Chords for BARRY MELTON AND ROBERT HUNTER - JESSE JAMES
Tempo:
132.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
A
D
Am
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [G]
[A] [D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
I come [G] here to pass the time, [D] to talk to [A] ladies of the [Am] place [A] I'm at.
Jesse [G] James from Abilene, [D] where do you think [A] you're gonna lay me?
Way down [G]
under the ground, [D] way down [A] under the ground.
[G]
[D] [A]
Me [G]
[D] [G] [A]
[C] [A] [G]
[D] and [G] [A]
[G] [A] [G]
Frank were young men, [D] we were [Am] both getting [A] started.
Had [G] to rob and cheat then and there, [D] [Em] make the [A] sales.
No one [G] seemed to know us then, [D] no [G] one seemed [A] to care.
Now that we got [G] a little money, we got [D] our friends in it.
And they [A] said, everywhere up on the town, [G]
[D] way down [G] under the [A] ground.
Way down under the ground, way [G]
[D] down [G] under the [Am] [A] ground.
[G] [D] [Am]
[A]
[G] [D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G] [A] [G]
[D] [C] [A]
[G]
[D] [C] [A]
I got one old [G] hat, two old [D] shoes, come here sweet [G] mama, [A] cause I [Am] got the [A] blues.
I've been [G] thinking about all that I see, [D] one of these days [A] I'm gonna live.
[G] [D] Way down under [A] the ground, way down [G]
[D] [G] under [A] the ground.
[G]
[D] [A]
Ashes
[G] [D] [A]
[D] [G]
[Em] [D] [A]
[F#m] [G]
[Dm] [D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
to ashes [G] and dust to dust, [D] you look like a [G] man [A] that I [C] can [A] trust.
Robert Ford, [G] you're my good friend, [D] I got [A] bread and a bed to live in.
Call me [G] Howler, but that [Em] ain't my name.
[D] How do you do, [A] I'm Jesse James.
Ain't no man [G] with a law in his hand, [D] fracking it [A] down in this old land.
Call me Howler, [G] but that ain't my name.
[D] How do you do, [A] I'm Jesse James.
That's where I'm coming down.
[G]
[D] Way down [A] under the ground.
[G]
Way [D] down under [A] the ground.
Way [G]
[D] down under [A] the ground.
[G]
Don, [D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D]
[E] [D]
[G] [D]
[A]
[Am]
[E] [A]
[B]
[E]
[A]
listen to that.
[A] [D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
I come [G] here to pass the time, [D] to talk to [A] ladies of the [Am] place [A] I'm at.
Jesse [G] James from Abilene, [D] where do you think [A] you're gonna lay me?
Way down [G]
under the ground, [D] way down [A] under the ground.
[G]
[D] [A]
Me [G]
[D] [G] [A]
[C] [A] [G]
[D] and [G] [A]
[G] [A] [G]
Frank were young men, [D] we were [Am] both getting [A] started.
Had [G] to rob and cheat then and there, [D] [Em] make the [A] sales.
No one [G] seemed to know us then, [D] no [G] one seemed [A] to care.
Now that we got [G] a little money, we got [D] our friends in it.
And they [A] said, everywhere up on the town, [G]
[D] way down [G] under the [A] ground.
Way down under the ground, way [G]
[D] down [G] under the [Am] [A] ground.
[G] [D] [Am]
[A]
[G] [D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G] [A] [G]
[D] [C] [A]
[G]
[D] [C] [A]
I got one old [G] hat, two old [D] shoes, come here sweet [G] mama, [A] cause I [Am] got the [A] blues.
I've been [G] thinking about all that I see, [D] one of these days [A] I'm gonna live.
[G] [D] Way down under [A] the ground, way down [G]
[D] [G] under [A] the ground.
[G]
[D] [A]
Ashes
[G] [D] [A]
[D] [G]
[Em] [D] [A]
[F#m] [G]
[Dm] [D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
to ashes [G] and dust to dust, [D] you look like a [G] man [A] that I [C] can [A] trust.
Robert Ford, [G] you're my good friend, [D] I got [A] bread and a bed to live in.
Call me [G] Howler, but that [Em] ain't my name.
[D] How do you do, [A] I'm Jesse James.
Ain't no man [G] with a law in his hand, [D] fracking it [A] down in this old land.
