{"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":960058,"song":"The Mountain","artist":"Steve Earle","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11618333-the-mountain-chords-by-steve-earle/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/960058?type=chord","rating":4.88789,"votes":211,"content":"The Mountain - Steve Earle and The Del McCoury Band                    \r\n \r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI was born on this mountain a long time ago [/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBefore they knocked down the timber and strip-mined the coal [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWhen you rose in the mornin' before it was light [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo go down in that dark hole and come back up at night[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                                         [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nI was born on this mountain, this mountain's my home [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd she holds me and keeps me from worry and woe [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                                          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWell, they took everything that she gave, now they're gone [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nBut I'll die on this mountain, this mountain's my home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI was young on this mountain but now I am old [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nAnd I knew every holler, every cool swimmin' hole [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTill one night I lay down and woke up to find [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat my childhood was over and I went down in the mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                                         [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nI was born on this mountain, this mountain's my home [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd she holds me and keeps me from worry and woe [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                                          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWell, they took everything that she gave, now they're gone [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nBut I'll die on this mountain, this mountain's my home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nx2[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                                            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThere's a hole in this mountain and it's dark and it's deep [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]   \r\nAnd God only knows all the secrets it keeps [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThere's a chill in the air only miners can feel [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere're ghosts in the tunnels that the company sealed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                                         [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nI was born on this mountain, this mountain's my home [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd she holds me and keeps me from worry and woe [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                                          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWell, they took everything that she gave, now they're gone [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nBut I'll die on this mountain, this mountain's my home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"The Mountain - Steve Earle and The Del McCoury Band                    \n \n[Intro]\nD D D Bm\nBm D Em G\nBm Bm\n\n[Verse]\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[Solo]\nD D D Bm\nBm D Em G\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nD Em G D","chords":["D","Bm","Em","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}