Wednesday, September 17, 2025

YODEL WALTZ - OLD SALT

 

YODEL WALTZ – OLD SALT                                                                                              0


 

         G       D                 C                    2/1 2/0 3/2     G                 D            C                       

Well take a minute and settle on down.                     It’s never as bad as it could be no.

         G                D                  C                           Am        D                  G   C  G

Well picture yourself in the    Moonlight off in a faraway mountainous field.

                                     D             C                2/1 2/0 3/2      G             D                  C

Well then then look as far as the eye can see.                       I gaze at you and you smile wide.

             G                         Am                                 G          2/1  1/0   2/1

And I’ll tell you I see       I see us getting ready to waltz.

                   D       Em         G        D              C       2/1  2/0   3/2

Singing Yo De O Lo De.   Yodel Midnight Lo. 

G   D      Em       G         D                   G  III

Yo De O Lo De.  Yodel mid-a-night Lo.

 

           D           C                     D             C            D            C           Em                        G II  G II

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                                    D                C                         2/1 2/0 3/2    G               D                  C

Well long as it’s been known, I’d find you one night.               There’s no doubt in my mind no.

           G                    D                C                                                Am

Well it won’t be like last time.  I won’t keep you guessin.  I just need (one more one more) with

G                               D                 C                          G               D           C                    G

you.   Well, so take a minute and dance to this tune, Flowin together as one now, and when I

                      D                                Am                                  G

wake up, I’ll always remember the time I went dancing with you.    Chorus

       D    Em         G        D            C     2/1  1/0  2/1

Yo De O Lo De. Yodel Midnight Lo.                    

G    D       Em       G         D                3/0  G  G  3/0

Yo De O Lo De.  Yodel mid-a-night Lo.

 

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

ROCK SALT AND NAILS - UNKNOWN

 

ROCK SALT AND NAILS  - TYLER CHILDERS – look for Taylor Demp on youtube                  2

            Dsus2  = GUITAR D

 

 

 

G                                      C      G                                                     C         G                         G/F#  Em    C

By the banks of the river             Where the willows hang down               And wild birds they warble

                                  Dsus2  C  Dsus2                      Em                  C                                            G    C   G

With a low moaning sound          Way down in the hollow,                           Where the river runs cold                                   

                            Em        C                                      G     C    G

It   was     there   I    first  listened            to the lies that you told.

 

                                     C  G                                                G  C  G                 Em       C          

 Now I lie on my back,            and  I see your sweet face.                 The past   I    re member,                  

                     Dsus2 C  Dsus2                           Em            C                                           G   C   G

 Time can’t erase              And the letters you wrote me           they were written in shame

                                    Em              C                                G    C   G        (ins)                                  

And I know that your conscience,          Still echoes my name

 

                                                       C   G                                               C    G                             Em   C

Now if the ladies were blackbirds             if the ladies were thrushes               I’d lie there for hours,     in the

                      Dsus2   C  Dsus2                                    Em            C                                             G   C   G       

chilly cold marshes             And if the women were squirrels               with them high bushy tails, 

                         Em          C                                    G     C     G                            Em          C                               

I’d load up my  shotgun           With rock salt and nails              I’d fill up my  shotgun             with rock

             G       C    G

salt and nails. 

                         

 

 

 

DANCING AROUND A FIRE - FLATLAND CAVALRY

 

DANCIN AROUND A FIRE – FLATLAND CAVALRY                                                                                             2

 

Em                                           D                         Em                                                        D                     Em

Hey baby, you and me, been dancing round a fire.  One mis-step from fallin’ into    smoldering desire.

A                                                                                                      Em                                                      G

Like moths drawn to the moonlight,   after the summer sun retires,   Hey babe,  you and me been dancing

             Em

round a fire.

      A                                                            Em                 A                                                                  

It’s just one two-step from goin’ down in flames   And waltzin  round the ashes in the morning, searchin

                             B7       2/0  3/2  3/0  4/4  Em     BRIDGE IS NEXT

For the spark to blame 

A                                                                                                                                                                       Em

Sawdust, smoke and lights,   Mirrored moon burning bright,  Would you hold me close and tight now babe?

 

4/2  3/0  3/2  2/0  3/2  4/2  4/0  Em

A                                                                                                                     B7    2/0  3/2  3/0  4/4  Em

Dancin with danger in the arms of a stranger, circlin down a dancehall drain..

 

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Em

 Early mornin light shines through a stained glass window  Outshinin neon signs and dives that only we

                   D                                                                                                  Em

know.  The preacher’s leadin the service and you’re singin in the choir  Lead us not into temptation, no

          G                         Em

more dancing round a fire.   CHORUS

 

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We’ve been dancing round a fire  Been dancing round a fire,  Been dancing round a fire.

