{"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":2851088,"song":"Miners Prayer","artist":"Dwight Yoakam","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2851088-miners-prayer-chords-by-dwight-yoakam/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2851088?type=chord","rating":4.95338,"votes":8,"content":"'Miner's Prayer\" from Dwight Yoakam's 1986 debut album \"Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.\"\r\nChords with tab for intro and linking runs.\r\nLinking runs (0-1-2-3) are played over the first words of the next line.\r\nPlay with a country bluegrass/swing feeling.\r\n\r\n| h   Hammer-on\r\n| p   Pull-off\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-------------------------------------------------------3-|\r\nB|---------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|---------------------------------------------0-----------|\r\nD|---------0h2p0-----------0h2p0---------0h2p0-------------|\r\nA|---0h1h2---------0h1h2----------=0h1h2-----------------2-|\r\nE|-3-------------3---------------3---------------0-1-2-3-3-|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen the whistle blows each morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I walk down in that cold, dark mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-----------------------|\r\nB|-----------------------|\r\nG|-------------0---------|\r\nD|-------0h2p0-----------|\r\nA|-0h1h2-----------------|\r\nE|--------------0-1-2-3--|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI say a prayer to my dear Saviour[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPlease, let me see the sunshine one more time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-----------------------|\r\nB|-----------------------|\r\nG|-------------0---------|\r\nD|-------0h2p0-----------|\r\nA|-0h1h2---------0-1-2-3-|\r\nE|-----------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen oh when will it be over[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen will I lay these burdens down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|---------|\r\nB|---------|\r\nG|---------|\r\nD|---------|\r\nA|---------|\r\nE|-0-1-2-3-|[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd when I die, dear Lord in heaven[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPlease, take my soul from 'neath that cold, dark ground[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--------------------|\r\nB|--------------------|\r\nG|-----------0--------|\r\nD|-------0h2----------|\r\nA|-0h1h2--------------|\r\nE|------------0-1-2-3-|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI still grieve for my poor brother[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI still hear my dear old mother cry[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--------------------|\r\nB|--------------------|\r\nG|-----------0--------|\r\nD|-------0h2----------|\r\nA|-0h1h2--------------|\r\nE|------------0-1-2-3-|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen late that night they came and told her[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe'd lost his life down in the Van Lear Mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-----------------------|\r\nB|-----------------------|\r\nG|-------------0---------|\r\nD|-------0h2p0-----------|\r\nA|-0h1h2---------0-1-2-3-|\r\nE|-----------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen oh when will it be over[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen will I lay these burdens down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|----------|\r\nB|----------|\r\nG|----------|\r\nD|----------|\r\nA|----------|\r\nE|--0-1-2-3-|[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd when I die, dear Lord in heaven[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPlease, take my soul from 'neath that cold, dark ground[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--------------------|\r\nB|--------------------|\r\nG|-----------0--------|\r\nD|-------0h2----------|\r\nA|-0h1h2--------------|\r\nE|------------0-1-2-3-|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI have no shame, I feel no sorrow[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf on this earth not much I own[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--------------------|\r\nB|--------------------|\r\nG|-----------0--------|\r\nD|-------0h2----------|\r\nA|-0h1h2--------------|\r\nE|------------0-1-2-3-|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI have the love of my dear children[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAn old plough mule, a shovel and a hoe[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-----------------------|\r\nB|-----------------------|\r\nG|-------------0---------|\r\nD|-------0h2p0-----------|\r\nA|-0h1h2---------0-1-2-3-|\r\nE|-----------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen oh when will it be over[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen will I lay these burdens down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|----------|\r\nB|----------|\r\nG|----------|\r\nD|----------|\r\nA|----------|\r\nE|--0-1-2-3-|[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd when I die, dear Lord in heaven[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPlease, take my soul from 'neath that cold, dark ground[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--------------------|\r\nB|--------------------|\r\nG|-----------0--------|\r\nD|-------0h2----------|\r\nA|-0h1h2--------------|\r\nE|------------0-1-2-3-|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYeah, when I die, dear Lord in heaven[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPlease, take my soul from 'neath that cold, dark ground[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-----------------------------------------------3-|\r\nB|-------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|--------------------------------------------0----|\r\nD|--------0h2p0-----------0h2p0---------0h2p0------|\r\nA|--0h1h2---------0h1h2----------=0h1h2----------2-|\r\nE|--------------3---------------3----------------3-|[/tab]","plain_text":"'Miner's Prayer\" from Dwight Yoakam's 1986 debut album \"Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.\"\nChords with tab for intro and linking runs.\nLinking runs (0-1-2-3) are played over the first words of the next line.\nPlay with a country bluegrass/swing feeling.\n\n| h   Hammer-on\n| p   Pull-off\n\n[Intro]\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["B","G","D","A","E","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}