Chords for Me And My Uncle
Tempo:
149.3 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
Hey everyone, I'm gonna do a cowboy song now.
and it was done by the Grateful Dead.
and My Uncle.
[G]
[Em] Me [G] and my uncle went [Em] riding down
West [Em] Texas bound
We [G] stopped over in [Em] Santa Fe
[G] being the point, just about [A] half way
and it was done by the Grateful Dead.
and My Uncle.
[G]
[Em] Me [G] and my uncle went [Em] riding down
West [Em] Texas bound
We [G] stopped over in [Em] Santa Fe
[G] being the point, just about [A] half way
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Hey everyone, I'm gonna do a cowboy song now.
_ _ This one's written by John Phillips, _ _ and it was done by the Grateful Dead.
_ _ _ The song is Me and My Uncle. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ Me [G] and my uncle _ _ went [Em] riding down
_ _ South [G] Colorado, _ _ West [Em] Texas bound _ _
We [G] stopped over _ _ in [Em] Santa Fe
_ That [G] being the point, _ just about [A] half way
_ _ Hey, [Em] and you know it [B] was the hottest [Em] part of the day _
And _ _ _ _ _ _ I took [G] the horses _ _ up to [Em] the stall
_ _ _ [G] Went to the bar room, ordered drinks for [Em]
all
_ _ Three [G] days in the saddle, you know my [Em] body hurt _
_ It [G] been summer, _ I took off [A] my shirt _ _ _
And [Em] I tried to [B] wash off some of that [Em] dusty dirt _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ West [G] Texas _ cowboys, _ things [Em] all around _
_ Weed, [G] liquor, and money, _ they [Em] loaded down
_ So soon [G] after _ payday, no it [Em] seemed a shame
_ _ And you [G] know my uncle, _ he starts a [A] friendly game
_ _ _ _ [Em] A high and low jack [B] and a winner to take [Em] the hand _
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_ _ _ _ [G] Uncle starts winning, _ the cowboys [Em] got sore _
_ _ [G] One of them called him, and then [Em] two more _ _
[G] Accused him of cheating, oh no, [Em] it couldn't be
_ I know [G] my uncle, _ _ he's as [A] honest as _ me
_ [Em] Hey, and I'm as honest [B] as a denver [Em] man can be _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
One of them cowboys, _ he [Em] stopped to draw
_ And I shot him [G] down, Lord, he [Em] never saw _
_ _ [G] Shot me another, and that man, he [Em] won't grow old _ _
In [G] the confusion, my uncle grabbed [A] the _ gold
_ _ [Em] Hey, and we high [B]-tailed it down to [Em] Mexico _ _
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You know [G] I love those _ cowboys, _ [Em] I love the _ gold
_ I love [G] my uncle, _ God [Em] rest his soul
_ _ Taught [G] me good, Lord, and taught me all I [Em] _ know
_ He [G] taught me so well, I grabbed [A] that gold _ _
And [Em] I left his dead [B] ass there by the [Em] side of the road _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ Me and my uncle, _ _ _ Grateful Dead. _
_ See you next time. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hey everyone, I'm gonna do a cowboy song now.
_ _ This one's written by John Phillips, _ _ and it was done by the Grateful Dead.
_ _ _ The song is Me and My Uncle. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ Me [G] and my uncle _ _ went [Em] riding down
_ _ South [G] Colorado, _ _ West [Em] Texas bound _ _
We [G] stopped over _ _ in [Em] Santa Fe
_ That [G] being the point, _ just about [A] half way
_ _ Hey, [Em] and you know it [B] was the hottest [Em] part of the day _
And _ _ _ _ _ _ I took [G] the horses _ _ up to [Em] the stall
_ _ _ [G] Went to the bar room, ordered drinks for [Em]
all
_ _ Three [G] days in the saddle, you know my [Em] body hurt _
_ It [G] been summer, _ I took off [A] my shirt _ _ _
And [Em] I tried to [B] wash off some of that [Em] dusty dirt _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ West [G] Texas _ cowboys, _ things [Em] all around _
_ Weed, [G] liquor, and money, _ they [Em] loaded down
_ So soon [G] after _ payday, no it [Em] seemed a shame
_ _ And you [G] know my uncle, _ he starts a [A] friendly game
_ _ _ _ [Em] A high and low jack [B] and a winner to take [Em] the hand _
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _
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_ _ _ _ [G] Uncle starts winning, _ the cowboys [Em] got sore _
_ _ [G] One of them called him, and then [Em] two more _ _
[G] Accused him of cheating, oh no, [Em] it couldn't be
_ I know [G] my uncle, _ _ he's as [A] honest as _ me
_ [Em] Hey, and I'm as honest [B] as a denver [Em] man can be _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
One of them cowboys, _ he [Em] stopped to draw
_ And I shot him [G] down, Lord, he [Em] never saw _
_ _ [G] Shot me another, and that man, he [Em] won't grow old _ _
In [G] the confusion, my uncle grabbed [A] the _ gold
_ _ [Em] Hey, and we high [B]-tailed it down to [Em] Mexico _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You know [G] I love those _ cowboys, _ [Em] I love the _ gold
_ I love [G] my uncle, _ God [Em] rest his soul
_ _ Taught [G] me good, Lord, and taught me all I [Em] _ know
_ He [G] taught me so well, I grabbed [A] that gold _ _
And [Em] I left his dead [B] ass there by the [Em] side of the road _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ Me and my uncle, _ _ _ Grateful Dead. _
_ See you next time. _ _ _ _
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