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In the valley - Oils
The notation C(G" F" E" D" C") means you play C major plus the line
g" f" e" d" c", where g" means the note g on the upper E string etc.
Well, listen to the song and you know what I mean.
C C(G" F" E" D" C") A
C C(G" F" E" D" C") A G
C C(G" F" E" D" C") A G C D F F(G")
^^^^^ is this one called F2?
CF
My grandfather went down with the Montevideo
CF
Rising sun sent him floating to his rest
CADF
And his wife fled south to Sydney seeking out safe harbour
CADF
A north shore matron she became with some paying guests
CF
My father went down with the curse of big cities
CF
Traffic tolls and deadlines took him to his peace
CADF
Now Bob Dyer glued us to our seats and lawns were always victa neat
CA
Whilst menzies fawned at royal feet
D F F(D") F F(G")
I'm sure you remember, do you remember
CFCFAG
In the valley I walk, in the valley I walk
CFCABbFC
In the valley I walk, who will take me there
CFGCF
In the valley I walk, cold comfort I can hear you talk
CFABbFG
In the valley I walk, who will take me there.
(play intro part)
CF
When my mother went down it was a stiff arm from hades
CF
Life surprises and tears you like the southerly
CADF
She always welcomed the strange, always welcomed the stranger
C A D F F(D") F F(G")
I don't see too many around like this, oh no not many like this
BbFG
Chorus: ...I took some comfort there
CFGCF
In the valley I walk, oh rough justice I hear you talk
CFABbFGBbFG
In the valley I walk to meet my water shed, to meet my water shed
BbFD
I meet my water shed
G
I hope virtue brings its own reward
DG
And I hope the pen is mightier than any sword
DB
I hope the kids will take it slow
EGBbF
I hope my country claims its own, yes I do
CFCFA
In the valley I walk, I cried, yes I cried, I was down then I crawled
CFABbFG
Mercy's arms all around me when I was down there
CFACFA
In the valley I walk, do you read me they can hear me
C A |: F G F F(G") :| C
In the valley