Jack Straw chords
by Grateful DeadYear: 1972
Genre: Rock
- Guitar
- TuningE A D G B E
- CapoFret 2
- D
- Em
- Bm
- G
- Am
- C
- F#m
- A
- E
- F
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Intro 1
D
D
D
D
Verse 1
D
We can share the
Em
women, we can
share the wine
Bm
G
D
We can
share what
Am
we got of yours
C
'Cause we
G
done shared
all of
D
mine
F#m
C
G
Verse 2
D
Keep on rollin',
Em
just a
mile to
Bm
go
G
D
Keep on rollin',
Am
my old
C
buddy You're
G
moving
much too
D
slow
A
G
D
Chorus 1
D
I just
jumped the watchman
Right outside
the fence
Took his
rings, four bucks
in change
Ain't that
Heaven
sent?
E
Hurts my
ears to listen,
Shannon Burns
my eyes
to see
Cut down a
man in cold
blood,
Shannon
Might as
well be me
Interlude 1
C
Am
G
D
C
Am
G
D
C
Am
G
D
C
Am
G
D
Bridge 1
C
We used to
Am
play for silver,
G
now
we play for
D
life
C
And one's for
Am
sport and one's
G
for blood at the
point of a knife
D
C
And now the
Am
die is shaken,
G
now
the die must
D
fall
C
There ain't a
Am
winner in
G
the game
D
He don't go
G
home with all
Not with
C
all
F
C
F
Interlude 2
D
D
Verse 3
D
Leaving
Texas,
Em
fourth day of
Ju
Bm
ly
G
D
Sun so hot,
the
Am
clouds so low
C
The
G
eagles
filled the
D
sky
F#m
C
G
Verse 4
D
Catch the
Detroit
Em
Lightning out of
Santa
Bm
Fe
G
D
The Great
Northern
Am
out of Chey
C
enne from
G
sea to
shining
D
sea
A
G
D
Chorus 2
D
Gotta go to
Tulsa
First train
we can ride
Gotta settle
one old score
One small point
of
pride
E
There ain't a
place a man
can hide,
Shannon
We'll keep him
from the sun
Ain't a bed
can give
us rest, now
You keep us
on the run
Interlude 3
C
Am
G
D
C
Am
G
D
C
Am
G
D
C
Am
G
D
Bridge 2
C
Jack
Am
Straw from Wich
G
ita
cut his buddy
D
down
C
He dug for
Am
him a shal
G
low grave and
laid his body
D
down
C
Half a
Am
mile from Tucson
G
by the morning
D
light
C
One man
Am
gone and an
G
other to go
D
My old
G
buddy you're moving
much too
C
slow
F
C
F
Interlude 4
D
D
Outro 1
D
We can
share the
Em
women, we can
share the wine
Bm
G
