Molly And Tenbrooks
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BCapotraste:
4th traste
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[Intro]
G C G D G
[Verse 1]
C
Run oh Molly run, run oh Molly run
G D G
Ten-Brooks gonna beat you to the bright and shining sun
G
To the bright and shining sun oh Lord
G
To the bright and shining sun
[Verse 2]
C
Ten-Brooks was a big bay horse, he wore a shaggy mane
G D G
He run all ’round Memphis, and he beat the Memphis train
G
Beat the Memphis train oh Lord
G
Beat the Memphis train
[Instrumental]
G C G D G
[Verse 3]
C
Ten-Brooks said to Molly, what makes your head so red
G D G
Running in the hot sun with a fever in my head
G
Fever in my head oh Lord
G
Fever in my head
[Verse 4]
C
Molly said to Ten-Brooks you’re looking mighty squirrel
G D G
Ten-Brooks said to Molly I’m leaving this old world
G
Leaving this old world oh Lord
G
Leaving this old world
[Instrumental]
G C G D G
[Verse 5]
C
Out in California where Molly done as she pleased
G D G
Come back to old Kentucky, got beat with all ease
G
Beat with all ease oh Lord
G
Beat with all ease
[Verse 6]
C
The women’s all a-laughing, the children all a-crying
G D G
Men all a-hollering old Ten-Brooks a- flying
G
Old Ten-Brooks a- flying oh Lord
G
Old Ten-Brooks a- flying
[Instrumental]
G C G D G
[Verse 7]
C
Kiper, Kiper, you’re not riding right
G D G
Molly’s a beating old Ten-Brooks clear out of sight
G
Clear out of sigh oh Lord
G
Clear out of sight
[Verse 8]
C
Kiper, Kiper, Kiper my son
G D G
Give old Ten-Brooks the bridle and let old Ten-Brooks run
G
Let old Ten-Brooks run oh Lord
G
Let old Ten-Brooks run
[Instrumental]
G C G D G
[Outro]
C
Go and catch old Ten-Brooks and hitch him in the shade
G D G
We’re gonna bury old Molly in a coffin ready made
G
In a coffin ready made oh Lord
G
In a coffin ready made
How to play Molly And Tenbrooks
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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.