Trace Chords
Trace by Caroline Herring is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords G, C, Em, D, Cadd9, Am and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
rd Fret
Intro: G C (4x) G
Em D G
First of many flowers growing close behind the wall
Em D
Flax and seed, want and need, the wonder of it all
C G
There's a place in that garden
C Em C
We've both been there, darling
D C
I won't forget
Cadd9 C Am C D G
That day we met long ago____
Em D G
Woods of miles and acres, winding through the hills
Em D
Moaning of the barnyard dogs and barbed wire fences
C G
There's a place in that countryside
C Em C
You'll build a house so deep and wide
D C
I see the stones
Cadd9 C Am C D G
Fires and the thrones of long ago____
Em
Long ago
C D G
Rooms of abandoned houses in my mind
Em
Long ago
C A7 D
Back porch living suits me fine
C ~ Am
There were paints of blue and green
~ C D
I was somewhere in between
G Em D G
Mama rings the dinner bell, women and men
Em D
Move towards the sacred sound of a chiming metal wind
C G
Daddy he flips a dime
C Em
How will we survive this time
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