Bluegrass Album Band - Big Spike Hammer Chords

Tempo:
121.3 bpm
Chords used:

Abm

B

E

Gb

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bluegrass Album Band - Big Spike Hammer chords
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[Abm] [B]
[Abm] [E] [Abm]
[B]
[Abm] [E] [Abm]
[Gb] [Db]
[B] Ain't you hear the ripple [Abm] of my big spike hammer?
[E]
Lord it's busting [Abm] my side.
[B] I've done all I can do to [Abm] keep that woman, [E]
still she's not [Abm] satisfied.
[Gb]
Hey, [B] hey, Delamaine, why do you treat me this way?
Hey, hey, Delamaine, I'll get even some day.
[Bm]
[Abm] [E] [Abm]
[Bm]
[Abm] [E] [Abm]
[Gb] [B]
I'm the best hammer swinger in this big [Abm] section gang.
[E]
Big Bill Johnson is [Abm] my name.
[B] This spike hammer that I swing for a dollar and a [Abm] half a day, [E] it's all for my [Abm] Delamaine.
[Gb]
[B] Hey, hey, Delamaine, why do you treat me this way?
Hey, hey, Delamaine, I'll get even some day.
[Abm] [Dbm] [Abm]
[E] [Abm]
[E] [Abm]
[Gb] [B]
Well I've been lots of places, not much [Abm] I ain't done.
[E] There's still a lot of things I'd like [Abm] to see.
But [B] this hammer that I swing for the [Abm] woman that I love, [E] yeah, one's gonna be the death [Abm] of me.
[Gb] [B] Hey, hey, Delamaine, why do you treat me this way?
Hey, hey, Delamaine, I'll get even some day.
[Abm]
Big spike hammer, big spike hammer.
[Gb] [B]
Key:  
Abm
123111114
B
12341112
E
2311
Gb
134211112
Bm
13421112
Abm
123111114
B
12341112
E
2311
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To learn Bobby Hicks, Doyle Lawson, J.D. Crowe, Jerry Douglas, Todd Phillips, Tony Rice - Big Spike Hammer chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Abm, E, Abm, B, Abm, Gb and B. Ease into the song by practicing at 60 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 121 BPM. Given the song's key of B Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Abm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ Ain't you hear the ripple [Abm] of my big spike hammer?
[E] _
Lord it's busting [Abm] my side.
[B] I've done all I can do to [Abm] keep that woman, [E] _
still she's not [Abm] satisfied.
_ _ [Gb] _ _
_ Hey, _ [B] hey, _ Delamaine, _ why do you treat me this way?
_ Hey, _ hey, Delamaine, _ _ _ I'll get even some day.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I'm the best hammer swinger in this big [Abm] section gang.
[E] _
Big Bill Johnson is [Abm] my name.
[B] This spike hammer that I swing for a dollar and a [Abm] half a day, [E] it's all for my [Abm] Delamaine.
_ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [B] Hey, hey, _ Delamaine, _ _ why do you treat me this way?
_ Hey, hey, _ Delamaine, _ _ _ I'll get even some day.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Well I've been lots of places, not much [Abm] I ain't done.
[E] There's still a lot of things I'd like [Abm] to see.
But [B] this hammer that I swing for the [Abm] woman that I love, [E] yeah, one's gonna be the death [Abm] of me.
_ [Gb] _ _ _ [B] Hey, _ hey, Delamaine, _ _ why do you treat me this way?
_ Hey, _ hey, _ Delamaine, _ _ I'll get even some day.
_ [Abm]
Big spike hammer, big spike hammer.
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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