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NOTES: = I capo 5th fret to match ‘Black Bear Sessions’ album. A little high, but it captures the tambre of the Mandolin while fingerpicking on guitar. Otherwise, agree on a key, capo any fret and play in C. No capo (mandolins?) Then transpose the tune to F for the album key. (F=C, G=C, Am=Dm, F=Bb, Am7=Dm7, Dm=Gm, Dm7=Gm7.) ~Open with instrumental - theme~ C G Am F C G C G Am F C ||////|////|////|////|////|////|////|////|////|| C Through this Railroad Earth for ...Am Whatever it's worth, singin' F C G Songs and stayin' high. And you C Know I'll be where my ...Am Heart stays free and my F C G Thoughts are free to fly Dm Ohhh Mama, please don't make me Am Am7 Lie...............I Dm Need my freedom, need my open Am G Sky............... ~Instumental~ C G Am F C ||////|////|////|////|////|| And your socks and shirt On your bed of dirt With the midnight moon up high And you know I’ve been Where the midnight wind Makes your soul and spirit cry [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/r/railroad-earth/221739.html ] Ooohhh Mama Please don’t ask me why I need my freedom Need my open sky C Am F C G C Am F C G ||////|////|////|////|////|////|////|////|| ------------------------------------------- Dm Am Am7 Dm Am G ||////|////|////|////|////|////|////|////|| ------------------------------------------- C Am F C G C Am F C G ||////|////|////|////|////|////|////|////|| ------------------------------------------- Dm Am Am7 Dm Am G ||////|////|////|////|////|////|////|////|| ------------------------------------------- ~Instumental~ C G Am F C ||////|////|////|////|////|| Through this Railroad Earth For whatever it’s worth Getting along and getting by And you know I miss Every single kiss As the years go rollin’ by Oooooh Mama aint it Good to be alive? When your mountain top and. …Feelin High Oooooh Mama aint it Good to be alive? When you’re down and rollin’ …Free to ride C G Am F C ||////|////|////|////|////|| Dm Am7 Ohhh Mama......Please don't make me lie...... |