Chords for Goodnight, Texas "Jesse Got Trapped in a Coal Mine" | The Living Room Sessions

Tempo:
66.85 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

Cm

Ab

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Goodnight, Texas "Jesse Got Trapped in a Coal Mine" | The Living Room Sessions chords
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[F] [Cm]
[Eb]
Jesse got trapped [C] in a coal mine, digging [A] in the dark black pearl.
[C] Jesse got trapped in a coal mine, and never did marry his girl.
There [Ebm] ain't no air and there ain't no light, and there ain't no way to make [Bb] it out alive.
[Eb] His wedding was planned for the 5th of July, but Jesse got trapped in a coal [Bb] mine, and never did [Ebm] marry his girl.
[Eb]
Your hands get black [Cm] and your eyes get burned, and your lungs get tired and poor.
It draws [Cm] you in like an opium [Eb] den, and beckons you back for more.
There ain't no air and there ain't no light, and there ain't no way to make [Bb] it out alive.
[Eb] His wedding was planned for the 5th of July, but Jesse got [Cm] trapped in a coal [Bb] mine, and never did [Eb] marry his girl.
[Bb] Down, down in London, West Virginia.
Down, down in the pitch black [Ab] earth.
Down, [Eb] down on her knees [Bb] she cried.
My [Eb] love is somewhere in that mountain.
[Cm] [Eb]
[Eb]
Jesse got trapped in a coal mine, digging in the dark black pearl.
Jesse got trapped in a coal mine, and never did marry his girl.
She held out hope for a couple of months that he was still living [Bb] somewhere.
And he [Eb] put up the strongest kind of fight.
He'd dig himself out with the dynamite.
He'd finally be free on the 5th of July, but Jesse [Cm] got trapped in a [Bb] coal mine, and never did marry [Eb] his girl.
Down, down in London, West Virginia.
[Bb] Down, down [Eb] in the pitch black earth.
[Ab] Down, down [Eb] on her knees she cried.
[Bb]
Down, [Eb] down deep below the surface.
Down, down by the Mason-Dixon line.
Down, down on her knees [Bb] she cried.
My [Eb] love is somewhere in that mountain.
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb] [G]
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Eb
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Bb
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Cm
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Ab
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C
3211
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
Cm
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To learn Goodnight, Texas - Jesse Got Trapped In A Coal Mine chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Ab, Eb, Bb, Eb, Cm and Eb in sequence. The tempo control on ChordU helps you begin at a comfortable speed and increase as you learn. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Eb Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Jesse got trapped [C] in a coal mine, digging [A] in the dark black pearl.
[C] Jesse got trapped in a coal mine, and never did marry his girl.
There [Ebm] ain't no air and there ain't no light, and there ain't no way to make [Bb] it out alive.
[Eb] His wedding was planned for the 5th of July, but Jesse got trapped in a coal [Bb] mine, and never did [Ebm] marry his girl.
[Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Your hands get black [Cm] and your eyes get burned, and your lungs get tired and poor.
It draws [Cm] you in like an opium [Eb] den, and beckons you back for more.
There ain't no air and there ain't no light, and there ain't no way to make [Bb] it out alive.
[Eb] His wedding was planned for the 5th of July, but Jesse got [Cm] trapped in a coal [Bb] mine, and never did [Eb] marry his girl.
[Bb] Down, down in London, West Virginia.
Down, down in the pitch black [Ab] earth.
Down, [Eb] down on her knees [Bb] she cried.
_ _ My [Eb] love is somewhere in that mountain. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Jesse got trapped in a coal mine, digging in the dark black pearl.
Jesse got trapped in a coal mine, and never did marry his girl.
She held out hope for a couple of months that he was still living [Bb] somewhere.
And he [Eb] put up the strongest kind of fight.
He'd dig himself out with the dynamite.
He'd finally be free on the 5th of July, but Jesse [Cm] got trapped in a [Bb] coal mine, and never did marry [Eb] his girl.
Down, down in London, West Virginia.
[Bb] Down, down [Eb] in the pitch black earth.
[Ab] Down, down [Eb] on her knees she cried.
[Bb] _ _
Down, [Eb] down deep below the surface.
Down, down by the Mason-Dixon line.
Down, down on her knees [Bb] she cried.
_ _ My [Eb] love is somewhere in that mountain.
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _

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