Gabriels Mothers Highway Ballad16 Blues
Arlo Guthrie
#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study scholarship or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## #109 {title:Gabriel’s Mother’s Highway Ballad #16 Blues} {st:Arlo Guthrie} # substitute variations of the following chords {define: Bb 1 -1 3 3 3 1 -1} {define: C 1 0 1 0 2 3 2} {define: D 1 2 3 2 0 0 0} {define: Em 1 0 0 0 2 2 2} #{define: G 1 3 0 0 0 5 5} {define: G 3 1 0 0 0 3 3} {define: D-alt 1 0 3 2 -1 4 -1} #{define: D/C-bass 1 5 3 0 0 3 -1} {define: D/C-bass 3 3 1 0 0 1 -1} {define: D/C-bass-alt 1 0 3 2 0 3 -1} {define: G/B-bass 1 3 3 0 0 2 -1} #{define: G6 1 0 0 0 0 5 5} {define: G6 5 0 0 0 0 1 1} {define: G6/B-bass 1 0 3 0 0 2 -1} {define: G/A-bass 1 3 0 0 2 0 -1} []Woke up this m[-alt]orning with my [/-bass]head in my [/-bass]hand []Come on []child[]ren []come []on. The snow was [-alt]falling all [/-bass]over the l[/-bass]and []Come on []child[]ren []come []on. []I don’t [-alt]know but [/-bass-alt]I’ve been told[/-bass] []Come on []child[]ren []come []on. That the streets of [-alt]heaven have [/-bass-alt]all been sold[/-bass] []Come on []child[]ren []come []on. {C:Chorus:} [G6]Jesus gonna make you we[C]ll. []Well []come on people now it’s []time to go []Go to where [/-bass]man can []well. The sun come up while I was singin’ this song Come on children come on. To remember me that this time it won’t be long Come on children come on. {C:Chorus.} Come on now Gabriel bow that thing Come on children come on. All God’s children got to dance and sing Come on children come on. All God’s children got to dance and shout Come on children come on. Ain’t nobody here ’bout to kick you out Come on children come on. One of these days we’ll all be there Come on children come on. Watching them wheels way up in the air Come on children come on. Come on everybody what’s it worth Come on children come on. To have a heaven right here on earth Come on children come on. {C:Chorus.} I said Moses gonna make you well Daniel gonna make you well Noah gonna make you well (two by two by two) Jesus gonna make you well. # # Submitted to the ftp.nevada.edu:/pub/guitar archives > # 7 September 1992