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From: [email protected]
Subject: Re: CRD: Mighty Joe Moon — Grant Lee Buffalo
A correction to my original post. After playing it again I
realized that some of the verse A chords should be Am…so
so heres my revised transcription. Any other corrections
welcomed….Jeff.
Tune guitar to Eb (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb).
E Am D Dsus4
Have you been to the Cumberland Gap oh no
E Am D Dsus4
Fix your eyes on the green of the mount oh no
E Am D Dsus4 C A
Where the Appalachians rise oh no oh no
E Am D Dsus4
Have you tasted the finest of trout oh no
E Am D Dsus4
Have you sleep in a log-burning house oh no
E Am D Dsus4 C A
With your feet flopping over the couch oh no oh no
C F#m C
But Mighty Joe Moon there is no controlling him
F#m C
Drive off the bridge if you choose to swim
F#m C
Mighty Joe Moon can’t prevent where his spirits sent
F#m C
Joe can’t control where his money goes
A
Hes Mighty Joe
(E-A-D progression 1x no vocals)
E Am D Dsus4
Have you been to the Cumberland Gap oh no
E Am D Dsus4 C A
The air is sweeter than oranges there oh no oh no
(repeat chorus)