Chords for Grateful Dead-Brown-Eyed Women
Tempo:
111.4 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
C#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [C#m] [E]
[A] [E]
[C]
[C#m] Gone are the days [E] when the oxen pulled,
[B] Take up the oaken [A] piling fields again.
[C#m] Gone are the [E] days when the ladies
Lit [A] red chandeliers.
[E]
[B]
Lemon and red grenadine,
[A] The bottle was cast, [E] but the gigger [B] was clean.
[A] Sound of the thunder with [E] the rain [C#m] falling [F#m] down,
And it looks like [A] the old man's [E] getting old.
[B] [C#m]
Nineteen twenty when he [E] stepped in the barn,
[B] He drank to the [A] dregs of the whiskey jar.
[C#m] Nineteen thirty when the [E] wall came in,
[A] He paid his way selling red-eyed [E]
gin.
[B]
Gone are [E] the days when the [B] men [E] lit red [B] grenadine,
[Gm]
[A] The bottle was dusty, [E] but the liquor [B] was [A] clean.
Sound of the thunder with [E] the [C#m] rain falling down,
[F#] And it looks like the [E] old [A] man's [E] getting old.
[C#m] [E] [D]
[E]
[C#m] [E]
[A] [E]
[C#m]
[E] [Bm]
[A]
[C#m] [E]
[A] [E]
[C#m]
[E] [B]
[Em] [B] [A]
[C#m] [E] [A]
[E]
[C] [C#m]
Lila Jones [E] was mother of twelve,
[B]
The time's over [A] and the rest was sin.
[C#m]
Raised eight boys, [E] only I turned [A] five.
Didn't get the leg and so the [E] other boy stayed.
[B] Gone are the [E] [B] women, [E] red [B] grenadine,
[A] The bottle was dusty, [E] but the liquor [B] was [A] clean.
Sound of the thunder with [E] the rain [C#m] falling down,
[F#m] And it looks like the [E] old [A] man's [E] getting old.
[Bm]
Crumpled down the [A] shack and the [E] people counted,
[Bm]
Smoked so [A] hard that the roof [E] came in [C#m] deep.
[B] Lila Jones [A] went to meet [G#m] her gal,
[A] And the old man never was the same [E]
again.
[C#m]
Daddy made whiskey, [E] they made it well.
[B]
Walked to Darla, [A] she lived a firm life.
[C#m]
I couldn't [D#] get [E] crickets to buy the snails.
[A] Drink down a bottle and you're [E] educated.
[B]
The women, [E] red [B] [A] grenadine,
The bottle was dusty, [E] but the liquor [B] was clean.
[A] Sound of the thunder [E] with the [C#m] rain falling down,
[F#] And it looks like [G#] the old [A] man's [E] getting old.
[C#m]
Gone are the [D#] days [E] when the hearts fall down,
[B] You take out the oak and [A] plow the fields around.
[C#m] Gone are the [G#m] days [E] when the ladies said please,
[A] Jenny, Jack, Jones, won't you come [E] to me?
[B]
Gone are the [B] women, [E] red [B] grenadine,
[A] The bottle was [E] dusty, but the liquor [B] was [A] clean.
Sound of the thunder [E] with the rain [C#m] falling down,
[F#] And it [F#m] looks like the old [E] man's [A]
[E] getting old.
And [F#m] it looks like the old [G#m] [A] [C] man's getting [E] old.
[Em]
[N]
[Am]
[A]
[G] [A] [Em]
[A] [E]
[C]
[C#m] Gone are the days [E] when the oxen pulled,
[B] Take up the oaken [A] piling fields again.
[C#m] Gone are the [E] days when the ladies
Lit [A] red chandeliers.
[E]
[B]
Lemon and red grenadine,
[A] The bottle was cast, [E] but the gigger [B] was clean.
[A] Sound of the thunder with [E] the rain [C#m] falling [F#m] down,
And it looks like [A] the old man's [E] getting old.
[B] [C#m]
Nineteen twenty when he [E] stepped in the barn,
[B] He drank to the [A] dregs of the whiskey jar.
[C#m] Nineteen thirty when the [E] wall came in,
[A] He paid his way selling red-eyed [E]
gin.
[B]
Gone are [E] the days when the [B] men [E] lit red [B] grenadine,
[Gm]
[A] The bottle was dusty, [E] but the liquor [B] was [A] clean.
Sound of the thunder with [E] the [C#m] rain falling down,
[F#] And it looks like the [E] old [A] man's [E] getting old.
[C#m] [E] [D]
[E]
[C#m] [E]
[A] [E]
[C#m]
[E] [Bm]
[A]
[C#m] [E]
[A] [E]
[C#m]
[E] [B]
[Em] [B] [A]
[C#m] [E] [A]
[E]
[C] [C#m]
Lila Jones [E] was mother of twelve,
[B]
The time's over [A] and the rest was sin.
[C#m]
Raised eight boys, [E] only I turned [A] five.
Didn't get the leg and so the [E] other boy stayed.
[B] Gone are the [E] [B] women, [E] red [B] grenadine,
[A] The bottle was dusty, [E] but the liquor [B] was [A] clean.
Sound of the thunder with [E] the rain [C#m] falling down,
[F#m] And it looks like the [E] old [A] man's [E] getting old.
[Bm]
Crumpled down the [A] shack and the [E] people counted,
[Bm]
Smoked so [A] hard that the roof [E] came in [C#m] deep.
[B] Lila Jones [A] went to meet [G#m] her gal,
[A] And the old man never was the same [E]
again.
[C#m]
Daddy made whiskey, [E] they made it well.
[B]
Walked to Darla, [A] she lived a firm life.
[C#m]
I couldn't [D#] get [E] crickets to buy the snails.
[A] Drink down a bottle and you're [E] educated.
[B]
The women, [E] red [B] [A] grenadine,
The bottle was dusty, [E] but the liquor [B] was clean.
[A] Sound of the thunder [E] with the [C#m] rain falling down,
[F#] And it looks like [G#] the old [A] man's [E] getting old.
[C#m]
Gone are the [D#] days [E] when the hearts fall down,
[B] You take out the oak and [A] plow the fields around.
[C#m] Gone are the [G#m] days [E] when the ladies said please,
[A] Jenny, Jack, Jones, won't you come [E] to me?
[B]
Gone are the [B] women, [E] red [B] grenadine,
[A] The bottle was [E] dusty, but the liquor [B] was [A] clean.
Sound of the thunder [E] with the rain [C#m] falling down,
[F#] And it [F#m] looks like the old [E] man's [A]
[E] getting old.
And [F#m] it looks like the old [G#m] [A] [C] man's getting [E] old.
[Em]
[N]
[Am]
[A]
[G] [A] [Em]
Key:
E
A
B
C#m
F#m
E
A
B
[E] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[C#m] _ Gone are the days [E] when the oxen pulled, _
[B] _ Take up the oaken [A] piling fields again.
[C#m] _ Gone are the [E] days when the ladies
Lit [A] _ _ red chandeliers.
_ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ Lemon and red grenadine,
[A] The bottle was cast, [E] but the gigger [B] was clean.
[A] _ Sound of the thunder with [E] the rain [C#m] falling [F#m] down,
And it looks like [A] the old man's [E] getting old.
_ _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] _
_ Nineteen twenty when he [E] stepped in the barn, _
[B] He drank to the [A] dregs of the whiskey jar. _
[C#m] _ Nineteen thirty when the [E] wall came in,
[A] _ He paid his way selling red-eyed [E]
gin.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B]
Gone are [E] the days when the [B] men [E] lit red [B] grenadine,
[Gm]
[A] The bottle was dusty, [E] but the liquor [B] was [A] clean.
Sound of the thunder with [E] the [C#m] rain falling down,
[F#] And it looks like the [E] old [A] man's [E] getting old. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ [B] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [C#m] _
Lila Jones [E] was mother of twelve,
[B] _
The time's over [A] and the rest was sin.
[C#m] _ _
Raised eight boys, [E] only I turned [A] five.
Didn't get the leg and so the [E] other boy stayed.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] Gone are the [E] [B] women, [E] red [B] grenadine,
[A] The bottle was dusty, [E] but the liquor [B] was [A] clean.
Sound of the thunder with [E] the rain [C#m] falling down,
[F#m] And it looks like the [E] old [A] man's [E] getting old.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
Crumpled down the [A] shack and the [E] people counted,
[Bm] _
Smoked so [A] hard that the roof [E] came in [C#m] deep.
[B] Lila Jones [A] went to meet [G#m] her gal,
[A] And the old man never was the same [E]
again.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
Daddy made whiskey, [E] they made it well.
[B] _
Walked to Darla, [A] she lived a firm life.
[C#m] _
_ I couldn't [D#] get [E] crickets to buy the snails.
[A] _ Drink down a bottle and you're [E] educated.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B]
The women, [E] red [B] _ [A] grenadine,
The bottle was dusty, [E] but the liquor [B] was clean.
[A] _ Sound of the thunder [E] with the [C#m] rain falling down,
[F#] And it looks like [G#] the old [A] man's [E] getting old.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ Gone are the [D#] days [E] when the hearts fall down, _
[B] You take out the oak and [A] plow the fields around.
[C#m] _ Gone are the [G#m] days [E] when the ladies said please,
[A] Jenny, Jack, Jones, won't you come [E] to me?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
Gone are the [B] women, [E] red [B] grenadine,
[A] The bottle was [E] dusty, but the liquor [B] was [A] clean.
Sound of the thunder [E] with the rain [C#m] falling down,
[F#] And it [F#m] looks like the old [E] man's [A] _
[E] getting old. _ _ _ _ _
And [F#m] it looks like the old [G#m] _ [A] _ [C] man's _ getting [E] old. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[C#m] _ Gone are the days [E] when the oxen pulled, _
[B] _ Take up the oaken [A] piling fields again.
[C#m] _ Gone are the [E] days when the ladies
Lit [A] _ _ red chandeliers.
_ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ Lemon and red grenadine,
[A] The bottle was cast, [E] but the gigger [B] was clean.
[A] _ Sound of the thunder with [E] the rain [C#m] falling [F#m] down,
And it looks like [A] the old man's [E] getting old.
_ _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] _
_ Nineteen twenty when he [E] stepped in the barn, _
[B] He drank to the [A] dregs of the whiskey jar. _
[C#m] _ Nineteen thirty when the [E] wall came in,
[A] _ He paid his way selling red-eyed [E]
gin.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B]
Gone are [E] the days when the [B] men [E] lit red [B] grenadine,
[Gm]
[A] The bottle was dusty, [E] but the liquor [B] was [A] clean.
Sound of the thunder with [E] the [C#m] rain falling down,
[F#] And it looks like the [E] old [A] man's [E] getting old. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ [B] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [C#m] _
Lila Jones [E] was mother of twelve,
[B] _
The time's over [A] and the rest was sin.
[C#m] _ _
Raised eight boys, [E] only I turned [A] five.
Didn't get the leg and so the [E] other boy stayed.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] Gone are the [E] [B] women, [E] red [B] grenadine,
[A] The bottle was dusty, [E] but the liquor [B] was [A] clean.
Sound of the thunder with [E] the rain [C#m] falling down,
[F#m] And it looks like the [E] old [A] man's [E] getting old.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
Crumpled down the [A] shack and the [E] people counted,
[Bm] _
Smoked so [A] hard that the roof [E] came in [C#m] deep.
[B] Lila Jones [A] went to meet [G#m] her gal,
[A] And the old man never was the same [E]
again.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
Daddy made whiskey, [E] they made it well.
[B] _
Walked to Darla, [A] she lived a firm life.
[C#m] _
_ I couldn't [D#] get [E] crickets to buy the snails.
[A] _ Drink down a bottle and you're [E] educated.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B]
The women, [E] red [B] _ [A] grenadine,
The bottle was dusty, [E] but the liquor [B] was clean.
[A] _ Sound of the thunder [E] with the [C#m] rain falling down,
[F#] And it looks like [G#] the old [A] man's [E] getting old.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ Gone are the [D#] days [E] when the hearts fall down, _
[B] You take out the oak and [A] plow the fields around.
[C#m] _ Gone are the [G#m] days [E] when the ladies said please,
[A] Jenny, Jack, Jones, won't you come [E] to me?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
Gone are the [B] women, [E] red [B] grenadine,
[A] The bottle was [E] dusty, but the liquor [B] was [A] clean.
Sound of the thunder [E] with the rain [C#m] falling down,
[F#] And it [F#m] looks like the old [E] man's [A] _
[E] getting old. _ _ _ _ _
And [F#m] it looks like the old [G#m] _ [A] _ [C] man's _ getting [E] old. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _