How Mountain Girls Can Love
Ricky Skaggs
Written by Ruby Rakes
Key of G · Chords: I IV V
Open in Bluegrass Book: transpose, play alongVerse 1
C G Get down boys go back home D7 G Back to the girl you love C G Treat her right never wrong D7 G How mountain girls can love
Verse 2
Riding at night in a high cold wind
D7 G
On the trail of the old lonesome pine
Verse 3
Thinking of you baby feeling so blue
D7 G
Wondering why I left you behind
Verse 1
C G Get down boys go back home D7 G Back to the girl you love C G Treat her right never wrong D7 G How mountain girls can love
Verse 4
Remember the night me strolled down the lane
D7 G
Our hearts were gay and happy then
Verse 5
You whispered to me as I held you close
D7 G
You hoped the night would never end
Verse 1
C G Get down boys go back home D7 G Back to the girl you love C G Treat her right never wrong D7 G How mountain girls can love