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Northstar Blues

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Capo on 3rd fret
Intro
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G D Em A C Em D
Verse Part
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GWhere were the Drest of my Emsongs tonightA  
I only Cremember the Emnorthstar DbluesG  
That simple ol' Dtune on the Emstage each nightA  
Markin' the tCime that I Emlost youD  
C
NooGne should foAmrgive meC  
I knDew what I stood to GloseC  
Am I better Goff nowAm, just forgettin' how
I came Cto earn Dthe northstGar blues
Bridge (with violin)
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G D Em A C Em D
GChDorEmusC  D  G  
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G
How can I Fbe the Conly one 
whose Dlife can't live up to the Glie
How can I Fbe the Conly one 
whose Dheart refuses to Gtry
Verse Part
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NoDone should forEmgive meA  
I kCnew what I stood to EmloseD  G  
Am I better off nDow, Emjust forgettin' how
I Acame to have to have Cthe northstEmar bluesD  
Chorus
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C
How can I Gbe the Amonly one
whose Clife can't Dlive up to the GlieC  
How can GI be the Amonly one
Whose Cheart Drefused to tGry
Outro (with violin)
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 G   F   C   D   Gx2
Note:  Improvise some fills, walkups and walkdowns between chords, for example at 
the end of the outro, walk up to the 3rd fret on the low E string...
E|----------3--*Let Ring----|
B|----------0---------------|
G|----0-----0---------------|
D|--------0-0---------------|
A|----------2---------------|
E|--0---2---3---------------|

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Northstar Blues

by Magnolia Electric Co.

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo on 3rd fret

Intro

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G D Em A C Em D

Verse Part

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G D Em A

Where were the rest of my songs tonight

C Em D G

I only remember the northstar blues

D Em A

That simple ol' tune on the stage each night

C Em D

Markin' the time that I lost you

G Am C

Noone should forgive me

D G C

I knew what I stood to lose

G Am

Am I better off now, just forgettin' how

C D G

I came to earn the northstar blues

Bridge (with violin)

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G D Em A C Em D

G D Em C D G

Chorus

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F C

How can I be the only one

D G

whose life can't live up to the lie

F C

How can I be the only one

D G

whose heart refuses to try

Verse Part

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D Em A

Noone should forgive me

C Em D G

I knew what I stood to lose

D Em

Am I better off now, just forgettin' how

A C Em D

I came to have to have the northstar blues

Chorus

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G Am

How can I be the only one

C D G C

whose life can't live up to the lie

G Am

How can I be the only one

C D G

Whose heart refused to try

Outro (with violin)

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G F C D G

Note: Improvise some fills, walkups and walkdowns between chords, for example at

the end of the outro, walk up to the 3rd fret on the low E string...

E|----------3--*Let Ring----|

B|----------0---------------|

G|----0-----0---------------|

D|--------0-0---------------|

A|----------2---------------|

E|--0---2---3---------------|

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