Chords for SteelDrivers "Ghosts Of Mississippi"
Tempo:
91.4 bpm
Chords used:
Em
A
E
G
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[A] [Em] [A]
[Em] [A] [Em]
[Am] [E] [Em]
[A] [Em] [E] [Em]
[E] [Em] I'm [E] going to play a song called,
Late one night, the hot corn whiskey
I fell asleep with the guitar in my hand
I dreamed about the ghost of Mississippi
The [G] ghost [A] came walking [Em] like a lamb
[E] Without a word I passed out like it's all over
[Em] [E] He turned it up like I'd never [Em] seen
A [E] crooked [Em] smile was his expression
He [G] closed his [A] eyes and he began [Em] to sing
Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in [D] Mississippi where I don't want to be
[E] Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi where I don't want to [Em] be
[A]
[Em]
[A]
[Em] [F#m] [Em]
[E] When I woke up I looked into the mirror
And I saw no reflection for a while
But as my eyes came into [Em] focus
[G] A [A] crooked [Em] smile
Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken [N] me?
Got me down in Mississippi where I don't [E] want to be
Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi where I don't [Em] want to be
[Bm]
[Em]
[A]
[Em] [Bm] [E]
[A]
[G] [E] [Em]
[D] [A]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[Bm] [Em]
[G] [A]
[Em] [G] [Em]
[D] [A] [Bm]
[Em] [G]
[E] Late [Bm] one night [F#m] behind corn whiskey
[C] [Am]
[Em] I fell [G] asleep with the guitar [Am] in my hand
[D]
[E] I dreamed [D] about the ghost of Mississippi
[Am]
[G] And the blues [A] came walking
[Em]
Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi [Bm] where I don't want to [Em] be
Oh, oh, love, why have you [A] forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi [Em] where I don't want to be
I don't want to be
I don't want to be
I [C]
[D] [Em]
[C] don't want to be
Thank you so much
[N]
[A] [Em] [A]
[Em] [A] [Em]
[Am] [E] [Em]
[A] [Em] [E] [Em]
[E] [Em] I'm [E] going to play a song called,
Late one night, the hot corn whiskey
I fell asleep with the guitar in my hand
I dreamed about the ghost of Mississippi
The [G] ghost [A] came walking [Em] like a lamb
[E] Without a word I passed out like it's all over
[Em] [E] He turned it up like I'd never [Em] seen
A [E] crooked [Em] smile was his expression
He [G] closed his [A] eyes and he began [Em] to sing
Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in [D] Mississippi where I don't want to be
[E] Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi where I don't want to [Em] be
[A]
[Em]
[A]
[Em] [F#m] [Em]
[E] When I woke up I looked into the mirror
And I saw no reflection for a while
But as my eyes came into [Em] focus
[G] A [A] crooked [Em] smile
Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken [N] me?
Got me down in Mississippi where I don't [E] want to be
Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi where I don't [Em] want to be
[Bm]
[Em]
[A]
[Em] [Bm] [E]
[A]
[G] [E] [Em]
[D] [A]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[Bm] [Em]
[G] [A]
[Em] [G] [Em]
[D] [A] [Bm]
[Em] [G]
[E] Late [Bm] one night [F#m] behind corn whiskey
[C] [Am]
[Em] I fell [G] asleep with the guitar [Am] in my hand
[D]
[E] I dreamed [D] about the ghost of Mississippi
[Am]
[G] And the blues [A] came walking
[Em]
Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi [Bm] where I don't want to [Em] be
Oh, oh, love, why have you [A] forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi [Em] where I don't want to be
I don't want to be
I don't want to be
I [C]
[D] [Em]
[C] don't want to be
Thank you so much
[N]
Key:
Em
A
E
G
D
Em
A
E
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _
[Em] _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Em] I'm _ _ _ [E] _ going to play a song called,
Late one night, the hot corn whiskey
_ I fell asleep with the guitar in my _ hand
I dreamed about the ghost of Mississippi
The _ [G] ghost [A] came walking [Em] like a lamb
[E] _ _ Without a word I passed out like it's all over
[Em] _ [E] He turned it up like I'd never [Em] seen
A [E] crooked [Em] smile was his expression
He [G] closed his [A] eyes and he began [Em] to sing
_ _ Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in [D] Mississippi where I don't want to be
[E] Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi where I don't want to [Em] be _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] When I woke up I looked into the mirror
And I saw no reflection for a while
_ But as my eyes came into [Em] focus
_ _ [G] A [A] _ crooked [Em] smile
_ _ Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken [N] me?
Got me down in Mississippi where I don't [E] want to be
Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi where I don't [Em] want to be _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Em] _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[E] Late [Bm] one night [F#m] behind corn whiskey
[C] _ [Am]
[Em] I fell [G] asleep with the guitar [Am] in my hand
[D]
[E] I dreamed [D] about the ghost of Mississippi
[Am] _
[G] And the blues [A] came walking
[Em] _ _ _
Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi [Bm] where I don't want to [Em] be
Oh, oh, love, why have you [A] forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi [Em] where I don't want to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ don't want to be
_ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
don't want to be
_ I _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] don't want to be
Thank you so much
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _
[Em] _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Em] I'm _ _ _ [E] _ going to play a song called,
Late one night, the hot corn whiskey
_ I fell asleep with the guitar in my _ hand
I dreamed about the ghost of Mississippi
The _ [G] ghost [A] came walking [Em] like a lamb
[E] _ _ Without a word I passed out like it's all over
[Em] _ [E] He turned it up like I'd never [Em] seen
A [E] crooked [Em] smile was his expression
He [G] closed his [A] eyes and he began [Em] to sing
_ _ Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in [D] Mississippi where I don't want to be
[E] Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi where I don't want to [Em] be _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] When I woke up I looked into the mirror
And I saw no reflection for a while
_ But as my eyes came into [Em] focus
_ _ [G] A [A] _ crooked [Em] smile
_ _ Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken [N] me?
Got me down in Mississippi where I don't [E] want to be
Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi where I don't [Em] want to be _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Em] _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[E] Late [Bm] one night [F#m] behind corn whiskey
[C] _ [Am]
[Em] I fell [G] asleep with the guitar [Am] in my hand
[D]
[E] I dreamed [D] about the ghost of Mississippi
[Am] _
[G] And the blues [A] came walking
[Em] _ _ _
Oh, oh, love, why have you forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi [Bm] where I don't want to [Em] be
Oh, oh, love, why have you [A] forsaken me?
Got me down in Mississippi [Em] where I don't want to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ don't want to be
_ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
don't want to be
_ I _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] don't want to be
Thank you so much
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _