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Black Mountain Blues chords by
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
G
G

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Verse 1
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G

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On black mountain

Child will spit in your face
C
C

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Baby on black mountain
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G

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Child will spit in your face
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Dm
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C
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All the babies cry for whiskey

All the birds sing bass
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G

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Verse 2


On black mountain

They as mean as they can be
C
C

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Old black mountain
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They as mean as they can be
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C

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Call for gunpowder
Verse 3

Just to sweeten they tea
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Had a girl in black mountain

Sweetest little woman in town

Had a girl in black mountain

Sweetest girl in town

But she met a sweet black man

Then she threw me down
Verse 4
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G

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Well, old black mountain

Can't keep man in jail
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Well, old black mountain
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G

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Can't keep man in jail
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If the jury find him guilty
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C

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Judge gonna go his bail
Interlude 1
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G

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Dm
Dm

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Verse 5
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I'm goin' back to black mountain

Me and my razor and my gun
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I'm goin' back to black mountain
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Me and my razor and my gun
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C

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Gonna cut her if she stands there
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And shoot her if she runs
Outro 1
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Dm

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Black Mountain Blues by Tom Rush is A major.

The primary chords used in Black Mountain Blues are A, D, E, Em.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, E, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Black Mountain Blues is approximately 133 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Black Mountain Blues using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Black Mountain Blues. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Tom Rush.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Black Mountain Blues to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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