{"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":826694,"song":"Caleb Myer","artist":"Gillian Welch","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11597612-caleb-myer-chords-by-gillian-welch/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/826694?type=chord","rating":4.41108,"votes":30,"content":"A simplified version of this classic Gillian Welch track.\r\nIf you have a friend that can play the David Rawlings parts\r\n..... you will be doing pretty well...... enjoy.\r\n\r\nCAPO 1st FRET\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]                                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCaleb Meyer he lived alone, In them hollerin pines[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd he made a little whiskey for himself said it helped to pass the time[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]                                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLong one evening in back of my house, Caleb come around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd he called my name till I went out, With no-one else around[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]                                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCaleb Meyer your ghost is gonna wear them rattling chains[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut when I go to sleep at night, Don't you call my name[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]                                                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhere's your husband Nellie Cane, Wheres your darlin' gone?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nDid he go on down the mountainside, and leave you all alone?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]                                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYes my husband's gone to Bowling Green, to do some business there[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThen Caleb threw that bottle down, And grabbed me by my hair[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]                                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCaleb Meyer your ghost is gonna wear them rattling chains[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut when I go to sleep at night, Don't you call my name[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe threw me in the needle bed, Across my dress he lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nHe pinned my hands above my head, And I commenced to pray[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]                                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI cried my God I am your child, Send your angels down[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThen feeling with my finger tips, The bottle neck I found[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]                                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI drew that glass across his neck, Fine as any blade[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThen I felt his blood pour fast and hot, Around me where I laid[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]                                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCaleb Meyer your ghost is gonna wear them rattling chains[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut when I go to sleep at night, Don't you call my name[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]                                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCaleb Meyer your ghost is gonna wear them rattling chains[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut when I go to sleep at night, Don't you call my name[/tab]","plain_text":"A simplified version of this classic Gillian Welch track.\nIf you have a friend that can play the David Rawlings parts\n..... you will be doing pretty well...... enjoy.\n\nCAPO 1st FRET\n\n[Intro]\nDm\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["A","Dm","C","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}