Chords for Bluegrass Album Band - Blue Ridge Mountain Home & Big Spike Hammer
Tempo:
122.35 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Bbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb]
[C]
[E] [Ab]
[E] [Fm] [Bb]
[Eb] I'm going to kill us if there's going to be people here.
[Gb] [Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[F] [Bb]
[Eb]
[F] [Bb]
[Eb]
[F] [Bb]
[Eb]
[F] [Bb]
I'm [Eb]
[F] [Bb]
going [Eb]
[F] [Bb]
to
[Eb] kill [F]
[Bb] us if
[Eb] [F] there's [Bb] going to
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] be people here.
When I die, won't you bury [Eb] me on the mountain?
[F] Far away in my blue ridge [Bb] mountain home.
I'll be [Eb] back, [Bb] yeah, [F] I'll be back [Bb] home.
[Eb] [Gm]
[Bb]
I'll return to that old cabin [Eb] home in the side.
I've [F] been longing for a [Bb] day's come by.
When I die, won't you bury me on [Eb] this old mountain side?
Take [F] my rest and place upon a hill [Bb] so high.
Oh, I love those hills of [Eb] old Virginia.
[F] From those blue ridge hills [Bb] I did roam.
When I die, won't you bury me on [Eb] the mountain?
Far [F] away in my blue [Bb] ridge mountain home.
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Gb] [Eb]
[F] [Fm] [G]
[Bb]
Oh, I love those hills of old [Eb] Virginia.
From [F] those blue ridge hills I [Bb] did roam.
When I die, won't you bury me [Eb] on the mountain?
[F] Far away in my blue ridge [Bb] mountain home.
[Gm]
[N]
Come on guys, half a minute, half a minute.
J.D. Crow, Art Shack, Gary Douglas, they're all awesome.
Come on back, dawg.
Let's hear a little more of that.
Y'all crazy, you know that?
[E]
[Bb] Hey, we're here to have a good time, is that right?
[E] Well, this [Gm] ain't exactly on [N] the script, but I guess I can't read it anyway.
I left my glasses upstairs.
You are now watching a professional bluegrass rehearsal.
[G] [Dbm] Everybody's looking around to try to figure out what key they should be in.
Well, what we're trying to do, we sort of had hoped that Carleton would have brought [Bb] along his cards to hold up for us to go by.
I remember that orchestra, Carleton, I still got bruises from the mandolin players I was with, I know that.
We're glad that y'all are here, and I'm killing time, and I'm nervous, and well, [F] I can't say how [Bb] nervous I am.
What are we playing, J.D.?
[Eb] Snow Whales, by the way.
[Bb] Here's what I wrote, J.D.,. kick it off. [B]
[Bb]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] Can't [Bb] [Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] [F] [Bb]
you hear the rattle [Gm] of my big spike [Bb] hammer? [Eb] Lord, it's busting [Gm] my side. [Bb] I've done all I can do to keep [Gm] that woman. [Eb] Still she's not [Gm] satisfied. [F] [Bb] Hey, hey, Delamain. Why do you treat me this way? Hey, hey, Delamain. I'll get even someday. [Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] [Cm] [F]
[Bb] I'm the best hammer swinger in this big section gang. [Eb] Ed Belchanson is [Gm] my name. [Bb] All these hammers that I swing for the woman that I love. [Eb] Delmore is gonna be the [Gm] death of me. [F] Hey, [Bb] hey, Delamain. Why do you treat me this way? Hey, hey, Delamain. I'll get even someday. [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] [Cm] [F]
[Bb]
I've been lost in places, not much [Gm] I ain't done. [Eb] There's still a lot of things I'd like [Gm] to say. [Bb] But this hammer that I swing for a dollar and a half a day, [Eb] it's all for my [Gm] Delamain. [F] [Bb] Hey, hey, Delamain. Why do you treat me this way? Hey, hey, Delamain. I'll get even someday. [Bbm] [Gm] [D] [Cm]
[Gm] [Bbm]
[G] [Gm]
[F] [Bbm]
[Bb] Hey, hey, Delamain. Why do you treat me this way? Hey, hey, Delamain. I'll get even someday. [Gm] Big spike hammer. Big spike hammer. [F] [Bb]
[Bbm] Thank you, God love you, we appreciate you. [N]
[C]
[E] [Ab]
[E] [Fm] [Bb]
[Eb] I'm going to kill us if there's going to be people here.
[Gb] [Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[F] [Bb]
[Eb]
[F] [Bb]
[Eb]
[F] [Bb]
[Eb]
[F] [Bb]
I'm [Eb]
[F] [Bb]
going [Eb]
[F] [Bb]
to
[Eb] kill [F]
[Bb] us if
[Eb] [F] there's [Bb] going to
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] be people here.
When I die, won't you bury [Eb] me on the mountain?
[F] Far away in my blue ridge [Bb] mountain home.
I'll be [Eb] back, [Bb] yeah, [F] I'll be back [Bb] home.
[Eb] [Gm]
[Bb]
I'll return to that old cabin [Eb] home in the side.
I've [F] been longing for a [Bb] day's come by.
When I die, won't you bury me on [Eb] this old mountain side?
Take [F] my rest and place upon a hill [Bb] so high.
Oh, I love those hills of [Eb] old Virginia.
[F] From those blue ridge hills [Bb] I did roam.
When I die, won't you bury me on [Eb] the mountain?
Far [F] away in my blue [Bb] ridge mountain home.
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Gb] [Eb]
[F] [Fm] [G]
[Bb]
Oh, I love those hills of old [Eb] Virginia.
From [F] those blue ridge hills I [Bb] did roam.
When I die, won't you bury me [Eb] on the mountain?
[F] Far away in my blue ridge [Bb] mountain home.
[Gm]
[N]
Come on guys, half a minute, half a minute.
J.D. Crow, Art Shack, Gary Douglas, they're all awesome.
Come on back, dawg.
Let's hear a little more of that.
Y'all crazy, you know that?
[E]
[Bb] Hey, we're here to have a good time, is that right?
[E] Well, this [Gm] ain't exactly on [N] the script, but I guess I can't read it anyway.
I left my glasses upstairs.
You are now watching a professional bluegrass rehearsal.
[G] [Dbm] Everybody's looking around to try to figure out what key they should be in.
Well, what we're trying to do, we sort of had hoped that Carleton would have brought [Bb] along his cards to hold up for us to go by.
I remember that orchestra, Carleton, I still got bruises from the mandolin players I was with, I know that.
We're glad that y'all are here, and I'm killing time, and I'm nervous, and well, [F] I can't say how [Bb] nervous I am.
What are we playing, J.D.?
[Eb] Snow Whales, by the way.
[Bb] Here's what I wrote, J.D.,. kick it off. [B]
[Bb]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] Can't [Bb] [Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] [F] [Bb]
you hear the rattle [Gm] of my big spike [Bb] hammer? [Eb] Lord, it's busting [Gm] my side. [Bb] I've done all I can do to keep [Gm] that woman. [Eb] Still she's not [Gm] satisfied. [F] [Bb] Hey, hey, Delamain. Why do you treat me this way? Hey, hey, Delamain. I'll get even someday. [Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] [Cm] [F]
[Bb] I'm the best hammer swinger in this big section gang. [Eb] Ed Belchanson is [Gm] my name. [Bb] All these hammers that I swing for the woman that I love. [Eb] Delmore is gonna be the [Gm] death of me. [F] Hey, [Bb] hey, Delamain. Why do you treat me this way? Hey, hey, Delamain. I'll get even someday. [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] [Cm] [F]
[Bb]
I've been lost in places, not much [Gm] I ain't done. [Eb] There's still a lot of things I'd like [Gm] to say. [Bb] But this hammer that I swing for a dollar and a half a day, [Eb] it's all for my [Gm] Delamain. [F] [Bb] Hey, hey, Delamain. Why do you treat me this way? Hey, hey, Delamain. I'll get even someday. [Bbm] [Gm] [D] [Cm]
[Gm] [Bbm]
[G] [Gm]
[F] [Bbm]
[Bb] Hey, hey, Delamain. Why do you treat me this way? Hey, hey, Delamain. I'll get even someday. [Gm] Big spike hammer. Big spike hammer. [F] [Bb]
[Bbm] Thank you, God love you, we appreciate you. [N]
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Bbm
Bb
Eb
F
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[E] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] I'm going to kill us if there's going to be people here.
[Gb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
I'm _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ going _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ to _
[Eb] kill _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] us if _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] there's _ _ [Bb] going _ _ _ to _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] be people here.
_ When I die, won't you bury [Eb] me on the mountain?
_ [F] Far away in my blue ridge [Bb] mountain home. _ _ _ _
I'll be [Eb] back, _ [Bb] yeah, [F] _ I'll be back [Bb] home. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
I'll return to that old cabin [Eb] home in the side.
I've [F] been longing for a [Bb] day's come by.
When I die, won't you bury me on [Eb] this old mountain side?
Take [F] my rest and place upon a hill [Bb] so high.
Oh, I love those hills of [Eb] old Virginia. _
[F] From those blue ridge hills [Bb] I did roam.
When I die, won't you bury me on [Eb] the mountain? _
Far [F] away in my blue [Bb] ridge mountain home.
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ [Fm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, I love those hills of old [Eb] Virginia. _
From [F] those blue ridge hills I [Bb] did roam.
When I die, won't you bury me [Eb] on the mountain?
_ [F] Far away in my blue ridge [Bb] mountain home.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Come on guys, half a minute, half a minute. _
J.D. Crow, Art Shack, Gary Douglas, they're all awesome. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Come on back, dawg. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Let's hear a little more of that. _ _ _ _ _ _
Y'all crazy, you know that? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ Hey, we're here to have a good time, is that right? _
_ [E] _ Well, this [Gm] ain't exactly on [N] the script, but I guess I can't read it anyway.
I left my glasses upstairs. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You are now watching a professional bluegrass rehearsal. _
_ [G] _ _ [Dbm] Everybody's looking around to try to figure out what key they should be in.
Well, what we're trying to do, we sort of had hoped that Carleton would have brought [Bb] along his cards to hold up for us to go by.
_ _ I remember that orchestra, Carleton, I still got bruises from the mandolin players I was with, I know that.
_ We're glad that y'all are here, and I'm killing time, and I'm nervous, and well, [F] I can't say how [Bb] nervous I am.
What are we playing, J.D.?
[Eb] Snow Whales, by the way. _ _
[Bb] Here's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ what I wrote, J.D.,. kick it off. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Gm] Can't _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
you hear the rattle [Gm] of my big spike [Bb] hammer? [Eb] _ Lord, it's busting [Gm] my side. [Bb] I've done all I can do to keep [Gm] that woman. [Eb] Still she's not [Gm] _ satisfied. _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] Hey, hey, _ _ Delamain. _ _ Why do you treat me this way? _ Hey, hey, _ _ _ Delamain. _ _ I'll get even someday. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
the best hammer swinger in this big section gang. [Eb] _ Ed Belchanson is [Gm] my name. [Bb] All these hammers that I swing for the woman that I love. [Eb] Delmore is gonna be the [Gm] death of me. _ _ [F] _ _ _ Hey, [Bb] hey, _ _ Delamain. _ _ Why do you treat me this way? _ _ Hey, hey, _ _ Delamain. _ _ I'll get even someday. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I've been lost in places, not much [Gm] I ain't done. [Eb] There's still a lot of things I'd like [Gm] to say. [Bb] But this hammer that I swing for a dollar and a half a day, [Eb] it's all for my [Gm] Delamain. _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] Hey, hey, _ _ Delamain. _ _ Why do you treat me this way? _ Hey, hey, _ _ Delamain. _ _ _ I'll get even someday. _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ Hey, hey, _ Delamain. _ _ Why do you treat me this way? _ _ Hey, hey, _ _ Delamain. _ _ _ I'll get even someday. _ [Gm] _ Big spike hammer. Big spike hammer. [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] Thank you, God love you, we appreciate you. _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[E] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] I'm going to kill us if there's going to be people here.
[Gb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
I'm _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ going _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ to _
[Eb] kill _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] us if _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] there's _ _ [Bb] going _ _ _ to _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] be people here.
_ When I die, won't you bury [Eb] me on the mountain?
_ [F] Far away in my blue ridge [Bb] mountain home. _ _ _ _
I'll be [Eb] back, _ [Bb] yeah, [F] _ I'll be back [Bb] home. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
I'll return to that old cabin [Eb] home in the side.
I've [F] been longing for a [Bb] day's come by.
When I die, won't you bury me on [Eb] this old mountain side?
Take [F] my rest and place upon a hill [Bb] so high.
Oh, I love those hills of [Eb] old Virginia. _
[F] From those blue ridge hills [Bb] I did roam.
When I die, won't you bury me on [Eb] the mountain? _
Far [F] away in my blue [Bb] ridge mountain home.
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ [Fm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, I love those hills of old [Eb] Virginia. _
From [F] those blue ridge hills I [Bb] did roam.
When I die, won't you bury me [Eb] on the mountain?
_ [F] Far away in my blue ridge [Bb] mountain home.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Come on guys, half a minute, half a minute. _
J.D. Crow, Art Shack, Gary Douglas, they're all awesome. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Come on back, dawg. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Let's hear a little more of that. _ _ _ _ _ _
Y'all crazy, you know that? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ Hey, we're here to have a good time, is that right? _
_ [E] _ Well, this [Gm] ain't exactly on [N] the script, but I guess I can't read it anyway.
I left my glasses upstairs. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You are now watching a professional bluegrass rehearsal. _
_ [G] _ _ [Dbm] Everybody's looking around to try to figure out what key they should be in.
Well, what we're trying to do, we sort of had hoped that Carleton would have brought [Bb] along his cards to hold up for us to go by.
_ _ I remember that orchestra, Carleton, I still got bruises from the mandolin players I was with, I know that.
_ We're glad that y'all are here, and I'm killing time, and I'm nervous, and well, [F] I can't say how [Bb] nervous I am.
What are we playing, J.D.?
[Eb] Snow Whales, by the way. _ _
[Bb] Here's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ what I wrote, J.D.,. kick it off. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Gm] Can't _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
you hear the rattle [Gm] of my big spike [Bb] hammer? [Eb] _ Lord, it's busting [Gm] my side. [Bb] I've done all I can do to keep [Gm] that woman. [Eb] Still she's not [Gm] _ satisfied. _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] Hey, hey, _ _ Delamain. _ _ Why do you treat me this way? _ Hey, hey, _ _ _ Delamain. _ _ I'll get even someday. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
the best hammer swinger in this big section gang. [Eb] _ Ed Belchanson is [Gm] my name. [Bb] All these hammers that I swing for the woman that I love. [Eb] Delmore is gonna be the [Gm] death of me. _ _ [F] _ _ _ Hey, [Bb] hey, _ _ Delamain. _ _ Why do you treat me this way? _ _ Hey, hey, _ _ Delamain. _ _ I'll get even someday. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I've been lost in places, not much [Gm] I ain't done. [Eb] There's still a lot of things I'd like [Gm] to say. [Bb] But this hammer that I swing for a dollar and a half a day, [Eb] it's all for my [Gm] Delamain. _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] Hey, hey, _ _ Delamain. _ _ Why do you treat me this way? _ Hey, hey, _ _ Delamain. _ _ _ I'll get even someday. _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ Hey, hey, _ Delamain. _ _ Why do you treat me this way? _ _ Hey, hey, _ _ Delamain. _ _ _ I'll get even someday. _ [Gm] _ Big spike hammer. Big spike hammer. [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] Thank you, God love you, we appreciate you. _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _