Tony Joe White

Georgia Pines(Chords)

Tony Joe White

Key: G

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	        Intro: G Em G Em D  

#1. 
    Dm         D          C 
The trees grow tall where I come from, their  
D                    Bm 
leaves are green and fine. 
Cm    C         G                   D 
I was born in a one room shack in a field  
           G 
of Georgia Pines. 

#2. 
D             C            D 
I grew up and I grew tired of that one room  
Bm     Cm   C      G             D   
shack, so I went a-wandering and now I wanna  
   G 
go back. 

G Em G Georgia Pines, Georgia Pines, how I've missed Em that home of mine. B Em G Up here in the city just a wasting my time. C There ain't nothing green but the rich man's money. G E The buildings are so tall that the sun can't shine. Am C G F D Oh, how I wanna go back to my Georgia Pines.
INTERLUDE: G Em G Em D #3. C D Bm I remember long ago, blue eyes and golden hair. C G D I'll make her mine, when I get home ..oh, Lord, G please let her be there.
G Em G Georgia Pines, Georgia Pines, how I've missed Em that home of mine. B Em G Up here in the city just a wasting my time. C There ain't nothing green but the rich man's money. G E The buildings are so tall that the sun can't shine. Am C G F D Oh, how I wanna go back to my Georgia Pines.
INTERLUDE:OUTRO: G Em G Em G Em G (Fade.)

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