Chords for Amos Moses - Cross Canadian Ragweed
Tempo:
100.65 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
D
E
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Wormy Dog this evening.
Tonight we have a special treat for you.
Local heroes, good friends of ours, cross-Canadian ragweed,
gonna record a live CD, so let's give them a big hand without further ado.
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[G] [A] Now he disposes of the key, John.
[G] He lived by himself [D] at the swamp.
He hunted alligators for a living.
He just a knock-off man of steel with [G] a stomp.
[A] A lucre and a law gonna get you, Amos.
It ain't legal hunting alligators down in the swamp, boy.
Now everybody blame this old [G] man for making him mean [D] as a snake.
When Amos smuggled him for the boy, his daddy had used him for alligator bait.
[G] [A] Kyle rode around his deck and threw him in the swamp.
Alligator bait, oozy in the bayou.
[E] About 45 minutes [D] south of Tupelo, [A] Louisiana.
[E] Yeah, the captain named Doc [D] in the south was pretty [A] wild, man.
[E] Well, he raised up a strong [D] like a heat up with Wade in real straight.
Named him after a man of the claw.
Called him [C] Amos Moses.
[A]
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Everybody in south Louisiana [G] said Amos was a hell [D] of a man.
He could trap the big sand, I mean, as alligator, in his youth [C] one hand.
[A] That's all they got to live, because the alligator bit it.
Left arm gone, clean up till the elbow.
Well, Sheriff called him Amos.
[G] In the swamp, trapping [D] alligator skin.
That Sheriff went looking for Amos, boy, you know he'd never come out [G] again.
[A] The one I went to in Louisiana, Sheriff went to.
He could sell you a loss in the Louisiana bayou.
About [E] 45 [D] minutes south of Tupelo, [A] Louisiana.
Yeah, the [E] captain [D] named Doc in the south was [A] pretty wild, man.
Well, [E] he raised up [D] a strong like a heat up with Wade in real straight.
Named him after a man of the claw.
Called him Amos [C] Moses.
[A]
I'm making traps, so.
[E] About 45 [D] minutes south of [A] Tupelo, Louisiana.
[E] Yeah, the captain named Doc in the [D] south was [A] pretty wild, man.
[E] Well, he raised up [D] a strong like a heat up with Wade in real straight.
Named him after a man of the claw.
Called him Amos [G] Moses.
[A]
[G] [A] So.
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[G] [A]
[B]
[N]
Tonight we have a special treat for you.
Local heroes, good friends of ours, cross-Canadian ragweed,
gonna record a live CD, so let's give them a big hand without further ado.
[B] [E] [D]
[E] [A]
[G] [A]
[G] [A]
[G] [A]
[G] [A] Now he disposes of the key, John.
[G] He lived by himself [D] at the swamp.
He hunted alligators for a living.
He just a knock-off man of steel with [G] a stomp.
[A] A lucre and a law gonna get you, Amos.
It ain't legal hunting alligators down in the swamp, boy.
Now everybody blame this old [G] man for making him mean [D] as a snake.
When Amos smuggled him for the boy, his daddy had used him for alligator bait.
[G] [A] Kyle rode around his deck and threw him in the swamp.
Alligator bait, oozy in the bayou.
[E] About 45 minutes [D] south of Tupelo, [A] Louisiana.
[E] Yeah, the captain named Doc [D] in the south was pretty [A] wild, man.
[E] Well, he raised up a strong [D] like a heat up with Wade in real straight.
Named him after a man of the claw.
Called him [C] Amos Moses.
[A]
[G] [A]
Everybody in south Louisiana [G] said Amos was a hell [D] of a man.
He could trap the big sand, I mean, as alligator, in his youth [C] one hand.
[A] That's all they got to live, because the alligator bit it.
Left arm gone, clean up till the elbow.
Well, Sheriff called him Amos.
[G] In the swamp, trapping [D] alligator skin.
That Sheriff went looking for Amos, boy, you know he'd never come out [G] again.
[A] The one I went to in Louisiana, Sheriff went to.
He could sell you a loss in the Louisiana bayou.
About [E] 45 [D] minutes south of Tupelo, [A] Louisiana.
Yeah, the [E] captain [D] named Doc in the south was [A] pretty wild, man.
Well, [E] he raised up [D] a strong like a heat up with Wade in real straight.
Named him after a man of the claw.
Called him Amos [C] Moses.
[A]
I'm making traps, so.
[E] About 45 [D] minutes south of [A] Tupelo, Louisiana.
[E] Yeah, the captain named Doc in the [D] south was [A] pretty wild, man.
[E] Well, he raised up [D] a strong like a heat up with Wade in real straight.
Named him after a man of the claw.
Called him Amos [G] Moses.
[A]
[G] [A] So.
[C] [A]
[G] [A]
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[N]
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_ Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Wormy Dog this evening. _
_ Tonight we have a special treat for you.
_ Local heroes, good friends of ours, cross-Canadian ragweed,
gonna record a live CD, so let's give them a big hand without further ado. _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] Now he disposes of the key, John.
[G] He lived by himself [D] at the swamp.
He hunted alligators for a living.
He just a knock-off man of steel with [G] a stomp.
[A] A lucre and a law gonna get you, Amos.
_ _ It ain't legal hunting alligators down in the swamp, boy.
_ Now everybody blame this old [G] man for making him mean [D] as a snake.
When Amos smuggled him for the boy, his daddy had used him for alligator bait.
[G] [A] Kyle rode around his deck and threw him in the swamp.
_ _ _ Alligator bait, oozy in the bayou.
_ _ [E] About 45 minutes [D] south of Tupelo, [A] Louisiana.
_ _ [E] Yeah, the captain named Doc [D] in the south was pretty [A] wild, man.
_ _ [E] Well, he raised up a strong [D] like a heat up with Wade in real straight.
_ Named him after a man of the claw.
Called him [C] Amos Moses.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Everybody in south Louisiana [G] said Amos was a hell [D] of a man.
He could trap the big sand, I mean, as alligator, in his youth [C] one hand.
[A] That's all they got to live, because the alligator bit it.
_ _ Left arm gone, clean up till the elbow.
_ _ Well, Sheriff called him Amos.
[G] In the swamp, trapping [D] alligator skin.
That Sheriff went looking for Amos, boy, you know he'd never come out [G] again.
[A] The one I went to in Louisiana, Sheriff went to.
_ _ He could sell you a loss in the Louisiana bayou.
_ About [E] 45 [D] minutes south of Tupelo, [A] Louisiana.
Yeah, the [E] captain [D] named Doc in the south was [A] pretty wild, man.
Well, [E] he raised up [D] a strong like a heat up with Wade in real straight.
_ _ Named him after a man of the claw.
Called him Amos [C] Moses.
[A] _ _
_ I'm making traps, so. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] About 45 [D] minutes south of [A] Tupelo, Louisiana.
_ [E] Yeah, the captain named Doc in the [D] south was [A] pretty wild, man.
_ [E] Well, he raised up [D] a strong like a heat up with Wade in real straight.
_ Named him after a man of the claw.
Called him Amos [G] Moses.
[A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] [A] So. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
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_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Tonight we have a special treat for you.
_ Local heroes, good friends of ours, cross-Canadian ragweed,
gonna record a live CD, so let's give them a big hand without further ado. _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
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_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] Now he disposes of the key, John.
[G] He lived by himself [D] at the swamp.
He hunted alligators for a living.
He just a knock-off man of steel with [G] a stomp.
[A] A lucre and a law gonna get you, Amos.
_ _ It ain't legal hunting alligators down in the swamp, boy.
_ Now everybody blame this old [G] man for making him mean [D] as a snake.
When Amos smuggled him for the boy, his daddy had used him for alligator bait.
[G] [A] Kyle rode around his deck and threw him in the swamp.
_ _ _ Alligator bait, oozy in the bayou.
_ _ [E] About 45 minutes [D] south of Tupelo, [A] Louisiana.
_ _ [E] Yeah, the captain named Doc [D] in the south was pretty [A] wild, man.
_ _ [E] Well, he raised up a strong [D] like a heat up with Wade in real straight.
_ Named him after a man of the claw.
Called him [C] Amos Moses.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Everybody in south Louisiana [G] said Amos was a hell [D] of a man.
He could trap the big sand, I mean, as alligator, in his youth [C] one hand.
[A] That's all they got to live, because the alligator bit it.
_ _ Left arm gone, clean up till the elbow.
_ _ Well, Sheriff called him Amos.
[G] In the swamp, trapping [D] alligator skin.
That Sheriff went looking for Amos, boy, you know he'd never come out [G] again.
[A] The one I went to in Louisiana, Sheriff went to.
_ _ He could sell you a loss in the Louisiana bayou.
_ About [E] 45 [D] minutes south of Tupelo, [A] Louisiana.
Yeah, the [E] captain [D] named Doc in the south was [A] pretty wild, man.
Well, [E] he raised up [D] a strong like a heat up with Wade in real straight.
_ _ Named him after a man of the claw.
Called him Amos [C] Moses.
[A] _ _
_ I'm making traps, so. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] About 45 [D] minutes south of [A] Tupelo, Louisiana.
_ [E] Yeah, the captain named Doc in the [D] south was [A] pretty wild, man.
_ [E] Well, he raised up [D] a strong like a heat up with Wade in real straight.
_ Named him after a man of the claw.
Called him Amos [G] Moses.
[A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] [A] So. _
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