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From: ad503@freenet.carleton.ca (Frederick Clark)
TENNESSEE JED - GRATEFUL DEAD
Co7: x3x242 Dm7: x00211 C7: 3x2310
C G C G C
CCold iron shackles, ball and chain.G C
Drink all day and rock all night.
I run into Charlie Fog.
FListen to the whistle of the Gevenin' Ctrain.G C
The law come to get you if you don't walk right.
Blacked my eye and he kicked my dog.
C Co7 Dm7 C7
You know you bound to wind up dead
Got a letter this mornin', baby and all it read:
My doggie turned to me and he said.
Cif you Fdon't head back to TenGnessee CJed.G C
"You better head back to Tennessee Jed."
"Let's head back to Tennesse Jed."
CRich man step on my poor head. G C
I dropped four flights and cracked my spine.
I woke up feelin' mean.
FWhen you get back, you better Gbutter my Cbread.G C
Honey, come quick with the iodine.
I went down to play the slot machine.
Co7 Dm7 C7
Well you know it's like I said:
Catch a few winks, baby, under the bed.
The wheels turned around and the letters read,
Cyou Fbetter head back to TGennessee CJed.
Then you head back to Tennessee Jed.
"You better head back to Tennessee Jed."
Bb F G C
FTennessee, Tennessee, there Cain't no place I'd Grather bFe.
CBaby won't you Gcarry Fme
Cback toG TennesFsee. G C
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From: Harlan L Thompson <harlant@uhunix.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu>
TENNESSEE JED- The Grateful Dead
RIFF: 2(4bend up) 2(3) 2(1) 3(2) 4(0h2) 4(0) 5(3) 6(3) C
C RIFF C RIFF
C RIFF
Cold iron shackles, ball and chain
F G C RIFF
Listen to the whistle of the evenin' train
C Co7 Dm7 C C7
You know you bound to wind up dead
F G C RIFF
If you don't head back to Tennessee Jed
C RIFF
Rich man step on my poor head
F G C RIFF
When you get back, you better butter my bread
Co7 Dm7 C C7
Well you know it's like I said:
you Fbetter head back to TGennessee CJed
CHORUS:
Bb F G C
FTennessee, Tennessee, there Cain't no place I'd Grather bFe
C G F C G F RIFF
Baby won't you carry me back to Tennessee
Drink all day and rock all night
The law come to get you if you don't walk right
Got a letter this mornin', baby and all it read:
"You better head back to Tennessee Jed"
I dropped four flights and cracked my spine
Honey, come quick with the iodine
Catch a few winks, baby, under the bed
Then you head back to Tennessee Jed ...CHORUS
I run into Charlie Fog
Blacked my eye and he kicked my dog
My doggie turned to me and he said
"Let's head back to Tennesse Jed"
I woke up feelin' mean
I went down to play the slot machine
The wheels turned around and the letters read
"You better head back to Tennessee Jed"...CHORUS
Co7: x3x242 Dm7: x00211 C7: 3x2310
NOTE: This is exactly the same as the previous posting except that I
perfer this format and I thought others might too.
(from Europe 72, 1972)
(sent by Harlan at harlant@hawaii.edu)