1222 Merle Haggard - Old Man From The Mountain Chords
Tempo:
108.05 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [D]
[G] The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I better warn you, [A] so I called you on the [D] phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] better be [G] there alone.
Cause the old [D] man from the mountains [G] coming home.
I've been working in a sawmill, [C] I'm all [G] uptight and tense.
I got winded, [A] someone's been digging under [D] my back fence.
[G] Thought I'd better call [C] you, let you [G] know today.
That the old [D] man from the mountains [G] on his way.
The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I'd better warn you, [A] so I called you on the [D] phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] you better be [G] there alone.
Cause the old [D] man from the mountains [G] coming home.
Wind it up now.
[C] [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[C] [G] Been [D]
[G] working my dang pool head off, [C] all for a [G] dollar bill.
Now I need a bunch of good lovin', [A] so I'm coming [D] down to help.
[G] Don't want no friendly henrys, [C] warming up [G] my bed.
And the old man [D] from the mountains, it [G] means what he said.
The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I'd better warn you, [A] so I called you [D] on the phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] you better be [G] there alone.
Cause the old man [D] from the mountains [G] coming home.
One more time.
The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I'd better warn you, [A] so I called you [D] on the phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] you better be there [G] alone.
Cause the old man [D] from the mountains coming [G] home.
[D] [G]
[G] The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I better warn you, [A] so I called you on the [D] phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] better be [G] there alone.
Cause the old [D] man from the mountains [G] coming home.
I've been working in a sawmill, [C] I'm all [G] uptight and tense.
I got winded, [A] someone's been digging under [D] my back fence.
[G] Thought I'd better call [C] you, let you [G] know today.
That the old [D] man from the mountains [G] on his way.
The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I'd better warn you, [A] so I called you on the [D] phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] you better be [G] there alone.
Cause the old [D] man from the mountains [G] coming home.
Wind it up now.
[C] [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[C] [G] Been [D]
[G] working my dang pool head off, [C] all for a [G] dollar bill.
Now I need a bunch of good lovin', [A] so I'm coming [D] down to help.
[G] Don't want no friendly henrys, [C] warming up [G] my bed.
And the old man [D] from the mountains, it [G] means what he said.
The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I'd better warn you, [A] so I called you [D] on the phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] you better be [G] there alone.
Cause the old man [D] from the mountains [G] coming home.
One more time.
The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I'd better warn you, [A] so I called you [D] on the phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] you better be there [G] alone.
Cause the old man [D] from the mountains coming [G] home.
[D] [G]
Key:
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D
C
A
G
D
C
A
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I better warn you, [A] so I called you on the [D] phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] better be [G] there alone.
Cause the old [D] man from the mountains [G] coming home.
_ _ I've been working in a sawmill, [C] I'm all [G] uptight and tense.
I got winded, [A] someone's been digging under [D] my back fence.
[G] Thought I'd better call [C] you, let you [G] know today.
That the old [D] man from the mountains [G] on his way.
_ The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I'd better warn you, [A] so I called you on the [D] phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] you better be [G] there alone.
Cause the old [D] man from the mountains [G] coming home.
Wind it up now. _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] Been _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ working my dang pool head off, [C] all for a [G] dollar bill.
Now I need a bunch of good lovin', [A] so I'm coming [D] down to help.
[G] Don't want no friendly henrys, [C] warming up [G] my bed.
And the old man [D] from the mountains, it [G] means what he said.
_ The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I'd better warn you, [A] so I called you [D] on the phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] you better be [G] there alone.
Cause the old man [D] from the mountains [G] coming home.
One more time.
The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I'd better warn you, [A] so I called you [D] on the phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] you better be there [G] alone.
Cause the old man [D] from the mountains coming [G] home.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I better warn you, [A] so I called you on the [D] phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] better be [G] there alone.
Cause the old [D] man from the mountains [G] coming home.
_ _ I've been working in a sawmill, [C] I'm all [G] uptight and tense.
I got winded, [A] someone's been digging under [D] my back fence.
[G] Thought I'd better call [C] you, let you [G] know today.
That the old [D] man from the mountains [G] on his way.
_ The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I'd better warn you, [A] so I called you on the [D] phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] you better be [G] there alone.
Cause the old [D] man from the mountains [G] coming home.
Wind it up now. _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] Been _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ working my dang pool head off, [C] all for a [G] dollar bill.
Now I need a bunch of good lovin', [A] so I'm coming [D] down to help.
[G] Don't want no friendly henrys, [C] warming up [G] my bed.
And the old man [D] from the mountains, it [G] means what he said.
_ The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I'd better warn you, [A] so I called you [D] on the phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] you better be [G] there alone.
Cause the old man [D] from the mountains [G] coming home.
One more time.
The old man from the mountains coming home, home, home.
Thought I'd better warn you, [A] so I called you [D] on the phone.
[G] Get rid of Joe the grinder, [C] you better be there [G] alone.
Cause the old man [D] from the mountains coming [G] home.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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