Chords for Uncle Joe
Tempo:
80.3 bpm
Chords used:
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A
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] Ali and JP had their session up at Jean Ritchie's place in the Kentucky backwoods.
[A] Jean is one of the best-known [D] traditional ballad singers in America.
Mike Seeger, a member of one of its best-known musical families.
Don't you wanna go to Heaven, Monk, or Joe, Uncle Joe?
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow.
Hop up my lady, three in a row.
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow.
Yes, I wanna go to Heaven just to claim it's any man.
But I can't go to Heaven with a parchment in my hand.
Hop up my lady, three in a row.
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow.
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow.
[E] That was a great old tune called Uncle [N] Joe, you call it?
Uncle Joe, in the mountains here.
Yeah, we call it McLeod's Rule.
I suppose it's had a long journey over here, found a home in the mountains here in Kentucky.
And you're the only one of us here today that's from this area, from Perry County.
You were born and raised here, weren't you?
Yes, I always tell people I live in Viper, seven miles north of Hazard.
It's a dangerous country.
Your family and yourself have been collecting songs here and ballads from around this area for many years.
Yes, we saved them actually from when the ancestors used to live in Britain.
They just came over with the great-grandfathers, the great-great-grandfathers again.
And they've been in the family ever since, most of them.
[A] Jean is one of the best-known [D] traditional ballad singers in America.
Mike Seeger, a member of one of its best-known musical families.
Don't you wanna go to Heaven, Monk, or Joe, Uncle Joe?
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow.
Hop up my lady, three in a row.
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow.
Yes, I wanna go to Heaven just to claim it's any man.
But I can't go to Heaven with a parchment in my hand.
Hop up my lady, three in a row.
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow.
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow.
[E] That was a great old tune called Uncle [N] Joe, you call it?
Uncle Joe, in the mountains here.
Yeah, we call it McLeod's Rule.
I suppose it's had a long journey over here, found a home in the mountains here in Kentucky.
And you're the only one of us here today that's from this area, from Perry County.
You were born and raised here, weren't you?
Yes, I always tell people I live in Viper, seven miles north of Hazard.
It's a dangerous country.
Your family and yourself have been collecting songs here and ballads from around this area for many years.
Yes, we saved them actually from when the ancestors used to live in Britain.
They just came over with the great-grandfathers, the great-great-grandfathers again.
And they've been in the family ever since, most of them.
Key:
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_ _ [D] _ _ Ali and JP had their session up at Jean Ritchie's place in the Kentucky backwoods.
[A] Jean is one of the best-known [D] traditional ballad singers in America.
Mike Seeger, a member of one of its best-known musical families.
Don't you wanna go to Heaven, Monk, or Joe, Uncle Joe? _ _ _ _
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow.
Hop up my lady, three in a row. _ _ _
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow. _ _
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_ _ _ _ _
Yes, I wanna go to Heaven just to claim it's any _ _ man.
_ But I can't go to Heaven with a parchment in my hand.
Hop up my lady, _ _ _ _ three in a row.
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow. _
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_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Don't mind _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ the weather if the wind don't blow.
[E] That was a great old tune called Uncle [N] Joe, you call it?
Uncle Joe, in the mountains here.
Yeah, we call it McLeod's Rule.
I suppose it's had a long journey over here, found a home in the mountains here in Kentucky.
And you're the only one of us here today that's from this area, from Perry County.
You were born and raised here, weren't you?
Yes, I always tell people I live in Viper, seven miles north of Hazard.
It's a dangerous country.
Your family and yourself have been collecting songs here and ballads from around this area for many years.
Yes, we saved them actually from when the ancestors used to live in Britain.
They just came over with the great-grandfathers, the great-great-grandfathers again.
And they've been in the family ever since, most of them.
_ _ [D] _ _ Ali and JP had their session up at Jean Ritchie's place in the Kentucky backwoods.
[A] Jean is one of the best-known [D] traditional ballad singers in America.
Mike Seeger, a member of one of its best-known musical families.
Don't you wanna go to Heaven, Monk, or Joe, Uncle Joe? _ _ _ _
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow.
Hop up my lady, three in a row. _ _ _
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Yes, I wanna go to Heaven just to claim it's any _ _ man.
_ But I can't go to Heaven with a parchment in my hand.
Hop up my lady, _ _ _ _ three in a row.
Don't mind the weather if the wind don't blow. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Don't mind _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ the weather if the wind don't blow.
[E] That was a great old tune called Uncle [N] Joe, you call it?
Uncle Joe, in the mountains here.
Yeah, we call it McLeod's Rule.
I suppose it's had a long journey over here, found a home in the mountains here in Kentucky.
And you're the only one of us here today that's from this area, from Perry County.
You were born and raised here, weren't you?
Yes, I always tell people I live in Viper, seven miles north of Hazard.
It's a dangerous country.
Your family and yourself have been collecting songs here and ballads from around this area for many years.
Yes, we saved them actually from when the ancestors used to live in Britain.
They just came over with the great-grandfathers, the great-great-grandfathers again.
And they've been in the family ever since, most of them.