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Rose Of San Joaquin

Tom Russell Band

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Subject: CRD: The Rose Of The San Joaquin by Tom Russell Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 +0000 From: Greg Yuriy The Rose Of The San Joaquin =========================== by: Tom Russell written by: Tom Russell & Ian Tyson - Frontera Music/Slick Fork Music Note: I've listed the chord on the refrain over "Rose" as a Cm. I'm not sure if this is correct but it is played the same as a Bm only on the third fret instead of the second. G Em G Em G Bm C G Farewell to the lights of Madera, I'm leaving with the wind at my back G Bm C G Tell all of my friends in Dos Palos, I'm gone but I'll be circling back G Em Now I'm crossing the Chowchilia River G Em By the light of a ragged moonbeam C Cm G Em Lord I'll miss the Rose of San Joaquin Em G Bm C G I'll miss the sun on the Sierra Nevadas, adobe moon on the rise G Bm C G Shining down on my love in Madera, shining into her dark Spanish eyes G Em Oh she taught me those Mexican love songs G Em "Volver, Volver" in my dreams C Cm G And I miss the Rose of San Joaquin G Em Caught somewhere between C Cm G Em The road and the Rose of San Joaquin Em G Bm C G Oh her black hair fell on the blanket in the tall grass we with the dew G Bm Making love through the night by the river C G Oh Magdalene how my heart cries for you G Em Alone on this highway of darkness G Em You are the light of my dreams C Cm G And I miss the Rose of San Joaquin G Em Caught somewhere between C Cm G Em The road and the Rose of San Joaquin G Em C Cm G From the album The Rose Of The San Joaquin 1995 Hightone Records Transcribed by: Greg Yuriy Feel free to send comments to yuriym@cyberbeach.net
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