Neil Young - The Old Country Waltz guitar tab

The Old Country Waltz by Neil Young

>From the album American Stars 'n Bars

Submitted by Malc Brookes

Tuning:

Standard, EADGBE.

Chords:

C12 x32013

C/B x2x010

C/A X0x010

Intro:

G / / D / / G / / G7 / /

C / / Em / / Am / / Am / /

C / / Em / / D / / C12 / /

G / / D / / C C/B C/A G / /

Verse:

G D G G7

They were playing that old country waltz

C Em Am Am

In this empty bar echoing off the wall,

C Em D C12

When I first got the bad news that you set me free,

G D C C/B C/A G

The band played the old country waltz to me.

Verse:

G (rest) D (rest) G G7

Well, I loved, and I lost, and I cried,

The day that the two of us died,

Ain't got no excuses, I just want to ride,

While the band plays the old country waltz.

Instrumental (as intro):

Bridge:

C C

Out the window the moon shines

G G7

On the roofs of the cars,

C C G D

While I knock down tequila and sa-lt,

G D C C/B C/A G

And the band plays the old country waltz.

Verse:

G (rest) D (rest) G G7

And we're playing it, that old country waltz,

In this empty bar echoing off the wall,

Ain't got no excuses, we just want to play

That good old country waltz,

I ain't got no excuses, I just want to play

That good old country waltz,

G D Em C G

That good old country waltz.