Friday, December 13, 2024

MOMMAS BEEN HURTIN - OLIVER ANTHONY

 

MOMMAS BEEN HURTING – OLIVER ANTHONY                                                   2                                                                     

 

Am  Bm  C  D       Am  Bm  C  E

 

                                 Am         Bm                                          C        D                                            Am              Bm

Momma’s been hurting      Cause daddys been down        Aint nobody been working

                                       C      D

Since the mill hole left town.

                   F                                                                                  Am

They got 2 youngins      (Not ten years old),    With two hundred dollars left in his bill fold

                                    C                                                                                        Em

and a weeks worth of groceries is the price of gold      When your whole damn countries

                            E

been bought and sold.

 

                                        C                                                 G

Whenever there’s been hard times     It’s always made hard folks.   Who could get it to the

Am                                                      F

other side.      And not (let it be)      All she wrote   

                                  C                                                                G

I’d love to live to be old Lord.    (But God you can take me) right now      Just don’t let the

Am                              F                                 Am   Bm  C   D             Am   Bm  F  E

land I… love   Die so young…    Of thee I sing….

 

 

                        Am Bm                           C     D                                   Am  Bm                    C    D

I’ve been flyin low     And my troubled mind    Get to digging me a hole     My soul can’t climb

                                 Fmaj7                                               F                 Am

Is this the end of the world?   No body knows     Cause (they all just stare)   at the trash on

                                                  C                              

their phones.    In a land that’s littered with many mens bones    Who died fighting for

Em7                                          E7

somewhere      they could call home       CHORUS   Close with Intro Chords

Friday, October 11, 2024

DOWN BY THE WATER - OCIE ELLIOTT

 DOWN BY THE WATER – OCIE ELLIOTT                                                                                       1

                                     

 

Em           G                       Em                                    G                                 C         G

Waking in odd spaces,      knowing now   That I'm     not alone and you       are around     And I

Em     G           Em          G                     C             G                       C         G                 GG

have 49 places all lined up while I'm     stumbling ‘round with a     spilling cup, singing

            D                                   Em                             C                                        G

Facing another way,      where I am knowing that the love can stay      And we're out,

                     D                          Em                                  C                           G

down by the water sing  in our songs    My darling    the loving sun's going down

 

Em             G                 Em            G               C             G                C              G  

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Em                   G                         Em             G          C           G                     C             G
Cuffed up in    my ways     and I know you    but I     know myself     like I     know you too   And I

Em       G                Em        G                           C        G                  C             G                GG

See    a lot of faces just like ours  and they're   going fast in their    speeding cars, rollin'


               D                                   Em                             C                                        G

Facing another way,      where I am knowing that the love can stay      And we're out,

                     D                          Em                                  C                           G      GG   D

down by the water sing  in our songs    My darling    the loving sun's going down

 

 

 C G                     Em              D
OOOOOOhhhhh  ON        we go      

 C G                     Em                   C      D

OOOOOOhhhhh, FAST               and   slow



G          D                                 Em                                    C                                          G

Facing another way,      where I am  knowing that the      love can stay      And we're out,

                     D                          Em                                  C                           G       GG

down by the water sing  in our songs    My darling    the loving sun's going down

 

G           Em                 D            G    G/F#   Em                                  C                                 G
Take my hand, I don't need any fear all I    need's this love and to     have you here and tonight
G                   D                           Em                                 C                           G

Down by the water empt     ying cups     My darling, the loving sun's coming up

Friday, October 4, 2024

TAKE ME HOME - OCIE ELLIOTT

 

TAKE ME HOME   OCIE ELLIOTT                                                                         2

 

 

C                    G               Am                          F           C                          G            Am

I get all these thoughts    burning through my mind    Some of them are on fire    Some are

            F              C              G            Am                 F                         C                        G

just unkind.          I turn my TV on, I want      to go blind.                 The words scroll through

                     Am             F

my head and I get so  resigned.

 

                C              G                          Am  F                                C        G                         Am F

Take me home.        I don’t want to stay here.          Take me home.   I don’t want to stay.

 

C                  G                Am                F            C                           G            Am

Dark clouds forming       over foaming seas       And the notes are folding,  and the winters

F                  C                       G                            Am          F          C                G

Freezing.      We learned we steal our honey       from the bees.      I hear that buzzing every

Am                    F

time I’m  not at ease.  

 

                C              G                          Am  F                                C        G                         Am F

Take me home.        I don’t want to stay here.          Take me home.   I don’t want to stay.

