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Along The Verdigris chords by
Tom Paxton
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
D
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Verse 1
G
G

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Every where I look today everything
D
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is green

Oklahoma's prettier now
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than I have ever seen.

High up in the cottonwood
C
C

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an eagle makes her nest.
D
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Evening on the Verdigris,

the time I love the best
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G

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Verse 2
C
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Down along the Verdigris,
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the seasons come and go
D
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Life is right beside you here
G
G

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and you can feel it flow
C
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Down to meet the Arkansas
G
G

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then rolling to the sea
D
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All the way to New Orleans

from here on the Verdigris
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G

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Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Come and take a walk
D
D

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with me along the Verdigris

I'll show you a sunset that's
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G

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the way it's meant to be

Blackbird heading homeward
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C

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at the closing of the day
D
D

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Just like me, the Verdigris is where he means
Interlude 2

to stay
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C
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D
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C
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D
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C
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D
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Verse 4
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My first steps were taken where
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her muddy waters flow

All my life I've walked these hills,
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these hills are what I know
C
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I tried life in Tulsa did not do a thing for me
D
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I long to hear the birds in

song along the Verdigris
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G

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Verse 5
C
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Down along the Verdigris,
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G

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the seasons come and go
D
D

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Life is right beside you here
G
G

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and you can feel it flow
C
C

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Down to meet the Arkansas
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G

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then rolling to the sea
D
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All the way to New Orleans from
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here on the Verdigris
Verse 6
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Down to meet the Arkansas
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then rolling to the sea
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All the way to New Orleans from
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here on the Verdigris
Outro 1
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • C

Capo: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Along The Verdigris by Tom Paxton is G major.

The primary chords used in Along The Verdigris are D, G, C.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Along The Verdigris is approximately 77 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Along The Verdigris using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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