YOUNG NEIL - "old country waltz" Tablature

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From: Malc Brookes <malc@malbro.demon.co.uk>
Subject: y/young_neil/old_country_waltz.crd
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 22:51:08 GMT

The Old Country Waltz by Neil Young
>From the album American Stars 'n Bars
Submitted by Malc Brookes <malc@malbro.demon.co.uk>


Tuning:
Standard, EADGBE.


Chords:
C12 x32013
C/B x2x010
C/A X0x010


Intro:
G / / D / / G / / G7 / /
C / / Em / / Am / / Am / /
C / / Em / / D / / C12 / /
G / / D / / C C/B C/A G / /


Verse:
G D G G7
They were playing that old country waltz

C Em Am Am
In this empty bar echoing off the wall,

C Em D C12
When I first got the bad news that you set me free,

G D C C/B C/A G
The band played the old country waltz to me.


Verse:
G (rest) D (rest) G G7
Well, I loved, and I lost, and I cried,
The day that the two of us died,
Ain't got no excuses, I just want to ride,
While the band plays the old country waltz.


Instrumental (as intro):


Bridge:
C C
Out the window the moon shines

G G7
On the roofs of the cars,

C C G D
While I knock down tequila and sa-lt,

G D C C/B C/A G
And the band plays the old country waltz.


Verse:
G (rest) D (rest) G G7
And we're playing it, that old country waltz,
In this empty bar echoing off the wall,
Ain't got no excuses, we just want to play
That good old country waltz,

I ain't got no excuses, I just want to play
That good old country waltz,

G D Em C G
That good old country waltz.

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