Sam Hill chords by Merle Haggard

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Intro 1

Verse 1
D 
There's  (D major) a certain hill outside
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of town called  (B minor) Sam Hill (Sam Hill)
D 
And a  (D major) certain guy used
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to go there every  (A major) day
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They  (D major) said a certain girl lived up
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in  (B minor) Sam Hill (Sam Hill)
E 
A 
Aw, a  (E major) pretty girl, not hep to city ways  (A major) 

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Verse 2

This certain guy would come

down the hill a smilin'

Headed back to town at

the crack of dawn

And he had 'em all a wonderin'

what he was doin'

Yeah, wonderin' what

in Sam Hill's goin' on

Verse 3
D 
Bm 
We  (D major) knew this certain guy was not a  (B minor) 
goldminer (goldminer)
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A 
'Cause he never took  (D major) a shovel or a  (A major) pick
D 
Bm 
He  (D major) only took a little box of candy  (B minor) (candy)
E 
A 
And  (E major) disappeared in Sam Hill mighty  (A major) quick

Verse 4
D 
G 
We  (D major) tried to follow him to his destina (G major) tion
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But he  (E major) had a secret path
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and soon he was gone  (A major) 
D 
And he  (D major) had us all a wonderin'
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what he was  (G major) doin'
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A 
Yeah,  (D major) wonderin' what in Sam  (A major) Hill's
D 
goin'  (D major) on
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A 
D 
 (G major) (Wonderin' what in  (A major) Sam Hill's going  (D major) on)

Verse 5
I know that you have wondered too
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about  (B minor) Sam Hill (Sam Hill)
D 
You've  (D major) probably asked "What in
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Sam Hill's goin'  (A major) on?"
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All  (D major) I  can say in answer to
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your  (B minor) question (huh?)
E 
A 
Is the  (E major) goin's on are still goin'  (A major) on

Verse 6
D 
This  (D major) certain guy's still takin'
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up his candy  (G major) (candy)
Em 
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A 
He's  (E minor)  (E major) 99 and all his youth is  (A major) gone
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But he  (D major) climbs that hill and still
G 
comes down a smil (G major) in'
D 
And we're  (D major) wonderin' what
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D 
in Sam  (A major) Hill's goin'  (D major) on
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E 
Wish I  (B minor) knew  (E major) 
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D 
What in Sam  (A major) Hill's goin'  (D major) on
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E 
He won't  (B minor) tell  (E major) us'
A 
D 
What in Sam  (A major) Hill's goin'  (D major) on
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E 
He just  (B minor) snickers  (E major) 
A 
What in Sam  (A major) Hill's goin' on