Tonart: G major•
Verse 1
G
Margie, won't you listen to
G
Bm
C
They say it's mighty pretty in Alaska
G
My daddy used to talk about
Bm
So there's something, darling,
D
G
So don't you turn me down
C
G
Verse 2
C
G
In the morning we would listen
Am
to the cattle calling
G
C
Lowing in the land of Okeechobee
G
Where it's flatter than the cardboard
Am
on the carport floor
G
And the cattails seem to
C
wave just like they know me
Verse 3
F
Enoch in the tackle shop
D
Goes on about the salmon caught
G
The time he and his brother
Verse 4
D
C
D
So get in, I'll do the driving
C
The bag's already packed
Am
The town will see us go
G
C
C#dim
if we're in luck
D
G
So come on, it's Alaska or bust
Interlude 1
G
C
G
C
Verse 5
G
Am
I've been holding down this farm that daddy left me,
darling
G
The kids have married off
Am
G
And the doctor says I'm
Am
healthy for an old man dying
G
C
D
Well enough to seize another day
Verse 6
C
D
So get in, I'll do the driving
C
Your bag's already packed
C
D
Margie get it, these bones are dry
G
C
C#dim
but the cancer's catching up
D
F
So come on, it's Alaska or
Interlude 2
bust
F
D
G
Bm
G
C
Verse 7
G
D
C
There were days when I imagined that
Am
the clouds were mountains
G
C
Towering above the rolling ocean
D
G
And I was sailing on my tractor,
Am
turning hay out in the pasture
G
Catching salmon of my own
C
D
while I was mowing
Verse 8
C
D
So get in, I'll do the driving
C
Your bag's already packed
Bm
G
C
E
Margie get in, there's not much time
G
C
but the cancer's catching up
Am
G
The town will see us go if
C
C#dim
we're in luck
Verse 9
it's Alaska or
Outro 1
bust
G
Am
G
C
G
C
G
C
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