Chords for Joe Ely - "Ranches And Rivers"
Tempo:
103.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
In the cool of the evening she calls me to dance
[Dm]
[C] My back's about broken
Chopping [D] the plants
[D]
[G] [D] My soul [Em] is so thirsty.
I
Can't sleep [C] at night
She walks in [G] my dream
[D] Brings me delight.
[A]
[A] I was born [Em] to the worker
To toil and [C] destroy
My father [G] before me
He worked [D] all his life
He took [Em] nothing for granted
[E] [G] He said son [C] never been
This [B] heart that's been broken
Only her [D] love can mend
Some men can [G] give you
[C] Rancid Rancid river
With [G] fences barbed wire
Keep out [D] the cold
[A] Me [G] I got nothing
No titles [C] to nothing
Just a love [G] and a fire
[D] More precious [C] than gold
[G]
[F] [C]
[G]
[F] [C]
[G]
[D] Your daddy works me in the ground
He knows something's going down
Would you pack your things?
Run [G] with me
[E] Tomorrow it's sunrise
[Em] With the dew [C] on the cotton
[Dm] [C] They'll cut [G] loose the watchdog
And they see [D] that we've gone
[A] [D] Smile [Em] of my sweet one
Sleep [C] on the car seat
[Dm] [C] in [G] miles to the border
[D] Where we will be free
Some men give you
[C] Wrenches and river
With fences [G] barbed wire
Keep out [D] the cold
[A] But me [G] I had nothing
No titles [C] to nothing
Just a love and a [G] fire
[D] More precious [G] than gold
[F] [C] [G]
[Dm]
[C] My back's about broken
Chopping [D] the plants
[D]
[G] [D] My soul [Em] is so thirsty.
I
Can't sleep [C] at night
She walks in [G] my dream
[D] Brings me delight.
[A]
[A] I was born [Em] to the worker
To toil and [C] destroy
My father [G] before me
He worked [D] all his life
He took [Em] nothing for granted
[E] [G] He said son [C] never been
This [B] heart that's been broken
Only her [D] love can mend
Some men can [G] give you
[C] Rancid Rancid river
With [G] fences barbed wire
Keep out [D] the cold
[A] Me [G] I got nothing
No titles [C] to nothing
Just a love [G] and a fire
[D] More precious [C] than gold
[G]
[F] [C]
[G]
[F] [C]
[G]
[D] Your daddy works me in the ground
He knows something's going down
Would you pack your things?
Run [G] with me
[E] Tomorrow it's sunrise
[Em] With the dew [C] on the cotton
[Dm] [C] They'll cut [G] loose the watchdog
And they see [D] that we've gone
[A] [D] Smile [Em] of my sweet one
Sleep [C] on the car seat
[Dm] [C] in [G] miles to the border
[D] Where we will be free
Some men give you
[C] Wrenches and river
With fences [G] barbed wire
Keep out [D] the cold
[A] But me [G] I had nothing
No titles [C] to nothing
Just a love and a [G] fire
[D] More precious [G] than gold
[F] [C] [G]
Key:
G
C
D
Em
A
G
C
D
In the cool of the evening she _ _ calls me to dance
[Dm] _ _ _
[C] My back's about broken _ _
_ _ Chopping [D] the plants
[D] _ _
[G] _ [D] My soul [Em] is so thirsty. _ _
_ I
Can't sleep [C] at night _
_ _ She walks in [G] my dream _
_ _ _ _ [D] Brings me delight.
[A] _
_ _ [A] I was born [Em] to the worker
To _ _ _ toil and [C] destroy _
_ _ _ My father [G] before me
_ _ He worked [D] all his life
_ _ He took [Em] nothing for granted
_ _ [E] _ _ [G] He said son [C] never been
_ _ _ This [B] heart that's been broken
_ _ _ Only her [D] love can mend
_ _ _ Some men can [G] give you
_ _ _ _ [C] Rancid Rancid river
_ _ _ With [G] fences barbed wire
_ _ _ Keep out [D] the cold
_ _ _ [A] Me [G] I got nothing
_ _ No titles [C] to nothing
_ _ Just a love [G] and a fire _
_ _ [D] More precious [C] than gold
[G] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] Your daddy works me in the ground
He knows something's going down
Would you pack your things?
Run [G] with me
_ _ _ _ [E] Tomorrow it's sunrise
_ [Em] _ _ With the dew [C] on the cotton
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ They'll cut [G] loose the watchdog
_ _ _ And they see [D] that we've gone
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] Smile [Em] of my sweet one
_ _ _ Sleep [C] on the car seat
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] in [G] miles to the border
_ _ [D] _ Where we will be free
_ _ _ Some men give you
_ _ _ _ [C] Wrenches and river
_ _ With fences [G] barbed wire
_ _ _ Keep out [D] the cold _
_ [A] But me [G] I had nothing _
_ No titles [C] to nothing _ _
Just a love and a [G] fire _ _ _
[D] More precious [G] than gold _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _
[C] My back's about broken _ _
_ _ Chopping [D] the plants
[D] _ _
[G] _ [D] My soul [Em] is so thirsty. _ _
_ I
Can't sleep [C] at night _
_ _ She walks in [G] my dream _
_ _ _ _ [D] Brings me delight.
[A] _
_ _ [A] I was born [Em] to the worker
To _ _ _ toil and [C] destroy _
_ _ _ My father [G] before me
_ _ He worked [D] all his life
_ _ He took [Em] nothing for granted
_ _ [E] _ _ [G] He said son [C] never been
_ _ _ This [B] heart that's been broken
_ _ _ Only her [D] love can mend
_ _ _ Some men can [G] give you
_ _ _ _ [C] Rancid Rancid river
_ _ _ With [G] fences barbed wire
_ _ _ Keep out [D] the cold
_ _ _ [A] Me [G] I got nothing
_ _ No titles [C] to nothing
_ _ Just a love [G] and a fire _
_ _ [D] More precious [C] than gold
[G] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] Your daddy works me in the ground
He knows something's going down
Would you pack your things?
Run [G] with me
_ _ _ _ [E] Tomorrow it's sunrise
_ [Em] _ _ With the dew [C] on the cotton
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ They'll cut [G] loose the watchdog
_ _ _ And they see [D] that we've gone
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] Smile [Em] of my sweet one
_ _ _ Sleep [C] on the car seat
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] in [G] miles to the border
_ _ [D] _ Where we will be free
_ _ _ Some men give you
_ _ _ _ [C] Wrenches and river
_ _ With fences [G] barbed wire
_ _ _ Keep out [D] the cold _
_ [A] But me [G] I had nothing _
_ No titles [C] to nothing _ _
Just a love and a [G] fire _ _ _
[D] More precious [G] than gold _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _