Chords for The Carter Family Wabash Cannon Ball

Tempo:
121.45 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

F

Eb

Gm

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Carter Family Wabash Cannon Ball chords
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[Bb]
[Eb] [Gm]
[F] [G] [F]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F]
[Bb] Out from the wide Pacific [Eb] to the broad Atlantic shore, [F] she climbs Clowry Mountain or hills
and [Bb] by the shore.
Although she's tall and handsome [Eb] and she's known quite well by all,
[F] she's a regular combination of the Wabash and [Bb] Unbow.
Oh, the Eastern States are damned
is so [Eb] the Western people say.
[F] Chicago, Rock Island, St.
Louis [Bb] by the way.
To the lakes
of Minnesota [Eb] where the rippling waters fall, [F] no changes to be taken on the Wabash Cannon
[Bb] Bow.
Oh, listen to the [Eb] jingles, the rumour and the roar [F] as she glides along the woodland
or hills [Bb] and by the shore.
She climbs the Clowry Mountain, hear [Eb] the Mary Hobart roar.
[F] She glides along the woodland, the Wabash [Bb] Cannon Bow.
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F]
[Bb] Oh, here's old Daddy Cleeton,
[Eb] let his name forever be [F] and long be remembered in the courts of [Bb] Tennessee.
For he is a good
old rounder till [Eb] the curtain round him fall.
[F] He'll be carried back to victory on the Wabash
Cannon [Bb] Bow.
I have rode the IC Limited, [Eb] also the Royal Blue, [F] across the Eastern countries
on the Elkhorn [Bb] No.
2.
I have rode those highball trains from [Eb] coast to coast, that's [F] all, but
I have found no equals to the Wabash [Bb] Cannon Bow.
Oh, listen to the [Eb] jingles, the rumour
and the roar [F] as she glides along the woodland or hills and by [Bb] the shore.
She climbs the
Clowry Mountain, hear [Eb] the Mary Hobart roar.
[F] She glides along the woodland, the Wabash Cannon [Bb] Bow.
[Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[N]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
G
2131
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
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Let's start jamming The Carter Family - Wabash Cannonball chords, practice the chord sequence Bb, Eb, F and Bb. A strategic approach would be to train at 60 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 121. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: Bb Major.

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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ Out from the wide Pacific [Eb] to the broad Atlantic shore, [F] she climbs Clowry Mountain or hills
and [Bb] by the shore.
_ Although she's tall and handsome [Eb] and she's known quite well by all,
[F] she's a regular combination of the Wabash and [Bb] Unbow. _
_ Oh, the Eastern States are damned
is so [Eb] the Western people say.
[F] Chicago, Rock Island, St.
Louis [Bb] by the way.
To the lakes
of Minnesota [Eb] where the rippling waters fall, [F] no changes to be taken on the Wabash Cannon
[Bb] Bow.
_ _ Oh, listen to the [Eb] jingles, the rumour and the roar [F] as she glides along the woodland
or hills [Bb] and by the shore. _
She climbs the Clowry Mountain, hear [Eb] the Mary Hobart roar.
[F] She glides along the woodland, the Wabash [Bb] Cannon Bow. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ Oh, here's old Daddy Cleeton,
[Eb] let his name forever be [F] and long be remembered in the courts of [Bb] Tennessee. _ _
For he is a good
old rounder till [Eb] the curtain round him fall.
[F] He'll be carried back to victory on the Wabash
Cannon [Bb] Bow.
_ _ I have rode the IC Limited, [Eb] also the Royal Blue, [F] across the Eastern countries
on the Elkhorn [Bb] No.
2. _
I have rode those highball trains from [Eb] coast to coast, that's [F] all, but
I have found no equals to the Wabash [Bb] Cannon Bow.
_ _ Oh, listen to the [Eb] jingles, the rumour
and the roar [F] as she glides along the woodland or hills and by [Bb] the shore. _
She climbs the
Clowry Mountain, hear [Eb] the Mary Hobart roar.
[F] She glides along the woodland, the Wabash Cannon [Bb] Bow. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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