Strangers (The Kinks)

chords used: G-C-F-E-Am-Am7-E7-Cm6

Am7: 0-0-2-0-1-0
Cm6: 0-3-0-2-0-0



[G]

[C]Where are you going [F]I don't [G]mind
I've [C]killed my world and I've [F]killed my [G]time
So [C]where do I go [F]what do I [G]see
I see [C]many people coming [F]after [G]me
So [C]where are you going to [F]I don't [E]mind
If I [Am]live too [Am7]long I'm a[F]fraid I'll [C]die
So [F]I will follow you wher[C]ever you [E]go
If your [Am]offered [Am7]hand is still [F]open to [C]me

CHORUS:
[E]Strangers [E7]on this [Am]road we are [F]on
[C]We are not [G]two; we are [C]one [Cm6] [F] [C] [G]

[C]So you've been where [F]I've just [G]come
[C]From the land that brings [F]losers [G]on
So [C]we will share this [F]road we [G]walk
And [C]mind our mouths and [F]beware our [G]talk
Till [C]peace we find tell you [F]what I'll [E]do
All the [Am]things I [Am7]own I will [F]share with [C]you
And if I [F]feel tomorrow like I [C]feel to[E]day
We'll [Am]take what we [Am7]want and give the [F]rest a[C]way

[CHORUS]

[C]Holy man and [F]holy [G]priest
This [C]love of life makes me [F]weak in my [G]knees
And [C]when we get there [F]make your [G]play
Cause [C]soon I feel you're gonna [F]carry us a[G]way
In a [C]promised lie you [F]made us be[E]lieve
For [Am]many [Am7]men there is [F]so much [C]grief
And my [F]mind is proud but it [C]aches with [E]rage
And if I [Am]live too [Am7]long I'm a[F]fraid I'll [C]die ...

[CHORUS]
[E]Strangers [E7]on this [Am]road we are [F]on
[C]We are not [G]two; we are [C]one [Cm6] [F] [G] [C]

Norah Jones cover (live)
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One Day Late (Sam Phillips)

Chords Used: C-F-Am7-Em-Am

Am7: 0-0-2-0-1-0



Chorus:
[C]Help is coming
Help is coming one day [F]late
One day [C]late
After you’ve [Am7]given up and [Em]all is [Am]gone
Help is [F]coming one day [Am]late

[Repeat Chorus]

[C]Try to under[C7]stand [C]
You try to [C7]fix your broken [F]hands
But [D7]remember
[C]That there always has been [Am]good
Like [C]stars you [Am]don’t see in the [Em]day sky
Wait ‘til [D7]night
For…

[Chorus]

[C]Life has kept me [C7]down [C]
I’ve been [C7]growing under[F]ground
Now[D7] I’m coming up
[C]When time opens the [Am]earth
You’ll [C]see love has [Am]been moving all a[Em]round us
Making [D7]waves
So…

[Chorus]
Help is [F]coming one [Am]day
Help is [F]coming one [C]day

Source

The Weary Kind (Ryan Bingham)

Chords used: D-A-Bm-G



[D] [A] [Bm] [G]
[D] [A] [D] [G] [D]

[D]Your heart’s on the [A]loose
[Bm]You rolled them seven’s with [G]nothing to lose
And [D]this ain’t no [A]place for the weary [D]kind

[D]You called all your [A]shots
[Bm]Shooting 8 ball at the [G]corner truck stop
[D]Somehow this [A]don’t feel like home any[D]more

[Chorus]
[Bm]And this ain’t no [A]place for the weary [D]kind
[Bm]And this ain’t no [D]place to lose your [A]mind
[G]And this ain’t no [D]place to fall be[A]hind
[G]Pick up your crazy [D]heart and give it one more [A]try

[D]Your body [A]aches…
[Bm]Playing your guitar and [G]sweating out the hate
The [D]days and the [A]nights all feel the [D]same

[D]Whiskey has [A]been a [Bm]thorn in your side
and it [G]doesn’t forget
the [D]highway that [A]calls for your heart in[D]side

[Chorus]

[D]Your lovers won’t [A]kiss…
[Bm]It’s too damn far from [G]your fingertips
[D]You are the [A]man that ruined her [D]world

[D]Your heart’s on the [A]loose
[Bm]You rolled them seven’s with nothing [G]lose
And [D]this ain’t no [A]place for the weary [D]kind [G] [D]

Heaven Can Wait (Charlotte Gainsbourg featuring Beck)

Chords used: Am-F-E-C-D



[Am]She’s sliding, she’s sliding [F]down to the depth of the [E]world
[Am]She’s fighting, she’s fighting the [F]urge to make a sandlot of [E]pearls

[C]Heaven can [D]wait
and [F]hell’s too far a[Am]go
[C]Somewhere be[D]tween
what you [F]need and what you [E]know
And they’re [C]trying to [D]drive that [F]escalator [D]into the [Am]ground

[Am]She’s hiding, she’s hiding on a [F]battleship of baggage and [E]bones
[Am]There’s thunder, there’s lightening in an [F]avalanche of faces you [E]know

[C]Heaven can [D]wait
and [F]hell’s too far a[Am]go
[C]Somewhere be[D]tween
what you [F]need and what you [E]know
And they’re [C]trying to [D]drive that [F]escalator [D]into the [Am]ground

[F]You left your credentials in a greyhound [Am]station
with a [C]first aid kit and a [D]flashlight
[F]Going to a deset un[E]known

[C]Heaven can [D]wait
and [F]hell’s too far a[Am]go
[C]Somewhere be[D]tween
what you [F]need and what you [E]know
And they’re [C]trying to [D]drive that [F]escalator [D]into the [Am]ground


Source

Wish I Was the Moon Tonight (Neko Case)

Chords used: C-C/B-Am-F

C/B: 0-2-0-0-1-0



[C] [C/B] [Am] [F]

[C]Chimney falls and [C/B]lover's blaze
[Am]thought that I was [F]young
now I've [C]freezin' hands and [C/B]bloodless veins
as [Am]numb as I've be[F]come
I'm so [F]tired, I [Fm]wish I was the moon to[C]night

Last [C]night I dreamt I'd for[C/B]gotten my name
cause I [Am]sold my soul but I [F]woke just the same
I'm so [F]lonely, I [Fm]wish I was the moon to[C]night

[C] []C/B] [Am] [F] [x2]

God [C]bless me I'm a [C/B]free man
with [Am]no place free to [F]go
[C]paralyzed and [C/B]collared tight
no [Am]pills for what I [F]fear
this is [F]crazy, I [Fm]wish I was the moon to[C]night

[C]Chimney falls as [C/B]lover's blaze
[Am]thought that I was [F]young
now I've [C]freezin' hands and [C/B]bloodless veins
as [Am]numb as I've be[F]come
I'm so [F]tired, I [Fm]wish I was the moon to[C]night

[F]How will you know if you've found me at [C]last
cause I'll [C]be the one, be the one, be the one
with my [F]heart in my lap,
I'm so [F]tired, I'm so tired
and I [Fm]wish I was the moon to[C]night

[F] [C]
[C] [C/B] [Am] [F]

I'm so [F]tired, I'm so tired
and I [Fm]wish I was the moon...
I'm so [F]tired, I'm so tired
and I [Fm]wish I was the moon... to[C]night

Source

Map of the World (Monsters of Folk)

Chords used: Bm-Em-G-D-F#

F#: 1-3-3-2-1-1



[Bm]There's a map of the world on the wall in your room
Green [Em]pins where ya wanna [Bm]go
White [G]pins where ya been, there isn't even ten,
You're al[D]ready feeling old

[Bm]Pretty faces stare back
From a magazine stack
That you [Em]read when
You're feeling [Bm]bored
Look through a [G]telescope lens
It doesn't make sense
You [D]think you've been there before

Some [G]far off feelings
Some up close kind of [D]ache
A [G]wide screen reason to
Look the other [F#]way

There's a [Bm]place by the lake
That you go when it's late
It was [Em]summer and the crowds were [Bm]gone
And you [G]sit all alone with
With your thoughts, gettin stoned
Just [D]waitin for some peace to come

Like the [Bm]thing that you
Tried that you thought you liked
For a[Em]minute then it all felt [Bm]wrong
So your [G]changin again
All your clothes, all your friends
Just the [D]same as it ever was

Some [G]far off feelings
Some up close kind of [D]ache
A [G]wide screen reason to
Look the other [F#]way

[Bm] [G] [Bm] [G] [F#]
[Bm] [G] [A]

It's a [Bm]road that you've paved
Over Indian graves and
You [Em]wonder why your dreams are [Bm]crazed
So you [G]cling to your wife,
Your kids, and you life
There's [D]nothin that you're gonna save

Put the [Bm]razor to your face,
Hot water for a shave
Kill the [Em]shadow of yester[Bm]day
Clean [G]shirt, clean pants,
Clean sleet second chance
You're [D]goin by another name

Some [G]far off feelings
Some up close kind of [D]ache
A [G]wide screen reason to
Look the other [F#]way



Source

The Rip (Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood cover Portishead)

[Em]As she walks in the [F]room,
Scented and [Em]tall,
Hesitating [C]once more.
[Am]And as I take on my[Bb]self,
And the bitterness I [Am]felt,
Realize that [G]love flows

Chorus:
[Em]White horses, [F]
They will take me a[Em]way,
And the [C]tenderness I [Am]feel,
Will send the [Bb]dark under[Am]neath,
Will I fo[G]llow?

[Em]Through the glory of life, [F]
I'm scattered on the [Em]floor,
Disappoin[C]ted and sore. [Am]
And in my thoughts I have [Bb]bled,
For the riddles I've been {Am]fed,
Another lie moves [G]over, while

Chorus [x2]



Source

So Far Around the Bend (The National)

Chords used: C-Am-G-F-Dm



[C] [Am] [G] [F]

[C]I know you're a serious lady
[Am]Living off a teacup full of cherries
[G]Nobody knows where you are living
[F]Nobody knows where you are

[C]Take a bath and get high through an apple
[Am]Wanted to cry but you can't when your laughing
[G]Nobody knows where you are living
[F]Nobody knows where you are

[Dm]You're so [G]far around the [C]bend [F]
[Dm]You're so [G]far around the [C]bend [F]

[C] I'll run through a thousand parties
[Am]I'll run through a million bars
[G]Nobody knows where you are living
[F]Nobody knows where you are

[C]You've been humming and I think it's forever
[Am]Praying for Pavement to get back together
[G]Nobody knows where you are living
[F]Nobody knows where you are

[Dm]You're so [G]far around the [C]bend [F]
[Dm]You're so [G]far around the [C]bend [F]
[Dm]And there's [G]no leav[C]ing New [F]York
[Dm]And there's [G]no leav[C]ing New [F]York

[Repeat]

Source

One Hundred Million Years (M. Ward)

Chords used: D-A-D-F-F7-A7

F7: 1-3-1-2-1-1



[D]This river that we ride has always been alive,
Oh my soul one hundred [A]million [D]years.
This [D]river that we ride will roll on when we die
Oh my soul one hundred [A]million [D]years.

Chorus:
And this [G]love this light be[D]tween you and I
Is [F7]older than that burning ball of [A7]fire up in the sky
and the [G]gale that [A7]fills our [D]sail.

[D] [A] [D]

[D]And the lights that shine tonight have always been alive
Oh my soul one hundred [A]million [D]years
Yeah the [D]lights that shine tonight will burn on when we die
Oh my soul one hundred [A]million [D]years

[Chorus]
[D] [A] [D]
[Chorus]
[D] [A] [D]

In Spite of Ourselves (John Prine and Iris Dement)

via Andrew and Effie

(Song starts at about the 1:30 mark)

Chords used: C-F-G



capo 2

[C][F][G][C]

[C]She don't like her eggs all runny
She thinks crossin' her legs is funny
She [F]looks down her nose at money
She [C]gets it on like the Easter Bunny
[G]She's my baby, I'm her honey
I'm never gonna let her [C]go

[C]He ain't got laid in a month of Sundays
I caught him once and he was sniffin' my undies
He [F]ain't too sharp but he gets things done
[C]Drinks his beer like it's oxygen
[G]He's my baby, And I'm his honey
Never gonna let him [C]go

Chorus:
In spite of [F]ourselves
We'll end up a'sittin' on a [C]rainbow
Against all [G]odds
Honey, we're the big door [C]prize
We're gonna [F]spite our noses
Right off of our [C]faces
There won't be nothin' but big old [G]hearts
Dancin' in our [C]eyes.

[C]She thinks all my jokes are corny
Convict movies make her horny
She [F]likes ketchup on her scrambled eggs
[C]Swears like a sailor when she shaves her legs
[G]She takes a lickin' but she keeps on tickin'
I'm never gonna let her [C]go.

[C]He's got more balls than a big brass monkey
He's a whacked out weirdo and a lovebug junkie
[F]He's sly as a fox and crazy as a loon
[C]When payday comes, he's howlin' at the moon
[G]But he's my baby. I don't mean maybe
Never gonna let him [C]go

[Repeat chorus]

There won't be nothin' but big old [G]hearts
Dancin' in our [C]eyes.

Sky Blue Sky (Wilco)

Chords used: C-Am-Dm-F-G-Fmaj7-Em-G7

Fmaj7: x-0-3-2-1-0



[C] [Am] [Dm] [F] [C]

[C]Oh, the band marched on in for[Am]mation
[Dm]The brass was [F]phasing [G]tunes I couldn’t place
[Fmaj7]Windows open and [Em]raining [Am]in
[Dm]Maroon, yellow, [F]blue, gold and [C]gray

[C]The drunks were rico[Am]cheting
[Dm]The old buildings [F]downtown Empty so[G] long ago
[Fmaj7]Windows broken and [Em]dream[Am]ing
[Dm]So happy to [F]leave what was my [C]home

Chorus:
[G]With a sky blue sky [G7]this rotten time
Wouldn’t [Am]seem so bad to me [Dm]now
[G]Oh, if I didn’t die I should be [G7]satisfied I sur[Am]vived
That's good enough for [Dm]now

[C] [Am] [Dm] [F] [G]
[Fmaj7] [Em] [Am] [Dm] [F] [C]

[Repeat Chorus]

[C] [Am] [Dm] [F] [C]

Sister Rosetta Goes Before Us (Sam Phillips)

Chords used: Am-E-A-Dm-F-Amaj7-F#m-Bm

Amaj7: x-0-2-1-2-0
F#m: x-4-4-2-2-2
Bm: 2-2-4-4-3-2



[Am]Strange things are happening [E]everyday
I hear the [A]music up above my [Dm]head
Though the [F]sight of my heart has [Am]left me again
I hear [E]music up a[Am]bove

[Am]Secrets are written [E]in the sky
Looks [A]like I've lost the love I've never [Dm]found
Though the [F]sound of hope has [Am]left me again
I hear [E]music up a[A]bove [Am]

[A]Standing in my broken heart [Amaj7]all night long
[F#m]Darkness held me like a friend when [D]love wore off
[A]Looking for the lamb that's hidden [Amaj7]in the cross
The finder's [F#m]lost [D]

[Bm]I [E]know I [A]loved you too [F#m]much
I'll go a[Bm]lone [E]to get [A]thro[Dm]ugh [E]

[Am] [E] [A] [Dm]
[F] [Am] [E] [Am]

[Am]I hear Rosetta singing [E]in the night
Echos of [A]light that shines like stars after they're [Dm]gone
And to[F]night she's my guide as I [Am]go on alone
With the [E]music up a[Am]bove

[E] [Am] [E] [Am]

Source

Pueblo Waltz (Townes Van Zandt)

Chords used: C-F-G



[C]Sunrise [F]comes and I [C]don't know why
[F]living loves and the day does [C]fly
[F]soon the moon and baby and [C]I
will be lyin' side by [G]side

How [C]many [F]of your [C]skies are blue?
[F]How much of your love is [C]true?
[F]Where to get them eyes of [C]green?
I'm knowin' you know just what I [G]mean

If I [C]have to [F]go I [C]won't be long
[F]maybe we'll move to Tennes[C]see
[F]leave these Texas blues be[C]hind
see Susanna and [G]Guy

-Instrumental-

Well, I'm [C]in this [F]cold room [C]all alone
[F]I guess I'll try the tele[C]phone
[F]it'll be busy or she won't be [C]home
tomorrow’s another [G]day

[C]Sunrise [F]comes and I [C]don't know why
[F]living loves and the day does [C]fly
[F]soon the moon and baby and [C]I
will be lyin' side by [G]side

Source

I Summon You (Spoon)

Chords used: C-Em-Am-Am7-F--Fm-G

Fm: 1-3-3-1-1-1



[C] [Em] [Am] [Am7]

[F]Remember the weight of the world
Is a sound that we [Am]used to buy [Am7]
On [Em]cassette and 45
And [Dm]now this little girl
She says "that will we [Am]make it at all?"
800 [Em]miles is a drag

[C] [Em] [Am] [Am7]

[F]Yeah you got the weight of the world
Coming down like a [Am]mother's eye [Am7]
And [Em]all that you can
All that you can give is a [Dm]cold goodbye

The law en[Am]forcement's impressed, you've survived to this age
[Em]Strapped up soldiers, they'll lock you in a cage
With[C]out goodbye, for a [Em]nickel bribe

But [Am]oh [Am7]no, where are [F]you tonight? [Fm]
And [Dm]how'd we get here? It's too late to break it off
I [Am]need a release, the [Am7]signals have crossed
But it [F]don't get me off
[G]I summon you to appear my [C]love

[C}Uh huh
[C]MMmmmm… Uh [Am]huh [Am7]
Got the [F]weight of the world
[G]I summon you here my [C]love

[C] [Em] [Am] [Am7]

[F]Remember the weight of the world
Coming down like a [Am]mother's eye [Am7]
And [Em]all that you can
All that you can give is a [Dm]cold goodbye

The law en[Am]forcement's impressed, you've survived to this age
[Em]Strapped up soldiers, they'll lock you in a cage
With[C]out goodbye, for a [Em]nickel bribe

But [Am]oh [Am7]no, where are [F]you tonight? [Fm]
And [Dm]how'd we get here? It's too late to break it off
I [Am]need a release, the [Am7]signals have crossed
But it [F]don't get me off
[G]I summon you to appear my [C]love

[C]Uh huh MMmmmm… Uh [Am]huh [Am7]
Got the [F]weight of the world
[G]I summon you here my [C]love

[C] [Em] [Am] [Am7]

A [Am]la la la la la [Am7]signals have crossed
But it [F]don't get me off
[G]I summon you to appear my [C]love

[C] [Em] [Am] [Am7] [Keep goin til the end, ba bababa]




Source

Richland Woman Blues (Mississippi John Hurt)

Chords used: C-F-G



[C] [F] [C] [G] [C]
[F] [C] [G] [C]

[C]Give me red lip[F]stick and a bright poppy [C]rouge
A shinglebob [G]haircut and a shot of good [C]booze

Chorus:
Hurry down sweet [F]Daddy, come blowin' your [C]horn
If you come too [G]late your mama will be [C]gone

[repeat chords]

Now I'm rarin' to [F]go, got red shoes on my [C]feet
My mind is set [G]right for tin lizzy [C]seat
[Chorus then repeat chords]

Stop at the fashion [F]shop, get the one that looks [C]best
Your own sweet [G]mama wants a brand new [C]dress
[Chorus then repeat chords]

Red rooster [F]says, "Cockadoodle do [C]doo"
The Richland women [G]say, "Any dude will [C]do."
[Chorus then repeat chords]

Dress skirt [F]high, then they cut [C]low,
Don't think I'm a [G]sport, keep on watchin' me [C]go.
[Chorus then repeat chords]

With rosy red [F]garters and pink hose on my [C]feet
Turkey-red [G]bloomer with a rumble [C]seat
[Chorus]

Every Sunday [F]morning, church watchin' me [C]go
My wings sprouted [G]out, the preacher told me [C]so.
[Chorus]

Sing It Again (Beck)

Chords used: A-C#7-D-B7-E-F-A7-D7

C#7: 4-4-6-4-6-4
B7: x-2-1-2-0-2



[A]A town of disre[C#7]spect
The trains are [D]wrecked, the night is [A]younger than us
[B7]Nowhere is anywhere [E]else, you keep to your[A]self
Stirring the [D]dregs where I have [A]laid

[F]The exit [E]signs are flashing
[A]Dead ends [A7]they won't [D]come to [D7]life any[A]more

[A]I pledge the [C#7]rest
I should have [D]guessed, your love was [A]hanging by threads
[B7]Tongues tied under the [E]moon, my love is a [A]room of broken [D]bottles
And tangled [A]webs

[F]The misers [E]wind their minds
Like [A]clocks that [A7]grind their [D]gears [D7]
On and [A]on

[Solo]

[A]And if it's [C#7]meant
Some acci[D]dent, some co[A]incidence
[B7]Crumbs fall out of the [E]sky, when you wander [A]by
The dust clouds [D]blow, nobody's [A]home

[F]Oh won't you [E]lay my bags
U[A]pon on the [A7]funeral [D]fire and [D7]sing it a[A]gain

[Harmonica Solo]

[F]Oh won't you [E]lay my bags
U[A]pon on the [A7]funeral [D]fire and [D7]sing it a[A]gain
[F] [E] [A]

Source

Flowers in the Window (Travis)

Chords: C-C/B-Am-D7-Fm-G

C/B: 0-2-0-0-1-0
Fm: x-3-3-1-1-1



[C] [C/B] [Am] [D7] [Fm] [G]

[G]When I first met you I was [F]cold
[G]A melting snowman I was [Am]told
[G]But there was no one there to [F]hold
Before I swore, that I [G]would be alone forever more

Chorus:
[C]Wow, [C/B]look at you now,
[Am]Flowers in the window
Its such a [D7]lovely day
And I'm [Fm]glad you feel the [G]same,
Cause they stand [C]up [C/B]out in the crowd
[Am]You are one in a million and I [D7]love you so,
Lets [Fm]watch the flowers [G]grow

[G]There is no reason to feel [F]bad
[G]But there are many seasons to feel [Am]bad, sad, now
[G]Its just a bunch of feelings that we've [F]had
To hope that I am [G]here to help you with the load

[Chorus]

[C] [C/B] [Am] [D7] [Fm] [G] [x2]

[G]So now we're here and now is [F]fine
[G]So far away from there and there is [Am]time, time, time
[G]To plant these seeds and watch them [F]grow
So there'll be flowers [G]in the window when we go

[Chorus] [x2]

[C] [C/B] [Am] [D7] [Fm] [G]

[C] [C/B] [Am] [D7]
Lets [Fm]watch the flowers....[C]grow

Source

Drivin Nails In My Coffin (Beck & Willie Nelson)

Chords used: C-G-F



[C] [G] [C]

[C]My sweetheart has gone and I’m so lonely
She said that she and I were [G]though
So I [C]started out drinkin for [F]pastime
Drivin [C]nails in my [G]coffin over [C]you

Chorus:
I’m just [C]drivin nails in my coffin
Everytime I drink a bottle of [G]booze
I’m just [C]drivin nails in my [F]coffin
[C]Drivin those [G]nails over [C]you

[C] [G] [C] [F[ [C] [G] [C]

[C]And now every day since we parted
I’ve been so lonely and [G]blue
And I’m [C]always thinkin a[F]bout you
I [C]just can’t quit [G]drinkin that ol [C]booze

[Chorus]

[C] [G] [C] [F[ [C] [G] [C]

[C]Now you turned me down and you don’t want me
There’s nothin now that I can [G]lose
I’m just [C]drivin those nails in my [F]coffin
And [C]worryin my [G]darlin over [C]you

[Chorus]

[C]Drivin those [G]nails over [C]you

Butterfly Nets (Bishop Allen)

Chords used: C-E-Am-F-G



[C] [G] [F] [C]

[C]Come that wicked [E]wind,
to pick you [Am]up and carry [F]you off eastward,
[C]Though I did re[G]lease you
for to [F]seek a warmer [G]sky

[C]Should you be blown [E]back
know that [Am]I will always [F]run to greet you,
[C]still surprised to [G]catch you
every [F]time [C]

[F]Armed with this small [G]butterfly net [C]only
[F]I will face the [G]world alone
and [C]never be [G]lonely

So [C]come that wicked [E]wind,
and if you [Am]go, you could be [F]gone forever
[C]I will play a [G]while here
by and [F]by and by and [C]by

[C] [E] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [F]
[C] [E] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [F] [C]

[F]Armed with this small [G]butterfly net [C]only
[F]I will face the [G]world alone
and [C]never be l[G]onely

[C]Up and up you [E]go
for to [Am]steal the secrets [F]of the heavens
[C]will you share them [G]with me
my [F]bright and brilliant [G]spy?

[C]Should you be blown [E]back
know that [Am]I will always [F]run to greet you,
[C]still surprised to [G]catch you
every [C]time [F]
[C]still surprised to [G]catch you
by and [F]by and by and [C]by

Make Me A Pallet On The Floor (Mississippi John Hurt)

Chords used: F-C-E7-G



[F] [C] [F] [C]
[E7] [F] [C] [G] [C]

Chorus:
[F]Make me down a pallet on your [C]floor
[F]Make me down [C]
Make [E7]me a pallet, [F]down soft and low
Make [C]me a [G]pallet on your [C]floor

[Chords]

Up the [F]country while the cold sleetin' [C]snow
Goin' up the [F]country while the cold sleetin' [C]snow
I'm [E7]goin' up the country while the [F]cold sleetin' snow
No [C]telling just how much [G]further I may [C]go

[Chorus then Chords]

Don’t you let [F]my good gal catch you [C]here
Please don't you [F]let my good gal catch you [C]here
Yes, [E7]she might shoot you, might [F]cut and stomp you too
No [C]tellin' what [G]she might [C]do

[Chorus]

Make [F]it close behind the [C]door
Make it [F]baby close behind the [C]door
Make [E7]it sweet baby [F]close behind the door
Make [C]it where no[G]body will never [C]go

[Chords then Chorus]