Call me Howler, [G] but that ain't my name.
[D] How do you do, [A] I'm Jesse James.
That's where I'm coming down.
[G]
[D] Way down [A] under the ground.
[G]
Way [D] down under [A] the ground.
Way [G]
[D] down under [A] the ground.
[G]
Don, [D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D]
[E] [D]
[G] [D]
[A]
[Am]
[E] [A]
[B]
[E]
[A]
listen to that.
Key:
G
A
D
Am
C
G
A
D
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ I come [G] here to pass the time, [D] to talk to [A] ladies of the [Am] place [A] I'm at.
_ Jesse [G] James from Abilene, [D] _ where do you think [A] you're gonna lay me?
_ Way down [G]
under the ground, [D] way down [A] under the ground.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ Me _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] and _ _ [G] _ [A] _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G]
Frank were young men, [D] _ we were [Am] both getting [A] started.
_ _ _ Had [G] to rob and cheat then and there, [D] _ _ [Em] make the [A] sales.
_ _ _ _ _ No one [G] seemed to know us then, [D] _ no [G] one seemed [A] to care.
_ _ _ Now that we got [G] a little money, _ we got [D] our friends in it.
And they [A] said, everywhere up on the town, _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] way down [G] under the [A] ground.
Way down under the ground, _ way [G] _
_ _ _ [D] down _ [G] under the [Am] [A] ground. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _
_ _ I got one old [G] hat, two old [D] shoes, come here sweet [G] mama, [A] cause I [Am] got the [A] blues.
_ I've been [G] thinking about all that I see, [D] one of these days [A] I'm gonna live. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] Way down under [A] the ground, _ _ way down _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] under [A] the ground.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ Ashes _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ to ashes [G] and dust to dust, _ [D] you look like a [G] man [A] that I [C] can [A] trust.
_ _ Robert Ford, [G] you're my good friend, [D] I got [A] bread and a bed to live in.
Call me [G] Howler, but that [Em] ain't my name.
[D] How do you do, [A] I'm Jesse James.
_ _ Ain't no man [G] with a law in his hand, [D] _ fracking it [A] down in this old land.
Call me Howler, [G] but that ain't my name.
[D] How do you do, [A] I'm Jesse James.
That's where I'm coming down.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] Way down [A] under the ground.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
Way _ [D] _ down under [A] the ground.
_ Way _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ down under [A] the ground.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
Don, _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ listen to that. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ I come [G] here to pass the time, [D] to talk to [A] ladies of the [Am] place [A] I'm at.
_ Jesse [G] James from Abilene, [D] _ where do you think [A] you're gonna lay me?
_ Way down [G]
under the ground, [D] way down [A] under the ground.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ Me _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] and _ _ [G] _ [A] _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G]
Frank were young men, [D] _ we were [Am] both getting [A] started.
_ _ _ Had [G] to rob and cheat then and there, [D] _ _ [Em] make the [A] sales.
_ _ _ _ _ No one [G] seemed to know us then, [D] _ no [G] one seemed [A] to care.
_ _ _ Now that we got [G] a little money, _ we got [D] our friends in it.
And they [A] said, everywhere up on the town, _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] way down [G] under the [A] ground.
Way down under the ground, _ way [G] _
_ _ _ [D] down _ [G] under the [Am] [A] ground. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [A] _
_ _ I got one old [G] hat, two old [D] shoes, come here sweet [G] mama, [A] cause I [Am] got the [A] blues.
_ I've been [G] thinking about all that I see, [D] one of these days [A] I'm gonna live. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] Way down under [A] the ground, _ _ way down _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] under [A] the ground.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ Ashes _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ to ashes [G] and dust to dust, _ [D] you look like a [G] man [A] that I [C] can [A] trust.
_ _ Robert Ford, [G] you're my good friend, [D] I got [A] bread and a bed to live in.
Call me [G] Howler, but that [Em] ain't my name.
[D] How do you do, [A] I'm Jesse James.
_ _ Ain't no man [G] with a law in his hand, [D] _ fracking it [A] down in this old land.
Call me Howler, [G] but that ain't my name.
[D] How do you do, [A] I'm Jesse James.
That's where I'm coming down.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] Way down [A] under the ground.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
Way _ [D] _ down under [A] the ground.
_ Way _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ down under [A] the ground.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
Don, _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ listen to that. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _