Chords for The Band Of Heathens "Jackson Station" acoustic - MoBoogie
Tempo:
120.15 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Bb
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
We're going now?
[Gb] Alright.
We're the band of heathens.
[Eb] This [A] song is called Jackson Station.
[G] It's on our first studio record we just put [Gm] out.
It's called The Band of Heathens.
[Gb] [Bb] Ironically.
Yeah.
It's [Bb] a song Ed and I wrote.
[Ab] It's kind of an old-timey kind of feel [B] thing.
Just kind of a snapshot [A] of a dark time at a [C] train station or [Bb]
something.
Anyway, it goes like this.
[G]
[D] [Bb] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [G] Mama got a voice [D] like sugar, it's so sweet and fine.
[C] [G] Little sister singing days in gray, she right [A] in time.
[G] They're laying poor Papa low, [C] in the ground that he worked and [D] sewed.
[G] Now they're waiting at the Jackson [D]
Station for the train [G] to roll.
[Gm]
[G] She's been up all night, she [D] got crows walking round [Gm] her eye.
[C] She [G] can still raise a cup and a toast to a well ran [D] dry.
[E] He [G] left her on a Tuesday still, [Em] gin, whiskey and a [G] bottle of pill.
Now she's waiting at the Jackson [D] Station looking over the hill.
[C] Take me away.
[G] Hear that whistle play a sad, sad song.
[C] Lay me down [G] where the river runs wide and [D] strong.
[D] [G]
Sometimes she rides a ticket home.
Other [C] times she'll leave you [Cm] all alone.
[G] Just waiting at the Jackson [D] Station for the train to [G] go.
[Dm] [Gb] [D]
[G]
I'm going to be there.
[Dm] [D] [A] [G]
[C] [G]
[E]
Four nineteen year [D] old on the Red [G] Bull line.
[Gm] [G]
And all the backwater shacks were working on the fire [D] one night.
She [G] got smoke coming out of the stack.
A [C] dad running on a ten mile track.
[G] She's waiting at the Jackson [D] Station never coming back.
Waiting at the Jackson [D] Station never coming [G] back.
[D] [Gm]
[G]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[Gm] [G]
[Gbm] [G]
[E]
[G]
[D] [Bb]
Oh, oh, Boogie Down Man, [Eb] oh, oh, Boogie [Bb] Down Man, all about the music, that's what you get.
Oh, Boogie Down Man, oh, Boogie Down Man, oh, oh, Boogie [Bb] Down Man, all about the music,
that's what you get.
Oh, [F] Boogie Down Man, it's all about the music, that's what you get.
Oh, Boogie Down Man.
[Db]
[Gb] Alright.
We're the band of heathens.
[Eb] This [A] song is called Jackson Station.
[G] It's on our first studio record we just put [Gm] out.
It's called The Band of Heathens.
[Gb] [Bb] Ironically.
Yeah.
It's [Bb] a song Ed and I wrote.
[Ab] It's kind of an old-timey kind of feel [B] thing.
Just kind of a snapshot [A] of a dark time at a [C] train station or [Bb]
something.
Anyway, it goes like this.
[G]
[D] [Bb] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [G] Mama got a voice [D] like sugar, it's so sweet and fine.
[C] [G] Little sister singing days in gray, she right [A] in time.
[G] They're laying poor Papa low, [C] in the ground that he worked and [D] sewed.
[G] Now they're waiting at the Jackson [D]
Station for the train [G] to roll.
[Gm]
[G] She's been up all night, she [D] got crows walking round [Gm] her eye.
[C] She [G] can still raise a cup and a toast to a well ran [D] dry.
[E] He [G] left her on a Tuesday still, [Em] gin, whiskey and a [G] bottle of pill.
Now she's waiting at the Jackson [D] Station looking over the hill.
[C] Take me away.
[G] Hear that whistle play a sad, sad song.
[C] Lay me down [G] where the river runs wide and [D] strong.
[D] [G]
Sometimes she rides a ticket home.
Other [C] times she'll leave you [Cm] all alone.
[G] Just waiting at the Jackson [D] Station for the train to [G] go.
[Dm] [Gb] [D]
[G]
I'm going to be there.
[Dm] [D] [A] [G]
[C] [G]
[E]
Four nineteen year [D] old on the Red [G] Bull line.
[Gm] [G]
And all the backwater shacks were working on the fire [D] one night.
She [G] got smoke coming out of the stack.
A [C] dad running on a ten mile track.
[G] She's waiting at the Jackson [D] Station never coming back.
Waiting at the Jackson [D] Station never coming [G] back.
[D] [Gm]
[G]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[Gm] [G]
[Gbm] [G]
[E]
[G]
[D] [Bb]
Oh, oh, Boogie Down Man, [Eb] oh, oh, Boogie [Bb] Down Man, all about the music, that's what you get.
Oh, Boogie Down Man, oh, Boogie Down Man, oh, oh, Boogie [Bb] Down Man, all about the music,
that's what you get.
Oh, [F] Boogie Down Man, it's all about the music, that's what you get.
Oh, Boogie Down Man.
[Db]
Key:
G
D
C
Bb
Gm
G
D
C
We're going now?
[Gb] Alright.
We're the band of heathens. _
[Eb] _ This [A] song is called Jackson Station.
[G] It's on our first studio record we just put [Gm] out.
It's called The Band of Heathens. _
[Gb] _ _ [Bb] Ironically.
Yeah.
It's [Bb] a song Ed and I wrote.
[Ab] It's kind of an old-timey kind of feel [B] thing. _ _
Just kind of a snapshot [A] of a _ _ _ dark time at a [C] train station or [Bb] _
something.
Anyway, it goes like this.
[G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] Mama got a voice [D] like sugar, it's so sweet and fine. _
_ _ _ [C] [G] Little sister singing days in gray, she right [A] in time. _ _
[G] _ _ _ They're laying poor Papa low, _ [C] in the ground that he worked and [D] sewed.
_ [G] Now they're waiting at the Jackson [D]
Station for the train [G] to roll.
_ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [G] She's been up all night, she [D] got crows walking round [Gm] her eye. _ _ _
_ [C] She [G] can still raise a cup and a toast to a well ran [D] dry. _ _ _ _
[E] _ He [G] left her on a Tuesday still, _ _ [Em] gin, whiskey and a [G] bottle of pill.
_ Now she's waiting at the Jackson [D] Station looking over the hill. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ Take me away.
_ [G] Hear that whistle play a sad, sad song.
_ _ [C] _ _ Lay me down _ [G] where the river runs wide and [D] strong.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G]
Sometimes she rides a ticket home.
_ Other [C] times she'll leave you [Cm] all alone.
_ [G] Just waiting at the Jackson [D] Station for the train to [G] go. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm going to be there.
[Dm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Four nineteen year [D] old on the Red [G] Bull line.
_ [Gm] _ _ [G] _
And all the backwater shacks were working on the fire [D] one night. _ _ _ _
_ She [G] got smoke coming out of the stack.
A [C] dad running on a ten mile track.
_ _ [G] She's waiting at the Jackson [D] Station never coming back. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Waiting at the Jackson [D] Station never coming [G] back. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh, oh, Boogie Down Man, _ [Eb] oh, oh, Boogie [Bb] Down Man, all about the music, that's what you get.
Oh, Boogie Down Man, _ oh, Boogie Down Man, _ oh, oh, Boogie [Bb] Down Man, _ all about the music,
that's what you get.
Oh, [F] Boogie Down Man, it's all about the music, that's what you get.
Oh, Boogie Down Man. _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] Alright.
We're the band of heathens. _
[Eb] _ This [A] song is called Jackson Station.
[G] It's on our first studio record we just put [Gm] out.
It's called The Band of Heathens. _
[Gb] _ _ [Bb] Ironically.
Yeah.
It's [Bb] a song Ed and I wrote.
[Ab] It's kind of an old-timey kind of feel [B] thing. _ _
Just kind of a snapshot [A] of a _ _ _ dark time at a [C] train station or [Bb] _
something.
Anyway, it goes like this.
[G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] Mama got a voice [D] like sugar, it's so sweet and fine. _
_ _ _ [C] [G] Little sister singing days in gray, she right [A] in time. _ _
[G] _ _ _ They're laying poor Papa low, _ [C] in the ground that he worked and [D] sewed.
_ [G] Now they're waiting at the Jackson [D]
Station for the train [G] to roll.
_ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [G] She's been up all night, she [D] got crows walking round [Gm] her eye. _ _ _
_ [C] She [G] can still raise a cup and a toast to a well ran [D] dry. _ _ _ _
[E] _ He [G] left her on a Tuesday still, _ _ [Em] gin, whiskey and a [G] bottle of pill.
_ Now she's waiting at the Jackson [D] Station looking over the hill. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ Take me away.
_ [G] Hear that whistle play a sad, sad song.
_ _ [C] _ _ Lay me down _ [G] where the river runs wide and [D] strong.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G]
Sometimes she rides a ticket home.
_ Other [C] times she'll leave you [Cm] all alone.
_ [G] Just waiting at the Jackson [D] Station for the train to [G] go. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm going to be there.
[Dm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Four nineteen year [D] old on the Red [G] Bull line.
_ [Gm] _ _ [G] _
And all the backwater shacks were working on the fire [D] one night. _ _ _ _
_ She [G] got smoke coming out of the stack.
A [C] dad running on a ten mile track.
_ _ [G] She's waiting at the Jackson [D] Station never coming back. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Waiting at the Jackson [D] Station never coming [G] back. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh, oh, Boogie Down Man, _ [Eb] oh, oh, Boogie [Bb] Down Man, all about the music, that's what you get.
Oh, Boogie Down Man, _ oh, Boogie Down Man, _ oh, oh, Boogie [Bb] Down Man, _ all about the music,
that's what you get.
Oh, [F] Boogie Down Man, it's all about the music, that's what you get.
Oh, Boogie Down Man. _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _