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The Day The Saw Mill Closed Down chords by
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
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Her house on the corner of Cedar
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and Elm still stands in our town
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But it's been empty since
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she moved away
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The day that the saw mill closed down
Verse 2
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We'd sit on her porch almost every night
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I remember how happy we were
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We'd grow up and marry,
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I'd work at the mill to make a living for her
Verse 3
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Her father worked at the mill
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Like most of the others in town
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I lost my girl when he lost his job
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The day that the saw mill closed down
Verse 4
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She moved from the corner
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of Cedar and Elm
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And I never saw her again
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But I can still hear her mother's soft voice saying,
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"Honey, it's time to come in"
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Verse 5
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No longer do mill hands live here
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The giant saws don't make a sound
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No longer does my love live here
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Not since the saw mill closed down
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She left when the saw mill closed down
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • F

  • G

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Day The Saw Mill Closed Down by Bobby Bare is C major.

The primary chords used in The Day The Saw Mill Closed Down are C, F, G.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of The Day The Saw Mill Closed Down is approximately 107 beats per minute.

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