When It's Springtime in Alaska (It's Forty Below) chords by Johnny Horton
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Intro 1
(D major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 1
I mushed (D major) from Point Barrow
through blizzard (A major) of snow. (D major)
Been out prospectin' for
two years or so.
Pulled into Fairbanks, the city was a-boom.
So So I took a little stroll to
the (G major) Red Dog sea-loon.
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Verse 2
As (G major) (D major) As I walked in the door,
(A major) the music was clear. (D major)
The purtiest voice I had heard
in two years.
The song she was singin' made
a man's blood run cold.
When its springtime in Alaska
it's (G major) forty below. (D major)
(When it's springtime in Alaska
it's (G major) forty (D major) below.)
Verse 3
It was (D major) Redhead Lil who
was (A major) singin' so sweet. (D major)
I reached down and took the
snow packs off my feet.
I reached for the gal who
was singin' the tune.
We did the eskeemo hop all
around (G major) the sea-loon.
Verse 4
With (G major) (D major) With a caribou crawl
and a grizzly (A major) bear hug. (D major)
We did our dance on a kodiak rug.
The song she kept singin' made
a man's blood run cold.
When it's springtime in Alaska
it's forty (G major) below.
Interlude 1
(G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 5
(D major) I was as innocent (A major) as I could be. (D major)
I didn't now Lil was Big Ed's wife-to-be.
He He He took out his knife
and he gave it a throw.
When it's springtime in Alaska I'll
be (G major) six feet below. (D major)
(When it's springtime in Alaska
he'll be six (G major) feet below.)
(D major)
When It's Springtime in Alaska (It's Forty Below)
Johnny Horton
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