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Amanda Marshall - Dark Horse
Added by Mikhailo
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Capo 3rd
Intro:      Em   Bm   C   G   C   G   C  D  
           Em Bm C D
           Em Bm C G C G C G
            C   G   C   DCx4 G  
CIndian summer 
Abilene
You were new in town 
I was nineteen 
GAnd sparks flew 
CThey called us crazy 
Behind our backs 
"Romantic fools" 
We just let them laugh 
GBecause we knew 
It may be a Bmlong Emshot
We may be lConely down the Gline 
But love knows Bmno reaEmson 
AmAnd I won't Bmlet them Cmake up my Dmind 
Chorus:
EmMy money's Driding on this Cdark horse, Gbaby 
CMy heart is Gsayin' it's the lEmucky oDne 
EmAnd it's true color's gonna Cshine through Gsomeday 
If we lCet Gthis 
        C            DCx2  G  
Let this dark horse run 
CStars are brighter 
In a desert sky 
No need to wonder
Or justify 
GWhere this will lead 
CI wear your locket 
Our picture's inside
Inscription says, "The joy's in the ride" 
GAnd I believe 
Something Bmso Emsacred 
Is something Cworth this kind of Gfight 
Cause love knows Bmno Empatience 
AmYou can't please Bmeveryone Call the Dtime 
Chorus:
EmMy money's Driding on this Cdark horse, Gbaby 
CMy heart is Gsayin' it's the lEmucky oDne 
EmAnd it's true color's gonna Cshine through Gsomeday 
If we lCet Gthis 
        C            DCx2  G  
Let this dark horse run 
So Crare 
So Gsweet 
CTogether baby  I Gknow
We Ccan (yes we can) Dbe free
Chorus:
m                       D             C  G  
My money's riding on this dark horse, baby 
CMy heart is Gsayin' it's the lEmucky oDne 
EmAnd it's true color's gonna Cshine through Gsomeday 
If we lCet Gthis 
        C            DCx2  G  
Let this dark horse run 
CIndian summer 
Abilene
You were new in town 
GI was nineteen

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Dark Horse

by Amanda Marshall

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Amanda Marshall - Dark Horse

Added by Mikhailo

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Capo 3rd

Em Bm C G C G C D

Intro:

Em Bm C D

Em Bm C G C G C G

C G C D G

Cx4

Indian summer

Abilene

You were new in town

I was nineteen

And sparks flew

They called us crazy

Behind our backs

"Romantic fools"

We just let them laugh

Because we knew

Bm Em

It may be a long shot

C G

We may be lonely down the line

Bm Em

But love knows no reason

Am Bm C D

And I won't let them make up my mind

Chorus:

Em D C G

My money's riding on this dark horse, baby

C G Em D

My heart is sayin' it's the lucky one

Em C G

And it's true color's gonna shine through someday

C G

If we let this

C D G

Cx2

Let this dark horse run

Stars are brighter

In a desert sky

No need to wonder

Or justify

Where this will lead

I wear your locket

Our picture's inside

Inscription says, "The joy's in the ride"

And I believe

Bm Em

Something so sacred

C G

Is something worth this kind of fight

Bm Em

Cause love knows no patience

Am Bm C D

You can't please everyone all the time

Chorus:

Em D C G

My money's riding on this dark horse, baby

C G Em D

My heart is sayin' it's the lucky one

Em C G

And it's true color's gonna shine through someday

C G

If we let this

C D G

Cx2

Let this dark horse run

So rare

So sweet

C G

Together baby I know

C D

We can (yes we can) be free

Chorus:

D C G

My money's riding on this dark horse, baby

C G Em D

My heart is sayin' it's the lucky one

Em C G

And it's true color's gonna shine through someday

C G

If we let this

C D G

Cx2

Let this dark horse run

Indian summer

Abilene

You were new in town

I was nineteen

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