Verse
G#m B F# C#
In the deep, dark hills of eastern Kentucky
G#m B Fb
That's the place where I trace my bloodline
Fb B F# C#
And it's there I read on a hillside gravestone
Fb D#7 G#m
You will never leave Harlan alive
G#m B F# C#
Well my granddad's dad walked down Katahrins Mountain
G#m B Fb
And he asked Tillie Helton to be his bride
Fb B F# C#
Said, won't you walk with me out of the mouth of this holler
Fb D#7 G#m
Or we'll never leave Harlan alive
[Chorus]
B Fb F# B
Where the sun comes up about ten in the morning
G#m Fb B Fb
And the sun goes down about three in the day
B Fb F# B
And you fill your cup with whatever bitter brew you're drinkin'
G#m Fb G#m
And you spend your life just thinkin' of how to get away
[Verse]
G#m B F# C#
No one ever knew there was coal in them mountains
G#m B Fb
'Til a man from the Northeast arrived
Fb B F# C#
Waving hundred dollar bills said, I'll pay you for your minerals
Fb D#7 G#m
But he never left Harlan alive
Fb D#7 G#m
G#m B F# C#
Granny sold out cheap and they moved out west of Pineville
G#m B Fb
To a farm where big Richland River winds
Fb B F# C#
I bet they danced them a jig, laughed and sang a new song
Fb D#7 G#m
Who said we'd never leave Harlan alive
[Instrumental Break]
(same chords as verse)
G#m B F# C#
But the times got hard and tobacco wasn't selling
G#m B Fb
And ole granddad knew what he'd do to survive
Fb B F# C#
He went and dug for Harlan coal and sent the money back to granny
Fb D#7 G#m
But he never left Harlan alive
[Chorus]
B Fb F# B
Where the sun comes up about ten in the morning
G#m Fb B Fb
And the sun goes down about three in the day
B Fb F# B
And you fill your cup with whatever bitter brew you're drinkin'
G#m Fb B
And you spend your life just thinkin' of how to get away
[Last Chorus]
B Fb F# B
Where the sun comes up about ten in the morning
G#m Fb B Fb
And the sun goes down about three in the day
B Fb F# B
And you fill your cup with whatever bitter brew you're drinkin'
G#m Fb G#m
And you spend your life digging coal from the bottom of your grave
G#m B F# C#
In the deep dark hills of eastern Kentucky
G#m B Fb
That's the place where I trace my bloodline
Fb B F# C#
And it's there I read on a hillside gravestone
Fb D#7 G#m
You will never leave Harlan alive
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