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Fire On The Mountain - Marshall Tucker Band (George McCorkle, 1975) 4/4 TIME (UON) @ 100 BPM (3 Min. 53 Sec.) in 'G'. Chords Used: ----------- GUITAR KEYBOARD E A D G B e Bass| Chord ------------------ ------------- G - 3 2 0 0 0 3 G G-B-D -OR- - 3 2 0 0 3 3 D - x x 0 2 3 2 D A-D-F# Am - x 0 2 2 1 0 A A-C-E C - x 3 2 0 1 0 C G-C-E Em - 0 2 2 0 0 0 E G-B-E INTRO: [13 M] ----- ** First 5 measures played 'freely'- v---v See Short TAB, Below. |G |D |Am |C G |? +3+4+|
+ 3 + 4 + A|----------| E|0-3---2---| ** TEMPO = 100 BPM |Em |Em |C |C |Em |Em |C |C | VERSE #1: [8 M] -------- |Em |C |Em | Took my fam'ly away from my? Carolina home? Had dreams about the West and? |C |Em |C | ? started to roam? Six long months on a dust? covered trail? |Em |C | They say heaven's at the end, but so far it's been hell? And there's? CHORUS #1: [7.5 M] --------- |G |D |Am | ? fire on the mountain,? lightnin' in the air,? gold in them hills and it's 2/4 4/4 |C |Em |C |Em |C | waitin' for me there? VERSE #2: [8 M] -------- |Em |C |Em | We were diggin' and siftin'? from five to five? sellin' everything we found? |C |Em |C | just to stay alive? Gold flowed free like the whiskey in the bars? |Em |C | Sinnin' was the big thing, Lord, and? Satan was his star? And there's? CHORUS #2: [7.5 M] --------- |G |D |Am | ? fire on the mountain,? lightnin' in the air,? gold in them hills and it's 2/4 4/4 |C |Em |C |Em |C | waitin' for me there? INTERLUDE: [16 M] --------- 2/4 4/4 2/4 4/4 |G |D |Am |C |G |G |D |Am |C | |Em |C |Em |C |Em |C |Em |C | VERSE #3: [8 M] -------- |Em |C | Dance hall girls were the? evenin' treat? |Em |C | Empty cartridges and blood? lines the gutters of the street? |Em |C | Men were shot down for the? sake of fun,? |Em |C | or just to hear the noise of their? forty four guns? And there's? CHORUS #3: [7.5 M] --------- |G |D |Am | ? fire on the mountain,? lightnin' in the air,? gold in them hills and it's 2/4 4/4 |C |Em |C |Em |C | waitin' for me there? VERSE #4: [8 M] -------- |Em |C |Em | Now my widow she? weeps by my grave? Tears flow free for her man? |C |Em |C | she couldn't save? Shot down in cold blood by a gun that carried fame? |Em |C | all for a useless and no good,? worthless claim? And there's? CHORUS #4: [4.5 M] --------- |G |D |Am | ? fire on the mountain,? lightnin' in the air,? gold in them hills and it's 2/4 4/4 |C |Em | waitin' for me there? CHORUS #5: [8.5 M] --------- |G |D |Am | Fire on the mountain,? lightnin' in the air,? gold in them hills and it's 2/4 4/4 |C |Em |C |G |G |G | waitin' for me there,? waitin' for me there?
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Chords: G, E, A, D, B, F#, Am, C, Em