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The Blizzard(Chords)

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	        Intro 
D   D7  G   D 
D   A   D   D 


verse 1 
D                         D7         G             D 
There's a blizzard comin' on how I'm wishin' I was home 
       D               D               A           A 
For my pony's lame and he can't hardly stand 
       D                D7         G                    D 
Listen to that northern sigh if we don't get home we'll die 
         A          A             Bm          Bm 
But it's only seven miles to Mary Anne 
     A          A             D            D 
It's only seven miles to Mary Anne 


verse 2 
        D                D7            G      D 
You can bet we're on her mind for it's nearly Christmas time 
         D               D               A         A 
And I'll bet there's hot biscuits in the pan 
        D                       D7                  G              D 
Lord my hands feel like they're froze and there's a numbness in my toes 
         A              A             Bm           Bm 
But it's only five more miles to Mary Anne 
     A              A             D            D 
It's only five more miles to Mary Anne 


verse 3 
            D              D7           G              D 
That wind's howlin' and it seems mighty like a woman's screams 
         D              D            A         A 
So we'd best be movin' faster if we can 
         D                D7             G               D 
Dan just think about that barn with that hay so soft and warm 
     A               A             Bm        Bm 
It's only three more miles to Mary Anne 
     A               A             D          D 
It's only three more miles to Mary Anne 


verse 4 
        D              D7             G               D 
Dan get up your ornery cuss or you'll be the death of us 
       D              D             A         A 
I'm so weary but I'll help you if I can 
          D                D7              G               D 
All right Dan perhaps it's best that we'll stop awhile and rest 
         A               A             Bm         Bm 
For it's still A hundred yards to Mary Anne 
     A               A             D           D 
It's still a hundred yards to Mary Anne 


Verse 5 
          D                   D7            G                  D 
Late that night the storm was gone and they found him there at dawn 
       D              D                  A         A 
He had made it but he couldn't leave ol' Dan 
         D                      D7               G            D 
Yes they found him there on the plains his hands froze to the reins 
       A               A              Bm       Bm 
He was just a hundred yards from Mary Anne 
       A               A              D        D 
He was just a hundred yards from Mary Anne
	        

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