Chords for Jason Isbell - Decoration Day live
Tempo:
105.4 bpm
Chords used:
Am
G
C
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [Em] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [Am]
[G] [Am]
[C] It's decoration [Am] day.
[C] I have a man [Am] who rolled a stone on his grave.
[C] [G] What would he [Am] say?
[G] He'd say, keeping me down, [Am] boy, I won't keep you away.
[C] It's decoration [Am] day.
[C] Then I knew that he was the one [Am] who put him away.
[C] My daddy [G] wasn't [Am] afraid.
[G] Said we'd fight till the last [Am] loss in his last living day.
[C] Well, I [Em] never knew how [Am] it all got started.
[C] Probably not [Am] before we were born.
[C] [G] In the name of [Am] the boy we tried to help.
And [G] we'd beat till he just couldn't [Am] walk anymore.
[C] But I'm [G] [Em] [Am] buried in daddy's chest.
[C] I know [Em] what hole in he'll [Am] drive.
[C] The state let [G] him go, but [Am] I guess it was best.
[G] Because nobody needs [A] all us [Am] lost in the line.
[G] [A]
[Em]
[C] Daddy [G] said, when our [Am] boys would come by.
[C] I'm a [G] man's favorite [Am] son.
[C] Said feed him [G] real good, [Am] but don't dare let him die.
[G] And if you see Holland, [Am] he'll run.
[C] Well, I [G] said they ain't [Am] give us trouble before.
[C] And we ain't broke down [Am] all ourselves.
[C] But a chain on [G] my [Am] back, my ear to the floor.
[G] And I'll send all the hell boys [Am] to hell.
[G] I'll send all the hell boys [A] to hell.
[Em]
[C] [G] [Am]
[Em] [Am]
[Em] [Am] [C] [G] [Am]
[G] [Am]
[C] [G] [Am]
[G] [F]
[Am] [G] [A]
[G] [Am]
[C] It's [G] [Am]
[G] [Am]
[C] [Bm] [Am]
[D] [C] [G] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [G] [F]
[Em] [C]
[G] [Am]
[C] decoration [Am] day.
[C] I got family [Am] in Mobile Bay.
[C] They ain't never seen [G] my daddy's [Am] grave.
But [G] that don't bother me.
It [Am] ain't marked anyway.
[C] Because I got [Em] dead brothers in [C] Lauderdale South.
And I got [G] brothers [A] in East [Am] Tennessee.
[C] My daddy [G] got shot [Am] running from his [G] house.
He had no one to fall on [Am] but me.
[C] It's decoration [Am] day.
[C] And I have a mind of [Am] gold.
Spilled on his grave.
If [C] I'd have [G] been a hill, [Am] I'd have put him away.
And [G] I'd fight till the last [Am] loss in his last living day.
[G] I'd fight till the last [Am] loss in his last living day.
[G] I'd fight till the last loss [Am] in his last living day.
[A]
[G] [C] [G] [A]
[C] [G] [A]
[C] [G]
[Am] [G]
[A] [C] [G]
[A] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[A] [G] [Em]
[Am] [C]
[G]
[Am] [G] [Em] [G] [C]
[A]
[G] [A]
[Em] [G] [A]
[E] [G] [B]
[A] [Am] Thank you so much.
[N]
[Am] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [Am]
[G] [Am]
[C] It's decoration [Am] day.
[C] I have a man [Am] who rolled a stone on his grave.
[C] [G] What would he [Am] say?
[G] He'd say, keeping me down, [Am] boy, I won't keep you away.
[C] It's decoration [Am] day.
[C] Then I knew that he was the one [Am] who put him away.
[C] My daddy [G] wasn't [Am] afraid.
[G] Said we'd fight till the last [Am] loss in his last living day.
[C] Well, I [Em] never knew how [Am] it all got started.
[C] Probably not [Am] before we were born.
[C] [G] In the name of [Am] the boy we tried to help.
And [G] we'd beat till he just couldn't [Am] walk anymore.
[C] But I'm [G] [Em] [Am] buried in daddy's chest.
[C] I know [Em] what hole in he'll [Am] drive.
[C] The state let [G] him go, but [Am] I guess it was best.
[G] Because nobody needs [A] all us [Am] lost in the line.
[G] [A]
[Em]
[C] Daddy [G] said, when our [Am] boys would come by.
[C] I'm a [G] man's favorite [Am] son.
[C] Said feed him [G] real good, [Am] but don't dare let him die.
[G] And if you see Holland, [Am] he'll run.
[C] Well, I [G] said they ain't [Am] give us trouble before.
[C] And we ain't broke down [Am] all ourselves.
[C] But a chain on [G] my [Am] back, my ear to the floor.
[G] And I'll send all the hell boys [Am] to hell.
[G] I'll send all the hell boys [A] to hell.
[Em]
[C] [G] [Am]
[Em] [Am]
[Em] [Am] [C] [G] [Am]
[G] [Am]
[C] [G] [Am]
[G] [F]
[Am] [G] [A]
[G] [Am]
[C] It's [G] [Am]
[G] [Am]
[C] [Bm] [Am]
[D] [C] [G] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [G] [F]
[Em] [C]
[G] [Am]
[C] decoration [Am] day.
[C] I got family [Am] in Mobile Bay.
[C] They ain't never seen [G] my daddy's [Am] grave.
But [G] that don't bother me.
It [Am] ain't marked anyway.
[C] Because I got [Em] dead brothers in [C] Lauderdale South.
And I got [G] brothers [A] in East [Am] Tennessee.
[C] My daddy [G] got shot [Am] running from his [G] house.
He had no one to fall on [Am] but me.
[C] It's decoration [Am] day.
[C] And I have a mind of [Am] gold.
Spilled on his grave.
If [C] I'd have [G] been a hill, [Am] I'd have put him away.
And [G] I'd fight till the last [Am] loss in his last living day.
[G] I'd fight till the last [Am] loss in his last living day.
[G] I'd fight till the last loss [Am] in his last living day.
[A]
[G] [C] [G] [A]
[C] [G] [A]
[C] [G]
[Am] [G]
[A] [C] [G]
[A] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[A] [G] [Em]
[Am] [C]
[G]
[Am] [G] [Em] [G] [C]
[A]
[G] [A]
[Em] [G] [A]
[E] [G] [B]
[A] [Am] Thank you so much.
[N]
Key:
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Em
Am
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[C] _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [C] _ It's decoration [Am] day.
_ _ [C] _ I have a man [Am] who rolled a stone on his grave.
[C] _ [G] What would he [Am] say? _
_ [G] He'd say, keeping me down, [Am] boy, I won't keep you away.
[C] _ It's decoration [Am] day. _
_ [C] Then I knew that he was the one [Am] who put him away.
_ [C] My daddy [G] wasn't [Am] afraid. _ _
[G] Said we'd fight till the last [Am] loss in his last living day.
[C] Well, I [Em] never knew how [Am] it all got started.
[C] _ Probably not [Am] before we were born.
_ [C] _ [G] In the name of [Am] the boy we tried to help.
And [G] we'd beat till he just couldn't [Am] walk anymore.
[C] But I'm [G] _ [Em] [Am] buried in daddy's chest.
[C] I know [Em] what hole in he'll [Am] drive. _
_ [C] The state let [G] him go, but [Am] I guess it was best.
[G] Because nobody needs [A] all us [Am] lost in the line.
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] Daddy [G] said, when our [Am] boys would come by.
[C] I'm a [G] man's favorite [Am] son. _
_ [C] Said feed him [G] real good, [Am] but don't dare let him die.
[G] And if you see Holland, [Am] he'll run.
_ [C] Well, I [G] said they ain't [Am] give us trouble before.
_ [C] And we ain't broke down [Am] all ourselves.
_ [C] But a chain on [G] my [Am] back, my ear to the floor.
[G] And I'll send all the hell boys [Am] to hell.
_ [G] I'll send all the hell boys [A] to _ hell.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] It's [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ [Am] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ decoration [Am] day. _
_ [C] _ I got family [Am] in Mobile Bay.
[C] They ain't never seen [G] my daddy's [Am] grave. _
But [G] that don't bother me.
It [Am] ain't marked anyway.
[C] Because I got [Em] dead brothers in [C] Lauderdale South.
And I got [G] brothers [A] in East [Am] Tennessee.
[C] My daddy [G] got shot [Am] running from his [G] house.
He had no one to fall on [Am] but me.
_ _ [C] It's decoration [Am] day. _
_ [C] _ And I have a mind of [Am] gold.
Spilled on his grave.
If [C] I'd have [G] been a hill, [Am] I'd have put him away.
And [G] I'd fight till the last [Am] loss in his last living day.
[G] I'd fight till the last [Am] loss in his last living day.
[G] I'd fight till the last loss [Am] in his last living day. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ Thank _ _ _ _ you so much.
[N] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [C] _ It's decoration [Am] day.
_ _ [C] _ I have a man [Am] who rolled a stone on his grave.
[C] _ [G] What would he [Am] say? _
_ [G] He'd say, keeping me down, [Am] boy, I won't keep you away.
[C] _ It's decoration [Am] day. _
_ [C] Then I knew that he was the one [Am] who put him away.
_ [C] My daddy [G] wasn't [Am] afraid. _ _
[G] Said we'd fight till the last [Am] loss in his last living day.
[C] Well, I [Em] never knew how [Am] it all got started.
[C] _ Probably not [Am] before we were born.
_ [C] _ [G] In the name of [Am] the boy we tried to help.
And [G] we'd beat till he just couldn't [Am] walk anymore.
[C] But I'm [G] _ [Em] [Am] buried in daddy's chest.
[C] I know [Em] what hole in he'll [Am] drive. _
_ [C] The state let [G] him go, but [Am] I guess it was best.
[G] Because nobody needs [A] all us [Am] lost in the line.
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] Daddy [G] said, when our [Am] boys would come by.
[C] I'm a [G] man's favorite [Am] son. _
_ [C] Said feed him [G] real good, [Am] but don't dare let him die.
[G] And if you see Holland, [Am] he'll run.
_ [C] Well, I [G] said they ain't [Am] give us trouble before.
_ [C] And we ain't broke down [Am] all ourselves.
_ [C] But a chain on [G] my [Am] back, my ear to the floor.
[G] And I'll send all the hell boys [Am] to hell.
_ [G] I'll send all the hell boys [A] to _ hell.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] It's [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ [Am] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ decoration [Am] day. _
_ [C] _ I got family [Am] in Mobile Bay.
[C] They ain't never seen [G] my daddy's [Am] grave. _
But [G] that don't bother me.
It [Am] ain't marked anyway.
[C] Because I got [Em] dead brothers in [C] Lauderdale South.
And I got [G] brothers [A] in East [Am] Tennessee.
[C] My daddy [G] got shot [Am] running from his [G] house.
He had no one to fall on [Am] but me.
_ _ [C] It's decoration [Am] day. _
_ [C] _ And I have a mind of [Am] gold.
Spilled on his grave.
If [C] I'd have [G] been a hill, [Am] I'd have put him away.
And [G] I'd fight till the last [Am] loss in his last living day.
[G] I'd fight till the last [Am] loss in his last living day.
[G] I'd fight till the last loss [Am] in his last living day. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
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[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
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[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ [C] _
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_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ Thank _ _ _ _ you so much.
[N] _