Chords for Justin Townes Earle "Louisiana 1927" 6/10/10 York, Pa Capital Theatre
Tempo:
129.3 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
A
C#
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D#] [E] [C#m]
[E] [A]
[C#m] [B] [E]
[B]
What [B] is happening down here is the [C#m] Windsor Chant.
[E] [A] Clouds are [C#] wept from the north and [E] the stars are bright.
[B] [E] Dreaming of heart and [B] brain for [C#] a real long time.
[A] Six feet of water on the [B] streets of the Vance, [E] Ohio.
[E]
The river [C#] rose all day, the river rose all night.
[B]
[A] Some people got lost in the flood, some people got away all [B] right.
[E] The river [G#m] had passed [B] me through, cleared [C#m] down the black of mine.
[A] Six feet of water in the streets of the Vance, [E] Ohio.
[B] All of it easy enough, [B] all of it [F#] easy [C#] [B] enough.
They're trying to [A] wash us away,
[B] they're trying [A] to wash us [F#m]
[B] away.
[F#] All of it [E] easy enough, [D#] all of it [C#m] easy enough.
[B] They're trying [A] to wash us away.
[B]
[E] President Cooney come down on [C#m] his railroad train.
[F#]
[A] He's a fat [B] man with [F#] no pants in his [E] hand.
[B] [E] President said [D#m] he's a fat [B] man, he's [C#] insane.
[B] What [A] the river has done [B] to this [E] poor country's land.
[B] All of it [E] easy enough, [D#] [C#] all of it easy enough.
They're trying [A] to wash us away, [B]
they're trying to [A] wash us away.
All of it easy [E] enough, all of it [C#m] easy enough.
[E] [Bm] They're trying to [A] wash us away.
[E]
[B]
[E] [C#m] [B] [F#]
[A] [B]
[E]
[F#] [E] What has [G#m] happened down [B] here is a [C#] way to change.
[A]
[C#] Clouds roll [B] in from the north [E] and start to rain.
We've been [B] hard and painful [C#]
for a long [B] time.
[E] [B]
[E] Six [F#] feet of [B] water in the streets of the [F#] Vance, [E]
Ohio.
[N]
[E] [A]
[C#m] [B] [E]
[B]
What [B] is happening down here is the [C#m] Windsor Chant.
[E] [A] Clouds are [C#] wept from the north and [E] the stars are bright.
[B] [E] Dreaming of heart and [B] brain for [C#] a real long time.
[A] Six feet of water on the [B] streets of the Vance, [E] Ohio.
[E]
The river [C#] rose all day, the river rose all night.
[B]
[A] Some people got lost in the flood, some people got away all [B] right.
[E] The river [G#m] had passed [B] me through, cleared [C#m] down the black of mine.
[A] Six feet of water in the streets of the Vance, [E] Ohio.
[B] All of it easy enough, [B] all of it [F#] easy [C#] [B] enough.
They're trying to [A] wash us away,
[B] they're trying [A] to wash us [F#m]
[B] away.
[F#] All of it [E] easy enough, [D#] all of it [C#m] easy enough.
[B] They're trying [A] to wash us away.
[B]
[E] President Cooney come down on [C#m] his railroad train.
[F#]
[A] He's a fat [B] man with [F#] no pants in his [E] hand.
[B] [E] President said [D#m] he's a fat [B] man, he's [C#] insane.
[B] What [A] the river has done [B] to this [E] poor country's land.
[B] All of it [E] easy enough, [D#] [C#] all of it easy enough.
They're trying [A] to wash us away, [B]
they're trying to [A] wash us away.
All of it easy [E] enough, all of it [C#m] easy enough.
[E] [Bm] They're trying to [A] wash us away.
[E]
[B]
[E] [C#m] [B] [F#]
[A] [B]
[E]
[F#] [E] What has [G#m] happened down [B] here is a [C#] way to change.
[A]
[C#] Clouds roll [B] in from the north [E] and start to rain.
We've been [B] hard and painful [C#]
for a long [B] time.
[E] [B]
[E] Six [F#] feet of [B] water in the streets of the [F#] Vance, [E]
Ohio.
[N]
Key:
B
E
A
C#
C#m
B
E
A
_ _ [D#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ What [B] is happening down here is the [C#m] Windsor Chant. _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ Clouds are [C#] wept from the north and [E] the stars are bright. _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ Dreaming of heart and [B] brain for [C#] a real long time.
_ _ _ _ [A] Six feet of water on the [B] streets of the Vance, [E] Ohio. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ The river [C#] rose all day, the river rose all night.
_ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ Some people got lost in the flood, _ some people got away all [B] right.
_ [E] _ The river [G#m] had passed [B] me through, cleared [C#m] down the black of mine.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] Six feet of water in the streets of the Vance, [E] Ohio.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] All of it easy enough, _ _ [B] _ all of it [F#] easy _ [C#] _ [B] enough. _
They're trying to [A] wash us away, _
[B] _ they're trying [A] to wash us [F#m] _
[B] away.
_ [F#] All of it [E] easy enough, _ _ [D#] _ all of it [C#m] easy enough.
_ [B] _ They're trying [A] to wash us _ _ away. _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ President Cooney come down on [C#m] his railroad train.
_ [F#] _ _
_ _ [A] He's a fat [B] man with [F#] no pants in his [E] hand. _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ President said [D#m] he's a fat [B] man, he's [C#] _ insane.
_ [B] _ _ What [A] the river has done [B] to this [E] poor _ _ _ _ _ country's land.
[B] All of it [E] easy enough, _ _ [D#] _ [C#] all of it easy enough. _ _
They're trying [A] to wash us away, _ [B] _
they're trying to [A] wash us away.
_ All of it easy [E] _ enough, _ _ all of it [C#m] easy _ enough.
[E] _ _ [Bm] They're trying to [A] wash us away.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ What has [G#m] happened down [B] here is a [C#] way to change. _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#] Clouds roll [B] in from the north [E] and start to rain. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ We've been [B] hard and painful [C#]
for a long [B] time.
[E] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ Six [F#] feet of [B] water in the streets of the _ [F#] Vance, _ [E] _ _
_ _ Ohio. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ What [B] is happening down here is the [C#m] Windsor Chant. _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ Clouds are [C#] wept from the north and [E] the stars are bright. _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ Dreaming of heart and [B] brain for [C#] a real long time.
_ _ _ _ [A] Six feet of water on the [B] streets of the Vance, [E] Ohio. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ The river [C#] rose all day, the river rose all night.
_ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ Some people got lost in the flood, _ some people got away all [B] right.
_ [E] _ The river [G#m] had passed [B] me through, cleared [C#m] down the black of mine.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] Six feet of water in the streets of the Vance, [E] Ohio.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] All of it easy enough, _ _ [B] _ all of it [F#] easy _ [C#] _ [B] enough. _
They're trying to [A] wash us away, _
[B] _ they're trying [A] to wash us [F#m] _
[B] away.
_ [F#] All of it [E] easy enough, _ _ [D#] _ all of it [C#m] easy enough.
_ [B] _ They're trying [A] to wash us _ _ away. _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ President Cooney come down on [C#m] his railroad train.
_ [F#] _ _
_ _ [A] He's a fat [B] man with [F#] no pants in his [E] hand. _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ President said [D#m] he's a fat [B] man, he's [C#] _ insane.
_ [B] _ _ What [A] the river has done [B] to this [E] poor _ _ _ _ _ country's land.
[B] All of it [E] easy enough, _ _ [D#] _ [C#] all of it easy enough. _ _
They're trying [A] to wash us away, _ [B] _
they're trying to [A] wash us away.
_ All of it easy [E] _ enough, _ _ all of it [C#m] easy _ enough.
[E] _ _ [Bm] They're trying to [A] wash us away.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ What has [G#m] happened down [B] here is a [C#] way to change. _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#] Clouds roll [B] in from the north [E] and start to rain. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ We've been [B] hard and painful [C#]
for a long [B] time.
[E] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ Six [F#] feet of [B] water in the streets of the _ [F#] Vance, _ [E] _ _
_ _ Ohio. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _