Chords for Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Ain't No Grave Hold My Body Down
Tempo:
117.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
D
F
Dm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dm] [C]
It was early one morning, [F] just about the break of day.
[A] [C] Angels came from glory, [D] pulled a stone away.
[C] When the women came along, the child [F] had found
that their savior was [F#] gone.
[C]
[Am] Can't no grave [C] hold my body down.
Can't no grave [D]
hold my [C] body down.
Body [G] down, [D] [C]
this trumpet sound.
[F]
[F#m] [C] Can't no grave [Dm]
hold my [C] body down.
Can't no grave hold my body down.
Oh, yonder came a young man [Cm] on the land and sea.
[C]
Don't want you to blow that trumpet, [D]
stop me.
Day [C] to the night is almost, [F] yes, and the day [A] is coming on.
[C] Can't no grave hold my body down.
[D]
[C] [A] [C]
[F] [F#] [C]
[Dm] [C]
It was early one morning, just about the [A] break of day.
[C] Angels came from glory, pulled a stone [G] away.
[C] When the women [Am] came along, the child had found
that their savior [C] had gone.
[Am] [Dm] Can't no grave [G] hold my [C] body down.
[G]
[C] Can't no grave, no, [Cm] no, hold my body down.
You know can't no grave hold my body down.
[G#]
[D] [C] When that violin's gonna get [F] up, get up [C] out of the ground.
[Am] Can't no grave [Dm] hold [G] my [C] body [A] down.
[D] [C]
It was early one morning, [F] just about the break of day.
[A] [C] Angels came from glory, [D] pulled a stone away.
[C] When the women came along, the child [F] had found
that their savior was [F#] gone.
[C]
[Am] Can't no grave [C] hold my body down.
Can't no grave [D]
hold my [C] body down.
Body [G] down, [D] [C]
this trumpet sound.
[F]
[F#m] [C] Can't no grave [Dm]
hold my [C] body down.
Can't no grave hold my body down.
Oh, yonder came a young man [Cm] on the land and sea.
[C]
Don't want you to blow that trumpet, [D]
stop me.
Day [C] to the night is almost, [F] yes, and the day [A] is coming on.
[C] Can't no grave hold my body down.
[D]
[C] [A] [C]
[F] [F#] [C]
[Dm] [C]
It was early one morning, just about the [A] break of day.
[C] Angels came from glory, pulled a stone [G] away.
[C] When the women [Am] came along, the child had found
that their savior [C] had gone.
[Am] [Dm] Can't no grave [G] hold my [C] body down.
[G]
[C] Can't no grave, no, [Cm] no, hold my body down.
You know can't no grave hold my body down.
[G#]
[D] [C] When that violin's gonna get [F] up, get up [C] out of the ground.
[Am] Can't no grave [Dm] hold [G] my [C] body [A] down.
[D] [C]
Key:
C
D
F
Dm
A
C
D
F
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ It was early one morning, _ [F] _ just about the break of day.
[A] _ _ [C] _ Angels came from glory, _ [D] _ _ pulled a stone away. _
[C] When the women came along, the child [F] had found
that their savior was [F#] gone.
_ [C] _
[Am] Can't no grave [C] hold my body down. _
_ _ _ _ Can't no grave [D]
hold my [C] body down. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Body [G] down, [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
this trumpet sound.
_ [F] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [C] _ Can't no grave [Dm]
hold my [C] body down. _ _ _ _
_ Can't no grave hold my body down.
Oh, yonder came a young man [Cm] _ on the land and sea.
_ [C] _
Don't want you to blow that trumpet, _ _ [D] _ _
stop me.
Day [C] to the night is almost, _ [F] yes, and the day [A] is coming on. _
_ [C] Can't no grave hold my body down. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ It was early one morning, just _ about the [A] break of day. _
[C] _ _ Angels came from glory, _ _ pulled a stone [G] away.
_ [C] When the women [Am] came along, the child had found
that their savior [C] had gone.
_ [Am] _ _ [Dm] Can't no grave [G] hold my [C] body down.
_ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ Can't no grave, no, [Cm] no, hold my body down.
_ _ _ You know can't no grave hold my body down.
[G#] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] When that _ _ _ _ violin's gonna get [F] up, get up [C] out of the _ ground.
[Am] Can't no grave [Dm] hold [G] my [C] body [A] down.
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ It was early one morning, _ [F] _ just about the break of day.
[A] _ _ [C] _ Angels came from glory, _ [D] _ _ pulled a stone away. _
[C] When the women came along, the child [F] had found
that their savior was [F#] gone.
_ [C] _
[Am] Can't no grave [C] hold my body down. _
_ _ _ _ Can't no grave [D]
hold my [C] body down. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Body [G] down, [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
this trumpet sound.
_ [F] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [C] _ Can't no grave [Dm]
hold my [C] body down. _ _ _ _
_ Can't no grave hold my body down.
Oh, yonder came a young man [Cm] _ on the land and sea.
_ [C] _
Don't want you to blow that trumpet, _ _ [D] _ _
stop me.
Day [C] to the night is almost, _ [F] yes, and the day [A] is coming on. _
_ [C] Can't no grave hold my body down. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ It was early one morning, just _ about the [A] break of day. _
[C] _ _ Angels came from glory, _ _ pulled a stone [G] away.
_ [C] When the women [Am] came along, the child had found
that their savior [C] had gone.
_ [Am] _ _ [Dm] Can't no grave [G] hold my [C] body down.
_ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ Can't no grave, no, [Cm] no, hold my body down.
_ _ _ You know can't no grave hold my body down.
[G#] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] When that _ _ _ _ violin's gonna get [F] up, get up [C] out of the _ ground.
[Am] Can't no grave [Dm] hold [G] my [C] body [A] down.
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _