Axe Chords by The Steel Woods, Jason Cope, Wes Bayliss

Tempo:
77.5 bpm
Chords used:

G

Gm

D

Dm

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Axe chords
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[Dm] [Gm] [G]
[Dm] [G]
[Dm] [G]
[Gm] [G] [Dm]
[Bb] [G] I will swing my axe, don't let the flames [Dm] go [G] down
Call back some of that kindling
[D] There's plenty of [Gm] wood around
[Dm] [G] Well [Gm] [G] [Gm] [G]
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[Gm] I've seen the devil's shadow underneath [Dm] the moon
[Gm] [D] [Gm] I'll go [D] when the sun is coming [G] soon
I will swing my axe, don't let the flames go [Gm] down
[G]
Call back some of that kindling
[G] Oh [D] there's plenty of [Gm] wood around
[D]
[G]
[D] [G]
[Gm] [G]
[D] [G] When I'm old and grey, and these two hands are worn
[Gm]
Cross me over Jordan [D] Lord, and I'll keep heaven warm
I [Dm] [G] will swing my axe, don't let the flames go [Gm] down
[G] Call back some of that kindling
[D] There's plenty of wood [G]
around
[G] [D] [G] [G]
[D] [Gm] [G]
Key:  
G
2131
Gm
123111113
D
1321
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
G
2131
Gm
123111113
D
1321
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To jam and learn The Steel Woods, Jason Cope, Wes Bayliss - Axe chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: D, G, Gm, G and G. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 38 BPM before aiming for the song's 78 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of G Minor in mind.

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[Dm] _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ [G] _ _ _ I will swing my axe, don't let the flames [Dm] go [G] down
Call back some of that kindling _ _ _ _
_ [D] There's plenty of [Gm] wood around _ _
[Dm] [G] Well [Gm] _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Gm] I've seen the devil's shadow underneath [Dm] the moon
[Gm] _ [D] _ [Gm] I'll go [D] when the sun is coming [G] soon
I will swing my axe, don't let the flames go [Gm] down
[G]
Call back some of that kindling _ _ _ _
[G] Oh [D] there's plenty of [Gm] wood around
_ [D] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ When I'm old and grey, and these two hands are worn
[Gm]
Cross me over Jordan [D] Lord, and I'll keep heaven warm
I [Dm] [G] will swing my axe, don't let the flames go [Gm] down
[G] Call back some of that _ kindling
_ _ _ _ [D] There's plenty of wood [G]
around
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Straw in the Wind album.

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