{"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":84472,"song":"Youngstown","artist":"Bruce Springsteen","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11549271-youngstown-chords-by-bruce-springsteen/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/84472?type=chord","rating":4.75718,"votes":246,"content":"YOUNGSTOWN\r\n  By Bruce Springsteen\r\n  From The Ghost of Tom Joad Album\r\n\r\nNOTES\r\n  This song is pretty simple.  The picking pattern at the beginning\r\n  is a simple bass-chord strum that you should be able to hear easily.\r\n\r\n[tab][Chords used]\r\n       [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nE|-----1------|-----0------|-----0------|-----1------|\r\nB|-----3------|-----1------|-----3------|-----1------|\r\nG|-----2------|-----0------|-----0------|-----2------|\r\nD|-----0------|-----2------|-----2------|-----3------|\r\nA|-----0------|-----3------|-----3------|------------|\r\nD|-----0------|------------|------------|------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHere in northeast Ohio, back in 1803[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cadd9[/ch]                                                     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nJames and Dan Heaton found the ore that was lining Yellow Creek.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThey built a blast furnace here along the shore,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cadd9[/ch]                                                       [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd they made the cannonballs that helped the Union win the war.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nHere in Youngstown[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHere in Youngstown[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy sweet Jenny I'm sinkin' down[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHere darlin' in Youngstown[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWell my daddy worked the furnaces, kept 'em hotter than hell[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nI come home from 'Nam, worked my way to scarfer,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cadd9[/ch]                           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nA job that'd suit the devil as well.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nTaconite coke and limestone fed my children and made my pay[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nThem smokestacks reachin' like the arms of God[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nInto a beautiful sky of soot and clay[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nHere in Youngstown[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHere in Youngstown[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy sweet Jenny I'm sinkin' down[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHere darlin' in Youngstown[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell, my daddy come on the Ohio works[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWhen he come home from World War Two.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nNow the yard's just scrap and rubble[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHe said \"Them big boys did what Hitler couldn't do.\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThese mills they built the tanks and bombs[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThat won this country's wars.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nWe sent our sons to Korea and Vietnam.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nNow we're wondering what they were dying for.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nHere in Youngstown[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHere in Youngstown[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy sweet Jenny I'm sinkin' down[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHere darlin' in Youngstown[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nFrom the Monongahela Valley to the Mesabi iron range[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Cadd9[/ch]                                            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nTo the coal mines of Appalachia, the story's always the same.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nSeven hundred tons of metal a day, now sir, you tell me the world's changed.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cadd9[/ch]                                                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nOnce I made you rich enough, rich enough to forget my name.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nHere in Youngstown[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHere in Youngstown[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy sweet Jenny I'm sinkin' down[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHere darlin' in Youngstown[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen I die I don't want no part of heaven[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI would not do heaven's work well[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nI pray the devil comes and takes me to stand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nIn the fiery furnaces of hell.[/tab]","plain_text":"YOUNGSTOWN\n  By Bruce Springsteen\n  From The Ghost of Tom Joad Album\n\nNOTES\n  This song is pretty simple.  The picking pattern at the beginning\n  is a simple bass-chord strum that you should be able to hear easily.\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Dm","C","Cadd9","F","E","B","G","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cadd9":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,0,3,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,3,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}