Chords for Johnny Staat - Coal Tattoo
Tempo:
114 bpm
Chords used:
F#m
E
D
A
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [F#m]
[E] [F#m]
Traveling down [D] that coal [F#m] town road, [D]
listen to [E] my rubber [F#m] tires whine.
Goodbye to Buckeye [D] and Watsik [F#m] and Moore, [D] well I'm leaving [E] you [F#m] behind.
[A] Oh, I've been a coal [E] miner all [A] my life, laying [E] down the tracks [D] in the [E] hole.
[F#m] Black like ironwood, bent by the wind, [D] blood [E] veins as blue [F#m] as coal.
Someone said that's [D] a strange [F#m] tattoo [D] you have [E] on the side of [F#m] your head.
I said that's a marking of [D] a number nine [F#m] coal, [D] a little [E] bit more and I'd [F#m] be dead.
Oh, [A] but I love the rumble, [E] I love the [A] dark, I [E] love the cool [D] of the [E] slate.
[F#m]
Going down this coal [D] road, looking [F#m] for a job, [D] it's a [E] traveling and looking [F#m] I hate.
[D] [F#m] [D]
[E] [F#m]
[D] [F#m] [D]
[E] [F#m] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [D] [E] [C#m]
[F#m] [D] [F#m]
[D] [C#m] [F#m]
Someday when I die [D] and go [F#m] up to heaven, the [E] land of [F#m] my dreams.
I won't have to worry [D] about [F#m] losing my job [D] to bad [E] times and [F#m] big machines.
[A] Oh, I've got no job [E] and I've got [A] no pay, just [E] got a [D] worried [E] soul.
Ain't [F#m] a strange tattoo on [E] the [F#m] side of my head, [D] left by [E] the number [F#m] nine coal.
Oh, [A] I've got no job and [E] I've got [A] no pay, just [E] got a [D] worried soul.
[E] [F#m] Ain't a strange tattoo [D] on the side [F#m] of my head, [D] left [E] by the number [F#m] nine coal.
Left [E] by the number [F#m] nine coal.
[D] Left [C#m] by the number [E]
nine [F#m] [C#m] coal.
[F#m] [N]
[E] [F#m]
Traveling down [D] that coal [F#m] town road, [D]
listen to [E] my rubber [F#m] tires whine.
Goodbye to Buckeye [D] and Watsik [F#m] and Moore, [D] well I'm leaving [E] you [F#m] behind.
[A] Oh, I've been a coal [E] miner all [A] my life, laying [E] down the tracks [D] in the [E] hole.
[F#m] Black like ironwood, bent by the wind, [D] blood [E] veins as blue [F#m] as coal.
Someone said that's [D] a strange [F#m] tattoo [D] you have [E] on the side of [F#m] your head.
I said that's a marking of [D] a number nine [F#m] coal, [D] a little [E] bit more and I'd [F#m] be dead.
Oh, [A] but I love the rumble, [E] I love the [A] dark, I [E] love the cool [D] of the [E] slate.
[F#m]
Going down this coal [D] road, looking [F#m] for a job, [D] it's a [E] traveling and looking [F#m] I hate.
[D] [F#m] [D]
[E] [F#m]
[D] [F#m] [D]
[E] [F#m] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [D] [E] [C#m]
[F#m] [D] [F#m]
[D] [C#m] [F#m]
Someday when I die [D] and go [F#m] up to heaven, the [E] land of [F#m] my dreams.
I won't have to worry [D] about [F#m] losing my job [D] to bad [E] times and [F#m] big machines.
[A] Oh, I've got no job [E] and I've got [A] no pay, just [E] got a [D] worried [E] soul.
Ain't [F#m] a strange tattoo on [E] the [F#m] side of my head, [D] left by [E] the number [F#m] nine coal.
Oh, [A] I've got no job and [E] I've got [A] no pay, just [E] got a [D] worried soul.
[E] [F#m] Ain't a strange tattoo [D] on the side [F#m] of my head, [D] left [E] by the number [F#m] nine coal.
Left [E] by the number [F#m] nine coal.
[D] Left [C#m] by the number [E]
nine [F#m] [C#m] coal.
[F#m] [N]
Key:
F#m
E
D
A
C#m
F#m
E
D
[E] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Traveling down [D] that coal [F#m] town road, [D]
listen to [E] my rubber [F#m] tires whine.
Goodbye to Buckeye [D] and Watsik [F#m] and Moore, [D] well I'm leaving [E] you [F#m] _ behind.
[A] Oh, I've been a coal [E] miner all [A] my life, laying [E] down the tracks [D] in the [E] hole. _ _
_ [F#m] Black like ironwood, bent by the wind, [D] blood [E] veins as blue [F#m] as coal. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Someone said that's [D] a strange [F#m] tattoo [D] you have [E] on the side of [F#m] your head.
I said that's a marking of [D] a number nine [F#m] coal, [D] a little [E] bit more and I'd [F#m] be dead.
Oh, [A] but I love the rumble, [E] I love the [A] dark, I [E] love the cool [D] of the _ [E] slate.
_ _ [F#m]
Going down this coal [D] road, looking [F#m] for a job, [D] it's a [E] traveling and looking [F#m] I hate. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Someday when I die [D] and go [F#m] up to heaven, the [E] land of [F#m] my _ dreams.
I won't have to worry [D] about [F#m] losing my job [D] to bad [E] times and [F#m] big machines.
_ [A] Oh, I've got no job [E] and I've got [A] no pay, just [E] got a [D] worried _ [E] soul. _
Ain't [F#m] a strange tattoo on [E] the [F#m] side of my head, [D] left by [E] the number [F#m] nine coal.
Oh, [A] I've got no job and [E] I've got [A] no pay, just [E] got a [D] worried _ soul.
[E] _ _ _ [F#m] Ain't a strange tattoo [D] on the side [F#m] of my head, [D] left [E] by the number [F#m] nine coal.
_ Left [E] by the number [F#m] nine coal.
_ [D] _ Left [C#m] by the number _ _ _ [E] _ _
nine [F#m] [C#m] coal.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Traveling down [D] that coal [F#m] town road, [D]
listen to [E] my rubber [F#m] tires whine.
Goodbye to Buckeye [D] and Watsik [F#m] and Moore, [D] well I'm leaving [E] you [F#m] _ behind.
[A] Oh, I've been a coal [E] miner all [A] my life, laying [E] down the tracks [D] in the [E] hole. _ _
_ [F#m] Black like ironwood, bent by the wind, [D] blood [E] veins as blue [F#m] as coal. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Someone said that's [D] a strange [F#m] tattoo [D] you have [E] on the side of [F#m] your head.
I said that's a marking of [D] a number nine [F#m] coal, [D] a little [E] bit more and I'd [F#m] be dead.
Oh, [A] but I love the rumble, [E] I love the [A] dark, I [E] love the cool [D] of the _ [E] slate.
_ _ [F#m]
Going down this coal [D] road, looking [F#m] for a job, [D] it's a [E] traveling and looking [F#m] I hate. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Someday when I die [D] and go [F#m] up to heaven, the [E] land of [F#m] my _ dreams.
I won't have to worry [D] about [F#m] losing my job [D] to bad [E] times and [F#m] big machines.
_ [A] Oh, I've got no job [E] and I've got [A] no pay, just [E] got a [D] worried _ [E] soul. _
Ain't [F#m] a strange tattoo on [E] the [F#m] side of my head, [D] left by [E] the number [F#m] nine coal.
Oh, [A] I've got no job and [E] I've got [A] no pay, just [E] got a [D] worried _ soul.
[E] _ _ _ [F#m] Ain't a strange tattoo [D] on the side [F#m] of my head, [D] left [E] by the number [F#m] nine coal.
_ Left [E] by the number [F#m] nine coal.
_ [D] _ Left [C#m] by the number _ _ _ [E] _ _
nine [F#m] [C#m] coal.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _