The Searchers Chords & Tabs
Standard Tuning: (Capo choice is yours, but I play without)
A
Intro:| /////////// x4. Strumming Patt: DDUDUDDUDUD
Chords used: A, D, E,
A
What makes a man to wander?
D
What makes a man to roam?
A
What makes a man leave bed and board,
A E A
and turns his back on home...?
E A
Ride away...
E A
Ride away...
E A E A
Ride...away......
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sons_of_the_pioneers/the_searchers_crd.html ]
A
Some men they search for injuns,
D
or hump-back buffalo.
A
And even when they found them,
A E A
they move on lonesome slow....
E A
Ride away...
E A
Ride away...
E A E A
Ride...away......
A
The snow is deep and oh so white,
D
the winds they howl and moan.
A
Fire cooks a man his buffalo meat,
A E A
but his lonely heart won't warm.....
E A
Ride away...
E A
Ride away...
E A E A
Ride...away......
A
A man will search his heart and soul,
D
go searching way out there.
A
His peace of mind he knows he'll find,
A E A
but where? oh Lord but where....?
E A
Ride away...
E A
Ride away...
E A E A
Ride... away.......
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Tabbed by: Ian-k.
{Easy to play and sing, You just have to get the strumming right. It's the same
pattern throughout}