• Song:

    Me And My Uncle

  • Artist:

    Grateful Dead

  • Album:

    The Closing of Winterla...

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Me And My Uncle - Grateful Dead

Chorded by Egg Flipper

Standard Tuning

V1:
Em (022000@1)      G (320003@1)               EmMe (022000@1)and my uncle went ridin' down
            G (320003@1)             EmSouth (022000@1)Color-ado, West Texas bound
           G (320003@1)           EmWe (022000@1)stopped over in Santa Fe
           G (320003@1)                   AThat (x02220@1)point being just about half way
    G (320003@1)                 B (x2444x@1)                 EmAnd (022000@1)you know it was the hottest part of the day

V2:
           G (320003@1)              EmI (022000@1)took the horses up to the stall
            G (320003@1)                         EmWent (022000@1)to the barroom, ordered drinks for all
                  G (320003@1)                      EmThree (022000@1)days in the saddle, you know my body hurt
         G (320003@1)                   AIt (x02220@1)bein' summer, I took off my shirt
      G (320003@1)               B (x2444x@1)                EmAnd (022000@1)I tried to wash off some of that dusty dirt

V3:
           G (320003@1)                 EmWest (022000@1)Texas cowboys, they's all around
                G (320003@1)                   EmWith (022000@1)liquor and money, they're loaded down
              G (320003@1)                          EmSo (022000@1)soon after payday, you know it seemed a shame
            G (320003@1)                         AYou (x02220@1)know my uncle, he starts a friendly game
G (320003@1)                   B (x2444x@1)             EmHigh-low (022000@1)jack and the winner take the hand

[Solo]

V4:
Em (022000@1)            G (320003@1)                   EmMy (022000@1)uncle starts winnin' - cowboys got sore
            G (320003@1)                     EmOne (022000@1)of them called him and then two more
               G (320003@1)                           EmAccused (022000@1)him of cheatin' - oh no, it couldn't be
          G (320003@1)                       AI (x02220@1)know my uncle - he's as honest as me
    G (320003@1)                B (x2444x@1)            EmAnd (022000@1)I'm as honest as a Denver man can be

V5:
            G (320003@1)                   EmOne (022000@1)of them cowboys, he starts to draw
           G (320003@1)                  EmI (022000@1)shot him down, Lord, he never saw
          G (320003@1)                             Em (022000@1)     
Shot me a-nother, hot damn, he won't grow old
               G (320003@1)                         AAnd (x02220@1)in the con-fusion my uncle grabbed the gold
    G (320003@1)               B (x2444x@1)          EmAnd (022000@1)we high-tailed it down to Mexi-co

V6:
             G (320003@1)                   EmI (022000@1)love those cowboys, I love their gold
           G (320003@1)                 EmI (022000@1)loved my uncle, God rest his soul
             G (320003@1)                         EmHe (022000@1)taught me good, Lord, taught me all I know
             G (320003@1)                  ATaught (x02220@1)me so well, I grabbed that gold
      G (320003@1)               B (x2444x@1)                      EmAnd (022000@1)I left his dead-ass there by the side of the road
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