Buffalo Ballet chords by
John Cale
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Key: D major
Intro 1
F
F

C
C

Bb
Bb

Gm
Gm

F
F

C
C

Bb
Bb

Gm
Gm

Verse 1
F
F

When
C
C

Bb
Bb

F
F

Abilene was young and gay
C
C

Bb
Bb

F
F

And thunder storms filled up the day
Bb
Bb

F
F

Bb
Bb

F
F

The cattle roamed outside the town
Verse 2
C
C

Gm
Gm

Sleeping in the midday sun
F
F

Sleeping in the midday sun
C
C

Gm
Gm

Sleeping in the midday sun
F
F

Sleeping in the midday sun
Verse 3
F
F

C
C

Bb
Bb

F
F

Then tracks were lain across the plain
C
C

Bb
Bb

By broken old men in torrid rains
F
F

Bb
Bb

F
F

The towns grew up and the
Bb
Bb

F
F

people were still
Verse 4
C
C

Gm
Gm

Sleeping in the midday sun
F
F

Sleeping in the midday sun
C
C

Gm
Gm

Sleeping in the midday sun
F
F

Sleeping in the midday sun
Verse 5
Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Db
Db

F
F

We all joined in and all joined hands
Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

Db
Db

All joined in to help run
C
C

this land
Bb
Bb

F
F

Then soldiers came, long long ago
Bb
Bb

F
F

Rode through the town and rode
down those who were
Verse 6
C
C

Gm
Gm

Sleeping in the midday sun
F
F

Sleeping in the midday sun
C
C

Gm
Gm

Sleeping in the midday sun
F
F

Sleeping in the midday sun
Verse 7
F
F

C
C

Bb
Bb

F
F

Gold came and went, quickly spent
C
C

And the people broke down
Bb
Bb

F
F

and often drowned
Bb
Bb

F
F

Bb
Bb

In the wealth and pain of old Abilene
Verse 8
F
F

C
C

Gm
Gm

F
F

Sleeping in the midday sun
C
C

Gm
Gm

F
F

Sleeping in the midday sun
C
C

Gm
Gm

F
F

Sleeping in the midday sun
C
C

Gm
Gm

F
F

C
C

Gm
Gm

Sleeping in the midday sun

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