Cherokee Maiden Chords
by Bob Wills
Cherokee Maiden by Bob Wills is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, E, D, D7, G, C, Fm, A7 and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
INTRO: Song begins with the Am. The Am gives you the Indian beat .
Play verse and chorus as instrumental.
Instrumental over Bridge & Verses (Am (Indian Beat))
Bridge
Am
One night when the moon was bright on a moonlit plain
E
That is where I met my little Cherokee maid
Am
Memories of our night of love still linger yet
D D7 G
and I know I never will forget
VERSE
C D
My little Cherokee maiden...I love her so
G C
even though were far a..part
C D
I know I'll never be trading my love for her
D7 G
for anybody else?s heart.
VERSE
E Am
Someday I'll take a trip back to that Cherokee strip
D Fm
and I'll carry her away with me....and
C A7 Dm Fm
straight as an arrow flies, we'll ride to paridise
C A7 Dm G C Am
my sweet little chickadee,..my little Cherokee mai..den and me.
LYRICS BEGIN HERE
BRIDGE:
Am
One night when the moon was bright on a moonlit plain
E
That is where I met my little Cherokee maid.
Am
Memories of our night of love still linger yet
D D7 G
and I know I never will forget
VERSE
C D
My little Cherokee maiden...I love her so
G C
even though were far a..part
C D
I know I'll never be trading my love for her
D7 G
for anybody else?s heart
VERSE
E Am
Someday I'll take a trip back to that Cherokee strip
D Fm
and I'll carry her away with me...and
C A7 Dm Fm
straight as an arrow flies we'll ride to paradise
C A7 Dm G C Am
my sweet little chickadee...my little Cherokee Mai..den and me
INSTRUMENTAL AGAIN IN FULL
REPEAT ALL LYRICS IN FULL
Have fun with Bob !!! Nemo