North Dakota — Lyle Lovett
Chords and lyrics for North Dakota by Lyle Lovett (key of C).
Intro
[C] [G] [C] [G] [C] [G] [C] [Em] [Am] [Bm] [Cadd9]
Verse 1
[C]The boys from North Dakota
[G]
[C]They drink whisky for their fun
[G]
[C]And the cowboys down in Texas
[G]
[C]They polish up their guns
[Em]
[Am]And they look across the border
[Bm]
[Cadd9]To learn the ways of love
Chorus
[C]If you love me, say I love you
[G]
[C]If you love me, say I do
[G]
[C]If you love me, say I love you
[G]
[C]If you love me, say I do
[Em]
[Am]And you can say I love you
[Bm]
[Cadd9]And you can say I do
Verse 2
[C]So I drank myself some whisky
[G]
[C]And I dreamed I was a cowboy
[G]
[C]And I rode across the border
[Em]
[Am]
[Bm]
[Cadd9]
Chorus
[C]If you love me, say I love you
[G]
[C]If you love me, take my hand
[G]
[C]If you love me, say I love you
[G]
[C]If you love me, take my hand
[Em]
[Am]And you can say I love you
[Bm]
[Cadd9]And you can have my hand
Verse 3
[C]I remember in the mornings
[G]
[C/F]Waking up
[G]
[C]With your arms around my head
[G]
[C]
[Em]
[Am]You told me you can sleep forever
[Bm]
[Cadd9]And I'll still hold you then
Verse 4
[C]Now the weather's getting colder
[G]
[C]Hell it's even cold down here
[G]
[C]And the words that you have told me
[G]
[C]Hang frozen in the air
[Em]
[Am]And sometimes I look right through them
[Bm]
[Cadd9]As if they were not there
Verse 5
[C]And the boys from North Dakota
[G]
[C]They drink whisky for their fun
[G]
[C]And the cowboys down in Texas
[G]
[C]They polish up their guns
[Em]
[Am]And they look across the border
[Bm]
[Cadd9]To learn the ways of love