Arkansas Coal (Suite) G Not so long ago just outside Paris Arkansas a young lady had a mountain to climb G Gonna climb up this mountain cause theres one thing I know D My daddy is in his mountain diggin' Arkansas coal G Yes I hear my mama calling, I let her wait ten minutes more shell be so Cause I like to lay on the ground and listen to the sound of my daddy D Digging Arkansas coal G C7 G D I was born in this mountain went down here since I was nine years old G C7 G D And I know some day Ill die in this mountain diggin', diggin' G Bb G Arkansas, Arkansas coal, Arkansas coal C7 F7 C7 F7 ( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/n/nancy_sinatra/arkansas_coal_suite_crd.html ) C7 F7 C7 F7 Married me a good man back in 59, C7 F7 C7 F7 Knew he was an Arkansas coalminer and that suited me fine C7 F7 C7 F7 Got us a little daughter, she's only eight years old C7 F7 C7 F7 C7 Wishing she was a man like her daddy diggin' Arkansas coal Billie get off that mountain, Billie you got to go to school Billie your mama and daddy aint gonna raise you no natural fool Aint gonna raise you no natural fool Am Em Am Em Mama why is the earth shaking? Mama is the world coming to an end? Am Em Dm Am Mama why are you crying? Is it another cave in? A E A E My God the rocks are fallin', ten thousand tons on my head A E A E I knew someday this would happen so this is how it feels to be dead A E So this is how it feels to be dead Gonna climb up that mountain cause there is one thing I know My daddy is in that mountain diggin' Arkansas coal by: Jos Duarte jtduarte1@gmail.com