Chords for Jim Lauderdale - Triple Crossroad Blues

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Get on board, get [Gm] on board, get on board [F] till the end [Gm] of the line.
_ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] Get on board, get on board, [Gm] want your ticket for [F] the end [Gm] of time.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] In West Virginia [F] at the bottom of the map, [Ab] three roads cross [Gm] that Cumberland Gap.
[Bb] Where 25 east [F] makes a southward bend, [Fm] and Interstate [Gm] 58 comes to an end. _ _
_ Get on board, get on board, get on board [F] till the end [D] of the [Dm] line. _ _ _ _ _
Middle of summer, sun [Gm] overhead, hot blue blazes [F] not [Dm] shades of red.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Kentucky, _ Virginia, _ [F] Tennessee, [Ab] converge all [Gm] around as you can see.
[Bb] Stand at the [F] crossroads if you dare, deal with the devil, [Gm] don't have a _ care.
_ [G] Get on board, get on board, get on board [F] till the end [D] of the line.
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If you got nerve, but brains [Gm] you lack, meet at the [F] crossroads, don't [Dm] turn back.
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[Bb] _ Jack met the devil [F] with a bottle in his hand, [Ab] full of moonshine liquor, [Bb] his personal brand.
_ _ Essence of [F] starlight, all you can stand, [Eb] _ brooding [Gm] hell at the devil's command.
_ _ _ _ Get on [D] board, get on board, [Gm] get on [D] board till the end of the line. _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] Jack didn't care [Gm] to die or to live, didn't need [Bb] nothing the devil [Gm] could give. _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ The devil said, Jack, [F] you're an upright [Ab] man, one in ten [Dm] thousand you understand.
[Bb] Stout-hearted heart, [F] and a dozen times true, [Eb] I just might sell [Gm] my soul to you.
_ _ _ _ Get on board, get on board, get on board [F] till the [D] end of the line. _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] Middle of [Gm] summer, sun _ overhead, hot blue [F] blazes not shades [Gm] of red. _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ Jack [F] said, Satan, I appreciate [Ab] the compliment [Gm] and reciprocate.
_ [Bb] _ Politics [F] got more to see than [Ab] you, stand me a [Gm] glass of your homemade brew.
_ _ _ _ Get on board, get on board, get on [F] board till the [D] end of the _ [Gm] line.
_ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ Get on board, get on board, punch your [F] ticket for the [Gm] end of time. _ _ _
_ _ Punch your [F] ticket for the end [Gm] of time.
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Get on board, get on board, _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] get on board, get on board.
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