Mannington 9
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
D C D C
Way down in the coal mine,
D C D
Way down where the sun don't shine.
D C D C
Seventy eight men lost their lives,
D C D
Way down in the cold mine.
[Refrain]
C D
Brothers and Dads went down,
C D
Uncles and cousins too,
C D
Never again to see the sunshine
[Post-Chorus]
C D C D C D
[Verse 2]
D C D C
Daddy went down to work that day,
D C D
He never came home to mama that night.
D C D C
The blast was heard for miles around,
D C D
Some folks say even to Morgantown.
[Refrain]
C D
Brothers and Dads went down,
C D
Uncles and cousins too,
C D
Never again to see the sunshine
[Post-Chorus]
C D C D C D
[Verse 3]
D C D C
Mothers, daughters, weeped and moaned
D C D
Fathers, brothers, they cried alone.
D C D C
Never again to see their loved ones,
D C D
From way down in the coal mine.
[Refrain]
C D
Brothers and Dads went down,
C D
Uncles and cousins too,
C D
Never again to see the sunshine
[Interlude]
D C D C D C G
D C D C D C D
C D C D C D
C D C D C D
[Verse 4]
D C D C
Way down in the coal mine,
D C D
Way down where the sun don't shine.
D C D C
Seventy eight men lost their lives,
D C D
Way down in Number 9 coal mine.
[Refrain]
C D
Brothers and Dads went down,
C D
Uncles and cousins too,
C D
Never again to see the sunshine
C D
Their fates were sealed
C D
Never again to yield
C D
From that tomb that was the coal mine.
[Post-Chorus]
C D C D C D
[Outro]
C D C D
How to play Mannington 9
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.