Casey Jones Chords by Jerry Garcia
Tempo:
152.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
A
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] fuck something.
[C] [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[C]
[G]
[Gm] [G]
Once in a moment, [C] look [G] shower and rain.
Round the bend [A] come the [D] passenger train.
[Gm] [G] In the cabin
[C] was [G] Casey Jones.
Noble engineer, [Em] but he's [Gm] dead [G] and gone.
[C]
[G]
[A] [D]
[G]
[Em] [G]
[Gm]
[G]
Mrs.
Casey, [C] she heard
[G] the news.
Sitting on the bed, she [A] was lacing [D] up her shoes.
[G] Children, children, [C] now [G] catch your breath.
You draw a penchant at your papa's death.
Children, children, [C] now [G] get your hat.
Tell me, mama, [A] what do [D] you mean by that?
[G] Get your hand, put it [Em] on [G] your head.
Go on to [Em] town, [Gm] see your papa [G] is dead.
[C]
[G]
[Gm] [A]
[D] [Bm]
[Bb] [G] [C]
[G]
[Gm]
[G]
Casey said,
[C] before [G] he died, fix the blinds
[A] so that the bums [D] can ride.
[G]
If they ride, [C] let them ride [G] their rods.
Put their trust in the hand of God.
Casey said, [Em]
before [G] he died, two more roads [D] that I want to ride.
[G]
People said, what road, Casey, [C]
[G] can there be?
Colorado and the Santa Fe.
[C]
[G]
[A]
[D] [G]
[C]
[G]
[Em] [Gm]
[G]
Now that is old.
That's old time.
[C] [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[C]
[G]
[Gm] [G]
Once in a moment, [C] look [G] shower and rain.
Round the bend [A] come the [D] passenger train.
[Gm] [G] In the cabin
[C] was [G] Casey Jones.
Noble engineer, [Em] but he's [Gm] dead [G] and gone.
[C]
[G]
[A] [D]
[G]
[Em] [G]
[Gm]
[G]
Mrs.
Casey, [C] she heard
[G] the news.
Sitting on the bed, she [A] was lacing [D] up her shoes.
[G] Children, children, [C] now [G] catch your breath.
You draw a penchant at your papa's death.
Children, children, [C] now [G] get your hat.
Tell me, mama, [A] what do [D] you mean by that?
[G] Get your hand, put it [Em] on [G] your head.
Go on to [Em] town, [Gm] see your papa [G] is dead.
[C]
[G]
[Gm] [A]
[D] [Bm]
[Bb] [G] [C]
[G]
[Gm]
[G]
Casey said,
[C] before [G] he died, fix the blinds
[A] so that the bums [D] can ride.
[G]
If they ride, [C] let them ride [G] their rods.
Put their trust in the hand of God.
Casey said, [Em]
before [G] he died, two more roads [D] that I want to ride.
[G]
People said, what road, Casey, [C]
[G] can there be?
Colorado and the Santa Fe.
[C]
[G]
[A]
[D] [G]
[C]
[G]
[Em] [Gm]
[G]
Now that is old.
That's old time.
Key:
G
C
D
A
Gm
G
C
D
[G] fuck something. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Once in a moment, _ _ [C] look [G] shower and rain.
_ _ _ Round the bend [A] come the _ [D] passenger train. _
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ In the cabin _
[C] was _ [G] Casey Jones. _
_ Noble _ engineer, [Em] but he's [Gm] dead [G] and gone. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mrs.
Casey, [C] she heard _
[G] the news. _ _ _
Sitting on the bed, she [A] was lacing [D] up her shoes.
[G] _ _ _ Children, children, _ [C] now [G] catch your breath.
_ _ _ You draw a penchant at your _ _ papa's death. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Children, children, _ [C] now [G] get your hat. _ _ _ _
Tell me, mama, _ [A] what do [D] you mean by that?
_ _ [G] _ Get your _ hand, put it [Em] on [G] your head.
_ _ _ Go on to [Em] town, [Gm] see your papa [G] is dead. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Casey said, _ _
[C] before [G] he died, _ _ _ fix the blinds
[A] so that the bums [D] can ride.
_ [G] _ _
If they ride, [C] let them ride [G] their rods.
_ _ Put their trust in the hand of God. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Casey said, _ _ [Em]
before [G] _ he died, _ _ two more roads _ [D] that I want to ride.
_ _ [G] _
People said, what road, Casey, [C] _ _
[G] can there be? _ _ _ _ _
_ Colorado and the Santa Fe. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Now that is old.
_ _ That's old time. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Once in a moment, _ _ [C] look [G] shower and rain.
_ _ _ Round the bend [A] come the _ [D] passenger train. _
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ In the cabin _
[C] was _ [G] Casey Jones. _
_ Noble _ engineer, [Em] but he's [Gm] dead [G] and gone. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mrs.
Casey, [C] she heard _
[G] the news. _ _ _
Sitting on the bed, she [A] was lacing [D] up her shoes.
[G] _ _ _ Children, children, _ [C] now [G] catch your breath.
_ _ _ You draw a penchant at your _ _ papa's death. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Children, children, _ [C] now [G] get your hat. _ _ _ _
Tell me, mama, _ [A] what do [D] you mean by that?
_ _ [G] _ Get your _ hand, put it [Em] on [G] your head.
_ _ _ Go on to [Em] town, [Gm] see your papa [G] is dead. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Casey said, _ _
[C] before [G] he died, _ _ _ fix the blinds
[A] so that the bums [D] can ride.
_ [G] _ _
If they ride, [C] let them ride [G] their rods.
_ _ Put their trust in the hand of God. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Casey said, _ _ [Em]
before [G] _ he died, _ _ two more roads _ [D] that I want to ride.
_ _ [G] _
People said, what road, Casey, [C] _ _
[G] can there be? _ _ _ _ _
_ Colorado and the Santa Fe. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Now that is old.
_ _ That's old time. _ _