The Valleys of New Orleans chords by The Veils

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Someday  (C major) the walls will tremble
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with terrible flames  (F major) here
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‘Til the  (C major) mouth of some hurricane
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sweeps them away  (F major) 
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And If  (C major) I  had either love or fortune
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I'd shed them both  (F major) here
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But those  (C major) cards are so rarely
played I've hid them away

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Verse 2

The valleys of New Orleans

Verse 3
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Oh  (C major) Stanley I've heard you laughing
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your way around  (F major) here
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There's a  (C major) game that I wish to play,
so slow down
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C 
 (F major) I found an (C major) other in Sidneys' pocket,
she knows my name
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C 
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 (F major) And she  (C major) says she wants to drive all  (F major) night
in the dark through all
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 (G major)  (C major) 

Verse 4

The valleys of New Orleans

Verse 5
Sidney says God is watching
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so don't fear  (F major) now
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She  (C major) says he's bound to come,
give him time
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 (F major) Her  (C major) mouth is the taste of sea salt
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and saddled  (G major) rum  (F major) 
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She speaks  (C major) in a vagrant language I'd
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heard once  (F major) in a film about
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C 
 (G major)  (C major) 

Verse 6
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 (F major) 
Dm 
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The valley (D minor) s of New Orleans  (C major) 
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Dm 
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 (F major) The valleys of  (D minor) New Orleans  (C major)  (F major) 
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The valleys  (D minor) of New Orleans
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The  (C major)  (F major) valleys  (D minor) of  New  (C major) Orleans