The Mountain - Levon Helm (High Quality) Chords

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_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ I _ _ [G] was born on this mountain _ a [D] long, long [E] time [Em] ago
_ _ _ _ [G] Before they knocked [Am] down the timber [C] and they spilled my, [D] all the coal _ _
_ _ [G] When you rose up in the morning _ before [D] it was [Em] _
daylight
_ _ _ To [G] go down in [Am] that dark hole and [C] come back up [G] at night _ _
I [Am] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ was born on this mountain, this _ [D] mountain's [Em] my _ _ _ home
_ [G] She holds me [Am] and she keeps me [C] from the worry [D] and the _ _ _ _ woe
[G] Where they took _ everything she gave, she gave [D] and now [Em] she's _ _ gone
_ But I [G]
died on [Am] this mountain, _ [C] this mountain's [G] my home _ _
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I _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] was young on this mountain, but now [D] I [Em] am _ _ _ _ old
And [G] I know every [Am] harbor, _ [C] every cool swimming [D] _ hole _ _
_ Till [G] _ one night I lay down and I woke [D] up [E] to _ [Em] _ _ _ find
That [G] my childhood [Am] was over, I [C] went back down [G] in the _ mine
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_ _ There's a hole in this mountain, it's dark [D] and [Em] it's deep
_ _ _ _ And [G] God [Am] only knows [C] all the secrets [D] that it keeps _
_ _ [G] There's a chill in the air _ only [D] miners [Em] can _ _ feel
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There's ghosts [Am] in the tunnels [C] that the company [G] _ sealed _ _
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