Chords for Grateful Dead - Jack Straw - 4.17.72

Tempo:
148.6 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

D

Bm

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Grateful Dead - Jack Straw - 4.17.72 chords
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[E]
[A] [E] [A]
[E]
We can share [F#m] the women, we can [B] share [C#m] the wine.
[A]
[E] We can share [Bm] what we [D] got of [A] yours, cause we done shared [E] a lot.
[D]
[F#] [A] [F#m]
[E] Keep on [F#m] rollin', just a [B] night.
[C#m] [A]
[E] Keep on [Bm] rollin', my old [A] buddy, I'm gonna let the [E] truth [B] soar.
[A]
[E]
I just jumped the watchman, right inside the fence.
Took his name on some four-boxin' chain.
Now ain't that a good thing?
Hurts my [F#] ears to listen, and [E] it burns my [F#] eyes to see.
[E] Cut down [F#] a man in cold blood, [E] might as well [Bm] be [F#m] free.
[A] [E]
[D]
[Bm] [A] [E]
[A] [E] [D]
[Bm] [A] [E]
[D]
[Bm] [A] [E]
[D]
[Bm] Used to play for [A] silver, now we [E] play for life.
[D]
[Bm] Once was poor, [A] once was blood, and now we're [E] high.
[Bm]
Now the die [A] is shakin', now the dime [E] is fallin'.
[Bm]
He don't win a [A] game again, [E]
he don't go [A] home with all.
[D] Now we all [G] leave [D]
[G] [Bm] [E]
in [F#m] Texas, hope that our [C#m] love [A] survives.
[E] Sun so hot, [Bm] [A] [D] clouds so [A] low, the eagles in [E] the
[G#m] sky.
[Bm] [A]
[E]
Catch a deep [F#m] breath, lightning out of [C#m] Santa Fe.
[A]
[E] Great [Bm] Northern, [D] out of Cheyenne, [A] from sea to [E] shining [B]
sea.
[A] [E]
Got the good and just old, the first thing we can hire.
Got the seven, no more score, what's more for the bride?
[B] [F#]
Ain't a place to spend your night, child, we're keepin' from the sun.
Ain't a bed can't give us rest now, you keep us on [D] the [Bm] run.
[A]
[E]
[D] [Bm] [A]
[E]
[D] [B] [A]
[E]
[D] [Bm] [A]
[E]
[D] [Bm] Jack Straw [A] from Wichita, bloody [E] bloody down.
[D] [Bm] Buffalo [A] Hill, the shallow grave, they beat [E] his body down.
[D] [Bm] Apple pie [A] from Tucson, while [E] the morning light.
[D] Got one [B] man [A] gone and another to go.
[E] Why old buddy [A] of ours, let's [E] do [D] good.
[G]
[D] [G]
[Am] [E]
We can show [F#m] the women, we can [C#m] show the boys.
[A]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
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To start learning Grateful Dead - (Live at Tivoli Concert Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark 4/17/1972) Jack Straw chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Bm, A, E and D. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 74 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 149 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: A Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ We can share [F#m] the women, we can [B] share [C#m] the wine.
_ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ We can share [Bm] what we [D] got of [A] yours, cause we done shared [E] a lot.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [E] _ Keep on [F#m] rollin', just a [B] night.
[C#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] Keep on [Bm] rollin', my old [A] buddy, I'm gonna let the [E] truth _ [B] soar.
[A] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I just jumped the _ watchman, _ right inside the fence.
_ _ _ Took his name on some four-boxin' chain.
_ Now ain't that a good thing?
_ _ _ _ Hurts my [F#] ears to listen, and [E] it burns my [F#] eyes to see.
_ _ [E] Cut down [F#] a man in cold blood, _ [E] _ might as well [Bm] be _ _ _ [F#m] free.
[A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D]
[Bm] Used to play for [A] silver, now we [E] play for life.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Bm] Once was poor, [A] once was blood, and now we're [E] high.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
Now the die [A] is shakin', now the dime [E] is _ _ fallin'.
_ _ _ [Bm] _
He don't win a [A] game again, _ [E]
he don't go [A] home with all.
[D] Now we all _ [G] _ leave _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ in [F#m] Texas, _ hope that our [C#m] love _ [A] survives. _ _ _ _
[E] _ Sun so hot, [Bm] _ [A] [D] clouds so [A] low, the eagles in [E] the _
[G#m] sky.
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Catch a deep [F#m] breath, lightning out of [C#m] Santa _ Fe.
[A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ Great [Bm] Northern, [D] out of Cheyenne, [A] from sea to [E] shining _ [B]
sea.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Got the good and just old, _ _ the first thing we can hire. _ _ _
Got the seven, no more score, _ _ what's more for the bride?
[B] _ _ [F#] _
Ain't a place to spend your night, child, we're keepin' from the sun. _ _ _
Ain't a bed can't give us rest now, you keep us on [D] the [Bm] run.
_ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Bm] Jack Straw [A] from Wichita, bloody [E] bloody down. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] Buffalo [A] Hill, the shallow grave, they beat [E] his body down. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Bm] Apple pie [A] from Tucson, while [E] the morning light. _ _
_ _ [D] Got one [B] man [A] gone and another to go.
[E] Why old buddy [A] of ours, let's [E] do _ [D] good.
[G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Am] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ We can show [F#m] the women, we can [C#m] show the boys. _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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