Chords for The Cannonball String Band - Jesse James - Official Video
Tempo:
135.3 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [E]
[Am] [A]
[B]
[A]
[E] [Am] [A]
And he said,
Jesse James was a [D] lad,
A rockman, [A] young man,
He stopped that band [Em] of train,
[A] He took from the wreaths,
And he gave to the poor,
And held a hand,
And a heart, and a brain,
[D] Jesse had a wife,
[A] And more for his life,
Children they would read,
Was that dirty little [D] coward,
The child of Mr.
[A] Howard,
They put Jesse in his grave
[Am] It [A]
[E] [A]
[D] [A]
was on a Wednesday night
When the [Bm] stars were [A] shining bright
They stopped that grand old [E] train
[A] People that would say
[Bm] For many [A] miles away
They would stop by a drink and just a drink
[D] Jesse had a [A] wife
Who mourned for his life
His children, they [E] were [A] brave
Was that dirty little coward
[D] That shot [A] Mr.
Bauer
They [E] put Jesse [A] in his grave
And [F#m]
[Em] [A]
it was rather forth
[D] That pretty little [A] coward
I wonder how he [E] felt
Cause he ate at Jesse's bed
And [D] he slept in [A] Jesse's bed
They put Jesse in his grave
[D] Jesse had a [A] wife
Who mourned for his life
His children, they were [Am] [E] brave
[A] Was that dirty little [D] coward
That shot [A] Mr.
Bauer
They put Jesse in his grave
It [D] [A]
[E] [C] [A]
[Am]
[E] [A]
[Em] was on a Saturday night
[D] When Jesse [A] was at home
Talking to his [E] family's grave
[A] Right before it came along
Like a thief in the night
They put [E] Jesse [A] in his grave
Jesse had [E] a wife
Who mourned for his life
His [A] children, they were brave
Was that dirty [G] little [D] coward
That shot Mr.
[A]
Bauer
They put Jesse in his grave
[N]
[Am] [A]
[B]
[A]
[E] [Am] [A]
And he said,
Jesse James was a [D] lad,
A rockman, [A] young man,
He stopped that band [Em] of train,
[A] He took from the wreaths,
And he gave to the poor,
And held a hand,
And a heart, and a brain,
[D] Jesse had a wife,
[A] And more for his life,
Children they would read,
Was that dirty little [D] coward,
The child of Mr.
[A] Howard,
They put Jesse in his grave
[Am] It [A]
[E] [A]
[D] [A]
was on a Wednesday night
When the [Bm] stars were [A] shining bright
They stopped that grand old [E] train
[A] People that would say
[Bm] For many [A] miles away
They would stop by a drink and just a drink
[D] Jesse had a [A] wife
Who mourned for his life
His children, they [E] were [A] brave
Was that dirty little coward
[D] That shot [A] Mr.
Bauer
They [E] put Jesse [A] in his grave
And [F#m]
[Em] [A]
it was rather forth
[D] That pretty little [A] coward
I wonder how he [E] felt
Cause he ate at Jesse's bed
And [D] he slept in [A] Jesse's bed
They put Jesse in his grave
[D] Jesse had a [A] wife
Who mourned for his life
His children, they were [Am] [E] brave
[A] Was that dirty little [D] coward
That shot [A] Mr.
Bauer
They put Jesse in his grave
It [D] [A]
[E] [C] [A]
[Am]
[E] [A]
[Em] was on a Saturday night
[D] When Jesse [A] was at home
Talking to his [E] family's grave
[A] Right before it came along
Like a thief in the night
They put [E] Jesse [A] in his grave
Jesse had [E] a wife
Who mourned for his life
His [A] children, they were brave
Was that dirty [G] little [D] coward
That shot Mr.
[A]
Bauer
They put Jesse in his grave
[N]
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And _ _ _ _ he said,
Jesse James was a [D] lad,
A rockman, [A] young man,
He stopped that band [Em] of train,
_ [A] He took from the wreaths,
And he gave to the poor,
And held a hand,
And a heart, and a brain,
_ _ [D] Jesse had a wife,
[A] And more for his life, _
Children they would read,
Was that dirty little [D] coward,
The child of Mr.
[A] Howard,
They put Jesse in his _ grave
[Am] It _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ was on a Wednesday night
When the [Bm] stars were [A] shining bright
They stopped that grand old [E] train
_ [A] People that would say
[Bm] For many [A] miles away
They would stop by a drink and just a _ drink
[D] Jesse had a [A] wife
Who mourned for his life
His children, they [E] were [A] brave
Was that dirty little coward
[D] That shot [A] Mr.
Bauer
They [E] put Jesse [A] in his grave
_ And [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ it was rather forth
[D] That pretty little [A] coward
I wonder how he [E] felt
Cause he ate at Jesse's bed
And [D] he slept in [A] Jesse's bed
They put Jesse in his _ _ grave
[D] Jesse had a [A] wife
Who mourned for his life
His children, they were [Am] _ [E] brave
[A] Was that dirty little [D] coward
That shot [A] Mr.
Bauer
They put Jesse in his grave _
It _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _
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_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] was on a Saturday night
[D] When Jesse [A] was at home
Talking to his [E] family's grave
[A] Right before it came along
Like a thief in the night
They put [E] Jesse [A] in his grave
Jesse had [E] a wife
Who mourned for his life
His [A] children, they were brave
Was that dirty [G] little [D] coward
That shot Mr.
[A]
Bauer
They put Jesse in his grave _
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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And _ _ _ _ he said,
Jesse James was a [D] lad,
A rockman, [A] young man,
He stopped that band [Em] of train,
_ [A] He took from the wreaths,
And he gave to the poor,
And held a hand,
And a heart, and a brain,
_ _ [D] Jesse had a wife,
[A] And more for his life, _
Children they would read,
Was that dirty little [D] coward,
The child of Mr.
[A] Howard,
They put Jesse in his _ grave
[Am] It _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ was on a Wednesday night
When the [Bm] stars were [A] shining bright
They stopped that grand old [E] train
_ [A] People that would say
[Bm] For many [A] miles away
They would stop by a drink and just a _ drink
[D] Jesse had a [A] wife
Who mourned for his life
His children, they [E] were [A] brave
Was that dirty little coward
[D] That shot [A] Mr.
Bauer
They [E] put Jesse [A] in his grave
_ And [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ it was rather forth
[D] That pretty little [A] coward
I wonder how he [E] felt
Cause he ate at Jesse's bed
And [D] he slept in [A] Jesse's bed
They put Jesse in his _ _ grave
[D] Jesse had a [A] wife
Who mourned for his life
His children, they were [Am] _ [E] brave
[A] Was that dirty little [D] coward
That shot [A] Mr.
Bauer
They put Jesse in his grave _
It _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] was on a Saturday night
[D] When Jesse [A] was at home
Talking to his [E] family's grave
[A] Right before it came along
Like a thief in the night
They put [E] Jesse [A] in his grave
Jesse had [E] a wife
Who mourned for his life
His [A] children, they were brave
Was that dirty [G] little [D] coward
That shot Mr.
[A]
Bauer
They put Jesse in his grave _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _