Jim and Jesse - Nine Pound Hammer guitar chord

Song: Nine Pound Hammer

Artist: Jim and Jesse

Album: Time Life's Treasury of Bluegrass

Tabbed By: Jared Nunnally "nunzbomb@hotmail.com" or "nunnally@nsuok.edu"

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Capo 2 Fret

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Verse 1:

A D

Well this nine pound hammer. it’s a little too heavy,

E7 A

Yes for my size, buddy for my size.

Chorus:

A D

Well roll on buddy, Don’t you roll so slow,

E7 A

How can I roll, when my wheels won’t roll?

Verse 2:

A D

I went up into the mountain just to see my honey,

E7 A

And I ain’t coming back, Lord I ain’t coming back.

Chorus:

A D

Well roll on buddy, Don’t you roll so slow,

E7 A

How can I roll, when my wheels won’t roll?

Verse 3:

A D

It’s a long way to Harlen, and a long way to Hazard,

E7 A

Just to get a little brew, just to get a little brew.

Chorus:

A D

Well roll on buddy, Don’t you roll so slow,

E7 A

How can I roll, when my wheels won’t roll?

Verse 4:

A D

Well an eight pound hammer that’s in this tunnel,

E7 A

Got a ring like mine, got a ring like mine.

Chorus:

A D

Well roll on buddy, Don’t you roll so slow,

E7 A

How can I roll, when my wheels won’t roll?

A D

I’m going down the mountain, now to see my baby,

E7 A

And I ain’t coming back, No, I ain’t coming back.

A D

Well roll on buddy, Roll a load of coal,

E7 A

How can I pull, when my wheels won’t roll?

A D

Well the nine pound hammer, it’s a little too heavy,

E7 A

Yes for my size, honey for my size.

Chorus:

A D

Well roll on buddy, Don’t you roll so slow,

E7 A

How can I roll, when my wheels won’t roll?