Eighteen Hammers Chords by Taj Mahal
Tempo:
109.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
Em
D
C
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Oh, yes.
I got 18 hammers.
Lord, I love to.
Lord, I [G] love to hear them ring.
I got 18 hammers.
Love to hear them when they ring.
[Bm] Sometimes late at night, mama, [G] I sit just to [A] hear my hammer [D] ring.
Baby, just to hear [G] my hammer.
Mama, [C] just to hear my hammer.
[Eb] Baby, just to hear my [G] hammer ring.
Some boys, they hammer ring like silver.
[E] Mine ring like, mine [Em] ring like pure [G] gold.
Some boys, they hammer ring like silver.
Mine ring like pure gold.
[D] There's a woman in this town got a lean [Bb] on my body mortgage.
Oh, my [D] soul, Lord, she got a mortgage.
[G] Lord, she got a mortgage.
A [C] lean on my body, the [G] mortgage on me, [D] so.
[G] [Em]
[Fm] [Em] Well, make [Em] good music.
Well, [F] till I break.
[G] Well, till the break of dawn.
We gonna make good music.
Mama, [Em] till the break of dawn.
[D]
Well, please stand in the middle, baby.
Which [A] side are you [C] on?
Mama, [Eb] make music.
[Bb] Tell me which [G] side.
I [F] know which side [G] you on.
I got 18 hammers, baby.
Lord, I love to hear them when they, hear them when [Em] they ring.
18 hammers, baby.
Hear them when [G] they ring.
[Bm]
Sometime [Dm] late at night, mama, I [G] sit just to hear my hammer [D] ring.
Baby, just to hear my, [G] baby, just to hear my, baby, just to hear my hammer ring.
[D]
[Em]
[Bm] [G]
[Em]
[Em]
[C] [Eb]
[D]
I got 18 hammers.
Lord, I love to.
Lord, I [G] love to hear them ring.
I got 18 hammers.
Love to hear them when they ring.
[Bm] Sometimes late at night, mama, [G] I sit just to [A] hear my hammer [D] ring.
Baby, just to hear [G] my hammer.
Mama, [C] just to hear my hammer.
[Eb] Baby, just to hear my [G] hammer ring.
Some boys, they hammer ring like silver.
[E] Mine ring like, mine [Em] ring like pure [G] gold.
Some boys, they hammer ring like silver.
Mine ring like pure gold.
[D] There's a woman in this town got a lean [Bb] on my body mortgage.
Oh, my [D] soul, Lord, she got a mortgage.
[G] Lord, she got a mortgage.
A [C] lean on my body, the [G] mortgage on me, [D] so.
[G] [Em]
[Fm] [Em] Well, make [Em] good music.
Well, [F] till I break.
[G] Well, till the break of dawn.
We gonna make good music.
Mama, [Em] till the break of dawn.
[D]
Well, please stand in the middle, baby.
Which [A] side are you [C] on?
Mama, [Eb] make music.
[Bb] Tell me which [G] side.
I [F] know which side [G] you on.
I got 18 hammers, baby.
Lord, I love to hear them when they, hear them when [Em] they ring.
18 hammers, baby.
Hear them when [G] they ring.
[Bm]
Sometime [Dm] late at night, mama, I [G] sit just to hear my hammer [D] ring.
Baby, just to hear my, [G] baby, just to hear my, baby, just to hear my hammer ring.
[D]
[Em]
[Bm] [G]
[Em]
[Em]
[C] [Eb]
[D]
Key:
G
Em
D
C
Bm
G
Em
D
_ _ _ _ _ Oh, yes.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I got 18 hammers.
_ Lord, I love to.
Lord, I [G] love to hear them ring.
I got 18 hammers. _
Love to hear them when they ring. _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Sometimes late at night, mama, [G] I sit just to [A] hear my hammer [D] ring.
Baby, just to hear [G] my hammer.
Mama, [C] just to hear my hammer.
[Eb] Baby, just to hear my [G] hammer ring. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Some boys, they hammer ring like silver.
[E] Mine ring like, mine [Em] ring like pure [G] gold. _
Some boys, they hammer ring like silver.
Mine ring like pure gold.
_ _ _ _ [D] There's a woman in this town got a lean [Bb] on my body mortgage.
Oh, my [D] soul, Lord, she got a mortgage.
[G] _ Lord, she got a mortgage.
A [C] lean on my body, the [G] mortgage on me, [D] so. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Em] Well, make [Em] good music.
Well, [F] till I break.
[G] Well, till the break of dawn.
We gonna make good music.
Mama, [Em] till the break of dawn.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D]
Well, please stand in the middle, baby.
Which [A] side are you [C] on?
Mama, [Eb] make music.
[Bb] Tell me which [G] side.
I [F] know which side [G] you on. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I got 18 hammers, baby.
Lord, I love to hear them when they, _ hear them when [Em] they ring.
18 hammers, baby.
Hear them when [G] they ring.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
Sometime [Dm] late at night, mama, I [G] sit just to hear my hammer [D] ring.
Baby, just to hear my, [G] baby, just to hear my, baby, just to hear my hammer ring. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I got 18 hammers.
_ Lord, I love to.
Lord, I [G] love to hear them ring.
I got 18 hammers. _
Love to hear them when they ring. _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Sometimes late at night, mama, [G] I sit just to [A] hear my hammer [D] ring.
Baby, just to hear [G] my hammer.
Mama, [C] just to hear my hammer.
[Eb] Baby, just to hear my [G] hammer ring. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Some boys, they hammer ring like silver.
[E] Mine ring like, mine [Em] ring like pure [G] gold. _
Some boys, they hammer ring like silver.
Mine ring like pure gold.
_ _ _ _ [D] There's a woman in this town got a lean [Bb] on my body mortgage.
Oh, my [D] soul, Lord, she got a mortgage.
[G] _ Lord, she got a mortgage.
A [C] lean on my body, the [G] mortgage on me, [D] so. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Em] Well, make [Em] good music.
Well, [F] till I break.
[G] Well, till the break of dawn.
We gonna make good music.
Mama, [Em] till the break of dawn.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D]
Well, please stand in the middle, baby.
Which [A] side are you [C] on?
Mama, [Eb] make music.
[Bb] Tell me which [G] side.
I [F] know which side [G] you on. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I got 18 hammers, baby.
Lord, I love to hear them when they, _ hear them when [Em] they ring.
18 hammers, baby.
Hear them when [G] they ring.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
Sometime [Dm] late at night, mama, I [G] sit just to hear my hammer [D] ring.
Baby, just to hear my, [G] baby, just to hear my, baby, just to hear my hammer ring. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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