Bob Dylan - Girl From The North Country Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A key to play this song with easier chords.
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar Bm chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
[chorus]
[G]If you’re [Bm]traveling in the [C]north country [G]fair,
[G]Where the winds hit [Bm]heavy on the [C] [G]borderline,
[G]Remember [Bm]me to [C]one who lives [G]there.
[G]She once [Bm]was a [C]true love of [G]mine.
[Opening]
[G]Well, if you [Bm]go when the [C]snowflakes [G]storm,
[G]When the rivers [Bm]freeze and [C]summer [G]ends,
[G]Please see if she [Bm]has a [C]coat so [G]warm,
To [G]keep her [Bm]from the [C]howling [G]winds.
[verse 2]
[G]Please see for [Bm]me if her [C]hair hangs [G]long,
[G]If it rolls and [Bm]flows all [C]down her [G]breast.
[G]Please see for [Bm]me if her [C]hair hangs [G]long,
[G]That’s the [Bm]way I [C]remember her [G]best.
[Closing]
[G]I’m a-wondering [Bm]if she [C]remembers me at [G]all.
[G]Many [Bm]times I’ve [C]often [G]prayed
[G]In the [Bm]darkness [C]of my [G]night,
[G]In the [Bm]brightness [C]of my [G]day.
[chorus]
[G]So if you’re [Bm]traveling in the [C]north country [G]fair,
[G]Where the winds hit [Bm]heavy [C]on the [G]borderline,
[G]Remember [Bm]me to [C]one who lives [G]there.
[G]She once [Bm]was a [C]true love of [G]mine.
How to play Girl From The North Country on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Bob Dylan - Girl From The North Country on guitar requires 3 chords and 3 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
Girl From The North Country uses these transitions most often: Bm → C (20), C → G (20), and G → Bm (20). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with G - Bm chord transition.
1. G → Bm chord transition
To move from G to Bm;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to B string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 4.
- Place pinky on G string fret 4.
2. Bm → C chord transition
To move from Bm to C;
- While playing Bm, lift your pinky from G string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from D string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.
3. C → G chord transition
To move from C to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
Girl From The North Country chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Girl From The North Country.
- Girl From The North Country includes 60 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Girl From The North Country contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Girl From The North Country connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → Bm: 4%
After Bm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (25%), A (19%), and Em (13%).- Bm → C: 12%