{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1719978,"song":"Red Wing","artist":"Kerry Mills","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11364429-red-wing-chords-by-kerry-mills/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1719978?type=chord","rating":4.9263,"votes":25,"content":"As recorded by Thurl Ravenscroft and the Mellomen\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] \r\nThere once was an Indian maid, [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA shy little prairie maid, [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho sang away, a love song gay, [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs on the plain she'd while away the day; [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe loved a warrior bold, [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThis shy little maid of old, [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut brave and gay, he rode one day [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo battle far away. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow, the moon shines tonight on pretty Red Wing [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe breeze is sighing, the night bird's crying, [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor afar 'neath his star her brave is sleeping, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhile Red Wing's weeping her heart away. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe watched for him day and night, [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe kept all the campfires bright, [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd under the sky, each night she would lie, [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd dream about his coming by and by; [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch] \r\nBut when all the braves returned, [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe heart of Red Wing yearned, [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor far, far away, her warrior gay, [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFell bravely in the fray[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow, the moon shines tonight on pretty Red Wing [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe breeze is sighing, the night bird's crying, [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor afar 'neath his star her brave is sleeping, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhile Red Wing's weeping her heart away. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow, the moon shines tonight on pretty Red Wing [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe breeze is sighing, the night bird's crying, [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor afar 'neath his star her brave is sleeping, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhile Red Wing's weeping her heart away. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPoor Little Red Wing's weeping her heart away.[/tab]","plain_text":"As recorded by Thurl Ravenscroft and the Mellomen\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]","chords":["G","C","A","D","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}