Natchez Trace

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15
Original

Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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Natchez Trace sung by Dusty Springfield CAPO 1
Songwriters: Gilbert Slavin / Neil Goldberg
[Verse 1]
EOh, ho
EHe rode into Virginia
ERollin' thunder, ridin' high
EI was servin' table
Waitin' Afor B7that Eride
EMy arms around his body
EWell, we rode a thousand miles
EHe taught me how to love
He taught me Ahow B7to Efly, Aoh, B7ho, Emy
[Chorus]
CHungry together
CRacin' the weather
CInto the Natchez Trace
E7Warmin' and feedin' him
All the way to Cumberland, A7oh, ho, yes
[Verse 2]
And I Ehad his child in Memphis
EAnd we watched him ride away
EAnd now you know what a girl like me
Is Adoin' B7here toEday
I'm Asorry mister, B7you can't Estay
[Chorus]
CHungry together
CRacin' the weather
CInto the Natchez Trace
E7Warmin' and feedin' him
All the way to Cumberland, A7oh, ho, yes
[Verse 3]
And when the Epiper gets to play
ESomebody's got to pay
EAnd now you know what a girl like me
Is Adoin' B7here toEday
Oh, I'm Asorry mister, B7you can't Estay
I'm Asorry mister, B7you can't Estay
REPEAT CHORUS & VERSE 3
[Outro]
oh, ho, ho, ho
A B7 E (for the rest of the lines) -- improvised
Sorry mister, you can't stay
Sorry mister, you can't stay, no
Sorry mister, you can't stay, oh, ho, ho, ho
Sorry mister, you can't stay, oh
[Outro]
A   B7   Ex2
All chords in this song (6)

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