INTRO: [F open x3] [*F1]

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

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

REPEAT CHORUS:

INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]

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

REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]