Southern casey jones chords by
Jesse James

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Key: C major•

Verse 1

C

C

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G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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I heard

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G

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C

C

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G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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the people say

Cassie Joan can't run.

I'm gonna tell you what the

poor boy done.

G

G

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Left since the night about half past nine.

C

C

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Got the Newport News for dinnertime,

F

F

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for dinnertime.

C

C

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That's for dinner time,

G

G

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C

C

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G

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C

C

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got the Newport News for

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G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

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dinner time.

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G

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C

C

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Mount Cassidy Jones said

before he died,

he'd fix the road so a bum could ride.

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G

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C

C

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And if he'd he had to ride the rod,

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G

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C

C

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rest his heart in the hand of God,

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F

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hand of God.

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C

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And the hand of God

G

G

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An d the wrist is hard

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C

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G

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C

C

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G

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And the hand of God

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C

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Now the little girl says,

Mama, is that a fact?

Papa got killed on the icy track

Yes, yes, honey, but hold your breath

Get that money from your daddy's death

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G

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F

F

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From your daddy's death

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C

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G

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C

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From your daddy's death

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G

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C

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You'll get money from

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G

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your daddy's death

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C

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F

F

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God, your daddy's death,

C

C

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from your daddy's death,

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G

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you'll get money from your

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C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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daddy's death.

C

C

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When the news reached town,

Casey Jones was dead.

G

G

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Women went home and outed out in red.

C

C

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Slippin' and slidin' all

G

G

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across the streets,

C

C

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with the loose mother hoverin'

in stockin' feet.

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F

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C

C

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Stockin' feet, stockin' feet.

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G

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C

C

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G

G

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Lose Mother Abbott and her

C

C

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G

G

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Abdim

Abdim

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stockin' feet

G

G

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C

C

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Now Cassie Jones went

from place to place

Another train hit a train right in the face

People got off but Cassie

G

G

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Jones stayed on

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Nigel Born Eastman

G

G

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but he's dead and gone,

F

F

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dead and gone

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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He's dead and gone

G

G

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C

C

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He's a Nigel Born Eastman

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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but he's dead and gone

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C

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Here comes the biggest boy

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G

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comin' right from school

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C

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G

G

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Howlin' and cryin' like a doggone fool

C

C

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Look here, mommies,

I'm a papa dead

Women's goin' home

and I was out in red

No good shoes and the evening gown

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G

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C

C

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Fallin' papa to the buryin' ground

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G

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F

F

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To the buryin' ground

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C

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C

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To the buryin' ground

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C

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C

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Fallin' papa down to the

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G

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buryin' ground

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C

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Now tell the truth, mommy,

say the doubt of fact

Papa got killed on the icy track

Quit cryin', boy, and don't do that

You got another daddy

on the same damn track

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F

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On the same track

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C

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On the same track

Say, you got another daddy

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C

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on the same track

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C

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

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B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

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E ₃

E ₂

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A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

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G ₄

C ₄

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A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

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D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

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E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

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C ₂

G ₂

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A ₃

G ₃

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G ₃

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E ₄

E ₄

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G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

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C ₃

G ₃

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A ₄

An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

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G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

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G ₄

C ₄

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CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

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E ₁

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G ₂

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B ₀

E ₁

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G ₂

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C ₃

G ₃

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C ₂

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G ₃

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G ₃

G ₃

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A ₄

A ₄

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E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

C
G
Am
F
Abdim

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Transpose: 0

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The original key of Southern casey jones by Jesse james is C major.

The primary chords used in Southern casey jones are C, G, Am, F, Abdim.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, Am, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Southern casey jones is approximately 94 beats per minute.

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