 

 

WALK AROUND THE WHEEL - ARNO RANI

 

WALK AROUND THE WHEEL   -  ARNO RANI                                                                                    3

 

Em            C           G           D        Em C    Em  D   Em            C        G            D       Em  D

Cats in the kitchen, hungry, honey.  Wayo   Wayo.  I’m in the garden planting mud.  Wayo

Em        C          G              D         Em C   Em D    Em             C               G          D           C   D

Fixin to dine on bread and gravy,  Wayo  Wayo.   Dreamin of fine things for my baby  A way.

 

Em7       D           G         C                    D            G      Em7            D        G                 C    D

Walk around the wheel,  Tell me baby how you feel.  Standin out on the keel,  as we lay down.

Em7  D         G                  C                 D             G       Em7  D     G                     C             D

Hold fast the line,  Gonna run it baby one more time.  One more time.  When it comes around.

 

Em             C        G        D     Em C   Em  D  Em                C               G           D        Em D     

Got a little cup of coffee hug.  Wayo  Wayo.  Gave up the seat on the subway  babe.  Wayo.

Em               C             G        D        Em C    Em D  Em               Em          C            G               D       C                        

Good in the middle of junky honey.  Wayo  Wayo.  You know I ain’t got stones to throw, no, honey away.

 

CHORUS.  INS.

 

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Em                           C          G          D       Em C   Em D   Em                           C       G          D           C

Meet me where the stars are shinin, honey  Wayo  Wayo  Meet you where the daily grind is fading away. .

Em                    C         G         D        Em C   Em D   Em                     C            G                D          C  CHORUS

Somewhere the sun is always shinin.  Wayo Wayo.  Some times you feel your thread unwindin away.

 

 

 


 

 

 

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Dust will cover the road - look for Ya Ya Boys

 DUST’LL COVER THE ROAD  -  Look for - YA YA BOYS                                capo


           Em                             *                        *                                       B7

Well I see       The dust flyin       Don’t know      Which way the wind blows 

              *                                    C                             Am7     D                              *

Cause I seen      I seen the devil cryin          Cause I know    the dust’ll cover the road

                                 *

The dust’ll cover the road

                                                                        *                                                                B7

Black clouds    My babe    Will keep on ridin    Black clouds I’m sure,  Will keep on Ridin

          Em                    C                         Am7      D                               *

Black clouds   On the horizon   Cause I feel         I feel I oughta keep ridin’

Em    P        P        P            Em        P      P            P                P     B7           P              P                                              

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Am7               D        G                           P                         P (until road)

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               Em                     *                                                   B7

That old road   Keeps on ridin    That old highway     Keeps on ridin,

                            Em                                                             Am7   D

 (Cause I feel the wind.)   Keep on ridin.      Cause I know dust.   Dust’ll cover the

Em                                Am7    D                         Em                    Am7          D            

 road       Cause I know dust.    Dust’ll cover the road    Keep on ridin, ridin baby.   Keep on

C                B7                              Am7   D                         *                                Am7

ridin, ridin baby.    Cause I know dust.   Dust’ll cover the road    Cause I know Dust

   D                       INTRO LINE

 Dust’ll cover the road 

NOW YOU DON'T - OCIE ELLIOTT

 

NOW YOU DON’T – OCIE ELLIOTT                                                     2

 

Am  G  D

 

G             D                               Am                             C      2/1  2/0  3/2     G             D                             Am                          C

You are driving     amber lights down    the road                              Yellow lines and     the horizon    looks cold

G                      D                                             Am                          C

Been going all night     now        Your darkness        Is gone

 

Am                                         G                   D        Am                            G              D           Am                               G                  D                   C

And you’ve felt your days been glidin on           And the year is almost gone     You had something tyin you down

                   G                     D                                    Am                    C

Now you don’t          Hmmmm             Ta da da     Ta da ta

 

 

G         D                               Am                         C                                 G                     D                                           Am                         C

I am off now        to get back there    to you       Hmmm      Picture the morning,   when your door I     Come    through

G                          D                               Am                             C            G                      D                           Am           C

And you’re in bed still    stirring like you     were before     Like when I left you      and flew off

 

Am                             G           D             Am                           G             D          Am                           G                  D                  C

And I’ve been away for far too long     Stuck in another time zone        I had something tying me down

             G             D                                 Am                C                                      G             D                                 Am                C

Now I don’t     Hmmmm       Ta da da  Ta da ta                   Now I don’t     Hmmmm       Ta da da  Ta da ta