Key: E major
Verse 1
D
F#m
G
A
D
F#m
The sun burns the snow
Bm
A
high on the mountains
D
F#m
G
A
D
It runs and it grows as it falls
Bm
E
A
Silt and soil, down it boils
D
A
Down to the valleys
D
F#m
G
A
D
the gold river rolls to the plains.
Bm
A
up from the river.
F#m
G
A
D
where the short grass grows.
Bm
E
A
Fields of hay, cottonwood shade,
D
A
green patch of home.
D
F#m
Through the high dusty land
G
A
D
the river flows.
Bm
A
D
F#m
Boys practice roping the daybage away,
G
A
D
the night rolls on.
Bm
E
A
Lives of pride, men who ride.
D
A
They keep the old skills
D
F#m
G
A
D
F#m
Bm
A
that came up the trail from Mexico.
D
F#m
G
A
D
A
Bm
E
A
D
A
F#m
G
A
D
Bm
A
through green years and dry years
D
F#m
Bred them in the spring,
G
A
D
ship them in the fall
Bm
E
A
A new boat for the meadows, oh
D
A
D
Cycle of changes in this
changeless land
F#m
G
A
D
Where the short grass grows
G
A
D
where the short grass grows you
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