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Blue Shadows On The Trail

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[Intro]
CShades of Cdimnight are G7falling
CAs the wind begDbdimins to DmsighG7  
And the CworlCdimd is sG7ilhouetted against the Csky
[Verse]
Blue sDmhadows G7on the Ctrail
DmBlue G7moon DmshiG7ning through the Ctrees
And a plaintiff C7wail from the Fdistance
Comes a CdriftAming Dmon the G7evening CbreezeC7  
[Chorus]
Move Falong, blue Dmshadows, G7move Calong
                   Dddim                    A7      Dm  G7  
Soon the dawn will come and you'll be on your way
CUntil the darkness sheds its FveilFm  
There'll be CbluAme shDmadowG7s
CBlue Amblue DmshadoG7ws
CBluAme shDmadows G7on the Fmtrail C  

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Blue Shadows On The Trail

by Roy Rogers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cdim

Dbdim

[Intro]

C Cdim G7

Shades of night are falling

C Dbdim Dm G7

As the wind begins to sigh

C Cdim G7 C

And the world is silhouetted against the sky

[Verse]

Dm G7 C

Blue shadows on the trail

Dm G7 Dm G7 C

Blue moon shining through the trees

C7 F

And a plaintiff wail from the distance

C Am Dm G7 C C7

Comes a drifting on the evening breeze

[Chorus]

F Dm G7 C

Move along, blue shadows, move along

A7 Dm G7

Dddim

Soon the dawn will come and you'll be on your way

C F Fm

Until the darkness sheds its veil

C Am Dm G7

There'll be blue shadows

C Am Dm G7

Blue blue shadows

C Am Dm G7 Fm C

Blue shadows on the trail

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