Artist/Band: Stuart Marty Tabs
Song: The Coal Mine Blues Tab
The Coal Mine Blues
written by Marty Stuart
2/10/06
INTRO: A
A
I'm tired of walkin' down that lonesome road
D A
I'm tired of walkin' down that lonesome road
E A
It's a-mighty hard travelin' and a heavy load
A
I swing that hammer and I draw a low straight line
D A
I swing that hammer and I draw a low straight line
E A
It's a forty-hour livin' for that gal of mine
Well the foreman asked me what might be my say
Oh the old foreman asked me what might be my say
I say just a drink of water, a favor on Judgment Day
I'm tired of walkin' down that lonesome road, yeah
I'm tired of walkin' down that lonesome road
It's a-might hard travellin' and a heavy load
SOLO
Well I roll the lucky dice and I draw winnin' hand
I roll the lucky dice and I draw a winnin' hand
But where my money goes I don't understand
Well it's the king of memphis poppin' four-bit shives
It's the king of memphis poppin' four-bit shives
I'm up here in Kentucky, slave to this ol' mine
Everytime it thunders I hear them sad old taps
Oh, everytime it thunders I hear them sad old taps
And if this mountain shaves it's gonna fall right in my lap
SOLO
Yeah, I'm tired of walkin' down that lonesome road
I'm tired of walkin' down that lonesome road
It's a-mighty hard travelin' and a heavy
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