Girl from the North Country    (video)

 

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1.      If you're traveling                 to the North Country fair,

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    where the winds hit heavy        on the borderline,

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    remember me        to one who lives there,

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    for she once was         a true love of mine.

 

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2.     See for me that her hair's hanging down,

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    it curls and falls        all down her breast.

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    See for me that her hair's hanging down,

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    that's the way I remember her best.

 

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3.    If you go         when the snowflakes fall,

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    when the rivers freeze       when summer ends,

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    please, see for me if she's wearing a       coat so warm,

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    to keep her from the howlin' winds.

 

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4.    If you're traveling in the North Country fair,

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    where the winds hit heavy on the borderline,

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    please, say hello to the one who lives there,

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    for she once was a true love of mine.

 

+ G - Bm - C - G (2x)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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5.    If you're traveling in the North Country fair,

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    where the winds hit heavy on the borderline,

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    remember me to one who lives there,

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    she was once - - - a true love of mine.

 

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    True love of mine, a true love of mine,

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    true love of mine, a true love of mine,

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    a true love of mine, a true love of mine,

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    she was once a true love of mine.

 

    (Bob Dylan & Johnny Cash)