Tone: [D]
Capo: 5.
Fingerpicking/Strumming pattern: DDDU
Or if you feel like picking, I like something like
D and B (for A and E) then jumping down to G and e (for
D). You can figure it out what you like best yourself, of course!
My first published tab, hope it's halfway accurate!
INTRO (one strumming pattern per chord):
[A] [A7] [E7] [D] [A] [E7] [A]
VERSE ONE:
[A]Your hands are [D]calloused, and your [E]eyes they don't [A]dream
A[A]And you haven't smiled much in [E]15 years
[E7]Folks say you're a [D]hard man, [A]but they've never [D]seen
[A]All the times when you've [E]dried all my [A]tears
CHORUS:
Y[A]ou're as cold as th[D]e north wind i[A]n winter
Y[A]You're as tough as the [D]ground in J[A]July
[A7]But when it comes to [E7]lovin your [D]lady
[A]You're as sweet as [E]blueberry [A]pie
FIDDLE-LED INSTRUMENTAL BREAK:
[A] [A7] [E7] [D] [A] [E7] [A]
VERSE TWO:
[A]You ain't one fo[D]r talkin' and y[E]ou don't show yo[A]ur fear
[A]And you always stand up for what [E]is right
[E7]Some think you're [D]uncaring , [A]but they'll never [D]hear
[A]Those "I love You's " that[E]that you tell me,[A]me, each night
CHORUS:
Y[A]ou're as cold as th[D]e north wind i[A]n winter
Y[A]You're as tough as the [D]ground in J[A]July
[A7]But when it comes to [E7]lovin your [D]lady
[A]You're as sweet as [E]blueberry [A]pie
FIDDLE-LED INSTRUMENTAL BREAK:
[A]CH[A7]ORU[E7]S ([D]sl[A]ow[E7]er [A]this time):
Y[A]ou're as cold as th[D]e north wind i[A]n winter
Y[A]You're as tough as the [D]ground in J[A]July
[A7]But when it comes to [E7]lovin your [D]lady
[A]You're as sweet as [E]blueberry, [A7]sweet as
[E7]blueberry, [A]sweet as [E]blueberry [A]pie.
OUTRO:
[A] [A7] [E7] [D] [A] [E7] [A]