When I Was A Girl In Colorado
Judy Collins
SONG: WHEN I WAS A GIRL IN COLORADO ARTIST: JUDY COLLINS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/BbQk7V2oFDM TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: WHEN I WAS A GIRL IN COLORADO JUDY COLLINS CAPO: 5th FRET INTRO: VERSE: When I was a girl in Colorado E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- Rivers danced the canyon walls Paintbrush nodded in the springtime E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- I could hear the bluebirds’ calls VERSE: When I was a girl in Colorado E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- Winter held me in its arrrms Summers rocked me like a lover E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- I could never come to harm VERSE: When I was a girl in Colorado E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- I could conquer anything E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- I could fly with wings of silver E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- I could whisper I could sing CHORUS: Will you take me to the mountains Before another summer ends We can catch the outbound zephyr E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- We can travel like the wind VERSE: When I moved out to the desert E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- Forty years to lose my sooul Somewhere back there in her rivers E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- Colorado made me whole When I go back to the mountains E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- I always find a windy hiill Watch the sunset over Long’s Peak Ski those slopes and feel that thrill CHORUS: Will you take me to the mountains Before another summer ends We can catch the outbound zephyr E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- We can travel like the wind VERSE: When I was a girl in Colorado E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- I knew enough to fall in love E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- Like the bluebirds in the pine trees E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- Like the snowfall from above CHORUS: Will you take me to the mountains Before another summer ends We can catch the outbound zephyr E ------- B ------- G ------- D ------- A -3-2-0- E ------- We can travel like the wind OUTRO: Like the wiiiiiind Like the wiiiiiind Like the wiiiiiind