Cold Cold Ground Chords by Tom Waits
Tempo:
134 bpm
Chords used:
C
Am
F
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] Crestfallen [Am] sidekick in an old cafe, [C] never slept with a [Am] dream before you had to go away.
[C] There's a bell in the tower, [Am] Uncle Ray brought around, [F] don't worry about the [G] army in [C] the cold, cold ground.
[Am] Cold, cold ground.
[C] Cold, cold ground.
[Am] Cold, cold ground.
[C] How long me a cry, baby, [A] when there's wood in the shed, [C] there's a bird in the chimney and [Am] a stone in my bed.
[C] When the road's washed out, we [Am] pass the bottle around, [F] I'm waiting in the arms [G] of the cold, [C] cold ground.
Cold, [Am] cold ground.
Cold, [C] cold ground.
Cold, [Am] cold ground.
[C] There's a ribbon in the willow, [Am] there's a tire swing [C] rope, a briar patch of berries [Am] taken over the slope.
[C] The cattle sleep in the mailbox [A] and will never go to town, [F] till we bury every dream [G] in the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
[C] Cold, cold ground.
In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[F] [G]
[C]
[Am]
[C]
[Am]
[C] Give me a Winchester rifle [Am] and a whole box of shells, [C] blow the roof off the goat [Am] barn, let it roll down the hill.
[C] The piano is firewood, [Am] time squares the dream, [F] I found we'll lay down [G] together in the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the [A] cold, [Am] cold ground.
Cold, [C] cold ground.
In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
We'll [C] call the cops on the breed lovers, [Am] bring a Bible and a rope, [C] and a whole box of Bremel [Am] and a bar of soap.
[C] Make a pile of trunk [Am] tiles and burn them all down, [F] bring a dollar with you baby.
[G] In the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
[C] Dickie with a mane and a rooster [Am] throwing rocks at his head, [C] stop talking to the neighbors [Am] until we all go dead.
[C] Beware of my temper [Am] and the dog that I found, [F] break all the [G] windows in the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
In the [C] cold, cold ground.
In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] Crestfallen [Am] sidekick in an old cafe, [C] never slept with a [Am] dream before you had to go away.
[C] There's a bell in the tower, [Am] Uncle Ray brought around, [F] don't worry about the [G] army in [C] the cold, cold ground.
[Am] Cold, cold ground.
[C] Cold, cold ground.
[Am] Cold, cold ground.
[C] How long me a cry, baby, [A] when there's wood in the shed, [C] there's a bird in the chimney and [Am] a stone in my bed.
[C] When the road's washed out, we [Am] pass the bottle around, [F] I'm waiting in the arms [G] of the cold, [C] cold ground.
Cold, [Am] cold ground.
Cold, [C] cold ground.
Cold, [Am] cold ground.
[C] There's a ribbon in the willow, [Am] there's a tire swing [C] rope, a briar patch of berries [Am] taken over the slope.
[C] The cattle sleep in the mailbox [A] and will never go to town, [F] till we bury every dream [G] in the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
[C] Cold, cold ground.
In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[F] [G]
[C]
[Am]
[C]
[Am]
[C] Give me a Winchester rifle [Am] and a whole box of shells, [C] blow the roof off the goat [Am] barn, let it roll down the hill.
[C] The piano is firewood, [Am] time squares the dream, [F] I found we'll lay down [G] together in the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the [A] cold, [Am] cold ground.
Cold, [C] cold ground.
In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
We'll [C] call the cops on the breed lovers, [Am] bring a Bible and a rope, [C] and a whole box of Bremel [Am] and a bar of soap.
[C] Make a pile of trunk [Am] tiles and burn them all down, [F] bring a dollar with you baby.
[G] In the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
[C] Dickie with a mane and a rooster [Am] throwing rocks at his head, [C] stop talking to the neighbors [Am] until we all go dead.
[C] Beware of my temper [Am] and the dog that I found, [F] break all the [G] windows in the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
In the [C] cold, cold ground.
In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
Key:
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ Crestfallen [Am] sidekick in an old cafe, _ [C] never slept with a [Am] dream before you had to go away.
[C] There's a bell in the tower, [Am] Uncle Ray brought around, [F] don't worry about the [G] army in [C] the cold, cold ground. _ _ _ _
[Am] Cold, cold ground. _ _ _
[C] Cold, cold ground. _ _ _ _
[Am] Cold, cold ground. _ _ _ _
[C] How long me a cry, baby, [A] when there's wood in the shed, [C] there's a bird in the chimney and [Am] a stone in my bed.
[C] When the road's washed out, we [Am] pass the bottle around, [F] I'm waiting in the arms [G] of the cold, [C] cold ground. _ _ _ _
Cold, [Am] cold ground. _ _ _
Cold, [C] cold ground. _ _ _ _
Cold, [Am] cold ground. _ _ _
[C] There's a ribbon in the willow, [Am] there's a tire swing [C] rope, a briar patch of berries [Am] taken over the slope.
[C] The cattle sleep in the mailbox [A] and will never go to town, [F] till we bury every dream [G] in the cold, [C] cold ground. _ _
In the [Am] cold, cold ground. _ _ _
[C] Cold, cold ground. _ _
In the cold, [Am] cold ground. _ _
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Give me a Winchester rifle [Am] and a whole box of shells, [C] blow the roof off the goat [Am] barn, let it roll down the hill.
[C] The piano is firewood, [Am] time squares the dream, [F] I found we'll lay down [G] together in the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the [A] cold, [Am] cold ground. _ _ _
Cold, [C] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the cold, [Am] cold ground. _ _ _ _
We'll [C] call the cops on the breed lovers, [Am] bring a Bible and a rope, [C] and a whole box of Bremel [Am] and a bar of soap.
[C] Make a pile of trunk [Am] tiles and burn them all down, [F] bring a dollar with you baby.
[G] In the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the [Am] cold, cold ground. _ _ _ _ _
[C] Dickie with a mane and a rooster [Am] throwing rocks at his head, [C] stop talking to the neighbors [Am] until we all go dead.
[C] Beware of my temper [Am] and the dog that I found, [F] _ break all the [G] windows in the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
_ _ _ In the [C] cold, cold ground.
_ _ In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
_ _ In the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
_ _ In the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
_ _ In the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ _ In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the cold, [C] cold ground. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ Crestfallen [Am] sidekick in an old cafe, _ [C] never slept with a [Am] dream before you had to go away.
[C] There's a bell in the tower, [Am] Uncle Ray brought around, [F] don't worry about the [G] army in [C] the cold, cold ground. _ _ _ _
[Am] Cold, cold ground. _ _ _
[C] Cold, cold ground. _ _ _ _
[Am] Cold, cold ground. _ _ _ _
[C] How long me a cry, baby, [A] when there's wood in the shed, [C] there's a bird in the chimney and [Am] a stone in my bed.
[C] When the road's washed out, we [Am] pass the bottle around, [F] I'm waiting in the arms [G] of the cold, [C] cold ground. _ _ _ _
Cold, [Am] cold ground. _ _ _
Cold, [C] cold ground. _ _ _ _
Cold, [Am] cold ground. _ _ _
[C] There's a ribbon in the willow, [Am] there's a tire swing [C] rope, a briar patch of berries [Am] taken over the slope.
[C] The cattle sleep in the mailbox [A] and will never go to town, [F] till we bury every dream [G] in the cold, [C] cold ground. _ _
In the [Am] cold, cold ground. _ _ _
[C] Cold, cold ground. _ _
In the cold, [Am] cold ground. _ _
In the cold, [C] cold ground.
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Give me a Winchester rifle [Am] and a whole box of shells, [C] blow the roof off the goat [Am] barn, let it roll down the hill.
[C] The piano is firewood, [Am] time squares the dream, [F] I found we'll lay down [G] together in the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the [A] cold, [Am] cold ground. _ _ _
Cold, [C] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the cold, [Am] cold ground. _ _ _ _
We'll [C] call the cops on the breed lovers, [Am] bring a Bible and a rope, [C] and a whole box of Bremel [Am] and a bar of soap.
[C] Make a pile of trunk [Am] tiles and burn them all down, [F] bring a dollar with you baby.
[G] In the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the [Am] cold, cold ground. _ _ _ _ _
[C] Dickie with a mane and a rooster [Am] throwing rocks at his head, [C] stop talking to the neighbors [Am] until we all go dead.
[C] Beware of my temper [Am] and the dog that I found, [F] _ break all the [G] windows in the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
_ _ _ In the [C] cold, cold ground.
_ _ In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
_ _ In the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ In the [Am] cold, cold ground.
_ _ In the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
_ _ In the cold, [C] cold ground.
_ _ In the cold, [Am] cold ground.
_ _ _ In the cold, [C] cold ground. _ _ _ _ _ _