Merle Haggard, Old Man from the Mountain (1974)
Key: :[A#] (w: Merle Haggard)

INTRO: [A# open x3] [*F1]

CHORUS:
[A#] The old man from the mountain's comin' home, home, home
[A#] Thought I'd better warn you, so I [C] called you on the [F] phone
Get [A#] rid of Joe the grinder, you [D#] better be there a-[A#]-lone
Cause the [A#] old man from the [F] mountain's comin' [A#] home

VERSE 1:
[A#] I've been a-workin in the saw-mill, I'm [D#] all up-tight and [A#] tense
And [A#] I got word that someone's, been [C] diggin' under my back [F] fence
Thought [A#] I'd better call you, [D#] let you know to-[A#]-day
That the [A#] old man from the [F] mountain's on his [A#] way

REPEAT CHORUS:

INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]

VERSE 2:
[A#] Been workin' my dang fool head off, [D#] all for a dollar [A#] bill
Now [A#] I need a bunch of good lovin', so [C] I'm comin' down the [F] hill
Don't [A#] want no friendly Henry's, [D#] warmin' up my [A#] bed
And the [A#] old man from the [F] mountain means what he [A#] said

REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]

ADDITIONAL INFO:

[*F1]
E|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|-5-3-----------|
A|-----5-3-------|
E|---------6-5-3-|

NOTE: The "ADDITIONAL INFO" section shows information based on the original song key only, and may not be modified when transposing.