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Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
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Jay Gould's daughter said
Verse 1
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before she died
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Papa, fix the blinds so the bums can't ride.

If ride they must,
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they got to ride the rod.

Let 'em put their trust

in the hands of God.
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In the hands of God.
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In the hands of God.

Let them put their trust in the

hands of God.
Verse 2
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Jay Gould's daughter said, before she died,

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There's two more trains

I'd like to ride.
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G

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Jay Gould said, "Daughter,

what can they be ?"
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The Southern Pacific and
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the Santa Fe.
Verse 3

The Santa Fe, etc.
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Jay Gould's daughter said, before she died,

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There's two more drinks

I'd like to try.

Jay Gould said,
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"Daughter what can they be?
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They's a glass o' water and a cup o' tea.
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A cup o' tea, etc.
Verse 4
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On a Monday morning

it begin to rain.

'Round the curve come

a passenger train.
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On the blinds was Hobo John.

He's a good old hobo, but
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he's dead and gone.

Dead and gone, etc.
Verse 5

Charlie Snyder was a good engineer
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Told his fireman not to fear
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Pour on your water, boys,
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and shovel on your coal
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Stick your head out the window,
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see the drivers roll
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See the drivers roll, etc.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • Em

  • F

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Jay Gould's Daughter by Pete Seeger is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Jay Gould's Daughter are Bb, F, Eb, Gm, Ab.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, F, Eb, Gm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Jay Gould's Daughter is approximately 68 beats per minute.

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