{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1723214,"song":"Black Mountain Blues","artist":"Dave Van Ronk","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11366192-black-mountain-blues-chords-by-dave-van-ronk/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1723214?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":12,"content":"Standard Tuning, Capo on 5\r\nIt's a pretty standard blues progression, E7/A/B7\r\nYou can get a similar sound to his initial picking pattern fooling around with the high \r\nE string and a second fret on the B string\r\nFor the interlude, base the (E7/D#7/D7) transition around a D7 chord, and then go back \r\nto the normal E7\r\n\r\nIntro:[ch]E7[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWell on black mountain, where a child'll spit in your face[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                      [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nI say on black mountain, where a child'll spit in your face[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]E7[/ch]            \r\nall the babies cry for whisky, all the birds sing bass[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWell on black mountain, there as mean as they can be[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                                             [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nI say on black mountain, well as mean as they can be[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]B7[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWell you know they use gunpowder, just to sweeten their tea[/tab]\r\n\r\nInterlude: ([ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]D#7[/ch]/[ch]D7[/ch])/[ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]A[/ch]/[ch]E7[/ch]/([ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]D#7[/ch]/[ch]D7[/ch])/[ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]B7[/ch]/[ch]A[/ch]/[ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]A[/ch]/[ch]E7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWell on black mountain, well you can't keep a man in jail[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                       [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nI say on black mountain, well you can't keep a man in jail[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B7[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWell if the jury finds him guilty, the judge'll go that bail[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]                                        [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nI had a gal on black mountain, well the sweetest gal in town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                     [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nI had a gal on black mountain, well the sweetest gal in town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWell met a sweet backed man, and she threw me down[/tab]\r\n\r\nInterlude:([ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]D#7[/ch]/[ch]D7[/ch])/[ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]A[/ch]/[ch]E7[/ch]/([ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]D#7[/ch]/[ch]D7[/ch])/[ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]B7[/ch]/[ch]A[/ch]/[ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]A[/ch]/[ch]E7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]                                        [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nI'm going back to black mountain, me my razor and my gun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                     [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nI'm going back to black mountain, me my razor and my gun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nI'm gonna cut her if she stands, shoot her if she runs[/tab]\r\n\r\nInterlude/outro:([ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]D#7[/ch]/[ch]D7[/ch])/[ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]A[/ch]/[ch]E7[/ch]/([ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]D#7[/ch]/[ch]D7[/ch])/[ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]B7[/ch]/[ch]A[/ch]/[ch]E7[/ch]/[ch]A[/ch]/[ch]E7[/ch]","plain_text":"Standard Tuning, Capo on 5\nIt's a pretty standard blues progression, E7/A/B7\nYou can get a similar sound to his initial picking pattern fooling around with the high \nE string and a second fret on the B string\nFor the interlude, base the (E7/D#7/D7) transition around a D7 chord, and then go back \nto the normal E7\n\nIntro:E7\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterlude: (E7/D#7/D7)/E7/A/E7/(E7/D#7/D7)/E7/B7/A/E7/A/E7\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterlude:(E7/D#7/D7)/E7/A/E7/(E7/D#7/D7)/E7/B7/A/E7/A/E7\n\n\n\n\n\nInterlude/outro:(E7/D#7/D7)/E7/A/E7/(E7/D#7/D7)/E7/B7/A/E7/A/E7","chords":["E7/A","B7","E","B","E7/D#","D7","E7","A","D#7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]}}}