North to Alaska

Dwight Yoakam - North To Alaska C = x32010 G = 320003 F = 133211 D = xx0232 A = x02220 ********************************************************************************** CGC G C North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on INTRO G C Big Sam left Seattle in the year of '92, F C With George Pratt, his partner and brother Billy too. F C They crossed the Yukon river, and found the bonanza gold, Beneath that old white mountain, G C Just a little south-east of Nome. G C Sam crossed the majestic mountains to the valleys far below. F C He talked to his team of huskies, as they mushed on through the snow. F C With the Northern Lights runnin' wild in the land of the midnight sun, G C Yes, Sam McCord was a mighty man in the year of 1901. And where the river is windin', F Big nuggets they're findin'. C G C North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on. 'Cause where the river is windin', F Big nuggets they're findin'. C G C G North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on. C G C D North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on. D A D George turned to Sam with his gold in his hand. G D Said "Sam, you're lookin' at a lonely, lonely man". G D I'd trade all the gold that's buried in this land, A D For one small band of gold to place on sweet Jenny's hand. A D 'Cause a man needs a woman to love him all the time. G D You know Sam, a true love is so hard to find. G D I'd build for my Jenny a honeymoon home, Beneath that old white mountain, A D Just a little south-east of Nome. Yeah where the river is windin', G Big nuggets they're findin'. D A D North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on. A D A North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on. D A D North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on. A Way up north..... D A D North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on. A D North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on. A Way up north, way up north... D A D North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on. A D North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on.