillights in the night
Eight hEmundred miles to El CPaso from the stGate

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liGsusne G F(9) C Am7 D7 And we never have the money for the flight
VERSE 2: G F/G C(9) D I'm in the back seat sleepy from the travel G F/G C(9) D Played our hearts out all night long in New Orleans Em C G - Gs C/G I'm dirty from the diesel fuel, drinking coffee black
When the Gfirst breath of TAm7exas comes in clD7susean D7 CHORUS: And there's Gsomething about the Gsouthland in the sprCingtime C Where the Gwaters flow with cB7onfidence and rEmeason C Though I Gmiss her when I'm gGsus/Aone, it won't G/Bever be too lGsus/Cong Till I'm Am7home again to spG/Bend my favorite sCeason D When god mAm7ade me born a yG/Bankee he was teCasing D There's no plEm7ace like home and nG/Bone more pleaCsing than the Dsouthland in the springGtime C/G C F/C

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C D C G

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Gsus G
In Georgia, nights are softer than a whisper Beneath a quilt somebody's mother made by hand With the farmland like a tapestry passed down through generations And the peach trees stitched across the land There'll be cider up near Helen off the roadside And warm peanuts in a bag to warm your fingers And the smoke from the chimneys meets its maker in the sky With a song that winter wrote whose melody lingers [Repeat chorus, end on last G.] INTRO TAB: G F(9)/G C D E ----------------|----------------|----------------|------0=2---2-3-| B ----------0-----|--1-------1-----|--1-------1-----|--3-------3-----| G ------0-------0-|------0-------0-|----------------|----2-----------| D ----0-------0---|----3-------3---|----0=2-----0=2-|0---------------| A ----------------|----------------|3-------3-------|----------------| E 3---+---3---+---|3---+---3---+---|+---+---+---+---|+---+---+---+---| G F(9)/G C D E ----------------|----------------|----------------|------0=2-------| B ----------0-----|--1-------1-----|--1-------1-----|--3-------------| G ------0-------0-|------0-------0-|----------------|----2-----------| D ----0-------0---|----3-------3---|----0=2-----0=2-|0---------------| A ----------------|----------------|3-------3-------|----------------| E 3---+---3---+---|3---+---3---+---|+---+---+---+---|+---+---+---+---| - Adam Schneider, schneider@pobox.com