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The coal mine blues chords by
Marty Stuart
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
G
G

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Verse 1
G
G

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I'm tired of walking down

that lonesome road
C
C

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I'm tired of walking down
G
G

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that lonesome road
D
D

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It's a mighty hard travelin'

and a heavy load
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G

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Verse 2


I swing that hammer and

I draw a low straight line
C
C

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I swing that hammer and
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G

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I draw a low straight line
D
D

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It's a 40 hour livin'

for that gal of mine
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G

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Verse 3


Well, the foreman asked me

what would be my say
C
C

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Oh, the foreman asked me
G
G

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what might be my say
D
D

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I said, "Just a drink of water and
G
G

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favor on the Judgment Day"
Verse 4
G
G

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I'm tired of walking down

that lonesome road
C
C

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I'm tired of walking down
G
G

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that lonesome road
D
D

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It's a mighty hard travelin' and
Interlude 1

a heavy load
G
G

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C
C

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G

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D
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G
G

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Verse 5
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G

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Well, I roll a lucky dice and

draw a winning hand
C
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G

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I roll a lucky dice and draw a winning hand
D
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But where my money goes,
Dm
Dm

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I don't understand
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G

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Verse 6

Well, the king of Memphis,
Gm
Gm
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G
G

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popping four bit shines
C
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Well the king of Memphis,
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G

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popping four bit shines
D
D

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I'm up here in Kentucky,

slave to this old mine
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G

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Verse 7


Every time it thunders,

I hear them sad ole taps
C
C

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Oh, every time it thunders,
G
G

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I hear them sad ole taps
D
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And if this mountain shakes,
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G

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it's gonna fall right in my lap
Interlude 2
F
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C
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C
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G
G

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D
D

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G
G

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Verse 8
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G

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Yeah, I'm tired of walkin'

down that lonesome road
C
C

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I'm tired of walkin' down
G
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that lonesome road
D
D

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It's a mighty hard travelin'
G
G

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and a heavy load
Outro 1

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Dm

  • Gm

    3

  • F

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The coal mine blues by Marty stuart is A major.

The primary chords used in The coal mine blues are A, D, E, Em, Am, G.

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 The coal mine blues is approximately 207 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The coal mine blues 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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