Cumberland Gap (feat. Gillian Welch) chords by David Rawlings

Chords with lyrics

Intro: DmDm FF DmDm FF


DmDm           FF
Cumberland Gap, is the devil of a gap x2

DmDm FF DmDm FF


DmDm       FF
Kiss me mama, kiss your boy
DmDm       C majorC
Bless me wearing lucky
    DmDm       FF
For I won't be back 'til I return
    C majorC
I'm going to old Kentucky

DmDm           FF
Cumberland Gap, is the devil of a gap
DmDm           C majorC
That's what the scouts all tell ya
DmDm       FF
Sure enough it'll make it tough
C majorC
If it doesn't kill ya, kill ya


                DmDm
Kentucky she's a waitin' on the other side
FF C majorC
Give you the fever
            G+G
Put the daylight in your eye


DmDm       FF
Brother John's alReady gone
    DmDm         C majorC
With a full blood Cherokee maiden
    DmDm       FF
He made the trip in the blizzard's grip
    C majorC
I'd rather wrestle Satan


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

Instrumental:
       DmDm FF  C majorC  C majorC G+G  G+G


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


                DmDm
Kentucky she's a waitin' on the other side
FF C majorC
Give you the fever
            G+G
Put the daylight in your eye


DmDm           FF
Cumberland Gap, is the devil of a gap (4x)
DmDm

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