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The Valley Road

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Bruce Hornsby

Version
studio
published by
rafah
Tone
A-
A+
Slide
A -> La
Video
Chords
	 
EADGBe

Esus4: 022200

F#m11: 244200

[Intro]
A D G A | 2x
[Verse]
A D
Sometimes I lead sometimes I follow
G
This time I'll go where she wants me
A
to go
This time I'll go where she wants me to go
A D
She said maybe today maybe tomorrow
G
Go deep in the woods down the low
A
valley road
Go deep in the woods down the low valley road
[Chorus]
Esus4
While no one was lookin' on the old
F#m11 D
plantation
While no one was lookin' on the old plantation
A E
He took her all the way down the long
D
valley road
He took her all the way down the long valley road
E F#m11 D
They sent her away not too much later
They sent her away not too much later
A G
And left him walking down the old
D
valley road
And left him walking down the old valley road
A G A
Walk on, walk on, walk on alone
D G A
Walk on, walk on, walk on alone
[Verse]
A
Out in the hall they were talking in
D
a whisper
Out in the hall they were talking in a whisper
G A
Everybody noticed she was gone awhile
Everybody noticed she was gone awhile
A
Somebody said she's gone to her
D
sister's
Somebody said she's gone to her sister's
G
But everybody knew what they were
A
talking about
But everybody knew what they were talking about
[Chorus]
Esus4
While no one was lookin' on the old
F#m11 D
plantation
While no one was lookin' on the old plantation
A
He showed her what they do down the
E D
long valley road
He showed her what they do down the long valley road
E F#m11
She came back around like nothing
D
really happened
She came back around like nothing really happened
A G
And left him standing on the old
D
valley road
And left him standing on the old valley road
A G A
Walk on, walk on, walk on alone
D G
Walk on, walk on, walk on alone the
A
valley road
Walk on, walk on, walk on alone the valley road
[Chorus]
Esus4
Standing like a stone on the old
F#m11 D
plantation
Standing like a stone on the old plantation
A E
The rich old man would have never let
D
him in
The rich old man would have never let him in
E F#m11
Good enough to hire not good enough
D
to marry
Good enough to hire not good enough to marry
A G D
When it all happens nobody wins
A G A
Walk on, walk on, walk on alone
D G A
Walk on, walk on, walk on alone