Key: F
Introduction:
F C9
The war was over and the spirit was broken
Dm9 Eb9+ Gm7
The hills were smokin' as the men withdrew
F
We stood on the cliffs
C/G A9
Oh, and watched the ships
Bb Gm7
Slowly sinking to their rendezvous
F C9
They signed a treaty and our homes were taken
Dm9 Eb9+
Loved ones forsaken
Gm7
They didn't give a damn
F
Try'n' to raise a family
C/G A9
End up the enemy
Bb Gm7
Over what went down on the plains of Abraham
F Bb
Acadian driftwood
Gm7 C7
Gypsy tail wind
Bb/D F/C Bb Gm7
They call my home the land of snow
F Bb Gm7 C7
Canadian cold front movin' in
Bb/D F/C
What a way to ride
Bb Dm7/A Gm7 C7 F
Oh, what a way to go
Then some returned to the motherland
F C7/4 C7 Bb/D Gm7
F C7/4 C7 Bb/D Gm7
Ta neige, Acadie, fait des larmes au soleil
F C7/4 C7 Bb/D Gm7
J'arrive Acadie, teedle um, teedle um, teedle ooh