Chords for Up on Bear Creek John Prine
Tempo:
114.85 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F]
[D]
Last week [N] they released a tribute to the Carter family [Bb]
and we got [D] fortunate enough to play
on the record.
I learned my first Carter family song when I was 14.
My brother taught me three chords and gave me a Carter family album.
Told me to learn [E] the songs on there and he said, when you're done [D] doing that you'll [E] learn rhythm.
[D]
This is in memory of Johnny Cash and June Carter.
[G]
[D]
[A]
[D]
I'm a worm on a battery, tastes like cherry wine.
[G] I'm a worm on a battery, tastes like [D] cherry wine.
[A] I'm drinking that wine.
East end [D] hung all the way.
[G]
I'm [D]
[A] [D]
a worm on a battery, tastes like cherry wine.
You get light just in case.
[G] If you stay a long battery, you get light [D] just in case.
[A] You take to this world and rock [D] every day.
[G]
[D]
[A]
[D]
I'm going to the mountains.
Just on some lonesome ridge.
[G] I'm going to the mountains.
Just on some [D] lonesome ridge.
I look [A] down on that creek.
I'm a lake that got [D] easy.
We're on a battery, watching the sun go down.
[G] We're on a battery, watching the sun go [D] down.
But it [A] makes me feel like I'm on my [D] last roll round.
Woo!
[G]
[D]
[Am]
[D]
[Dm] Jason [N]
Roblo on your card.
Go get some boots.
[D]
Last week [N] they released a tribute to the Carter family [Bb]
and we got [D] fortunate enough to play
on the record.
I learned my first Carter family song when I was 14.
My brother taught me three chords and gave me a Carter family album.
Told me to learn [E] the songs on there and he said, when you're done [D] doing that you'll [E] learn rhythm.
[D]
This is in memory of Johnny Cash and June Carter.
[G]
[D]
[A]
[D]
I'm a worm on a battery, tastes like cherry wine.
[G] I'm a worm on a battery, tastes like [D] cherry wine.
[A] I'm drinking that wine.
East end [D] hung all the way.
[G]
I'm [D]
[A] [D]
a worm on a battery, tastes like cherry wine.
You get light just in case.
[G] If you stay a long battery, you get light [D] just in case.
[A] You take to this world and rock [D] every day.
[G]
[D]
[A]
[D]
I'm going to the mountains.
Just on some lonesome ridge.
[G] I'm going to the mountains.
Just on some [D] lonesome ridge.
I look [A] down on that creek.
I'm a lake that got [D] easy.
We're on a battery, watching the sun go down.
[G] We're on a battery, watching the sun go [D] down.
But it [A] makes me feel like I'm on my [D] last roll round.
Woo!
[G]
[D]
[Am]
[D]
[Dm] Jason [N]
Roblo on your card.
Go get some boots.
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Last week [N] they released a tribute to the Carter family [Bb] _
and we got [D] fortunate enough to play
on the record. _ _
I learned my first Carter family song when I was 14.
My brother taught me three chords and gave me a Carter family album.
Told me to learn [E] the songs on there and he said, when you're done [D] doing that you'll [E] learn rhythm.
[D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ This is in memory of Johnny Cash and June Carter. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I'm a worm on a battery, _ _ _ _ tastes like cherry wine. _ _ _ _ _
[G] I'm a worm on a battery, _ _ _ _ tastes like [D] cherry wine.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] I'm drinking that _ _ wine.
_ East end [D] hung all the way. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
I'm [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
a worm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on a battery, _ _ _ tastes like cherry wine.
You get light just in case.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] If you stay a long battery, _ _ _ you get light [D] just in case. _ _ _
_ _ [A] You take to this world _ and rock _ [D] every day.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I'm going to the _ _ mountains. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Just on some lonesome ridge. _ _ _
_ _ [G] I'm going _ to the mountains. _ _ _ _ _
Just on some [D] lonesome ridge.
I _ _ _ look [A] down on that creek.
_ _ I'm a lake that got [D] easy. _ _ _ _ _ _
We're on a battery, _ _ _ _ _ _ watching the sun go down.
_ _ _ _ [G] We're on a battery, _ _ _ _ _ watching the sun go [D] down. _ _ _
_ But it [A] makes me feel _ _ like I'm on my [D] last roll round.
Woo! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ Jason _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Roblo on your card.
Go get some boots.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Last week [N] they released a tribute to the Carter family [Bb] _
and we got [D] fortunate enough to play
on the record. _ _
I learned my first Carter family song when I was 14.
My brother taught me three chords and gave me a Carter family album.
Told me to learn [E] the songs on there and he said, when you're done [D] doing that you'll [E] learn rhythm.
[D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ This is in memory of Johnny Cash and June Carter. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I'm a worm on a battery, _ _ _ _ tastes like cherry wine. _ _ _ _ _
[G] I'm a worm on a battery, _ _ _ _ tastes like [D] cherry wine.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] I'm drinking that _ _ wine.
_ East end [D] hung all the way. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
I'm [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
a worm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on a battery, _ _ _ tastes like cherry wine.
You get light just in case.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] If you stay a long battery, _ _ _ you get light [D] just in case. _ _ _
_ _ [A] You take to this world _ and rock _ [D] every day.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I'm going to the _ _ mountains. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Just on some lonesome ridge. _ _ _
_ _ [G] I'm going _ to the mountains. _ _ _ _ _
Just on some [D] lonesome ridge.
I _ _ _ look [A] down on that creek.
_ _ I'm a lake that got [D] easy. _ _ _ _ _ _
We're on a battery, _ _ _ _ _ _ watching the sun go down.
_ _ _ _ [G] We're on a battery, _ _ _ _ _ watching the sun go [D] down. _ _ _
_ But it [A] makes me feel _ _ like I'm on my [D] last roll round.
Woo! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ Jason _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Roblo on your card.
Go get some boots.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _