Grateful Dead - Cumberland Blues Chords

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G

variations
3
2
4
3 fr
1
3
4
2
1
1
2
1
3
4
3 fr
X
X
3
2
1
1
5 fr
X
X
1
3
4
3
7 fr
X
4
3
1
2
1

10 fr
X
1
2
3
4
X
10 fr
X
1
3
3
3
1
12 fr
3
2
1
1
1
4

F♯

variations
1
3
4
2
1
1
X
X
3
2
1
1
6 fr
X
4
3
1
2
1
4 fr
X
X
1
2
4
3
9 fr
X
1
3
3
3
1
11 fr
4
3
1
1
1
X

11 fr
3
2
1
1
1
4

B♭

variations
X
1
2
3
4
1
6 fr
1
3
4
2
1
1
X
1
4
4
4
X
X
1
X
3
4
1
3 fr
3
2
1
1
1
4
8 fr
X
X
1
3
4
3

10 fr
X
4
3
1
2
1

B

variations
7 fr
1
3
4
2
1
1
X
2
1
X
3
X
1
4
4
4
X
X
1
3
3
3
1
4 fr
4
3
1
1
1
X
4 fr
3
2
1
1
1
4

9 fr
X
X
1
3
4
3
11 fr
X
4
3
1
2
1

A

variations
X
1
2
3
5 fr
1
3
4
2
1
1
2 fr
X
1
1
1
4
X
X
1
2
2 fr
3
2
1
1
1
4
7 fr
X
X
1
3
4
3

9 fr
X
4
3
1
2
1
12 fr
X
1
3
3
3
1

A♭

variations
4 fr
1
3
4
2
1
1
4 fr
X
X
3
2
1
1
6 fr
X
X
1
2
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
4
8 fr
X
4
3
1
2
1
11 fr
X
1
2
3
4
X

11 fr
X
1
3
3
3
1

C

variations
X
3
2
1
3 fr
X
1
2
3
4
1
8 fr
1
3
4
2
1
1
3 fr
X
1
X
3
4
1
5 fr
3
2
1
1
1
4
10 fr
X
X
1
3
4
3

12 fr
X
4
3
1
2
1
3 fr
X

D

variations
X
X
1
3
2
2 fr
X
4
3
1
2
1
5 fr
X
1
2
3
4
1
5 fr
X
1
4
4
4
X
7 fr
4
3
1
1
1
X
7 fr
3
2
1
1
1
4

10 fr
1
3
4
2
1
1
12 fr
X
X
1
3
4
3
5 fr
X
X

F

variations
1
3
4
2
1
1
5 fr
X
4
3
1
2
1
3 fr
X
X
1
2
4
3
X
X
3
2
1
1
8 fr
X
1
3
3
3
1
10 fr
4
3
1
1
1
X

10 fr
3
2
1
1
1
4

Am7

variations
X
2
1
X
2
3
1
4
5 fr
X
1
1
1
1
5 fr
1
3
1
1
1
1
5 fr
1
3
1
1
4
1
7 fr
X
1
4
2
3

10 fr
X
2
1
3
1
4
12 fr
X
1
3
1
2
4
5 fr
X

C7

variations
3 fr
X
1
3
1
4
1
8 fr
1
3
1
2
1
1
3 fr
X
1
X
1
4
1
3 fr
X
1
3
3
3
4
5 fr
4
3
1
1
1
2
8 fr
1
3
1
2
X
1

8 fr
1
3
1
2
4
1
10 fr
X
X
1
3
2
4

Em

variations
2
3
3 fr
X
X
2
4
1
7 fr
X
1
3
4
2
1
2 fr
X
X
1
3
4
2
3 fr
X
3
2
4
1
4 fr
X
4
3
1
2
X

12 fr
1
3
4
1
1
1
No chord
Standard guitar tuning: 
E
A
D
G
B
E
No capo


GI can't stay much longer, Melinda, the sun is getting high,

GI can't help you with your troubles if you won't help with mine.

F♯I gotta get down,B♭ I gotta geBt dowB♭n, I gotta get Adown A♭to tGhe mine.

You keep me up just one more night, I can't sleep here no more.
Little Ben clock says quarter 'til eight, you kept me up 'til four.
I gotta get down, I gotta get down, or I can't work there no more.

GLotta poor man make a five dollar bill, keep him happy all the time.

GSome other fella's makin' nothin' at all and you can hear him cry,

C"Can I go buddy, can I go downD, take your shift at the mine?"

CGotta get down to the Cumberland mine


                       F          C


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FThat's where I mainly spend my time.C

CMake good money, five dollars a day,

FMade any more I might move away.C   Am7        C7            Em                G

GLotta poor man got the CCumberland Gblues,

He can't win for Closin',

CLotta poor man got to walk the lineA just to pay his union Ddues,

CI don't know now,D I just don't know,C if I'm goin' Am7back agaiGn.

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