Grateful Dead – Tennessee Jed chords
Chords:
Intro:C G C E|---------------------|---------------------|B|---------------------|---------------------|G|--7b9r7-5------------|---------------------|D|----------7----------|---------------------|A|------------5b7r5-3--|-----3--3--3--3--7---|E|---------------------|--3h5-5---5-5--------| (repeat)Verses:C C G CCold iron shackles, ball and chain.F G C C G CListen to the whistle of the evenin' train.C Co7 Dm7 C C7 You know you, bound to, wind up dead.F G C C G C If you don't head back to Tennessee Jed.C C G C Rich man step on my poor head.F G C C G CWhen you get back, you better butter my bread.C Co7 Dm7 C C7 Well you know it's, like I said.F G CBetter head back to Tennessee Jed.Bb F G CF F C G FTennessee, Tennessee, there ain't no place I'd rather be.C G F C G F G CBaby won't you carry me... back to Tennessee.C C G CDrink all day and rock all night.F G C C G CLaw come to get you if you don't walk right.C Co7 Dm7 C C7 Got a letter this mornin' children and, all it read:F G C C G C"You better head back to Tennessee Jed."C C G C I dropped four flights and cracked my spine.F G C C G CHoney, come quick with the iodine.C Co7 Dm7 C C7 Catch a few winks, baby now, under the bed.F G C Then you head back to Tennessee Jed.Bb F G CF F C G FTennessee, Tennessee, there ain't no place I'd rather be.C G F C G F G CBaby won't you carry me... back to Tennessee.C C G CI run into Charlie Fog.F G C C G CBlacked my eye and he kicked my dog.C Co7 Dm7 C C7 My doggie, turned to me, and he said.F G C C G C"Let's head back to Tennesse Jed."C C G CI woke up feelin' mean.F G C C G CI went down to play the slot machine.C Co7 Dm7 C C7 The wheels turned around and the, letters read:F G C "You better head back to Tennessee Jed".Bb F G CF F C G FTennessee, Tennessee, there ain't no place I'd rather be.C G F C G F G CBaby won't you carry me... back to Tennessee.Chords Used During Solo: |C G C||C G C||C G C||C Bb||F ||F F#||G ||G | |C G C||C G C||C G C||C Bb||F ||F F#||G ||G | Bb F G C Ending:F F C G FTennessee, Tennessee, there ain't no place I'd rather be.C G F C G F G CBaby won't you carry me... back to Tennessee.Bb F G C