Cumberland Gap Chords by David Rawlings

Tempo:
155.75 bpm
Chords used:

D

F

C

G

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Cumberland Gap chords
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[D] [F]
[D] [F] [D]
Come on in and grab [F] us, devil of a [D] gap.
Come on in and grab [F] us, devil of a gap.
[D] [F]
[D] [F]
[D] Kiss me, mama, [F] kiss your [D] boy, bless me well [C] and lucky.
[D] I won't be back [F] till I return.
[C] I'm going to old Kentucky.
[D] Come on in and grab [F] us, devil of [D] a gap.
That's what the [C] scouts all tell you.
[D] Sure [F] enough, it may kick [C] up if it doesn't kill ya, kill ya.
Kentucky, she's waiting on the other [D] side.
[F]
[C] Reveal the fever, put the daylight [G] in your eyes.
[Dm]
[G] [D] Brother [F] John's already [D] gone with the fool for [C] Cherokee men.
[D] He made a trip [F] in the blizzard's grip
[G] and rather wrestle [C] Satan.
[D] Come on in and [F] grab us, devil of [D] a gap.
Oh, the snow [C] kept coming, [D] picked it up [F] upon his back.
[C] My God, he loved that woman.
[D]
[C]
[D] [G]
[Dm] [G]
[D] [Dm]
[D]
[F]
[D]
[F]
[D] [C]
[D] [F]
[C] [Am]
[D] And you stood [F] on the pinnacle [D] rock looking up and down [C] the mountain.
[D] Kentucky is just [F] a awful lot.
[G] [C] Daniel started shouting, shouting.
[Am] Kentucky, she's waiting on the other [Dm] side.
[F]
[C] Reveal the fever, put the daylight [G] in your eyes.
[D] Come on in and grab us, [F] devil of a gap.
[D] Come on in and [F] grab us, devil of a [D] gap.
Come on in and grab us, [F] devil of a [Dm] gap.
Come on in and grab [F] us, devil of a [Dm] gap.
[Dm]
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
F
134211111
C
3211
G
2131
Dm
2311
D
1321
F
134211111
C
3211
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To learn David Rawlings - Cumberland Gap chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: F, C, D, F and D. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 77 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 156 BPM. With an eye on the song's key D Minor, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ [D] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _
_ Come on in and grab [F] us, devil of a [D] gap.
Come on in and grab [F] us, devil of a gap.
[D] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [D] Kiss me, mama, [F] kiss your [D] boy, bless me well [C] and lucky.
[D] I won't be back [F] till I return.
[C] I'm going to old Kentucky. _
_ [D] Come on in and grab [F] us, devil of [D] a gap.
_ That's what the [C] scouts all tell you.
[D] _ Sure _ [F] enough, it may kick [C] up if it _ doesn't kill ya, kill ya.
Kentucky, she's waiting on the other [D] _ _ side.
[F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ Reveal the fever, put the daylight [G] in your eyes.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ Brother [F] John's already _ [D] gone with the fool for [C] Cherokee men.
[D] _ He made a trip [F] in the blizzard's grip
[G] and rather wrestle [C] _ Satan.
[D] _ Come on in and [F] grab us, devil of [D] a gap.
Oh, the snow [C] kept coming, [D] _ _ picked it up [F] upon his back.
[C] My God, he loved that woman. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] And you stood [F] on the pinnacle [D] rock looking up and down [C] the mountain.
[D] _ Kentucky is just [F] a awful lot.
[G] _ [C] Daniel started shouting, _ shouting.
_ [Am] Kentucky, she's waiting on the other [Dm] _ side.
_ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ Reveal the fever, _ put the daylight [G] in your eyes. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ Come on in and grab us, [F] devil of a gap.
[D] Come on in and [F] grab us, devil of a [D] gap.
Come on in and grab us, [F] devil of a [Dm] gap.
Come on in and grab [F] us, devil of a [Dm] gap. _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was featured on the Poor Davids Almanack album.

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