Get Behind the Mule chords by
John Hammond
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Key: D minor

Intro 1

Verse 1
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Molly Be
Dm Dm 
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Am Am 
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Damned smote Jimmy the Harp
With a horrid little pistol and a lariat
Dm Dm 
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She's goin' to the bottom and
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she's goin' down the drain
Said she wasn't big
enough to carry it

Verse 2
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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She got to  get behind the mule, yeah
Am Am 
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In the morning and plow
Got to get behind the mule in
the morning and plow
You got to get behind the mule
in the morning and plow
Get behind the mule in the morning
and plow
Dm Dm 
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Am Am 
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Verse 3
Dm Dm 
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Choppity- chop goes the axe
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in the woods
You gotta meet me by the fall down tree
A shovel of dirt upon a coffin lid
And I know they'll come
Dm Dm 
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Am Am 
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lookin' for me, boys

Verse 4
I know they'll come lookin' for me
Am Am 
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C C 
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Am Am 
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Got to get behind the mule, yeah
In the morning and plow
Get behind the mule in
Dm Dm 
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the morning and plow
Am Am 
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Get behind the mule in
Dm Dm 
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Am Am 
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the morning and plow
Get behind the mule in
the morning and plow

Verse 5
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Big Jack Earl was eight foot one
Am Am 
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And he stood in the road and he cried
He couldn't make her love him,
couldn't make her stay

Verse 6
But tell the good Lord that he tried
Am Am 
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Got to get behind the mule, yeah
In the morning and plow
Get behind the mule in the morning and plow,
yeah
You got to get behind the mule
in the morning and plow
You got to get behind the mule
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Am Am 
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in the morning and plow

Verse 7
Am Am 
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Dusty trail from Atchison to Placerville
On the wreck of the Weaverville
stage
Beaulah fired on Beatty for a lemonade
I was stirring my brandy with a nail,
boys
Stirring my brandy with a nail

Verse 8
Am Am 
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C C 
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Am Am 
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Got to get behind the mule
in the morning and plow
C C 
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Get behind the mule in the
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Am Am 
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morning and plow
You got to get behind the mule in
the morning and plow, yeah
Get behind the mule in the

Verse 9
morning and plow
Am Am 
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Well, the rampaging sons
of the widow James
Jack the Cutter and the Pockmarked Kid
Had to stand naked at the
Dm Dm 
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bottom of the cross
Am Am 
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And tell the good Lord what they did

Verse 10
Tell the good Lord what they did
Am Am 
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You got to get behind the mule, yeah
In the morning and plow
Get behind the mule, yeah,
in the morning and plow
You got to get behind the mule
in the morning and plow
Get behind the mule in the morning
Dm Dm 
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and plow
Am Am 
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Verse 11
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Punctuated birds on the power line
In a Studebaker with Birdie Joe Hoaks
I'm diggin' all the way to
China with a silver spoon
While the hangman fumbles
with the noose, boys

Verse 12
The hangman fumbles with the noose
Am Am 
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You got to get behind the mule
in the morning and plow
Get behind the mule
in the morning and plow
You got to get behind the mule
in the morning and plow
Get behind the mule

Verse 13
in the morning and plow
Am Am 
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Pin your ear to the wisdom post
Pin your eye to the line
Never let the weeds get higher
than the garden
Always keep a sapphire
in your mind
Always keep a diamond in your mind
Am Am 
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You got to get behind the

Verse 14
Am Am 
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mule
Dm Dm 
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Am Am 
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in  the morning and plow
Got to get behind the mule in
Dm Dm 
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the morning and plow
Am Am 
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Got to get behind the mule
in the morning and plow
Dm Dm 
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Am Am 
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Got to get behind the mule in the morning and plow

Outro 1
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Am Am 
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Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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Am Am 
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C C 
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Am Am 
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Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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