Cumberland Gap - David Rawlings, guitar chords


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Published: 2021-01-27 15:18
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Tonality
Dm F C G



Dm F x2

Dm                      F
Cumberland Gap, is the devil of a gap x2

Dm F x2

Dm              F
Kiss me mama, kiss your boy
Dm              C
Bless me wearing lucky
        Dm              F
For I wonʼt be back ʼtil I return
        C
Iʼm going to old Kentucky

Dm                      F
Cumberland Gap, is the devil of a gap
Dm                      C
Thatʼs what the scouts all tell ya
Dm              F
Sure enough itʼll make it tough
C
If it doesnʼt kill ya, kill ya

                                Dm
Kentucky sheʼs a waitinʼ on the other side
F  C
Give you the fever
                        G       G
Put the daylight in your eye

Dm              F
Brother Johnʼs alReady gone
        Dm              C
With a full good Cherokee maiden
        Dm              F
He made the trip in the blizzardʼs grip
        C
Iʼd rather wrestle Satan

Dm              F
Cumberland Gap, devil of a gap
Dm              C
Oh, the snow kept coming
Dm              F
Picked her up upon his back
        C               C
My god he loved that woman

Dm F C C G G

Dm              F
Daniel stood on the pinnacle rock
        Dm              C
Looking up and down the mountain
Dm              F
Took his trusty old flintlock
C
Daniel started shouting, shouting

                                        Dm
Kentucky sheʼs a waitinʼ on the other side
F C
Give you the fever
                        G       G
Put the daylight in your eye

Dm                      F
Cumberland Gap, is the devil of a gap  x4


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