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Sons Of The San Joaquin
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Verse 1
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They don't
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call it Death Val ley for nothin'
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And coyotes don't make a good pet
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But when you're livin' out here
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with the grizz and the deer
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You take pretty much what
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you get
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Oh, the mountains have
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shoulders like granite
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They're big and they make
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their own roots
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So take what you need,
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but you better pay heed
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Cause the mountains don't
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tolerate food s
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Oh, the West is as big
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and as wild and as wide
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As a ride on a comet that's
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never been tried
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You may climb on her back
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if you do do your be st
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Cause she's gonna put
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your true grit to the test
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For the West boys, she ain't broke to ride
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Oh, the West Boys,
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she ain't broke to ride.
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Oh, the wind is the moan
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of the prairie.
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It haunts and bedevils the brains.
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The soul -stealing kind
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that will fray a man's mind
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Till only a whimper remains
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You may stand on a
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canyon cathedral
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Where the water and wind never rest
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And you know in your bones
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That the meek on their own
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Will never inherit the West
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Oh, the West is as big
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and as wild and as wide
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As a ride on a comet that's
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never been tried
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You may climb on her back
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if you do do your best
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Cause she's gonna put your
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true grit to the test
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For the West boys, she ain't broke to ride
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Oh, the West Boys,
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she ain't broke to rise
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Oh, she's wild and she's wide
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and she's lonesome
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Where the dream of first
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blood still survives
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And she beckons to those
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who can bid adios
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To the comfort of eight
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to five lives
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So come all you brave Caballeros
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Cinch up and reach way down inside
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Till you're feeling the heat
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So take a deep seat
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Cause the West 40 she ain't
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broke to ride
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Oh, the West is as big
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and as wild and as wide
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As a ride on a comet that's
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never been tried
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You may climb on her back
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if you do do your be st
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Cause she's gonna put
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your true grit to the test
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For the West boys, she ain't broke to ride
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For the West boys, she ain't broke to ride

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Chords

  • G

  • Am

  • Bm

    2

  • C

  • D

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The West by Sons Of The San Joaquin is G major.

The primary chords used in The West are G, Am, Bm, C, D.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of The West is approximately 81 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The West using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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