 

Dm                         G        C                       F          Dm          F                  C

And as soon as I’m on,     with the now in mind,    I see it’s one step at a time.

               C         G           F     Am    F                          C         G          F         Am     F

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                C              G                          Am  F                                C        G                         Am F

Take me home.        I don’t want to stay here.          Take me home.   I don’t want to stay.

                C              G                          Am  F                                C        G                     Am F

Take me home.        I don’t want to stay here.      Take me home.   I don’t want to stay here

                C              G                          Am  F                               

Take me home    I don’t want to stay.

 

 

THESE DAYS - OCIE ELLIOTT

 

THESE DAYS  -   OCIE ELLIOTT                                                                                         1

 

G          D                C                 G                      D                       C               G

Feeling all of these fragments I hold       Like a thought that got lost in the cold

              D                     C                         G              Em               C          D          G     

And the flowers bloom out when they're told but I    don’t know if I can be that bold

 

                     Em           C              G                      Em                   D           C                   

Running around in this weather I know I don’t     want to get down, I don’t want to stay

G                               Em              C              G                            Em            C                D      

Low.   But when the love settles out of my range  what I’d    do to have you in my arms

    G                        Em             C               D        G

again     What I’d do to have you in my arms again

 

G                 D                      C               G                          D                       C                    G

Wishing for warmth on my skin, in my bones    Not this chill that creeps out when I’m home

              D               C             G                            Em    C                    D                 G

And the feeling that I cannot throw That comes    over me when I’m trying to go slow

 

                     Em           C              G                      Em                   D                    C                   

Running around in this weather I know I don’t     want to get down, I don’t want to stay

G                               Em              C              G                            Em            C                D      

Low.   But when the love settles out of my range  what I’d    do to have you in my arms

    G                        Em             C               D        G

again     What I’d do to have you in my arms again    

 

D                                   C  Em   G  2/0 2/1 2/0  D                                    C  Em     G         INS

Sure’d be nice to come home to you                Have your frame in my doorway view

 

Em               p                        G      Em                                     G                                                                                               

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Em                                   G          Em             p                        G

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                   Em                      C          G                      Em             D                       C                 G          

Wandering around in these hours I know      I don’t want to get down,    I don’t want to stay low

                       Em           C                  G                          Em             C              D         G

But when the truth of it comes to me plain      What I’d do to have you in my arms again

               Em             C               D         G                    Em            C               D          G

What I’d do to have you in my arms again   What I’d do to have you in my arms again

 

 

 

 

Friday, September 6, 2024

IFFY - CAAMP

 IFFY    CAAMP      G 5453   D4035  C   G          BANJO ON 2,                                                                          4

 

 

G-                   D                     C                     G/B                   G-                      D                  C                    G/B          

Asking for forgiveness oh forgive me for my faults       And I hope you never get this but I sent it to your door

             G-                       D                        C                  G/B        G                        D                    C                    G/B
And I've crossed that Mississippi at least three times before  Oh no without your love I can't go back there no more

 

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Said oh no without your love I can’t go back there no more.

 

G                            D                   C                    G/B                   G                          D                  C                         G/B
Locked up all your windows and bolted all your doors  And I've had some trouble listening my ears glued to the floor

            G                        D                   C                     G/B                       G                 D                        C         
And oh no you wont see me again, at least a year or more      Said my bags are all packed and my shoes are by the

 

G/B                    G                 D                       C                                 G/B

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 door     Yes my bags are all packed and my shoes are by the back door.

 


           G/F#    Em               C                    G                               Em               C                    G

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Yeah, You've stolen and wasted all my time,   Said you’ve stolen, and wasted all my time.  Yes

 

 

G         Em                C                    G                 Em              C                                          C             G      Em

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 you’ve stolen, and wasted all my time, time, time.   Oh I hope you never get this, for a long long while.

 


G                          D                            C                    G               G                       D               C                         G
These days I'm a mountain man with no one to forgive   Eating soul food out of tin cans is one way you can live

 

     G                      D                      C                 G               G              D                C                       G/B         G

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I'll let you get real close and then, give you the slip     I'm just a little twig floatin down the big ole riv     Im just a little

 

 

 

                     C                        G

Twig, floatin down the big old riv.

 

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Now you    stand in place and watch those planes roll by on the tarmac

 

 

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Oh,  I'll    lie    to your face and tell you I'll be right back, and disappear.              CHORUS

 


           C                      
   Oh I hope you never  get  this………..

 

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