Lake Fork Verne - Jackass hill

Wel^Gl, they pocket mined the ^Cmountains Around Jackass Hill, so I am t^Gold The C^Cherokee, and Turnback Creeks All were ^Gseeking the ^D7Mother Lo^Gde

Twa^Gin hauled buckets of w^Cater To wash the mountain side s^Goil Then quit, would go no fu^Crther And stopped one bucket s^Ghort of the M^D7other L^Gode

The rains came, and washed the soil ^Caway Others came, finding the gold nugget ^Gline, That eventually lead them to the Mo^Cther Lode Which became the Mo^D7rgan Gold M^Gine

Well, they called it Jackass H^Cill Named for the two hundred ^Gmules That supplied those pocket ^Cminers Look^Ging for pock^D7ets of go^Gld

They quit and would go no f^Curther, Stopped one bucket ^Gshort of the^D7 Mother ^GLode