Youngstown Chords by Blue Moon Rising
Tempo:
72.15 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
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[Em] Here in Northeast Ohio, back in 1803, [E] James and Dan Heaton found the ore that was lying in [Em] Yellow Creek.
here along the shore, [D] and they made the [E] cannonballs to help the Union win [Em] the war.
[Em] here in Youngstown, my sweet [G] Jenny I'm sinking [D] down, here darling [Em] in Youngstown.
But my daddy worked the furnaces, kept them hotter than hell, and I come home from [A] Nam, work my way to Scarford, a job that suit the [Em] devil's will.
make my pay.
skies, [Em] sudden clay.
[E] here in [B] Youngstown, my [G] sweet Jenny I'm sinking [D] down, here [Em] darling in Youngstown.
[Em] Here in Northeast Ohio, back in 1803, [E] James and Dan Heaton found the ore that was lying in [Em] Yellow Creek.
here along the shore, [D] and they made the [E] cannonballs to help the Union win [Em] the war.
[Em] here in Youngstown, my sweet [G] Jenny I'm sinking [D] down, here darling [Em] in Youngstown.
But my daddy worked the furnaces, kept them hotter than hell, and I come home from [A] Nam, work my way to Scarford, a job that suit the [Em] devil's will.
make my pay.
skies, [Em] sudden clay.
[E] here in [B] Youngstown, my [G] sweet Jenny I'm sinking [D] down, here [Em] darling in Youngstown.
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_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ Here in Northeast Ohio, back in 1803, _ [E] James and Dan Heaton found the ore that was lying in [Em] Yellow Creek.
They built a blast furnace here along the shore, [D] and they made the [E] cannonballs to help the Union win [Em] the war.
Here [D] in Youngstown, _ [Em] here in Youngstown, my sweet [G] Jenny I'm sinking [D] down, here darling [Em] in Youngstown. _ _ _
_ _ But my daddy worked the furnaces, kept them hotter than hell, and I come home from [A] Nam, work my way to Scarford, a job that suit the [Em] devil's will.
Tackin' nut, cork, and limestone, fed my children, make my pay.
[E] And the smokestacks reaching like the arms of God, and through beautiful skies, [Em] sudden clay.
_ [A] Here in Youngstown, _ [E] here in [B] Youngstown, my [G] sweet Jenny I'm sinking [D] down, here [Em] darling in Youngstown. _ _ _ _
Well [G] my daddy [D] come on the Ohio works when he come home from World War [Em] II.
Now the yard's a [D] scrap and rubble, said them big boys did what Hitler [B] couldn't do.
[F#] [G] These mills he [D] built, the tanks and bombs that won this [E] country's wars.
[D] We sent our sons to Korea and Vietnam, now we're wondering what they [E] were dying for.
[Em] Here [D] in Youngstown, here [Em] in Youngstown, [G] my sweet Jenny I'm sinking [D] down, here [E] darling in Youngstown.
_ [Em] _ _ _
_ The Monongahela Valley, the Mesabi Iron Range, [D] the coal [E] mines of Appalachia, the story's always the [Em] same.
Seven hundred tons of metal a day, now sir you tell me this world's changed.
[D] Once I made you rich enough, rich [E] enough to forget my [Em] name.
[D] In Youngstown, _ [Em] in Youngstown, my [E] sweet Jenny I'm [D] sinking down, here darling in [Em] Youngstown.
When _ _ _ _ I die [D] I don't want no part of heaven, I would not do heaven's [Em] work well.
Pray [D] the devil comes and takes me to stand in [E] the fiery furnaces [Em] of hell. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[Em] _ _ _ Here in Northeast Ohio, back in 1803, _ [E] James and Dan Heaton found the ore that was lying in [Em] Yellow Creek.
They built a blast furnace here along the shore, [D] and they made the [E] cannonballs to help the Union win [Em] the war.
Here [D] in Youngstown, _ [Em] here in Youngstown, my sweet [G] Jenny I'm sinking [D] down, here darling [Em] in Youngstown. _ _ _
_ _ But my daddy worked the furnaces, kept them hotter than hell, and I come home from [A] Nam, work my way to Scarford, a job that suit the [Em] devil's will.
Tackin' nut, cork, and limestone, fed my children, make my pay.
[E] And the smokestacks reaching like the arms of God, and through beautiful skies, [Em] sudden clay.
_ [A] Here in Youngstown, _ [E] here in [B] Youngstown, my [G] sweet Jenny I'm sinking [D] down, here [Em] darling in Youngstown. _ _ _ _
Well [G] my daddy [D] come on the Ohio works when he come home from World War [Em] II.
Now the yard's a [D] scrap and rubble, said them big boys did what Hitler [B] couldn't do.
[F#] [G] These mills he [D] built, the tanks and bombs that won this [E] country's wars.
[D] We sent our sons to Korea and Vietnam, now we're wondering what they [E] were dying for.
[Em] Here [D] in Youngstown, here [Em] in Youngstown, [G] my sweet Jenny I'm sinking [D] down, here [E] darling in Youngstown.
_ [Em] _ _ _
_ The Monongahela Valley, the Mesabi Iron Range, [D] the coal [E] mines of Appalachia, the story's always the [Em] same.
Seven hundred tons of metal a day, now sir you tell me this world's changed.
[D] Once I made you rich enough, rich [E] enough to forget my [Em] name.
[D] In Youngstown, _ [Em] in Youngstown, my [E] sweet Jenny I'm [D] sinking down, here darling in [Em] Youngstown.
When _ _ _ _ I die [D] I don't want no part of heaven, I would not do heaven's [Em] work well.
Pray [D] the devil comes and takes me to stand in [E] the fiery furnaces [Em] of hell. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
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