Chords for Jerry Garcia/ David Grisman-Ripple 2/2/91 rehearsal
Tempo:
66.275 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Am
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] This one's got two mandolins on [G] it.
The percussionist plays mandolin [G] on it.
I'll [Em] be pulling it down.
I'm [G] [Dm] just trying [G] to
I'm going to break it off on a C, right?
[D] Yeah, [A] that's right.
I don't know what I want to do.
[G] [C] [G] [A] [C]
[G]
[C] I'm just trying [D] [Am] [D] to
[E] [C] [G] I'm going
[C] to play on the [G] hard, hard strung.
Would you hear my voice come [C] through the muse?
Would [G] you [D] hold it near?
[C] As it [G] were your own.
It's handed down.
[C] Thoughts are broken.
Perhaps they're better left [G] unsung.
I don't know.
[C] Don't really care.
[G] Left with [D] every song [C] to [G] fill the [C] air.
[G] [Am] Rippling, [D]
still water.
[G] When there is [C] no path across, [A]
no [D] wind.
[G] You should [C] leave them be.
And me, you know, you know.
[G]
[Am] Boy, it sounds terrible [Db] when that room comes [D] in.
It sounded so nice when it [A] was just the stage.
Well, maybe it's too much.
Yeah, it's too much room to make it possible.
[G] [A] For rehearsal purposes, it's disastrous.
[G]
Maybe we should get
[Am] [C]
[G] [Am] [G] [C]
[G] [C] [D] [C]
[Am] [G] If a Wednesday blow with [C] gold of sun,
And my tunes were played on the hard, [G] hard strung.
Would you hear my voice [C] come through the muse?
[G] Would you [D] hold it near?
[C] As it [G] were your own.
It's handed down.
[C] Thoughts are broken.
Perhaps they're better [G] left unsung.
I don't know.
[C] Don't really care.
[G] [D] Left with every song [C] to [G] fill the [Em] air.
[G] [Bb]
[Am] Rippling, [D] still water.
When [G] there is no [C] pebble [Am] tossed, no [D] wind to blow.
[G]
Look your hand if your [C] cup is empty.
If your cup is full, may it [D] be [G] a gift.
It is our own.
Down, [C] down, and far.
[G] [D] That was not [C] me.
[G] By the hands of men.
There is our own.
No [C] simple highway.
Between the dawn and the dark [G] of night.
And if you, no [C] one may follow.
[G] [D] That path is [C] full.
Your [G] steps alone.
[Bb] [Am] Rippling, [D] still water.
[G] When there is no [C] pebble tossed, [A] no [D] wind to blow.
[G] You who choose [C] to lead must follow.
But if you fall, you fall [G]
alone.
If you should stand, [C] then who's to guide you?
[G] If [D] I knew the way, [C] I would [G] take you home.
La da da da da.
[C] La da da da da da.
La da da da da.
La da [G] da da da da da.
[C] La da da da da.
[G] [D] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [Em] [D] [G]
The percussionist plays mandolin [G] on it.
I'll [Em] be pulling it down.
I'm [G] [Dm] just trying [G] to
I'm going to break it off on a C, right?
[D] Yeah, [A] that's right.
I don't know what I want to do.
[G] [C] [G] [A] [C]
[G]
[C] I'm just trying [D] [Am] [D] to
[E] [C] [G] I'm going
[C] to play on the [G] hard, hard strung.
Would you hear my voice come [C] through the muse?
Would [G] you [D] hold it near?
[C] As it [G] were your own.
It's handed down.
[C] Thoughts are broken.
Perhaps they're better left [G] unsung.
I don't know.
[C] Don't really care.
[G] Left with [D] every song [C] to [G] fill the [C] air.
[G] [Am] Rippling, [D]
still water.
[G] When there is [C] no path across, [A]
no [D] wind.
[G] You should [C] leave them be.
And me, you know, you know.
[G]
[Am] Boy, it sounds terrible [Db] when that room comes [D] in.
It sounded so nice when it [A] was just the stage.
Well, maybe it's too much.
Yeah, it's too much room to make it possible.
[G] [A] For rehearsal purposes, it's disastrous.
[G]
Maybe we should get
[Am] [C]
[G] [Am] [G] [C]
[G] [C] [D] [C]
[Am] [G] If a Wednesday blow with [C] gold of sun,
And my tunes were played on the hard, [G] hard strung.
Would you hear my voice [C] come through the muse?
[G] Would you [D] hold it near?
[C] As it [G] were your own.
It's handed down.
[C] Thoughts are broken.
Perhaps they're better [G] left unsung.
I don't know.
[C] Don't really care.
[G] [D] Left with every song [C] to [G] fill the [Em] air.
[G] [Bb]
[Am] Rippling, [D] still water.
When [G] there is no [C] pebble [Am] tossed, no [D] wind to blow.
[G]
Look your hand if your [C] cup is empty.
If your cup is full, may it [D] be [G] a gift.
It is our own.
Down, [C] down, and far.
[G] [D] That was not [C] me.
[G] By the hands of men.
There is our own.
No [C] simple highway.
Between the dawn and the dark [G] of night.
And if you, no [C] one may follow.
[G] [D] That path is [C] full.
Your [G] steps alone.
[Bb] [Am] Rippling, [D] still water.
[G] When there is no [C] pebble tossed, [A] no [D] wind to blow.
[G] You who choose [C] to lead must follow.
But if you fall, you fall [G]
alone.
If you should stand, [C] then who's to guide you?
[G] If [D] I knew the way, [C] I would [G] take you home.
La da da da da.
[C] La da da da da da.
La da da da da.
La da [G] da da da da da.
[C] La da da da da.
[G] [D] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [Em] [D] [G]
Key:
G
C
D
Am
A
G
C
D
[Em] This one's got two mandolins on [G] it.
