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[G]It's so cold here [C]in Chi-[G]cago the wind can [D]cut you like a [G]knife
Another [G7]day, another [C]doll-[Am]ar what a way to spend a [D]life
She was [G]young and [C]I was [G]restless I set [D]out to win the [G]world
Said good-[G7]bye to my Virg-[C]ini-[Am]a and my [G]Blue Ridge [D]Mountain [G]girl
Chorus
I can see her [C]standing by the [G]window and there's [C]nothing [G]sadder in the [D]world
Than those [Em]green eyes, all red from [C]cry-[G]ing on my Blue Ridge [D]Mountain [G]girl
Instrumental Verse
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G]
[G7] [C] [Am] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G]
[G7] [C] [Am] [G] [D] [G]
Chorus
I can see her [C]standing by the [G]window and there's [C]nothing [G]sadder in the [D]world
Than those [Em]green eyes, all red from [C]cry-[G]ing on my Blue Ridge [D]Mountain [G]girl
[G]In my hands I [C]hold a [G]letter says she [D]made a pretty [G]bride
And as I [G7]lie here in the [C]dark-[Am]ness she lies by another's [D]side
I've got [G]money [C]in my [G]pockets silver [D]rings that I [G]wear
But I'd [G7]trade them all this [C]min-[Am]ute for the [G]gold that's [D]in her [G]hair
Chorus twice
I can see her [C]standing by the [G]window and there's [C]nothing [G]sadder in the [D]world
Than those [Em]green eyes, all red from [C]cry-[G]ing on my Blue Ridge [D]Mountain [G]girl
I can see her [C]standing by the [G]window and there's [C]nothing [G]sadder in the [D]world
Than those [Em]green eyes, all red from [C]cry-[G]ing on my Blue Ridge [D]Mountain [G]girl
On my Blue [D]Ridge [G]Mountain girl
[G]It's so cold here [C]in Chi-[G]cago the wind can [D]cut you like a [G]knife
Another [G7]day, another [C]doll-[Am]ar what a way to spend a [D]life
She was [G]young and [C]I was [G]restless I set [D]out to win the [G]world
Said good-[G7]bye to my Virg-[C]ini-[Am]a and my [G]Blue Ridge [D]Mountain [G]girl
Chorus
I can see her [C]standing by the [G]window and there's [C]nothing [G]sadder in the [D]world
Than those [Em]green eyes, all red from [C]cry-[G]ing on my Blue Ridge [D]Mountain [G]girl
Instrumental Verse
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G]
[G7] [C] [Am] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G]
[G7] [C] [Am] [G] [D] [G]
Chorus
I can see her [C]standing by the [G]window and there's [C]nothing [G]sadder in the [D]world
Than those [Em]green eyes, all red from [C]cry-[G]ing on my Blue Ridge [D]Mountain [G]girl
[G]In my hands I [C]hold a [G]letter says she [D]made a pretty [G]bride
And as I [G7]lie here in the [C]dark-[Am]ness she lies by another's [D]side
I've got [G]money [C]in my [G]pockets silver [D]rings that I [G]wear
But I'd [G7]trade them all this [C]min-[Am]ute for the [G]gold that's [D]in her [G]hair
Chorus twice
I can see her [C]standing by the [G]window and there's [C]nothing [G]sadder in the [D]world
Than those [Em]green eyes, all red from [C]cry-[G]ing on my Blue Ridge [D]Mountain [G]girl
I can see her [C]standing by the [G]window and there's [C]nothing [G]sadder in the [D]world
Than those [Em]green eyes, all red from [C]cry-[G]ing on my Blue Ridge [D]Mountain [G]girl
On my Blue [D]Ridge [G]Mountain girl