The Evergreens chords by
David Clayton-thomas

N/A•

Key: Bb major•

Intro 1

D

D

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Verse 1

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G

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C

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It took a while to get to Canada

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C

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C

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Forty years of life on the run

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I must have run a million

miles or more,

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G

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C

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G

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getting back where I started from,

and the need driving

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D

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Everything was beyond my control

G

G

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C

C

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Every time I see the evergreens

G

G

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C

C

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C

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It brings peace to my soul

G

G

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D

D

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Muskoka stars shine so bright

And the lake's black as coal

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G

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C

C

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Every time I see the evergreens

G

G

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C

C

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G

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C

C

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It brings peace to my soul

G

G

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C

C

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G

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C

C

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G

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C

C

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G

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C

C

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G

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C

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It took a while to get to Canada

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C

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G

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This wandering boy

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has come home,

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cause when the show

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becomes a way of life,

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it takes on a life of its own,

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D

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and it can all burn you down,

and it all takes its toll.

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G

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Every time I see the evergreens,

C

C

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G

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C

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G

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it brings peace to my soul.

G

G

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D

D

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Skokie stars shine so bright,

and the lake's black as coal.

G

G

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Every time I see the evergreens,

C

C

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G

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C

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G

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it brings peace to my soul,

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C

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G

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oh yes it does.

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C

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G

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Peace to my soul, oh yeah.

C

C

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G

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Every time I see the evergreen

C

C

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G

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Peace to my soul

C

C

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G

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Oh yeah

C

C

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G

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Brings peace to my soul

C

C

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G

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C

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Peace to my soul

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C

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Oh yeah

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C

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Oh yeah

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Peace to my soul, oh yeah

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Peace to my soul, peace to my soul

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Peace to my soul, oh yeah

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Every time I see the evergreen

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Peace to my soul, oh yeah

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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Chords

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Capo: 3

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Evergreens by David Clayton-Thomas is Bb major.

The primary chords used in The Evergreens are F, Bb, Eb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

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

The tempo of The Evergreens is approximately 54 beats per minute.

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