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realized that some of the verse A chords should be Am...so
so heres my revised transcription. Any other corrections
welcomed....Jeff.
 
Tune guitar to Eb (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb).
E Am D Dsus4
Have you been to the Cumberland Gap oh no
E Am D Dsus4
Fix your eyes on the green of the mount oh no
E Am D Dsus4 C A
Where the Appalachians rise oh no oh no
E Am D Dsus4
Have you tasted the finest of trout oh no
E Am D Dsus4
Have you sleep in a log-burning house oh no
E Am D Dsus4 C A
With your feet flopping over the couch oh no oh no
C F#m C
But Mighty Joe Moon there is no controlling him
F#m C
Drive off the bridge if you choose to swim
F#m C
Mighty Joe Moon can't prevent where his spirits sent
F#m C
Joe can't control where his money goes
A
Hes Mighty Joe
(E-A-D progression 1x no vocals)
E Am D Dsus4
Have you been to the Cumberland Gap oh no
E Am D Dsus4 C A
The air is sweeter than oranges there oh no oh no
(repeat chorus)

How to play Re

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is A. 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.

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