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		   Nine Pound Hammer  - John Prine
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Tabbed by: Dave S. 
Email: Prime-Prine@hotmail.com

Tuning: Standard

Artist: John Prine	
Album: Sweet Revenge
Year: 1973


Intro:
G (320003@1) C7G   D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)
GThis (320003@1)nine pound hammer
                C7Is (x32310@1)a little too heavy
             G (320003@1)       DBuddy (xx0232@1)for my size size size
             GBuddy (320003@1)for my size
GSo (320003@1)I'm going on the mountain
               C7Just (x32310@1)to see my baby
                   G (320003@1)     DAnd (xx0232@1)I ain't coming back
                  GNo (320003@1)I ain't coming back



Chorus:
G (320003@1)Roll on buddy
                  C7Don't (x32310@1)you roll so slow
                        G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)                            
Well, tell me how can I roll roll roll
                      GWhen (320003@1)the wheels won't go
        GRoll (320003@1)on buddy
                 C7Pull (x32310@1)you load of coal
                  G (320003@1)    DTell (xx0232@1)me how can I pull
                      GWhen (320003@1)the wheels won't roll


GIt's (320003@1)a long way to Harlan
                   C7It's (x32310@1)a long way to Hazard
                     G (320003@1)       DJust (xx0232@1)to get a little brew brew brew
                     GJust (320003@1)to get a little brew


GAnd (320003@1)when I die
                C7 (x32310@1)
You can make my tombstone
                   G (320003@1)     DOut (xx0232@1)of number nine coal
                   DOut (xx0232@1)of number nine coal


(Repeat Chorus)