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Sugar Mountain
Neil Young
Tune guitar whole step down
Strum: B D D U D U
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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Chord Guide |
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3 4 G: 3x0003 |
32 1 D11: x54030 |
32 1 C: x32010 |
3214 F9: xx3213 |
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231 Dm: xx0231 |
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Intro: / G - - - / x4
/ D11 - - - / - - - - / C - - - / - - - - /
/ G - - - / - - - - / - - - - / - - - - /
/ D11 - - - / - - - - / C - - - / - - - - /
/ G - - - / - - - - / - - - - / - - - - /
Chorus:
G (2) F9 (2)
Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain
G (2)
F9 (2)
With the barkers and the colored balloons,
G (2)
F9 (2)
You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain
Dm (3)
G (2)
Though you're thinking that you're leaving there too soon,
Dm (2)
G (2)
You're leaving there too soon.
/ G - - - / x6
G
F9
It's so noisy at the fair
F9 G (2)
But all your friends are there
G
F9
And the candy floss you had
F9
G (2)
And your mother and your dad.
Chorus
Repeat
Intro (minus first line)
G
F9
There's a girl just down the aisle,
F9
G (2)
Oh, to turn and see her smile.
G
F9
You can hear the words she wrote
F9
G (2)
As you read the hidden note.
Chorus
Repeat Intro (minus first line)
G
F9
Now you're underneath the stairs
F9
G (2)
And you're givin' back some glares
G
F9
To the people who you met
F9
G (2)
And it's your first cigarette.
Chorus
G
F9
Now you say you're leavin' home
F9
G (2)
'Cause you want to be alone.
G F9
Ain't it funny how you feel
F9
G (2)
When you're findin' out it's real?
Chorus
/ G - - - / x2
G (2)
F9 (2)
Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain
G (2)
F9 (2)
With the barkers and the colored balloons,
G (2)
F9 (2)
You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain
Dm (3)
G (2)
Though you're thinking that you're leaving there too soon
/ D11 - - - / - - - - / C - - - / - - - - /
/ G - - - / - - - - / - - - - /
End on G
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.
