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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Verse 1: G Em I was born on this mountain a long long time ago G Am C D Before they knocked down the timber and strip-mined all the coal G Em When you rose up in the mornin' before it was daylight G Am C G To go down in that dark hole and come back up at night Verse 2: G Em I was born on this mountain, this mountain's my home G Am C D She holds me and she keeps me from the worry and the woe G Em Well they took everything she gave -she gave it now she's gone G Am C G But I'll die on this mountain, this mountain's my home
Verse 3: G Em I was young on this mountain but now I am old G Am C D And I know every holler, every cool swimmin' hole G Em 'Til a one night I lay down and woke up to find G Am C G That my childhood was over and I went down in the mine Verse 4: G Em There's a hole in this mountain and it's dark and it's deep G Am C D And God only knows all the secrets that it keeps G Em There's a chill in the air only miners can feel G Am C G there's ghosts in the tunnels that the company sealed
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Chords: E, A, D, G, B, Em, Am, C