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Blue Mountain Lake chords by
Pete Seeger
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Key: C# minor•
Verse 1
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Come all you bold fellers
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G

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Where'er you may be
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G

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Come set down a-while and
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E
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and listen to me
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G

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G

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The truth I will tell you without a mistake
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Am

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Of the rackets we had
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About Blue Mountain Lake

Derry, down, down, down,

derry down
Verse 2

There's the Sullivan brothers and
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Big Jimmy Lou
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Am

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E
E

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Old Mose Gilbert and Dandy Pat too
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G

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As fine lot of fellers as ever you seen
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Am

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And we all worked for
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G

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Griffith on township nineteen

Derry, down, down, down,
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G

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Am

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derry, down
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Bill Mitchell, you know, he kept our shanty
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And as mean a damn man
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Am

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as you ever did see
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He'd lay round the shanty
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From morning till night
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And, if a man said a word
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He was ready to fight
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Derry, down, down, down, derry down

Derry, down, down, down,
Verse 3

derry down
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One morning 'fore daylight Jim Lou
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G

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He got mad knocked hell out
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G

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of Mitchell and
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The boys was all glad
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His wife, she just stood there, and
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G

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The truth I will tell
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Am

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She was tickled to death to
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G

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Am

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See Mitchell catch hell

Derry, down, down, down,
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derry down

Derry, down, down, down,
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derry down
Verse 4

Old Griffith he stood here
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The crabby old Drake
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And a hand in the racket
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We thought he would ake
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But a couple of the boys
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G

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Come and took him away
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"Becripes" said old Griffith
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G

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Am
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"I've nothing to say"
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Derry, down, down, down, derry down
Verse 5

Derry, down, down, down, derry down
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You can talk of your fashions
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And styles to be seen
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G

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But there's none like Nellie
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The cook of nineteen
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She's short,

thick and stout
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G

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Without a mistake
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And we all call her Nellie
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The belle of Long Lake

Derry, down, down, down, derry down

Derry, down, down,

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Well, my song's about over,
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G

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adieu to you all

Christmas is coming and I'm
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Going to Glens Falls and, when I get there
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I'll go out on a spree
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"Cause when I get drunk, boys
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The devil's in me
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Derry, down, down, down, derry down

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • G

  • E

Capo: 4

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The original key of Blue Mountain Lake by Pete Seeger is C# minor.

The primary chords used in Blue Mountain Lake are C#m, B, G#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C#m, B, G#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Blue Mountain Lake is approximately 56 beats per minute.

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

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