Merle Haggard, Old Man from the Mountain (1974)
^{Key: :[D#] (w: Merle Haggard)}

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

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

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

REPEAT CHORUS:

INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]

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

REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]