The percussionist plays mandolin [G] on it. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'll [Em] be pulling it down.
_ I'm [G] _ [Dm] just trying [G] to_
_ _ I'm going to break it off on a C, right?
_ _ [D] Yeah, [A] that's right.
I don't know what I want to do.
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] I'm just trying _ [D] _ [Am] _ [D] to_
[E] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ I'm going _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ to play on the [G] hard, hard strung.
Would you hear my voice come [C] through the muse?
Would [G] you [D] hold it near?
[C] As it [G] were your own.
It's handed down.
_ _ [C] Thoughts are broken. _ _
Perhaps they're better left [G] unsung.
I don't know.
_ [C] Don't really care. _
_ [G] Left with [D] every song [C] to [G] fill the [C] air.
[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ Rippling, [D]
still water.
[G] When there is [C] no path across, [A]
no [D] wind.
_ [G] You should _ _ [C] leave them be.
And me, you know, you know.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Boy, it sounds terrible [Db] when that room comes [D] in.
It sounded so nice when it [A] was just the stage.
Well, maybe it's too much.
Yeah, it's too much room to make it possible.
[G] [A] For rehearsal purposes, it's disastrous.
[G] _
Maybe we should get_
_ _ _ [Am] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [D] _ _ [C] _
[Am] _ [G] _ _ If a Wednesday blow with [C] gold of sun,
_ And my tunes were played on the hard, [G] hard strung.
Would you hear my voice _ [C] come through the muse?
[G] Would you [D] hold it near?
[C] As it [G] were your own.
It's handed down. _
_ [C] Thoughts are broken.
_ _ Perhaps they're better _ [G] left unsung.
I don't know. _
[C] Don't really care.
_ _ [G] [D] Left with every song [C] to [G] fill the [Em] air.
[G] _ [Bb] _
[Am] _ Rippling, [D] still water.
When [G] there is no [C] pebble [Am] tossed, no [D] wind to blow.
[G]
Look your hand if your [C] cup is empty. _
If your cup is full, may it [D] be [G] a gift.
It is our own.
Down, [C] down, and far. _ _
[G] [D] That was not [C] me.
[G] By the hands of men.
There is our own.
No [C] simple highway. _
Between the dawn and the dark [G] of night.
And if you, _ no [C] one may follow. _
[G] [D] That path is [C] full.
Your [G] steps alone.
_ [Bb] _ [Am] _ Rippling, [D] still water.
_ [G] When there is no [C] pebble tossed, [A] no [D] wind to blow.
[G] You who choose [C] to lead must follow.
_ But if you fall, you fall [G]
alone.
If you should stand, _ [C] then who's to guide you?
_ [G] If [D] I knew the way, [C] I would [G] take you home.
La da da da da.
_ [C] La da da da da da.
_ La da da da da.
La da [G] da da da da da.
_ _ [C] La da da da da.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _
The percussionist plays mandolin [G] on it. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'll [Em] be pulling it down.
_ I'm [G] _ [Dm] just trying [G] to_
_ _ I'm going to break it off on a C, right?
_ _ [D] Yeah, [A] that's right.
I don't know what I want to do.
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] I'm just trying _ [D] _ [Am] _ [D] to_
[E] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ I'm going _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ to play on the [G] hard, hard strung.
Would you hear my voice come [C] through the muse?
Would [G] you [D] hold it near?
[C] As it [G] were your own.
It's handed down.
_ _ [C] Thoughts are broken. _ _
Perhaps they're better left [G] unsung.
I don't know.
_ [C] Don't really care. _
_ [G] Left with [D] every song [C] to [G] fill the [C] air.
[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ Rippling, [D]
still water.
[G] When there is [C] no path across, [A]
no [D] wind.
_ [G] You should _ _ [C] leave them be.
And me, you know, you know.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Boy, it sounds terrible [Db] when that room comes [D] in.
It sounded so nice when it [A] was just the stage.
Well, maybe it's too much.
Yeah, it's too much room to make it possible.
[G] [A] For rehearsal purposes, it's disastrous.
[G] _
Maybe we should get_
_ _ _ [Am] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [D] _ _ [C] _
[Am] _ [G] _ _ If a Wednesday blow with [C] gold of sun,
_ And my tunes were played on the hard, [G] hard strung.
Would you hear my voice _ [C] come through the muse?
[G] Would you [D] hold it near?
[C] As it [G] were your own.
It's handed down. _
_ [C] Thoughts are broken.
_ _ Perhaps they're better _ [G] left unsung.
I don't know. _
[C] Don't really care.
_ _ [G] [D] Left with every song [C] to [G] fill the [Em] air.
[G] _ [Bb] _
[Am] _ Rippling, [D] still water.
When [G] there is no [C] pebble [Am] tossed, no [D] wind to blow.
[G]
Look your hand if your [C] cup is empty. _
If your cup is full, may it [D] be [G] a gift.
It is our own.
Down, [C] down, and far. _ _
[G] [D] That was not [C] me.
[G] By the hands of men.
There is our own.
No [C] simple highway. _
Between the dawn and the dark [G] of night.
And if you, _ no [C] one may follow. _
[G] [D] That path is [C] full.
Your [G] steps alone.
_ [Bb] _ [Am] _ Rippling, [D] still water.
_ [G] When there is no [C] pebble tossed, [A] no [D] wind to blow.
[G] You who choose [C] to lead must follow.
_ But if you fall, you fall [G]
alone.
If you should stand, _ [C] then who's to guide you?
_ [G] If [D] I knew the way, [C] I would [G] take you home.
La da da da da.
_ [C] La da da da da da.
_ La da da da da.
La da [G] da da da da da.
_ _ [C] La da da da da.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _