Chords for Kaw-Liga
Tempo:
105.5 bpm
Chords used:
B
Em
E
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em]
[B] [B]
[Em] Elijah was a wooden Indian standing over by the door.
Fell in love with a chalk tomato in a Georgia store.
Elijah, ooooh, standing there and don't ever [B] let it show.
She don't ever answer, yes, no.
[G]
He [Em] always wore his Sunday fellas [E] and carried his old black hawk.
Made him wear her beads and braids and hoped someday he'd talk.
[Em] Elijah,
[Bm] ooooh, [Em] standing there and don't ever [B] show a sign.
Called this hearted man a [E] naughty pine.
Poor old Elijah, you ain't never got a kiss.
[A] Oh, I don't know what you meant.
[E] Is it any wonder that your face is [B] red?
Elijah, you poor old wooden head.
[A]
[E]
[B]
[E] [Em]
[B]
[Em] Elijah was a lonely [E] Indian, never went nowhere.
[Em] Heart was set on a chalk tomato with long black hair.
Elijah, ooooh,
[E] standing there and don't ever show [B] a sign.
Called this hearted man a naughty pine.
[Em]
[B] [G]
[B]
[E] And then one day a wealthy customer bought the Indian a mate.
[Em] Took her up so far away in old Elijah's state.
[E] Elijah,
[B] [Em] ooooh, standing there in a lonesome [B] asking me.
How I just wish he was still an old [E] pine tree.
Poor old Elijah, you just ain't never had no kisses.
[A] Poor old Elijah, oh, she don't know what you're missing.
Isn't it a wonder your face is [B] red?
Elijah, you poor old wooden [B] head.
Gentle head, [G] gentle head.
[Em]
[G]
[B] [B]
[Em] Elijah was a wooden Indian standing over by the door.
Fell in love with a chalk tomato in a Georgia store.
Elijah, ooooh, standing there and don't ever [B] let it show.
She don't ever answer, yes, no.
[G]
He [Em] always wore his Sunday fellas [E] and carried his old black hawk.
Made him wear her beads and braids and hoped someday he'd talk.
[Em] Elijah,
[Bm] ooooh, [Em] standing there and don't ever [B] show a sign.
Called this hearted man a [E] naughty pine.
Poor old Elijah, you ain't never got a kiss.
[A] Oh, I don't know what you meant.
[E] Is it any wonder that your face is [B] red?
Elijah, you poor old wooden head.
[A]
[E]
[B]
[E] [Em]
[B]
[Em] Elijah was a lonely [E] Indian, never went nowhere.
[Em] Heart was set on a chalk tomato with long black hair.
Elijah, ooooh,
[E] standing there and don't ever show [B] a sign.
Called this hearted man a naughty pine.
[Em]
[B] [G]
[B]
[E] And then one day a wealthy customer bought the Indian a mate.
[Em] Took her up so far away in old Elijah's state.
[E] Elijah,
[B] [Em] ooooh, standing there in a lonesome [B] asking me.
How I just wish he was still an old [E] pine tree.
Poor old Elijah, you just ain't never had no kisses.
[A] Poor old Elijah, oh, she don't know what you're missing.
Isn't it a wonder your face is [B] red?
Elijah, you poor old wooden [B] head.
Gentle head, [G] gentle head.
[Em]
[G]
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[Em] Elijah was a wooden Indian standing over by the door.
Fell in love with a chalk tomato in a Georgia store.
Elijah, _ _ _ ooooh, _ _ _ _ _ standing there and don't ever [B] let it show.
_ _ She don't ever answer, yes, no. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
He [Em] always wore his Sunday fellas [E] and carried his old black hawk.
Made him wear her beads and braids and hoped someday he'd talk.
_ [Em] Elijah, _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] ooooh, _ _ [Em] standing there and don't ever [B] show a sign.
_ Called this hearted man a [E] naughty pine.
_ _ Poor old Elijah, you ain't never got a kiss.
[A] Oh, I _ _ don't know what you meant.
[E] Is it any wonder that your face is [B] red?
Elijah, you poor old wooden head. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Em] Elijah was a lonely [E] Indian, never went nowhere.
[Em] Heart was set on a chalk tomato with long black hair.
Elijah, _ _ _ ooooh, _
_ _ _ _ [E] standing there and don't ever show [B] a sign.
_ _ Called this hearted man a naughty pine. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] And then one day a wealthy customer bought the Indian a mate.
[Em] Took her up so far away in old Elijah's state.
[E] Elijah, _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Em] ooooh, standing there in a lonesome [B] asking me.
How I just wish he was still an old [E] pine tree.
_ _ _ Poor old Elijah, you just ain't never had no kisses.
[A] _ Poor old Elijah, oh, she don't know what you're missing.
_ Isn't it a wonder your face is [B] red?
Elijah, you poor old wooden [B] head.
_ _ _ _ Gentle head, _ _ _ _ _ [G] gentle head.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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[Em] Elijah was a wooden Indian standing over by the door.
Fell in love with a chalk tomato in a Georgia store.
Elijah, _ _ _ ooooh, _ _ _ _ _ standing there and don't ever [B] let it show.
_ _ She don't ever answer, yes, no. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
He [Em] always wore his Sunday fellas [E] and carried his old black hawk.
Made him wear her beads and braids and hoped someday he'd talk.
_ [Em] Elijah, _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] ooooh, _ _ [Em] standing there and don't ever [B] show a sign.
_ Called this hearted man a [E] naughty pine.
_ _ Poor old Elijah, you ain't never got a kiss.
[A] Oh, I _ _ don't know what you meant.
[E] Is it any wonder that your face is [B] red?
Elijah, you poor old wooden head. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Em] Elijah was a lonely [E] Indian, never went nowhere.
[Em] Heart was set on a chalk tomato with long black hair.
Elijah, _ _ _ ooooh, _
_ _ _ _ [E] standing there and don't ever show [B] a sign.
_ _ Called this hearted man a naughty pine. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] And then one day a wealthy customer bought the Indian a mate.
[Em] Took her up so far away in old Elijah's state.
[E] Elijah, _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Em] ooooh, standing there in a lonesome [B] asking me.
How I just wish he was still an old [E] pine tree.
_ _ _ Poor old Elijah, you just ain't never had no kisses.
[A] _ Poor old Elijah, oh, she don't know what you're missing.
_ Isn't it a wonder your face is [B] red?
Elijah, you poor old wooden [B] head.
_ _ _ _ Gentle head, _ _ _ _ _ [G] gentle head.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _