Chords for Grateful Dead Jack Straw 10-20-84 Oh Mercy!
Tempo:
158.65 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [Em] [E]
[B] [C#m]
[C#]
[G]
[G#m]
[G#] [E]
[A]
[D] [E]
We can share [F#] the land, we can share the wine, [A] [E]
we can share what we got to [D] give, we [A] can share
all [E] of [B]
[G] [D] mine.
[A]
[E] Bone rolling, [F#] just a mile [C#m] to go, [A]
[E] bone rolling, [B] my own little body, [A] own little man, my [E] spirit is full.
[B]
[E] I [Em] can feel the water, [E]
[D] [G] like sandalwood, [E]
[D] I can feel the rocks and [Em] sand, even [E] in the sand.
First my ears [B] glistened, then they burned my eyes [F#] and teeth, [E] struck down a man [F#] he's
tall, [C#] but I'm a little bit [Bm] thin.
[A] [E]
[D] [Bm] [A]
[Em]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [E]
[D] [Bm] [A]
[E]
[D] We used to [A] play silver, now we play [E] black.
[D] Once we're old, [A] we're gonna look a [E] little bit mad.
[D] Now [Bm] we're back [A] in shape, [E]
[D] [Bm] [A]
[E] we're gonna [A] hold it all, hold [D] it all.
[G]
[D] [G]
[E] [F#m]
[E]
We were Texas, [F#] working our [E] backs, [A]
slept so hot, down [D]
below, the heat up in [E] the [B]
sky.
[D]
[A] [E]
[F#m] Lighting out a summer [C#m] day, [A]
[E] great morning, [Bm] how the sun is [A] from sea to [E] shining sea.
We used to be, [A] [E]
[A] but I've grown to know, [D] things in life [E] [D] are [E]
[A] [G#m] hard to [Em] find.
[E] Any place you can ask for help, [F#] you keep it from the sun, [E] even fate can't give [F#] us help,
[E] because we're [Bm] wild, [A] wild.
[E]
[Bm] [A] [E]
[D]
[A] [E]
[D]
[A] [E]
[Bm]
[D] [E]
[B]
[A] [E]
[C#m] [D]
[A] [E]
[Bm]
[A] [E]
[Bm]
[A]
[E] [D]
[A] [Em]
[D] [A]
[E]
[Bm] [A]
[E]
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[Em]
[A] [Em]
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[Em]
[Bm] [A]
[E]
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[E]
[Bm] [A]
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[Bm] [A]
[Em]
[Bm] [A]
[E]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [E]
[D] [A]
[E]
[Bm]
[E]
[D]
[A] [E]
[D]
[A] We [E] used to be, but I've grown to know, things in life are hard to find.
[D] One man brought [A] everybody together, [E] but old [A] buddy of the moon man [D] was too slow.
[G] [D]
[G] [E]
He could share the [F#m] morning with the sun, but why?
[E] [A]
[E]
[A]
We didn't do the [D] shooting, we were out there, [C#] everybody knew it was us.
[G]
[B] [C#m]
[C#]
[G]
[G#m]
[G#] [E]
[A]
[D] [E]
We can share [F#] the land, we can share the wine, [A] [E]
we can share what we got to [D] give, we [A] can share
all [E] of [B]
[G] [D] mine.
[A]
[E] Bone rolling, [F#] just a mile [C#m] to go, [A]
[E] bone rolling, [B] my own little body, [A] own little man, my [E] spirit is full.
[B]
[E] I [Em] can feel the water, [E]
[D] [G] like sandalwood, [E]
[D] I can feel the rocks and [Em] sand, even [E] in the sand.
First my ears [B] glistened, then they burned my eyes [F#] and teeth, [E] struck down a man [F#] he's
tall, [C#] but I'm a little bit [Bm] thin.
[A] [E]
[D] [Bm] [A]
[Em]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [E]
[D] [Bm] [A]
[E]
[D] We used to [A] play silver, now we play [E] black.
[D] Once we're old, [A] we're gonna look a [E] little bit mad.
[D] Now [Bm] we're back [A] in shape, [E]
[D] [Bm] [A]
[E] we're gonna [A] hold it all, hold [D] it all.
[G]
[D] [G]
[E] [F#m]
[E]
We were Texas, [F#] working our [E] backs, [A]
slept so hot, down [D]
below, the heat up in [E] the [B]
sky.
[D]
[A] [E]
[F#m] Lighting out a summer [C#m] day, [A]
[E] great morning, [Bm] how the sun is [A] from sea to [E] shining sea.
We used to be, [A] [E]
[A] but I've grown to know, [D] things in life [E] [D] are [E]
[A] [G#m] hard to [Em] find.
[E] Any place you can ask for help, [F#] you keep it from the sun, [E] even fate can't give [F#] us help,
[E] because we're [Bm] wild, [A] wild.
[E]
[Bm] [A] [E]
[D]
[A] [E]
[D]
[A] [E]
[Bm]
[D] [E]
[B]
[A] [E]
[C#m] [D]
[A] [E]
[Bm]
[A] [E]
[Bm]
[A]
[E] [D]
[A] [Em]
[D] [A]
[E]
[Bm] [A]
[E]
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[E]
[Bm]
[A] [E]
[Bm] [A]
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[A] [E]
[D] [A]
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[E]
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[Bm] [A]
[Em]
[Bm] [A]
[E]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [E]
[D] [A]
[E]
[Bm]
[E]
[D]
[A] [E]
[D]
[A] We [E] used to be, but I've grown to know, things in life are hard to find.
[D] One man brought [A] everybody together, [E] but old [A] buddy of the moon man [D] was too slow.
[G] [D]
[G] [E]
He could share the [F#m] morning with the sun, but why?
[E] [A]
[E]
[A]
We didn't do the [D] shooting, we were out there, [C#] everybody knew it was us.
[G]
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_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
We can share [F#] the land, we can share the wine, _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
we can share what we got to [D] give, we [A] can share
all [E] of _ [B] _ _
[G] _ [D] mine.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ Bone rolling, [F#] _ just a mile [C#m] to go, _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ bone rolling, [B] my own little body, [A] own little man, my [E] spirit is full.
[B] _ _ _ _ _
[E] I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] can feel the water, _ [E] _
_ [D] _ [G] like sandalwood, [E] _ _ _
_ [D] _ I can feel the rocks and _ [Em] sand, even [E] in the sand. _ _
First my ears _ [B] glistened, then they burned my eyes [F#] and teeth, _ _ [E] struck down a man [F#] he's
tall, [C#] but _ _ I'm a little bit [Bm] thin. _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] We used to [A] play silver, now we play [E] black. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Once we're old, [A] we're gonna look a [E] little bit mad. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Now [Bm] we're back [A] in shape, [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] we're gonna [A] hold it all, hold [D] it all.
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ We were Texas, [F#] working our [E] backs, _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ slept so hot, down [D]
below, the heat up in [E] the _ [B]
sky.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] Lighting out a summer [C#m] day, _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] great morning, [Bm] how the sun is [A] from sea to [E] shining _ sea.
We used to be, [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] but I've grown to know, _ [D] _ _ _ things in life [E] _ [D] are _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G#m] hard to _ [Em] find.
_ [E] Any place you can ask for help, _ _ [F#] you keep it from the sun, _ _ _ [E] even fate can't give [F#] us help,
_ [E] _ because we're [Bm] _ wild, [A] _ _ wild.
[E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] We _ _ [E] used to be, but I've grown to know, things in life are hard to find. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] One man brought [A] everybody _ together, [E] but old [A] buddy of the moon man [D] was too _ slow.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
He could share the [F#m] morning with the sun, but why?
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
We didn't do the [D] shooting, we were out there, [C#] everybody knew it was us. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
We can share [F#] the land, we can share the wine, _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
we can share what we got to [D] give, we [A] can share
all [E] of _ [B] _ _
[G] _ [D] mine.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ Bone rolling, [F#] _ just a mile [C#m] to go, _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ bone rolling, [B] my own little body, [A] own little man, my [E] spirit is full.
[B] _ _ _ _ _
[E] I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] can feel the water, _ [E] _
_ [D] _ [G] like sandalwood, [E] _ _ _
_ [D] _ I can feel the rocks and _ [Em] sand, even [E] in the sand. _ _
First my ears _ [B] glistened, then they burned my eyes [F#] and teeth, _ _ [E] struck down a man [F#] he's
tall, [C#] but _ _ I'm a little bit [Bm] thin. _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] We used to [A] play silver, now we play [E] black. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Once we're old, [A] we're gonna look a [E] little bit mad. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Now [Bm] we're back [A] in shape, [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] we're gonna [A] hold it all, hold [D] it all.
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ We were Texas, [F#] working our [E] backs, _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ slept so hot, down [D]
below, the heat up in [E] the _ [B]
sky.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] Lighting out a summer [C#m] day, _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] great morning, [Bm] how the sun is [A] from sea to [E] shining _ sea.
We used to be, [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] but I've grown to know, _ [D] _ _ _ things in life [E] _ [D] are _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G#m] hard to _ [Em] find.
_ [E] Any place you can ask for help, _ _ [F#] you keep it from the sun, _ _ _ [E] even fate can't give [F#] us help,
_ [E] _ because we're [Bm] _ wild, [A] _ _ wild.
[E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] We _ _ [E] used to be, but I've grown to know, things in life are hard to find. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] One man brought [A] everybody _ together, [E] but old [A] buddy of the moon man [D] was too _ slow.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
He could share the [F#m] morning with the sun, but why?
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
We didn't do the [D] shooting, we were out there, [C#] everybody knew it was us. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _