Casey Jones Chords by Jerry Garcia

Tempo:
152.85 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

A

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Casey Jones chords
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.
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
A
1231
Gm
123111113
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To start learning Jerry Garcia - Casey Jones chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: A, D, G, C, G, Gm and G. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 76 BPM and then match the original tempo of 153 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of G Major in mind.

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[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. _ _