Chords for John Prine (featuring Tyler Childers) - Paradise - Beaver Dam Amphitheatre - 5/11/2018
Tempo:
127.2 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
[B]
[N] [D]
Let's sing in case you didn't hear it the first time.
When I was a child, my family would travel down to western Kentucky where my parents were born.
There's a backwards old town that's often remembered so many times that my memory don't hold.
Daddy won't you take me back [G] to [D] Muenberg County down by the Green River where pure
sorry my son, but you better ask him, Mr.
Peabody's poor train's holding you awake.
[N] [D]
Let's sing in case you didn't hear it the first time.
When I was a child, my family would travel down to western Kentucky where my parents were born.
There's a backwards old town that's often remembered so many times that my memory don't hold.
Daddy won't you take me back [G] to [D] Muenberg County down by the Green River where pure
sorry my son, but you better ask him, Mr.
Peabody's poor train's holding you awake.
100% ➙ 127BPM
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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Let's sing in case you didn't hear it the first time. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ When I was a child, my family would travel down to western Kentucky where my parents were born.
_ There's a backwards old town that's often remembered _ so many times that my memory don't hold. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Daddy won't you take me back [G] to [D] Muenberg County down by the Green River where pure
dies the rain.
_ I'm sorry my son, but you better ask him, Mr.
_ Peabody's poor train's holding you awake.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Sometimes we'd travel [G] right down the [D] Green River to the abandoned old prison down by _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ the river.
When they'd hurt me like snakes, [G] we'd shoot with [D] our pistol, but empty five bottles was
all that we'd kill.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Daddy won't you take me [G] back to Muenberg [D]
County down by the Green River where pure
dies the rain.
_ I'm sorry my son, [G] but you better [D] ask him, Mr. _
Peabody's poor [A] train's holding [D] you awake. Jason Wilber
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ A _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ coal company came [G] with a [D] world's largest shovel, _ tortured the timber, [A] stripped [D] all the land.
_ They dug for the coal, the [G] land [D] was forsaken, then they wrote it all down as the progress of man. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Daddy won't you take [G] me back to [D] Muenberg County down by the Green River [A] where pure
[D] dies the rain. _
_ _ _ _ I'm sorry my son, [G] but you better [D] ask him, Mr.
Peabody's poor [A] train's holding [D] you awake.
Vance Kaplan _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
When _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ the valley _ marshes [G] flood down [D] the Green River, let my soul roll out to the right
chest of Dan. _
I'll [Dm] be halfway to heaven [G] with a thirsty [Dm] ass waiting, just five miles [D] away from where blue lies.
_ _ Daddy _ _ _ _ _ _ won't you take me [G] back to [D] Muenberg County down by the Green River where pure
dies the rain.
_ _ I'm sorry my son, but [G] you better [D] ask him, Mr.
Peabody's poor [A] train's holding [D] you awake. _ _ _ _ _ _
Mr.
Peabody's poor train [A] is holding [D] you awake. _ _ _ _ _ _
Mr.
_ Peabody's poor [A] train is holding [Dm] you _ _ _ [D] awake. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Thank [G] you, good night, God bless you.
[E] _
Yeah, great time, thank [B] you so much.
_ Jason [A] Wilber on guitar.
_ [B] _ _
[F#] Vance K.
Brown on fiddle, fiddle, steel, [F#m] mandolin, _ acoustic and [N] electric guitar.
David Chicks on the double bass, electric bass, and Mr.
Kenneth Leavitt on the [A] drums.
[B] _ _ _
_ Thank you so much, [F#] be careful going home, [N] we love you. _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Let's sing in case you didn't hear it the first time. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ When I was a child, my family would travel down to western Kentucky where my parents were born.
_ There's a backwards old town that's often remembered _ so many times that my memory don't hold. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Daddy won't you take me back [G] to [D] Muenberg County down by the Green River where pure
dies the rain.
_ I'm sorry my son, but you better ask him, Mr.
_ Peabody's poor train's holding you awake.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Sometimes we'd travel [G] right down the [D] Green River to the abandoned old prison down by _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ the river.
When they'd hurt me like snakes, [G] we'd shoot with [D] our pistol, but empty five bottles was
all that we'd kill.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Daddy won't you take me [G] back to Muenberg [D]
County down by the Green River where pure
dies the rain.
_ I'm sorry my son, [G] but you better [D] ask him, Mr. _
Peabody's poor [A] train's holding [D] you awake. Jason Wilber
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ A _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ coal company came [G] with a [D] world's largest shovel, _ tortured the timber, [A] stripped [D] all the land.
_ They dug for the coal, the [G] land [D] was forsaken, then they wrote it all down as the progress of man. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Daddy won't you take [G] me back to [D] Muenberg County down by the Green River [A] where pure
[D] dies the rain. _
_ _ _ _ I'm sorry my son, [G] but you better [D] ask him, Mr.
Peabody's poor [A] train's holding [D] you awake.
Vance Kaplan _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
When _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ the valley _ marshes [G] flood down [D] the Green River, let my soul roll out to the right
chest of Dan. _
I'll [Dm] be halfway to heaven [G] with a thirsty [Dm] ass waiting, just five miles [D] away from where blue lies.
_ _ Daddy _ _ _ _ _ _ won't you take me [G] back to [D] Muenberg County down by the Green River where pure
dies the rain.
_ _ I'm sorry my son, but [G] you better [D] ask him, Mr.
Peabody's poor [A] train's holding [D] you awake. _ _ _ _ _ _
Mr.
Peabody's poor train [A] is holding [D] you awake. _ _ _ _ _ _
Mr.
_ Peabody's poor [A] train is holding [Dm] you _ _ _ [D] awake. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Thank [G] you, good night, God bless you.
[E] _
Yeah, great time, thank [B] you so much.
_ Jason [A] Wilber on guitar.
_ [B] _ _
[F#] Vance K.
Brown on fiddle, fiddle, steel, [F#m] mandolin, _ acoustic and [N] electric guitar.
David Chicks on the double bass, electric bass, and Mr.
Kenneth Leavitt on the [A] drums.
[B] _ _ _
_ Thank you so much, [F#] be careful going home, [N] we love you. _ _ _ _ _ _