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Year down in new orleans chords by
Nanci Griffith
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Key: G major
Verse 1
G
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Am
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C
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I truly need,

a year down in New Orleans,
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Bm
Bm
2

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The hum of a southern drawl
C
C

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that I could understand
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G

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And should you meet,

my sweetheart in New Orleans
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Bm
Bm
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Kindly pass my heart into the safety
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G

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of his hands
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Bm
Bm
2

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Verse 2
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G

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I remember clover,

in the fields south of New Orleans
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And we ran so blindly through the fields
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of summer cane

Now when I'm lonely,

I send my heart down to New Orleans
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To chase my memories
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alone down through my dreams
Verse 3
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How I miss the clarity I
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left there in my youth
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Will there be another heart
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who can endure my solitude?
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His roses grow, so lovely in New Orleans
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G

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Their petals do recall the mysteries
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G

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in his eyes

Now, should you go,

to that garden in New Orleans
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Kindly tend a rose beside his heart for me,
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G

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and sigh
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Chords
  • G

  • Am

  • C

  • Bm

    2
  • D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Year down in new orleans by Nanci griffith is G major.

The primary chords used in Year down in new orleans are G, Am, C, Bm, D.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Year down in new orleans is approximately 35 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Year down in new orleans 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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